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- AKG K390 Noise-Canceling earphones
- Harman subsidiary AKG has been in the business of making personal and professional audio equipment since the 1940s, so one might rightfully expect top-notch quality from the company's line of headphones and earphones, of which there are plenty to choose from. The latest offering, set to hit the States in...
- Tags: AAA-battery, AKG K390, noise cancellation, earphone, earbud, cable
- Product reviews 2009-08-13
- Sony Ericsson HBH-IS800 Wireless Stereo Headphone
- As an increasing number of mobile phones incorporate a music player into their features, more and more stereo Bluetooth headphones are unleashed onto the market. The audio quality offered is still not on par with wired models, but the headsets offer the advantage of cord-free listening. Still, size can be...
- Tags: wireless, headphone, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, HBH-IS800 Wireless Stereo Headphones, earbud
- Product reviews 2009-02-26
- Purebuds
- Of almost all gadgets, earbuds have the least surface area to work with, which means external design innovations are often incremental and minute. Color and style are the most noticeable physical characteristics that manufacturers tweak, but neither has an effect on the performance of an earphone. So, what's a new...
- Tags: Digital music, Purebuds, earbud, earphone
- Product reviews 2008-08-26
- Review roundup: Hands-free headset/speaker solutions from Etymotic, Aliph, Nokia and Spracht
- In just over a month, you will not be able to use your cellphone in your automobile in Washington State without some kind of hands-free solution. Hands-free laws are in place now or coming soon to many other states and areas of the world so now is a good time...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Solution, Ear, Phone, Device, Microphone, Nokia Corp., Call, Controller, Headset, Bluetooth, Button, Cable, Spracht, EtyBlu, etyBLU, BLUmaxx, Battery Life, Aliph Jawbone, Earbud, Earloop, Noise Assassin Technology, Nokia BH-903, Phone Call Functionality, Aura Mobile BT, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones
- In a world where $100-and-up earbuds seem to rule the roost, it's always pleasing to come across a decent pair at half the cost. The Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones fall squarely into this category. They may not offer the cleanest audio response or the most durable design, but these...
- Tags: Cable, iMetal, Maximo iM-490S iMetal, Maximo iM-490S iMetal Isolation Earphones, earbud
- Product reviews 2007-10-17
- Shure SE420 Sound Isolating Earphones (white)
- When it comes to audio, most people don't spend enough on speakers or headphones. Despite the fact that your headphones are the pieces of the puzzle that actually make the sound that you hear, the vast majority of the people I see around New York City have nasty $10 earbuds...
- Tags: SE420s, Shure, headphone, earphone, cable, earbud
- Product reviews 2007-09-05
- Shure SE420 Sound Isolating Earphones (black)
- When it comes to audio, most people don't spend enough on speakers or headphones. Despite the fact that your headphones are the pieces of the puzzle that actually make the sound that you hear, the vast majority of the people I see around New York City have nasty $10 earbuds...
- Tags: SE420s, Shure, headphone, earphone, cable, earbud
- Product reviews 2007-09-05
- Brookstone Surround Sound Earbuds with Microphone
- Surround sound headphones aren't exactly a new concept, though not many of them come in the form of earbuds. This is likely because placing a speaker directly inside your ear makes it difficult to remove the sound from inside your head, which is what surround sound headphones aspire to do....
- Tags: microphone, Brookstone, Brookstone Surround Sound Earbuds, earbud
- Product reviews 2007-04-30
- Gennum nX6000 Bluetooth headset
- Though we've enjoyed Gennum's previous Bluetooth headsets--such as the Gennum NxZen--for their performance, we haven't always been impressed with the design of the headsets. However, the company's latest model, the Gennum nX6000, boasts a sleeker and more lightweight design, prompting us to take special notice of it at CES 2007....
- Tags: Bluetooth headset, Gennum nX6000, headset, Gennum Corp.
- Product reviews 2007-03-03
- BlueAnt Wireless T8 micro Bluetooth Headset
- BlueAnt's slogan is it's "Australian for Bluetooth," and even though this headset manufacturer is quite popular down under, it's making its way in the U.S. market as well. We've reviewed the company's fancier X3 Micro Bluetooth headset in the past, and while it offers the same ease of use and...
