Bluetooth (575 articles)

Jabra Extreme headset announced

Jabra has dropped us word of a new Bluetooth headset that it'll soon be selling in Britain - the Jabra Extreme, or EXTREME if we're being typographically accurate. It's already available in the USA.

The device comes with a new version of Jabra's noise reduction...

New Pioneer car stereo swaps CDs for SDs

Pioneer pins the development of its new in-car digital media receivers, the MVH-8200 and MVH-8200BT, on consumers' demand for "digital connectivity, integrated communication and an improved in-car listening experience".

The new car stereos dump the CD format...

Aliph launches Jawbone Icon Bluetooth headsets

Aliph has revealed the next generation of its Bluetooth headsets - the Jawbone Icon. Like its previous editions, the Jawbone Icon attempts to marry up design chops with advanced noise cancelling features, but this time around things are a little more complex than before.

Aliph...

Belkin Bluetooth Music Receiver launches

In the States Belkin has announced the launch of the new Belkin Bluetooth Music Receiver that lets users wirelessly listen to the music from their iPhone or iPod touch on their home stereo system.

"It frees you up from being tied down to docks and wires",...

Sony Ericsson Elm and Hazel announced for GreenHeart eco range

Sony Ericsson has announced new eco options into its "GreenHeart" range with the launch of  the Sony Ericsson Elm and Hazel phones and the VH700 handsfree device.
 
All three products boast recycled plastics, an e-manual, minimised packaging, a "green calculator"...

Win a Plantronics Voyager Pro Bluetooth headset

Pocket-lint has teamed up with Plantronics to bring you the chance of winning its Voyager Pro Bluetooth headset. Follow this link for our full review.

The Plantronics Voyager PRO delivers noise and wind cancellation as well as inbound audio so you can hear...

VIDEO: LG to launch Bluetooth-enabled televisions

LG is preparing to launch a new range of televisions in the UK under the "Seamless Entertainment" banner.

With the advertising campaign kicking off now, the range will be officially revealed at a launch event on 12 November.

As well as being super slim...

i.Tech Dynamic SolarVoice 908 solar-powered Bluetooth headset launches

Apparently launching as the first solar-powered Bluetooth headset to feature noise reduction, i.Tech Dynamic has introed the SolarVoice 908 Bluetooth headset.

The eco-friendly SolarVoice 908 offers background noise reduction with digital signal processing software...

BlackBerry inPulse smartwatch unveiled

The inPulse "smartwatch" wristwatch for BlackBerry has been officially launched by Allerta, a Waterloo, Ontario-based company working with RIM on the new hardware.

As with similar wrist-based Bluetooth efforts, the inPulse connects wirelessly to the phone...

VIDEO: Broadcam explains new Bluetooth headset tech

Broadcom is about to bring a new "great and exciting" technology for Bluetooth headsets to the wider market.

In the video above, that offers an inside look at Broadcom's advanced audio testing chambers, an exec talks us through the new BCM2074x family that...

Jabra Stone headset launches

The Jabra Stone has been announced as a Carphone Warehouse exclusive boasting a "revolutionary" design that's said to "break the mold of the traditional Bluetooth headset".

PR speak aside, the 7-gram Stone wraps behind the ear with no on-face boom bit and...

Bluetooth-rivalling Wi-Fi Direct announced

Your Wi-Fi-enabled gadgetry is about to get a whole lot more connected thanks to a new specification just announced by the Wi-Fi Alliance.

We say new, technically it was previously known as Wi-Fi peer-to-peer, however, it is now due with the shiny new moniker...

VIDEO: BlueWatchDog gadget alarm launched

A company called Secu4 has launched an alarm system that aims to prevent loss or theft of your property. It's about the size of a credit card and maintains a connection with your phone at all times.

You can set a range of 1 to 30 metres, if the distance between...

Jabra Arrow announced for November

The Jabra Arrow headset has launched into the company's JX range. The Arrow claims to combine automatic volume control, easy and functional storage and stylish good looks.

Jabra says: "When you're at the wheel, the last thing you want is the distraction of a...

Jabra Cruiser speakerphone announced

Jabra has announced the Cruiser - a new Bluetooth 2.1 in-car speakerphone system.

The Cruiser is the first speakerphone to use "Dual Microphone" tech, that Jabra claims eliminates background noise and cancels out any echo, so users can call regardless of how...

Sony announces PSP Go peripherals

Sony has announced a couple of handy accessories for its PSP go handheld console. There's a Bluetooth headset reciever, and a convertor cable that'll let you use accessories designed for the old PSP on the PSP go's "multi-use connector".

The Bluetooth headset...

Plantronics reveals Discovery 975 Bluetooth headset

Plantronics has unveiled its Discovery 975 Bluetooth headset, which is an upgrade of last year's Discovery 925. As you might recall, if you're a bit of a Bluetooth headset connoisseur, the 925 had a case for the headset that actually charged the device while it was stowed...

Microsoft unveils slimline Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000

Microsoft has announced what it says is its thinnest keyboard ever, the Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 6000, made for Bluetooth-equipped laptops and PCs.

Those skinny dimensions are said to be just a few millimetres thicker than a AAA battery at the back while the...

HP refreshes Photosmart printer series

HP has announced a total refresh of its Photosmart line of printers, adding touchscreens of different varieties to everything, along with Wi-Fi and numerous other improvements.

Five models feature in the new range. From low to high they are: the C4680, the Photosmart,...

Parrot RKi8400 connects iPhone to your car, then hides it

Parrot, the sometimes forgotten maker of Bluetooth accessories for your car, has launched a Bluetooth car stereo kit for the iPhone.

The RKi8400 will, according to the company, "enable you to listen to music stored on your iPhone or iPod whilst also providing...

VIDEO: Nio Bluetooth security tag coming soon

We'll have more on this after its official launch on 8 September, but we've a brief vid to share with you for a new kind of gadget security coming soon.

According to the team behind the system: "nio is a Bluetooth security tag which links with your mobile phone,...

Pandigital announces PanTouch Clear digi-frames

US company Pandigital has announced the European launch of its PanTouch Clear line of digital photo frames.

The range - that comprises of an 8-inch and a 10.4-inch model - claims to offer a "dramatic" design by creating the perception of the displayed images...

Pioneer launches Navgate AVIC-F310BT satnav

Pioneer has launched the Navgate AVIC-F310BT, which it's billing as a combined satnav and entertainment unit. On top of containing navigation software, you can also plug in audio devices and use it as a handsfree kit.

The unit has a 4-3-inch WQVGA touchscreen...

Samsung WEP870: Headset that transforms into stereo headphones

Samsung has announced the launch of a new headset that can transform from being one that you use with your phone to one that allows you to listen to music without wires on the go.

The new model, which will go under the moniker of the rather dull WEP870, will...

RIM launching BlackBerry headset and wristwatch

RIM's Vice President, Antoine Boucher, has confirmed that a BlackBerry-branded Bluetooth headset and wristwatch are in the works for the company.

The headset will be called the "Alpha 1" and come in a black chrome shell with noise reduction technology for conversations...