Fandango: Pollack debuts on Fox Sports show Aug 29, 2009
In a move that undoubtedly will spread to other SEC stadiums, it will begin selling headsets at games that will allow fans to listen to the Tigers radio broadcasts in their seats without having to bring a radio or worry about reception problems. At home games, the feed will come through the LSU Sports Radio Network, and on the road it will come directly from the stadium booth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
BETTY DEAN HOLMES COLUMN: School days of long ago were different Aug 26, 2009
She referred to working the switchboard as "Plugging the doll s eyes." And operators headsets were a lot heavier in those days. The 1935-ish telephone book for all of Cape Cod was smaller than the Swampscott-Marblehead telephone book of today. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Edinburgh offers history and haggis on the cheap Aug 26, 2009
The National Museum of Scotland, another example of Edinburgh's modern architecture, has free guided tours and audio headsets. Visitors learn about Scotland's history from the clan feuds on, and see the Runic alphabet in use, along with artwork dating to modern day. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Bulldogs News & Notes Aug 13, 2009
The coaches got a chance to don their sideline headsets and work on their signal calling, too. GameDay: No. 25 Fresno State @ UCLA. (Fresno Bee)
Mad Catz Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Revenue of $22.4 Million Aug 13, 2009
Mad Catz also designs and markets mice, keyboards, headsets, PC gaming controllers and other PC peripherals through its Saitek brand, and develops, manufactures and markets proprietary portable earphones under its AirDrives brand. Mad Catz distributes its products through most of the leading retailers offering interactive entertainment products and has offices across Canada, Europe and Asia. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
High-tech hearing aid the ultimate iPod accessory Aug 11, 2009
But the newer processors, costing about $6000 each, shut out background noise, giving users up to 25 per cent better hearing, and can be attached directly to MP3 music players or wireless headsets for talking on the phone, Cochlear's territory manager, Katrina Martin, said. They were useful for people with congenitally blocked middle ears, chronic infections that had eaten away tiny bones in the middle ear used for sound conduction, or babies born with closed ear canals, she said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Bulldogs News & Notes, 8/10 Aug 10, 2009
The coaches got a chance to don their sideline headsets and work on their signal calling, too. Optimism for 'Dogs high, but questions remain. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Texting, and 8 Other Things NOT to Do While Driving Jul 30, 2009
Making handheld calls is already banned in California, Washington, New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey, with exceptions for calls using Bluetooth headsets. Just let it go to voice mail. (Newsmax)
Hill ready to face challenging year Jul 30, 2009
The coaches got a chance to don their sideline headsets and work on their signal calling, too. Fresno State football coach Pat Hill has yet to hear whether he will receive a contract extension, but he says the lack of a new deal won't affect how he does his job this season. (Fresno Bee)
Stereo Bluetooth headsets that rock Jul 21, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle, CNET. Monday, July 20, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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You'll hear the argument that what's going on in games these days isn't any more social than sitting alone in your basement in your underwear grinding levels in Phantasy Star IV (I've seen the pics, Clayman) That, in spite of PC gaming headsets, PSN chat integration and Xbox 360 Avatars, you're still just a dude in a room by himself. But that's a stupid argument. (IGN Wireless Games)
Having the access Jul 15, 2009
The staff is heads-down, dressed casually, some in sandals and headsets, seemingly oblivious to the music while they write code in the command center at COMAND Solutions. Employees: Twelve, mostly Web developers. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Drivers mindful of law on 1st day of phone ban Jul 3, 2009
Drivers may use hands-free devices, such as Bluetooth headsets. Honolulu police have announced that there would be no grace period. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Google Voice give you one number to ring all your phones Jul 2, 2009
