Tag Archives: headsets

WoW Wireless marks first Avnera headset available on Apple.com

By mtc | Published: March 10, 2010
Following in the footsteps of the Avnera AudioMagic-based products that’s have come before from FREETALK, Creative, Logitech, ASUS, and Plantronics – the Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset sports some seriously tweaked features as highlighted on Apple.com‘s product page: Uncompressed 2.4GHz wireless technology (ahem, the one we know and love) THX TruStudio PC sound technologies create [...]
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Updates: Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset

By mtc | Published: January 5, 2010
Creative finally released the deets on the new Sound Blaster World of Warcraft Wireless Headset.  A full product page at their site gives you all the info you need.  There is some seriously cool features on this headset for the hardcore WoW masses.  Check out the screen shot of the application for customizing the backlight [...]
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FREETALK Wireless (2nd Gen) in the house! Literally.

By mtc | Published: December 8, 2009
Along with a couple other little gadgets, the FREETALK Wireless headset arrived in the mail from InStoreSolutions (ISS). This product – before even getting into it – holds a special place in my heart, as it uses a chipset from Avnera that I helped design and target at precisely this usage model. That all started [...]
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Second generation FREETALK Wireless Stereo Headset available at Skype.com

By mtc | Published: June 24, 2009
Completely updated design, the Freetalk Wireless Stereo Headset is on sale at Skype.com now. If you were feeling lucky, perhaps you took a shot at one during Engadget’s recession antidote yesterday: Today we’ve got a FREETALK Wireless Stereo Headset along with a Skype voucher that’ll net you free calls for three whole months. The World [...]
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The leader of the pack (imo).

By mtc | Published: May 19, 2009
The Plantronics take on Avnera’s first gen AudioMagic chips seems to capture the yellow jersey.  Logitech, Creative, and Freetalk may very well still be selling at a strong clip, but the feature set and execution of the .Audio 995 seems to resonate with consumers more than the others – who admittedly are getting long in [...]
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Gotta love Plantronics’ distribution too…

By mtc | Published: April 15, 2009
I failed to mention, the .Audio 995 is available for ordering now at: Amazon Best Buy Tiger Direct for all you SMB buyers out there… a whole host of distributors Go get one.  Please.  Thanks.
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