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Etymotic ETY-Kids3 child friendly earphones announced
Keep your little ones safe 3 January 2012 11:17 GMT TweetIf you bought your little prince or princess an iPhone for Christmas and are worried that they are going to blow their little eardrums listening to Justin Bieber on full whack, or walk in front of a bus because they're engulfed in some classic Professor...
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The best headphones - tested
FEATURE Our pick of audio delivery speakers 13 February 2011 15:29 GMT TweetIt may have slipped your attention - so subtle are we at Pocket-lint - but we’ve been running a bit of a series of articles on your ears and how important they are to you. We’ve suggested how you can cut down on noise, how to watch where...
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The anatomy of hearing and what happens when you damage it
FEATURE The medical facts of the matter 1 February 2011 10:35 GMT TweetYour ears let you hear all that’s around you; whether it’s music, voice, or just the birds tweeting outside your window. So how can you go about protecting them? Is there anything that you should or shouldn't do? We sat down with Paul Checkley,...
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The noisiest jobs in the world - is one of them yours?
FEATURE Are you slowly losing your hearing? 26 January 2011 13:05 GMT TweetEveryone knows that certain occupations require exposure to loud noises but just because you’re not told to wear ear protection where you work, that doesn’t mean you're safe.
Damage to your hearing can happen in two main ways. The...
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Etymotic Blastplugs: Extreme noise reduction
CES 2011: Protecting your ears 5 January 2011 19:04 GMT TweetEtymotic, the makers of high-end headphones, hearing aids and other sound related gadgets and gizmos, is planning on launching a new range of products designed for sporting hunters and people that just want to cut out the loud noise in their life later...
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Making your hearing better - gadgets for cleaning your ears
FEATURE The good, the bad and the suicidal methods of digging that wax out 3 January 2011 13:05 GMT TweetAll the great audio equipment in the world isn’t going to make a lot of difference if your ears are clogged up with wax. Before we get going on the latest gadgets to clean it out, we should state that ear wax in general is a very good thing....
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Best apps to protect you and your ears
FEATURE 10 pieces of mobile software to help keep your drums in tact 2 December 2010 16:55 GMT TweetAlmost everyone has a personal stereo of some sort these days as pretty much all of us are carrying round mobile phones. On the one hand, this is absolutely brilliant but, on the other, it breaks our hearts when we see and hear all those people not...
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Etymotic hf3 headphones review
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Wired for sound?
10 August 2010 8:37 GMT
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So you've bought your iPhone or iPod and now you need a set of earphones to help you enjoy the music or make people's voices a little clearer. In steps the Etymotic hf3 headphones from Etymotic, promising to not only make everything sound rosy, but...
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Etymotic mc5 headphones review
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A sound investment?
9 July 2010 22:31 GMT
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One of the killer elements to the Etymotic headphones range is that they can be fitted with a mould that perfectly fits your ears. Of course that's an extra that will set you back around £70, but trust us when we say it is worth it.
The bad...
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Etymotic launches hf3 headset
Designed for iPhones and iPods 12 January 2010 15:35 GMT TweetEtymotic Research has launched the new hf3 headset with 3-button remote control, a Made-for-iPod/Works with iPhone version of its hf2 headset (pictured) boasting the same "exceptional" noise-isolation and audio clarity of the hf2.
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The low down: Best Music Gadget 2009
A closer look at the very best in their class 23 November 2009 11:24 GMT TweetThe Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009 are just 2 weeks away now. Public voting is live, but before you add your penny's worth, we'll be giving you the low down on each category up to the event itself to give you a better idea of which gadget...
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Best Music Gadget 2009 nominations
And the nominees are... 16 November 2009 10:02 GMT TweetHere are the nominations for Best Music Gadget in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.
The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best music gadgets on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the...
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Etymotic/ACS hf2 custom fit headphones review
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Will these fit you like a glove?
29 April 2009 12:00 GMT
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The Etymotic Custom fit headphones are an interesting premise. Buy a pair of standard Etymotic hf2 headphones, then go through a fitting process to make them unique to you. But is the end result worth the hassle?
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Etymotic launches custom fit earphone service
Fits snugly in your ear 23 April 2009 12:09 GMT TweetEtymotic Research, a company that creates custom headphones for music fans, has announced that it is launching a custom fitting service to allow users to get earphones that perfectly fit them.
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Etymotic hf2 headset available in the UK
Handsfree earphones 7 August 2008 12:18 GMT TweetEtymotic Research has announced its hf2 handsfree headset that offers noise isolation technology.
The company says the hf2s "combine the sound quality of the ER-4P earphones with a well designed microphone and end/send switch to make it...
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