Tag Archives: Bluetooth

I hate to toot my own horn, really, but I can’t resist…

By mtc | Published: October 20, 2008

Now that I am phone shopping again…
Back on Feb 1, 2007, mind you long before the original iPhone was released, and about 18 months before the 3G was released I made four semi-prescient statements.
One:
The iPhone will invite critics for its touch screen. While I suspect the gesture interface will be a revelation, I think it [...]

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Wireless audio… A to Z… ah hell, why not?

By mtc | Published: September 14, 2008

I’ve been giving this some thought for a while – of course I enjoy writing about Avnera-enabled products, but I also want to bring this blog’s readership some discussion about a wider swath of products that maybe don’t involve Avnera at all, but maybe use our competitors or alternate wireless technologies to stream audio. It [...]

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Acoustic Research launches their second set of wireless 2.1 headphones based on Avnera

By mtc | Published: September 11, 2008

For some reason, compared to the AWD210 which were introduced last year, the AWD209 look like a more compelling companion for my crowded messenger bag.
Anyone who has used the AWD210 knows that AR wasn’t messing around when they tuned these true 2.1 headphones.  The bass is breathtaking, and the highs are bright and clear.  Comfort [...]

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The Logitech’s ClearChat Wireless PC Headset has been a long time coming…

By mtc | Published: March 5, 2008

As chopstickhero so eloquently posited,
this is a product that makes you think “why didn’t i think of that?”
Well the folks at Avnera did (way back in 2004!), and we made a single chip that will bring devices like this (and more) to market for years to come, at prices consistent with any other common PC [...]

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Avnera announces 5 new products at CES today.

By mtc | Published: January 8, 2008

Press Release
Some of the highlights:
Acoustic Research Wireless Music Remote

Acoustic Research Wireless PC Minibridge

Audioengine AW1

HM-W300 Sanyo Digital Wireless Microphone System (Japan only)

Skype Certified FREETALK Wireless Stereo Headset

As well…

Creative HS 1200 (incorrectly aka Tag Heuer)

VIDEO: PCWorld coverage from Showstoppers
PODCAST: Computer America Show, Interview

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Creative HS 1200 Wireless Headset

By mtc | Published: January 8, 2008

More on this in the coming… however here are some links about Creative’s new entrant into the wireless PC headset today at CES.

CNET Video
Gizmodo

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