With Google Voice, you can do the same thing over any standard phone - no mucking about with headsets and software. You must pay for overseas calls, but Google Voice s rates are about the same as Skype s, and sometimes a bit lower. (Boston Globe)
Ode to the Cup Holder Jun 29, 2009
Wireless headsets meant that each of my two kids could watch his or her own movie or enjoy satellite TV, while up front, we could listen to satellite radio over the vehicle's multispeaker audio system. Or we could plug in an iPod. (Slate)
Entertainers ready Jackson tributes for BET Awards Jun 29, 2009
"Transformers" star Tyrese Gibson, pro basketball player Lisa Leslie and Hilson were among the celebs who perused the offerings, which included diamond watches, headsets, Caribbean vacations and a year's supply of Botox. Comments. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
The Universal, Single-Payer God Jun 26, 2009
Religious leaders, with the help of D.C.-based policy organizer types with ID badges and headsets, had managed to truck in hundreds of Muslims, Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, and Christians from around the country as part of the national. A Buddhist led the group in a meditation directed toward "all sentient beings." Men and women in white collars speckled the crowd. (Slate)
Mad Catz Fiscal 2009 Net Sales Rise 28.3% to a Record $112.6 Million Jun 25, 2009
Mad Catz Fiscal 2009 Net Sales Rise 28. SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (AMEX/TSX: MCZ). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Poppea' with a community vibe Jun 20, 2009
Rodu also directed, dropping in a few contemporary touches (emperor Nerone and mistress Poppea duetting via Blue-tooth headsets), pressing the audience into service to hail Poppea s coronation. Singing and acting ran the gamut. (Boston Globe)
Win a Jabra hi-fi headset! Jun 16, 2009
With a self-adjusting headband that can be customised to a comfortable and ergonomic fit and speakers that can be folded flat for easy storage and transport, the GN5035 has a modern design that is both stylish and practical for some of the best stereo headsets for everyday PC audio. To stand a chance of winning this awesome prize, please answer the easy question below and fill out your details. (iAfrica.com)
Google Powered Mobile Phone - HTC Magic Jun 16, 2009
Bluetooth wireless stereo headsets. Expansion slotmicroSD. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
YouTube leads to fame for singer Jun 3, 2009
I didn't know [how to send it], but I did have this webcam on my dad's laptop and one of those call center headsets. So I ended up putting it on YouTube and he watched and I said, "OK, I'm going to delete it now." He said, "No, let it nest there and see what happens.". (CNN -- Showbiz)
Broadcom Delivers World's First Bluetooth(R) + Wi-Fi(R) Combo Solution for Notebooks, Netbooks and Ultra-Mobile PCs Jun 2, 2009
When the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi radios are used at the same time, interference may cause latency problems with Bluetooth mice and keyboards, lead to poor audio quality for Bluetooth headsets, and slow down or even drop the Wi-Fi connection. Coexistence technologies are even more critical in products that use the new Bluetooth 3. (PR Newswire)
Summer Travel: Hotels for Under $100 Jun 1, 2009
Be prepared to use your AmEx or other credit cards to pay for headsets, fresh meals, snacks and beverages. The airline's commuter lines, American Eagle and AmericanConnection, will continue to accept cash. (Time.com)
Amazon sells Nokia E71x smartphone for 1 cent May 21, 2009
The device is compatible with wireless Bluetooth stereo headsets, though. Moreover, I didn't find the E71x the easiest phone to use in my tests its keyboard is too cramped, and the interface lacks the polish or pizazz of better-known rivals. (USA Today -- Tech)
Wish list from nonprofit agencies 5-11 May 16, 2009
Equipment needed one transmitter, antenna and power supply and microphone; one battery-powered transmitter and microphone, 12 personal one-channel receivers, 24 folding headsets; 24 headset splitters; protective case for equipment. Volunteer to assemble Parenting the First Year Newsletters, 1st Issue (4 times a year approximately 400 to 500 newsletters. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
A head-up display for wayward travelers May 11, 2009
They also added OpenGL graphics software and a microprojector from 3M. Microprojectors have revolutionized AR headsets, Bercovich said recently. Invoking a bit of Ray Kurzweil-futurist talk (for which I am a sucker, by the way), Bercovich noted further miniaturization is necessary. (Boston Globe)
