May 15, 2009 • 5:05 pm 0
The latest update to Google’s Android operating system, version 1.5, has started rolling out to existing G1 phones. Android 1.5 OS brings many user interface refinements, along with accelerometer-based application rotations. The home screen now features widgets. Bluetooth users get A2DP support (iPhone users, not until OS 3.0) for stereo audio with auto-pairing for an improved hands-free experience. Nice one, Google.
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May 11, 2009 • 4:39 pm 0
apt-X Lossless
apt-X Lossless is a new “lossless” audio codec from audio compression specialist APTX, the Belfast-based inventor of low-latency Enhanced apt-X and apt-X Live codecs for broadcast and pro audio applications. apt-X Lossless differs in several important respects from other Lossless audio codecs, such as MP3HD, FLAC and Apple Lossless… http://www.aptx.com
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May 5, 2009 • 12:00 pm 0
Can Jam 2009 – the next Head-Fi International Meet – takes place at The Hilton at LAX in Los Angeles, California, May 30th and 31st. Can Jam 2009 offers attendees the widest possible array of headphone listening experiences and entertaining extracurriculars… More - Can Jam 2009 Los Angeles
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March 30, 2009 • 3:15 pm 0
Good news for humans: Apple has announced the next iPhone OS upgrade includes support for stereo Bluetooth A2DP, something missing since the introduction of Apple’s popular smartphone. Interestingly, Apple has withdrawn its mono Bluetooth headset from the Apple Store, maybe as a prelude to the introduction of a stereo replacement…
Filed under: News , iPhone A2DP headset
February 18, 2009 • 11:55 am 0
What is nomophobia? Find out here: http://nomophobics.wordpress.com/what-is-nomophobia/
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January 29, 2009 • 10:00 am 0
Freedom Wireless Headphones from award-winning Bluetooth stereo headset maker Jaybird to feature APT’s low-latency apt-X® audio codec for outstanding crystal-clear wireless sound
APT Licensing (Belfast, UK) [www.aptx.com], the real-time audio compression systems house, today announces further consumer electronics industry endorsement of its low-latency, high-quality apt-X® audio codec technology with news of a collaborative partnership with JayBird Gear, LLC (Salt Lake City, Utah) [www.jaybirdgear.com], maker of the critically acclaimed JB-200 Bluetooth Stereo Headset series for iPod, iPhone, MP3 players, PC/Mac, mobiles and other portable media players (PMPs). Jaybird will incorporate the outstanding wireless sound quality of low-latency apt-X® audio codec technology into the company’s next generation of high-definition stereo Bluetooth wireless headphones for the growing active lifestyles market. The Jaybird Freedom Wireless Headphones, successor to the award-winning Jaybird JB-200 Bluetooth Stereo Headset, becomes available from April 2009, and is again primarily targeted toward the active lifestyles sector of the consumer electronics market. LAPTOP Magazine [www.laptopmag.com], the leading US mobile-technology magazine, conferred its Ultimate Choice 2008 “top pick” status on the Jaybird JB-200 in a comparison of stereo Bluetooth headsets from various manufacturers. Read the rest of this entry »
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January 23, 2009 • 11:51 am 0
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Jaybird Freedom Wireless Headphones
Available April 2009, JayBird’s Freedom Wireless Headsphones are designed to rock the listener with great bass to get you pumped up for your workout or sport while hiding unobtrusively behind your ears. Comes with a Lifetime Warranty against sweat.
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