This is so cool. Hank Torres is paralysed from the shoulder down but with the use of Swype and a head tracking device he was able to set the Guinness World Record for fastest hands free typing. More »
Plantronics are pretty good with their Bluetooth audio kit, so their new K100 Bluetooth car speaker kit is worthy of a mention. With A2DP, the speaker can stream music, phone calls, podcasts and GPS navigation directions from your smartphone. More »
With all the legal question marks about using your phone while driving, it’s amazing that not everybody has a Bluetooth Car Kit installed in their vehicle. Of course, it may have something to do with cost and a fear of technology. The Motorola T325 looks like it counters both those problems by being cheap and simple. More »
With the combination of road laws that make talking on your mobile illegal while driving, plus the fact that most cars don’t have a truly intuitive way of getting your music from your iPod to your car stereo, the Parrot Mki9200 looks like a pretty good device. Apparently it’s also iPhone accredited, although that doesn’t explain why they have product shots with a Nokia… More »
I must have these. Sennheiser has announced that they’re going to announce a whole new range of Bluetooth-enabled headphones at IFA this year. You may not think that sounds very exciting, but when you discover that some of the new models will feature active noise cancellation as well, it suddenly becomes a lot more interesting. More »
If I have one complaint about the Bluetooth car kit I installed in my car a couple of years ago, it’s that it can only pair with one phone at a time. Sure, you can pair it with four different phones – just not at the same time. If it’s paired with your wife’s phone and you’re driving the car, you can end up in awkward yelling across the driver scenarios that just plain suck. That’s why the new carkit from Uniden sounds interesting – it’ll pair up with two phones at the same time. More »
Belkin has upgraded their TuneBase lineup to handle hands-free calling in addition to pumping your iPhone music wirelessly to your car stereo.