Gunn student remembered as 'smart, caring' classmate who loved music, video games May 9, 2009
Some people have talked about the surface rail tracks being like a "loaded gun" for depressed teenagers, but they fail to address what is coming through those headsets on a daily basis. Posted by a sympathizer, a resident of the South of Midtown neighborhood, 10 hours ago. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Black Market Gear May 7, 2009
DJ style Bluetooth headsets, cheap laptops, Logitech remotes, and more. by. (IGN PC Games)
Oregon bill would hit cell phone users Apr 28, 2009
Bluetooth headsets are not that expensive anymore. And, there are bluetooth devices that clip on to the sun flap in vehicles so no headset is required. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Bluetooth 3.0 » Apr 28, 2009
Bluetooth technology, which is currently utilized by a number of devices ranging from smartphones to gaming systems, creates short-range wireless connections for peripherals, such as headsets and control devices ... Hopefully manufacturers will make use of the new protocol beyond simply improving Bluetooth headsets. (IGN Gear)
Onkyo Bluetooth iPod Headphones Apr 18, 2009
4GHz spectrum makes them insusceptible to the same kind of compression found in most wireless cell phone headsets ... The headsets are a bit of a give and take, as you have what is a weighty and oversize feel that may put some users off. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Nokia ties up with HCL arm for sales Apr 17, 2009
Nokia will import new handsets, particularly those not manufactured in India, along with Nokia branded accessories such as bluetooth headsets, car charger, charger, ear phones, headphones and memory cards and sell them through the single-brand retail stores, the company said in its application to foreign investment promotion board (FIPB), seeking approval for the venture. The FIPB is the government body that 00004000 clears all major foreign investment proposals in India. (India Times)
Delete before you recycle Apr 14, 2009
Its not only old phones or personal digital assistants that need proper disposal; its also their batteries, headsets, cases, cables and chargers. The GSM Association, which represents phone makers and carriers using GSM technology, says that 80 percent of a phone's material can be recycled. (MSNBC -- Technology)
* 'Take two concertos and call me in the morning': medical music Mar 30, 2009
The technology X which includes special headsets and formatting as protection against piracy X is proprietary. A patent application has been filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Ringing in the changes Mar 27, 2009
Support has been added for stereo Bluetooth headsets and a wider array of Bluetooth enabled devices, as well as peer-to-peer networking using Bonjour and Bluetooth. Most of the upgrades - there are 1000 new APIs (application programming interfaces) in the new developer kit - are aimed at giving developers the tools to build better, more powerful applications. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Carolla goes from canceled to podcast king Mar 24, 2009
The headsets are, in fact, recording the uncensored conversation for Carollas daily podcast, an endeavor the 44-year-old radio and TV personality launched last month after his popular syndicated morning radio show was canceled when CBS switched the format of KLSX from talk to pop music. advertisement. (MSNBC -- News)
A tumultuous and supernatural family saga Mar 10, 2009
The play, which is in repertory and runs about two and a half hours, is performed in Spanish with simultaneous English translation via headsets. The translation system has problems, though. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Retro Video Game Design Meets Music Reflex In 'SMACK ME,' A New iPhone Game From FunMobility Mar 4, 2009
Play with the retro soundtrack live, or use your headsets. There is plenty of action to keep players entertained, and even two additional unlockable commands offered through Ito who will guide you through medium difficulty Freeze Me. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Top 10 bright ideas in technology Mar 2, 2009
In addition to hands-free mobile phone headsets, wireless keyboards, mice, printers and the controllers for Nintendo Wii and PlayStation 3, it's also being used in more ambitious projects such as the Sony Ericsson MBW-150 Bluetooth watch. This watch not only alerts you when your mobile receives a message but also allows you to control what music (which is stored on your mobile) to play. (The Age, Australia -- Technology)
