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Tech NewsiHearSafe Volume Limiting Headphones. What? HEADPHONES!
Parents today have so much to worry about: their kids don’t like to play outside, their expensive handheld game systems are downloading porn, ADHD is spreading like the flu and to top it all of, the little whippersnappers are listening to their music too gosh darn loud! Well Mr. and Mrs. Overprotective Parent, Ingemi Corp. … Continued
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Pioneer Brings Sexy Back with Noise-Isolating Earbuds
How can you say these earbuds aren’t sexy? Just look at the profile view—those curves drive me wild! The three earbuds released are the SE-CL22-TJ, SE-CL22DN and SE-CD25DN. The first two have 10mm speakers and pump out up to 102dB with a frequency range of 7Hz to 23kHz. The latter mentioned earbud has a 13.5 … Continued
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Sony Releases 4 Earbuds
Sony has added four models to their ever-growing line of sound-isolating earbuds. The MDR-KX70LW are the same earbuds, but have a new case with a winding cable recoiler attached to a carbineer clip. The MDR-EX85LP are earbuds with a 13.5mm driver unit and are available in four different colors. The MDR-EX52SL are a bit lower … Continued
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Dealzmodo: Sennheiser MX-400 Earbuds, $8
These are the low-end earbuds from Sennheiser. They normally retail for $15, but Amazon has them on sale for $8. The reviewers over at the ‘Zon seem to say they are pretty badass. Free Super Saver shipping is on orders $25 and over, so check out some of their Friday specials here if you are … Continued
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Elecom Ear Drops Earphones: Cheap Hookers Listen to Music, Too
These Ear Drops Earphones from Elecom are sure to delight that young lady in somebody else’s life; they’re spangled with crystals and fully decorated with that certain esthetic that’s so appropriate for that dime-store Cleopatra who lives next door. And no, we’re not going to use the word “bling.” Cheapness aside, we’re all for putting … Continued
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Shure Thing v2.0 Scavenger Hunt: Day 2
So it’s day two of our Shure Thing Scavenger Hunt. Everyday we are giving a clue that requires some digging deep into Gizmodo to find a product or post. On Friday we will eliminate all of the wrong answers and randomly choose a winner that will win a pair of $550 Shure E500PTH Sound Isolating … Continued
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Shure Thing v2.0 Contest: Scavenger Hunt Time!
Oh yes, you can feel it. Time for another contest. Last October we gave away some Shure earbuds, and now we are doing it again! Shure has provided us with a pair of E500PTH Sound Isolating Earphone. These earbuds are the cat’s pajamas and more! The MSRP is $549, so they have to be amazing. … Continued
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Sennheiser Drops 5 ‘Street’ Headphones
Sennheiser is dropping five new headphones for the world to enjoy. Sennheiser is known for making top notch headphones, so hopefully these will live up to their usual name. The MX55V Street earbuds retails for $40 and has Sennheiser’s Twist-to-Fit design for maximum comfort. They include the Basswind System and a in-line volume control. The … Continued
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Slipstreamz: Hear Music and Traffic at the Same Time
If you’re a cyclist, you probably realize how much you rely on your hearing to keep you safe in traffic, so you’ll immediately recognize the value of Slipstreamz, cycling earwear that will position those iPod earbuds close enough to hear the music, but far enough away so you’ll still be able to hear ambient sound. … Continued
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V-Moda Bass Freq Earbuds
If you are looking for some heavy bass on the go without having ginourmous headphone on, v-moda’s Bass Freq earbuds may have what you are looking for. The Bass Freq earbuds are noise isolating and very bass-heavy earbuds designed to allow even the whitest of white guys to roll down the hood without being ashamed … Continued
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Creative Zen Aurvana Earbuds
Creative has announced the Aurvana noise-isolating earbuds. Like other noise-isolating earbuds they include three different sized silicon inserts for different sized ear canals or amount of noise-isolation desired. They are capable of blocking up to 90-percent of ambient noise for maximum music enjoyment. For the more technical specs these earbuds deliver a 20Hz to 20kHz … Continued
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Sony MDR-CX1W Retractable Earphones
We’re suckers for just about anything retractable, and Sony helps us out with its MDR-CX1W retractable earbuds, all rolled up into a case for your mp3 player that can be either white with a minty-green interior like this one, black, or pink. Its best feature is its retractable cord, which you can hide away when … Continued
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The Clef Earbuds from Koss
Koss is on a headphone-releasing roll, introducing a slew of cans such as those schweet Pro4AAAs we told you about yesterday, but today let’s look at The Clef, earbuds that you might be tempted to carry with you all the time. These babies have a retractable cord and are configured around a keychain, something that … Continued
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Sony Ericsson HPM-65 Earbuds
Sony has recently launched these behemoths, the HPM-65 earphones. In an effort to be more like its trendy half-sister twice related, Apple, these earbuds have a stylish design that’s color-coordinated with the Sony Ericsson phones. Awww, just think how cute you will look. They have been optimized to deliver the best possible sound and voice … Continued
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Sennheiser Introduces Sport Headphones
Readers who use their iPods in the gym know just how poorly the stock headphones fit. Sennheiser’s new “Sport” line of headphones are aimed at you and your fit buddies at the gym. With features like magnetic earpieces that clip around the neck, 3 sizes of earbuds that twist for better fit, extension cables, you’ll … Continued
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Metallic Earbuds
These are some blingin’ earbuds for those who prefer to not use the traditional white or black earbuds. These earbuds were developed by V-moda with style as the priority. Who cares about sound quality when you look hot listening. Not like anyone else can hear your music anyway. These are available in a metallic black, … Continued
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SendStation Ear Buddy
Here’s a great idea whose time has come: a case for your ear buds and that spaghetti-bowl full of wires that go along with them. Just place your earphones in the middle of the SendStation Ear Buddy and wrap all that cable around the ABS plastic spool surrounding it, and you have a great way … Continued
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Breaking News: Griffin Releases More iPod Accessories
Jokes aside, Griffin really is the best most prolific iPod accessory company out there. Now they are cranking out the earbuds—these are the EarThumps (no relation to the Oakley abomination), sound-isolating earbuds that are able to deliver excellent sound thanks to neodymium dynamic microdrivers, whatever the hell those are. Cheap too, $20 via the Griffin … Continued
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TuneBuds Reduce shuffle Clutter
The folks at Griffin Technology have come up with some new headphones for your iPod shuffle: TuneBuds. These earbud-style headphones make the most of the shuffle’s ability to be dangled worry-free around your neck by doubling as a lanyard. Plugging directly into the USB connector, TuneBuds make the nest of wires which used to typify … Continued