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Parrot Android-packing designer photo frame announced

Parrot has followed up on last year's launch of the designer Parrot Specchio by contemporary French artist Martin Szekely with an even bigger version called, you guessed it, the Grande Specchio.

Packing Google's Android operating system, the 10.4-inch, 26 x 26cm...

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...

Parrot's Zikmu by Starck speakers announced for UK

Parrot's latest designer-themed effort, the Parrot by Philippe Starck speakers unveiled in the States at the start of the year, have been announced for a UK launch.

With both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi built-in, the "Zikmu" wireless speakers work with iPods, iPhones,...

Parrot launches Philippe Starck designed speakers

Parrot is continuing its designer bent with a Macworld launch of Philippe Starck designed "Parrot by Starck" wireless speakers.

With a distinctive tall and thin design, the speakers can stream sounds either via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to ensure cable-free tunes....

Parrot announces NFC-enabled digital photo frame, Specchio

Parrot has announced the launch of a new digital photo frame in its range, called Parrot Specchio.

Designed by French artist Martin Szekely, the frame is as minimalist looking as his artwork. However, when the frame is turned off, the Specchio frame becomes like...

Parrot Specchio digi photo frame launches

Parrot has launched another "designer" digital photo frame, the Parrot Specchio by contemporary French artist Martin Szekely.

The Parrot Specchio becomes a mirror when it is turned off, allowing the PR blurb to waffle thusly: "Like a precious jewel, its beauty...

Best Car Gadget 2008 nominations

Here are the nominations for Best Car Gadget in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards:

Pure Highway
TomTom One
Navman S100
Parrot Minikit Slim in car
Power Extras USB car charger

The Pocket-lint awards are the longest running...

Parrot launches MKi Bluetooth music car kits

Parrot has announced a new range of fitted handsfree kits - the Parrot MKi range - that reproduce calls and music through the vehicle's speakers.

The kits comes with connections for iPods, the iPhone and other MP3 players via USB and line-in as well as connecting...

Parrot MINIKIT Slim hands-free kit announced

Parrot has launched the MINIKIT Slim, an "ultra-slim" mobile hands-free kit.

Measuring 13mm wide, with 15 hours of talk time, the device weighs in at 83 grams and can either be clipped on to your car's sun visor or used on your desk.

The Parrot...

Parrot launches fun photography competition

Wireless mobile telephony device manufacturer Parrot is running a fun photography competition to highlight the prevalence of wireless products in today's consumer electronics market.

The company has set up a website called the Wire Recycling Gallery, where users...

Parrot launches "designer" photo frame

Parrot has teamed up with leading lady of French design, Andrée Putman to help inject a bit of style into their latest digital photo frame.

The design is bold yet minimalistic, with its black and white tones combining the sought-after art style of Putman with the...

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Parrot launches designer photo frame

Parrot has announced a new digital photo frame with a strong design focus as it tries to convince customers to spend more for aesthetically pleasing products.

Following hot on the heals of LG and Samsung in the design stakes, the new photo frame designed by...

Parrot launches first NFC-enabled speaker

Parrot has announced the launch of Parrot PARTY Black Edition, what they claim is the first commercialised speaker system to integrate Near Field Communication (NFC) technology.

Where in the past pairing phones with Bluetooth devices has involved navigating...

Parrot Party "Black Edition" launched

Parrot has launched a new edition of its portable digital speakers: the Parrot Party "Black Edition".

In addition to "a trendier look" with its black body, it is even more portable with the built-in rechargable battery offering 8 hours of juice - doubling the...

HTC and Parrot form manufacturing alliance

HTC, the handset maker famous for the Touch, has announced that it is to team up with Bluetooth accessory maker Parrot in an attempt to offer and develop improved compatibility and overall user experience between the companies’ products.

According to the two...

Parrot gets involved with internet dating meet and greets

Parrot has found an interesting use for its digital photo frame range, the company has announced a partnership with Meetic, apparently the European leader in online dating services.

The technology is being used to provide singles with an "original, surprising...

Parrot DF7700, the world's first MMS digital picture frame

Parrot has announced that its "ground-breaking" MMS digital photo frame will hit stores by the end of the year, pricing as yet to be revealed.

The company says the Parrot DF7700 will let users easily display and share all their photos with anyone they want,...

Parrot's first wireless hands-free music kit for bikers

Parrot has announced the Parrot SK4000, a Bluetooth hands-free motorcycle kit that features FM RDS radio and wireless mobile remote control.

The Parrot SK4000 claims clear-cut noise reduction, echo cancelling - and - the widest range of features available in...

Get free Chemical Brothers album download with Parrot PARTY

Parrot has announced a deal with John Lewis and EMI that will see the first 4000 John Lewis customers that purchase Parrot's PARTY wireless speakers receive a free download of the Chemical Brother's new album, "We Are The Night", as well as a free Bluetooth dongle with which...

Parrot RK8200 Bluetooth car stereo

Parrot is continuing its world-domination-via-Bluetooth strategy with the launch of the RK8200, a FM/AM RDS car stereo.

Featuring an array of connections to play digital and analogue music, this is also a Bluetooth handsfree phone kit.

With "sophisticated"...

Parrot unveils DF7220 multi-connectivity digital photo frame

Parrot has unveiled its new multi-connectivity digital photo frame, the Parrot DF7220.

The Parrot DF7220 lets you share more than 300 pictures with its built-in memory and 7-inch diagonal display.

The Parrot DF7220 provides multiple digital solutions...

Parrot launches DS1120 wireless stereo speakers

Parrot has launched the Parrot DS1120 an all-new "high-fidelity" set of two wireless stereo hi-fi speakers that work seamlessly with your mobile phone or MP3 player.

Packed in compact design, it plays your favourite tracks from any Bluetooth Stereo (A2DP) music...

Parrot launches DS3120 Bluetooth home stereo

Parrot has announced the Parrot DS3120, a home stereo that combines Parrot's wireless music and handsfree calling technology in one unit.

Its aim is to let consumers enjoy their music without being tethered to headphones, allowing them to listen to music, out...

Parrot launches Multicomm and Multican steering wheel controls

Parrot has today announced two new products that allow drivers to control their installed Parrot handsfree car kits through existing steering wheel controls.

Parrot claims these new gadgets leave drivers free to keep their eyes on the road and hands on the wheel,...