- Tags: Bluetooth headset, headset, T8 Micro
- Product reviews 2007-02-28
- Technocel T50 Bluetooth headset
- When we saw the Jabra BT160 a few months ago, one of the features that made it different from other boomless headsets was its array of 33 different faceplates. Technocel may have taken a page from Jabra's book, because they have come up with the T50 headset, which comes with...
- Tags: headset, faceplate, earbud
- Product reviews 2007-01-03
- Sony MDR-EX90LP
- It may be hard to believe now, but Sony used to rule the portable audio world. And if the company keeps turning out quality headphones, it may keep a share of that world. Sony's latest pair of low-profile earbuds, the MDR-EX90LP, stand to help the case. These $100 'phones aren't...
- Tags: Cable, Sony MDR-EX90LP, Sony Corp., earbud
- Product reviews 2006-10-24
- Throw away your iPod earbuds
- Throw away your iPod earbudsIt's a featureMP3 artifacts just get worse with better audio channel, so actually Apple is looking out for its customers.Well, that and they're promoting an aftermarket business where they collect 10% of the wholesale tab without spending a dime.Dell DJ (v1) suffered the same problemThe earbuds...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPod, earbud, iPod earbud
- Discussion threads 2005-10-24
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- iFrogz Ear Pollution Timbre earphones - light
- Editors' note: The Timbre earphones without the mic have been updated to reflect a slightly higher score because they do not suffer from the cut-out and static issues that the persisted with some MP3 players when using the version with the mic.Speakers made for home audio setups are encased in...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, cord, iFrogz, Ear Pollution Timbre, microphone, speaker
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- iFrogz Ear Pollution Timbre earphones - dark
- Editors' note: The Timbre earphones without the mic have been updated to reflect a slightly higher score because they do not suffer from the cut-out and static issues that the persisted with some MP3 players when using the version with the mic.Speakers made for home audio setups are encased in...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, iFrogz, cord, Ear Pollution Timbre, microphone, speaker
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Sound ID 400 Bluetooth headset
- Though Sound ID isn't as well-known as Jabra and Plantronics in the Bluetooth headset world, its headsets have stood out because of their comfort and sound quality. Indeed, Sound ID boasts a deep understanding of the science of hearing because of the company founder's otology roots. Its first headsets (the...
- Tags: earpiece, Bluetooth headset, Normal Mode, Sound ID 400, headset
- Product reviews 2009-09-22
- Plantronics Savi Office
- Plantronics is a household name in Bluetooth headsets, and deservedly so. Indeed, one of its most recent headsets, the Plantronics Voyager Pro, has earned an Editors' Choice award thanks to its superior noise-handling abilities. However, Plantronics also makes a number of home and office products, like the Plantronics Calisto Pro...
- Tags: Plantronics Savi Office system, configuration switch, headset, base unit, Plantronics
- Product reviews 2009-08-07
- News to know: Windows 7 RTM review; Microsoft-Yahoo; SAP; Sprint
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Windows 7 first look: More than just "Vista, fixed" Gallery: Windows 7 RTM...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Communications, Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- Wise and Blue WB130
- Even though we tend to cover Bluetooth headsets from more established brands like Jabra and Plantronics, we also take the time to cover lesser known models if they're interesting enough. Wise and Blue, a South Korean company, for example, is a maker of Bluetooth headsets that plans to widen its...
- Tags: LED Indicator, Blue WB130, WB120, headset
- Product reviews 2009-07-29
- JVC earbud headphones offer neodymium drivers, rubber buds, $19.99
- JVC on Wednesday announced two new bargain models of in-ear headphones: the HA-EBX85 and HA-FX20 All Star. Both models feature neodymium driver units and friction noise reduction cords of 3.94 feet and 3.28 feet, respectively. The earpieces come with soft rubber ear cushions...
- Tags: Headphone, JVC, HA-EBX85, Driver Unit, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
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