Putin's Least-Favorite Pop Song Feb 25, 2009
The result would be the extremely trivial, highly political, tremendously campy annual , in which musical acts from various European nations, plus the likes of Israel, Turkey, and Russia, slap on headsets and some and vie for simultaneously meaningful and meaningless cultural bragging rights. This year's contest, which will take place in Moscow, goes down in May, but participating nations are in the midst of choosing their representatives now. (Slate)
Travel on Sale: Tahiti and South America for a Song Feb 23, 2009
So, have your plastic handy if you want to buy headsets, food or drinks. Win Miles for Tips. (Time.com)
HP announces company-wide pay cuts to avoid layoffs Feb 22, 2009
Today at there is a wide selection of electronics from GPS units to Bluetooth headsets at discounted prices. Most notable today is the refurbished Navigon 2100 GPS navigator from eCost. (Electronista)
Broadcom's Complete Bluetooth(R) Combo Chip and Software Solution Enables Superior User Experience in Award-Winning Samsung MP3 Player Feb 17, 2009
Bluetooth is widely available in mobile handsets and hands-free wireless headsets, and is now featured in a variety of consumer electronics devices such as digital televisions, Blu-ray Disc(R) players and set-top boxes, expanding its ecosystem while shaping the user entertainment experience of these advanced devices ... Having shipped over one billion Bluetooth products, Broadcom offers the broadest family of Bluetooth silicon and software solutions for mobile phones, PCs, wireless headphones... (PR Newswire)
THE DEFINITIVE IN-DEPTH REVIEW: Optus HTC Dream with Google Android Feb 14, 2009
This really is one of the biggest flaws with this particular hardware design for Android -- you cant even use wireless headphones, as the Bluetooth is limited to mono headsets only ... 0, although the latter is limited to mono headsets only those looking for stereo Bluetooth functionality or wireless file transfers are out of luck. (Australian Personal Computer)
CCMH Auxiliary News Feb 14, 2009
I-Stat blood analysis system - Laboratory Department; Wheelchairs - (two) regular, (two) Bariatric - Materials Management; Cordless Headsets (three) - Outpatient Clinics; Heart failure education materials - Home Care/Hospice; Prostarter kit/sensors - Diabetes Education; Scholarships: Rachel Bierbaum, Bryan Stein, Andrew Rueb, Jenny Jessen. Norma Reed reported on Legislative Day - Feb. 25. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
KELLNER: TV available without signals Feb 9, 2009
Assuming your office computer's firewall cooperates, lunchtime in a cubicle can be a lot more entertaining, although headsets are recommended. While some of this might give the TV ratings people fits - you can measure online viewing, but how to sync that up with a given broadcast. (Insight on the News)
New wave for wireless Feb 8, 2009
It didn't help that the same range of frequencies were shared by other low-powered devices such as some cordless phones and baby monitors, Bluetooth headsets and even microwave ovens. In the past few years, the boom in digital media has added more traffic to the crowded channels as people seek to beam MP3 music tracks and downloaded videos from their computers or a central library on a "home server" to the lounge room's home theatre set-up. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Does This Computer Come in Size 6? Feb 8, 2009
We Have Bluetooth Headsets for Our Ears and Nike Odometers in Our Shoes; Why Not Devices for Our Sleeves ... As modern culture embraces mobile phones in our pockets, Bluetooth headsets in our ears, and Nike odometers in our shoes, the logical next step is wearing devices on our sleeves, says Tiffany Holmes, chair of the art and technology department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, one of the few schools in the United States that offers classes on wearable technology. (ABC News)
Corus Streams its Radio Stations to the iPhone Feb 7, 2009
As legislation pops up across Canadian provinces banning the use of handheld mobile phones while driving, the popularity of Bluetooth headsets and, most recently, speakerphone devices, has been rising. While plug-and-play removable units are a quick and affordable option, there are also more permanent, installed options on the market for those who chat often enough while traveling the streets to warrant the investment. (here's how!)
Personal Tech Feb 7, 2009
MONEY MagazineBluetooth cell-phone headsets are getting smaller, clearer and less dorky. Here are a few of our favorites. (CNN -- Money / Personal Finance)
