Apple Otaku

As far as form factor goes, Jawbone is the largest of the three bluetooth headsets I’ve reviewed so far. I assume the reason for this is the sophisticated background noise reduction circuitry built into the unit.

In a continuing series of reviews, I’ll next look at the iPhone Bluetooth Headset from Apple. The first thing I notice is the sleek design and metallic construction. With simplicity in mind, Apple only included one button on this device. Overall, I like the design, as well as the fit and finish of this headset. [...]

For those contemplating some kind of iPhone transport device, I’d like suggest a pair of shorts from 5.11 Tactical. Don’t let the name lead you astray. They won’t make you look like a soldier of fortune wannabe. These shorts are comfortable, well-made, and they have a cell phone pocket on the front that happens to [...]

At 350 dollars, most people with any common sense probably wouldn’t even consider purchasing the Bang & Olufsen Earset 2. I had a chance to play with one for a few days and here’s a breakdown of what I think.

The current selection of iPhone compatible headphones is rather sparse. One company has come up with an interesting solution: splice in a pair of Etymotic ER-6i earphones into a standard set of iPhone cables. The company is Ultimate Buds and I’ve been using their earphones for the past few weeks.