The RoadRunner is a Bluetooth neckset, a Bluetooth headset that wraps around your neck, turning the vibrations coming from your throat into sound. With noise suppression of up to 10 dB you are assured of a clear conversation. This allows people in noisy environments, such as riding motorcycles or at death-metal concerts, to be heard, as it doesn’t pick up sound like a traditional microphone. So if your current Bluetooth earpiece doesn’t make you look like enough of a douche talking to yourself, try this one! Available for $79. [NewLaunches]
Japan is going to be getting Everex’s Cloudbook laptop on the 22nd. It comes with bluetooth, a 7-inch touchscreen, and 802.11a , a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M processor, and 30GB hard disk. The Cloudbook is going for Â¥59,800 or $600. [Impress via Laptop Blog]
The Almighty FCC has recently approved the NCS Navi R120 Bluetooth GPS receivers which is the thinnest Bluetooth GPS receiver in the market today. Measuring at just 0.93 cm, the gadget has -159dBm sensitivity and uses the MTK low power consumption GPS Chipset that is able to search satellites in 51 channels for fast acquisition and reacquisition. Its battery also provides up to 15 hours of battery life. The NCS Navi R120 bluetooth GPS receivers retails for approx. $75. [Navigadget]
Check out this unique touchscreen cell phone watch with 1.3-megapixel camera all in one device. Besides those two features, the watch has normal cellphone details, like a slot for microSD memory cards to increase the memory, and support for GSM 900/1800MHz networks. The whole package includes a stylus pen, a (bluetooth) headset, 2 batteries, and more. Available for $155. [TailRank]
Making calls without touching your bluetooth set is easier than ever with the BT-01 CAR bluetooth system by PCI. It features an LCD screen so you can who’s calling or even emails. All you do is connect anywhere in your car and you’re good to go! [Akihabara via Upcoming Cell Phones]
Designer Yves Behar has designed a new Aliph Jawbone Bluetooth headsets which are available from black, white and copper colors. Each design also has a title such as Dirty Talk, Trash Talk, and Sweet Talk. These headsets adopt bone-conduction technology and sound isolation. No word on pricing so far, but we are sure these limited edition Bluetooth headsets are not cheap. See few more pictures after the jump. [intomobile] Read more
Designed by Maplin, this Bluetooth Laser Key Projection Keyboard works in any non-reflective surface and allow you to type. It works by optically tracking finger movements, and incorporates both keyboard and mouse functions. It operates with most flavours of PDA and Windows PCs. Available at £119.99. [Maplin]
The next stop for the new P300 laptop by LG is Europe. This 13.3-inch beauty comes with an Intel T8300 processor, 3GB of DDR2 RAM, NVIDIA graphics set, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, dual-layer DVD writer and two USB 2.0 ports. [Engadget via Laptop Blog]
Sony has just released its first Bluetooth (A2DP) enabled PMPs; the NW-A829 (16GB) and NW-A828 (8GB). It supports MP3, WMA, ATRAC Advanced Lossless, Sony PCM, and AAC and HE-AAC audio file formats. It has a 2.4-inch (320 x 240) LCD display with 9.3mm wide and weighing at only 59g. No word on pricing or shipping dates as yet. [Akihabara]
If you have any audio device that is lacking a bluetooth feature than you might wanna check out this new bluetooth module by Sony. They just released in Japan both the DRC-BT15, a EDR and the A2DP Bluetooth modules. No word on the pricing, but it shouldn’t be too bad. [Akihabara]
