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Designed by Kristian from Sweden, the Tokyoflash Cobra LED Watch is a unique timepiece that will make you stand out in a crowd. The watch has a two deck drivers style LED watch, with LED bars showing minutes on one deck, and hours on the other. Numbers are engraved on each deck, which makes time visible from the side and from above the watch. [Tokyoflash]
Turtle Beach today announced its new Ear Force DX11 gaming headset that adopts the Ear Force DSS Dolby 7.1 surround sound processor. These headphones support a black and white design motif with circum-aural ear cups, a deep-cushioned headband and an adjustable boom mic. For added comfort, the ear cups have been made larger with deep fabric-mesh cushions that sit comfortably around the ears, allowing for enhanced game play for longer periods of time. An extra-long 16-foot cable makes it easy to move around the room while playing Xbox games. The Turtle Beach Ear Force DX11 gaming headset is priced at $129. [Product Page]
The new LG HBM-810 Bluetooth headset is now available at T-Mobile stores for $99.99 a pop. This lightweight Bluetooth headset is housed inside a solar-powered charging cradle. The LG HBM-810 features dual microphones, a noise reduction, an echo cancellation, and up to 5-hour of talk time or up to 150-hour of standby time. What makes the LG HBM-810 more special is that it supports a multipoint connectivity, so it can connect up to two devices simultaneously. Additional features include a voice dialing, a caller ID announce, and a A2DP support. [CNet]
German headphone manufacturer Ultrasone is proud to debut the only open-backed headphone in its legendary PRO Series, the PRO 2900. These headphones are available in two versions such as a standard, single cable version and a balanced, double cable version. The former is geared toward pro audio and audiophiles, while the latter is meant to further reduce distortion and crosstalk. Both versions feature a classic black design, velvet covered black ear pads and a diamond-cut logo insignia on the ear cup. These headphones come jam packed with a 40mm titanium-plated driver and a soft USC-cable that is paired with industry leading Neutrik connectors. Ultrasone’s newest headphones also contain MU-Metal shielding (ULE technology) that reduce the amount of radiation directed to the listener by up to 98%, as compared to conventional headphones. The PRO 2900s also contain Ultrasone’s patented S-Logic Plus technology for reduced sound pressure on the ear drum and improved tonal perception. Each purchase of the Ultrasone PRO 2900 comes equipped with a hard-sided carrying case, two removable cables (one spiral and one straight) and spare speed-switch ear pads. The single cable and double cable versions of the Ultrasone PRO 2900 are priced at $549 and $799, respectively. [Ultrasone]
Tokyoflash has a unique wristwatch concept that uses words instead of numbers to tell the time. This watch design is in fact very simple to read at a glance. It has some LEDs that light up the individual words, so you can follow the written numbers to calculate the time. Too bad, it is only a concept at this time. [Tokyoflash]
Sanyo Electric will release the Rechargeable Waist Warmer on October 14, 2010 in Japan. This wearable gadget is part of the Eneloop warmer series. Available in M and L sizes for both men and women, the heater unit fits the body easily and does not stand out when worn under clothing and can be used all year round, at home or at the office. The Sanyo Rechargeable Waist Warmer can be used in a various situations, such as when commuting by bicycle or motorcycle, during winter sports or outdoor activities, such as fishing in winter. The belt is also adjustable and can be washed by hand (excluding the heater and the power source). [Press Release]
Nixon’s Gunship Watch is specially designed for the daily wear and tear. The watch features a uniquely applied finish, which can gradually wear away over time, giving the watch a special character. Unfortunately, we don’t have before and after pictures. The Gunship Collection retails for between $190 to $500, depending on the model. [Nixon]
The Sol Watch from the MoMA Store has a tiny solar cell placed in the front and below the LCD display, which provides an extra battery life to the watch. Available in Gray and Pink, this water resistant watch also features a polyurethane band and case with a stainless-steel back and buckle. The Sol Watch is priced at $100 each. [MoMA]
Klipsch has unveiled three new iPhone-compatible headphones namely the Image One, Image S5i Rugged and Image S3. The Klipsch Image One is claimed as the company’s first on-ear headphones. The Image One features a three-button remote specially made for the iPhone, iPod or iPad. Meanwhile, the Klipsch Image S5i Rugged headphones come with a three button remote that can survive moisture, but isn’t waterproof. And finally, the Klipsch Image S3 headphones that can be used with any gadget such as an iPod or an MP3 player that features a 3.5mm audio jack. The Image S3 comes equipped with a choice of three ear tips for maximum comfort. The Klipsch Image One, Image S5i Rugged and Image S3 will be released in November 2010 for $150, $130 and $49.99, respectively. [Geeky-gadgets]
Sennheiser has announced the 500 series of high-end headphones that consists of the HD 598, HD 558 and HD 518. The Sennheiser HD 598 features a frequency response of 12 to 38,500 Hertz, and a highly constant, compressed cellulose fleece that reduces total harmonic distortion to below 0.1 per cent. The Sennheiser HD 558 features a frequency response of 15 to 28,000 Hertz. These headphones are finished in black and have “extremely soft velour ear pads that guarantee maximum wearing comfort even after hours of use”. And finally, the HD 518 adopts the E.A.R. (Eargonomic Acoustic Refinement) technology and boasts a 14 to 26,000 Hertz frequency range. No word on pricing or availability so far. Stay tuned for more updates. [Pocket-lint]
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