Elecom Japan has announced the 'Sudries contrast' codenamed EHP-OH100 series of headphones. To be made available in a variety of bright colors they feature a unique folding mechanism. The headphones have a 30mm driver delivering a playback frequency of 20Hz ~ 20kHz, impedance of 32Ω and output of 104dB/1mW. The earphones will go on sale in Japan by late October for 2835 Yen ($ 30)....
Sony Ericsson has spurn out some really smart yarn from their headphone collection. It’s called the MH907 and is capable of controlling playback like no other. It makes use of motion activated sensors that pauses a song immediately after that are pulled out of the ear. Calls can also be controlled in a similar way. The headphones use SE’s ‘SensMe’ technology that detects your motion and activity. However, these headphones will only work with phones that have a ‘Fast...
MyPhones is a new headphone that has been announced from Griffin Technologies which has an integrated volume limiter to protect against hearing loss for children. I don’t think anyone has come with this idea before and it is a good move by Griffin. Many parents will appreciate this move. The headphones have soft-rubber ear cushions that will be very comfortable for children to wear. But the most important feature is the 85 decibel limit on the volume. It comes...
This is really heights of miniaturization! Thanko has shrunk its MP3 player with dimensions of only 16mm x 25mm x 22mm and it weighs only 8 grams. Thank god we have two years because on one ear you can wear your Bluetooth headset and the other ear will be sporting this new MP3 player. Yes people! You have to wear this on your ear! An extremely thin cable will allow you to enjoy your favorite music while you are...
The Sound ID 400 by CompanionLink is the next generation headset. It has a slim and nondescript appearance, three "Personal Sound" listening modes that improve speech clarity without volume, and "Environmental Mode" which allows you to keep the headset and hear sounds around you as well. It is compatible with an optional Sound ID CompanionLink Remote Microphone. Another feature is when you clip this to another person you can hear it better. I don’t know what this means though....
Tired and done out with the W-Series phones by Sony’s left wing, Sony Ericsson, I really wished to see something by the company by itself. Thankfully, we have this lovely, promising Walkman line from Sony. Formally known as the NW-A840 series, the PMPs come with 2.8 inch displays, okay, take a deep breath, these are WQVGA OLED displays that will come on each of the players. It also holds the tall claim of being the thinnest walkman ever with...
iRiver has a treat for Hello Kitty fans in the form of a MP3 player which has the famous Kitty. It lacks in features what it scores in cuteness, the DAP packs in 2GB memory and supports playback of MP3 / WMA files. It lacks a display and FM radio, the unit measures 45.2 × 35.5 × 17mm and weighs 16 grams. It will be available in Japan for around $60. [Journaldugeek]...
There is a new Walkman S series in the offering and the model S740 was seen at the Sony Dealer Convention in Japan. We don’t have much on the specifications and other stuff but by the looks of it, the Walkman has an industrial design with beefier earbuds and no stereo speakers. They also come in capacities of 8GB and 16GB capacities. [Engadget]...
Dr. Dre and Monster have announced the launch of their latest in-ear earphones which are being promoted by singer Lady Gaga. The earphones have a special design which would not appeal to many and even if it does then there is the price tag of $ 100 to $ 150....
Sennheiser’s new headphone PXC 310 is quite a buy with better sound quality. It comes with a wired and bluetooth version and will be launched this month. It uses the company’s patented NoiseGard 2.0 technology, reducing the background of noise of trains or planes by up to 90 percent. It has the TalkThrough function that allows you to make conversation with someone without removing the headphones. Another cool feature is when you activate the miniature microphones with the push...
The Sony S-Series walkman is fully loaded and how we knew this; because it is live not purposely accidently. The 8GB Sony NWZ-S544 and 16GB Sony NWZ-S545 come with a 2.4 inch QVGA LCD supporting a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels and 262k colors. It has stereo speakers in the front to share or enjoy music. it also has a 42 h Audio and 6.5 H Video battery life. Another feature is the ‘drag n drop’ and is...
Thanko Japan has announced the EMP-708LITE Vonia earphones which transmit sound directly into your brain by vibrating bones in your skull. The bone conduction earphones are waterproof and are good till a depth of 5 meters. A Japan only product the Vonia EMP-708LITE are available for 4280 Yen ($ 45). [Thanko]...
The Archos Clipper is a basic clip-on MP3 player with 2GB of storage and is price around $30. That will make Apple iPod a run for its money. I know there are a lot of mobile phones and netbooks in the market nibbling at the MP3 market. But I can say this kind of no frills, no fancy colors, no screen players are here to stay for a long long time and trust there will be takers for this....
I love the Harley Davidson. The look and the sound of the bike are just amazing. An extremely manly and a head turning bike. Well now you can also wake up to that with the 2.1 Harley Davidson Headlight Stereo Speaker System with an alarm clock and also a deck for your iPhone or iPod. It also has authentic Harley Davidson sounds to keep fans like us happy. It comes with a fully functional remote and also a fully...
ABC Corp Japan has announced the 'Pocket Speakers' which can be used with MP3 / PMP players. Supporting the trend of saving the environment the company recommends using Sanyo's eco-friendly Enelopp batteries. Powered by a single AA battery the amplifier delivers an output of 0.5W × 2ch. The speakers will be made available in a variety of colors for 1980 Yen ($ 22). [ABC]...