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Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds

Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds

 

Jaybird has released a new wireless bluetooth earbud product with a behind the neck strap wire. The Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds follow this popular trend with the behind the neck wire which definitely helps keep your earbuds from falling out, especially when you’re engaged in an active sports activity.

If you’re like me, you probably don’t go anywhere without your iPod. I’m listening to music all the time. And I don’t think I could make it through my exercise routine without the music. The wireless bluetooth earbuds are definitely the way to go rather than a typical headset wire tethered to the iPod which always seems to get in the way when you’re trying to exercise or run.

The Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds, with the behind the neck wire strap will definitely stay in place much better. This really helps solve the common problem of your earbuds falling out every darn minute. These earphones are the best of its kind with a built in with a microphone allowing you to answer calls as well. The sound quality is very good, the sound fidelity with the wireless bluetooth earbuds has definitely improved considerably. And the ear cushions are very comfortable to wear.

The Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds set comes with a pair of earbuds, 3 sizes of ear tips, 3 sizes of GeckoGrip ear cushions, a user manual, a warranty and a really nice hard-shell case that seals with a magnetic clasp.

This Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbud design is definitely high quality. The controls are located on the right ear piece, including the main button. The bluetooth receiver is universal and standard and you shouldn’t have any trouble pairing with standard phone and MP3 devices. The battery can play music for up to six hours, roughly the same talk-time as well, with a standby mode that will run for 260 hours on a single charge.

AvailableAmazon

Price: $99.00

Buy the Jaybird Freedom Bluetooth Earbuds at Amazon

The iPad Car Headrest Cradle

April 17, 2011 by  
Filed under iPad Gadgets

The iPad Car Headrest Cradle

 

The iPad Car Headrest Cradle, specially designed with tech savvy iPad users in mind, allows you to mount your iPad on the back of your car’s headrest. Now on long distance trips, your children can enjoy entertainment in the backseat quietly. You can also bring it with you and use if you are the passenger and get some things done on the way to work each day.

From the name itself, it is obvious that this device cradles your iPad securely to the headrests in the car. The mounting frame of the iPad Car Headrest Cradle clamps firmly to both posts of the headrest, keeping your iPad safe and secure. The rubber lining of the cradle would not cause any marks or scratches to metal finish of the posts, so you would not have to worry about any damage to your car.

The aluminium stand of the iPad cradle has a quartet of raised corners, enabling the cradling of your iPad without any obstruction to its controls. The ball joint in the frame also allows 360 degrees rotation to allow viewing in portrait or landscape mode. In addition, for further security, there are locking pins to fix the joint into place according to the angle and aspect of your liking.

For your own convenience and keeping your family entertained on long road trips, the iPad Car Headrest Cradle is a practical in-car accessory for your iPad. Priced at only $59.95, it proves its worth with the thoughtful details and functionality that it has.

Available: Hammacher

Price: $59.95

Buy the iPad Car Headrest Cradle from Hammacher Schlemmer

iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock for iPad and iPhone

April 16, 2011 by  
Filed under iPad Gadgets

iSound Power View Pro Charging Doc for iPad and iPhone

 

Searching for a feature packed accessory for your Apple devices with both style and functionality? The iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock is a fine choice for you. Besides the iPad, it is also compatible with all generations and models of Apple devices available now, such as the iPhones and iPods.

The iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock has proven itself to be the perfect docking station with double docks for Apple devices; it can also double as a charging station, charging 2 iPods or iPhones and can even accommodate and charge up to 2 iPads simultaneously while in dock. In addition, in the back of the charging station, there are also 2 powered USB ports, allowing you to charge two more devices via USB connection. So, you can charge up to 4 devices at one time!

The elegant finish and sleek lines of the iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock complements the design of the Apple devices, as though it’s an Apple product itself. This docking station is able to dock and charge iPads both horizontally and vertically so you can play with the options according to your viewing preferences.

The iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock includes some practical little features that you will marvel at. It has LED indicators to display charging and power statuses, in order to let you know what is happening at a glance. Pulsing LED lights indicate charging, while steady LED means that your device is already fully charged. It also has overcharge protection so that you will neither damage your device by overcharging it nor waste power through unnecessary charging.

Available: Amazon

Price: $79.99

Buy the iSound Power View Pro Charging Dock for iPad/iPad 2, iPhones and iPods at Amazon