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Headphones | Press and News

Sennheiser unveils its HD700 high-end headphones

Las Vegas, January 10, 2012 –Sennheiser’s high-end world has plenty of excitement to offer. At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the audio specialist is unveiling a set of new premium headphones, the HD 700. These fully open dynamic stereo headphones combine high-end sound with an innovative headphone design.

“The HD 700 features a perfect combination of outstanding acoustic properties and sophisticated product design,” said Maurice Quarré, Director Product Lifecycle Management Sennheiser Consumer Electronics. “Its styling and material selection have been thought through down to the finest detail in order to fully exploit the sound potential of the acoustic unit.”

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Legendary Sound. Urban Style. The new HD 25 Amperior from Sennheiser

Las Vegas, January 10, 2011 –Not prepared to make compromises? For all those who don’t want to decide between perfect sound and cool design,Sennheiser is now taking their star headphones from the club scene onto the streets. Based on the legendary HD 25 DJ headphones, the audio specialist is launching the HD 25 Amperior in an exciting aluminium finish. And to make sure that the headphones are ready for use at any time, they have been optimised for connection to an iPad, iPhone and iPod*, and are equipped with a microphone for easy telephoning. The unique combination offers the best of both worlds in terms of sound and design.

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Earphones | Press and News

Paradigm SHIFT DeliversThree New Earbuds for High-End Audio Quality Sound with Hip, Comfortable Designs and Sport Ear Hooks

New earbuds and sport ear hooks can be purchased using new shopping cart function available on the Paradigm SHIFT website or from dealers nationwide.

 

Las Vegas, NV – International CES 2011 – January 10-13 – Venetian 30-336 – Paradigm SHIFT by Paradigm Electronics Inc., an international leader in speaker design and manufacturing, announces three new earbuds engineered in the company’s Canadian factory as well as a pair of Sport Ear Hooks manufactured in-house. With 30 years of sound research, development and manufacturing behind it, the Paradigm brand is synonymous with high quality audio at a value price. Paradigm SHIFT follows the same objective, creating high-quality earbuds that replicate the sound of their high-end speaker lines.

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Press and News | Wireless Headphones

High-end sound without cables: Sennheiser presents RS220 digital wireless headphones

High-end sound without cables: Sennheiser presents RS 220 digital wireless headphones

Old Lyme, Conn., January 9, 2012 –High-end audio fans attach great importance to loss-free transmission of the sound signal between the source and the ears. In the past, wireless audio transmission has come up against its limits. Now however, audio specialistSennheiser is opening up a new class of wireless listening with the new RS 220 wireless headphones. The digital wireless headphones have a full, detailed sound while offering total freedom of movement.

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Sound at a professional level: Sennheiser presents the new IE 60 and IE 80 ear-canal phones

OLD LYME, Conn. – December 19, 2011 - This year at CES, audio specialist Sennheiser will be presenting the latest models of its Professional earphones series, the IE 60 and IE 80. These models were developed as a result of Sennheiser’s broad experience in the professional music sector. With a sound quality precision that is virtually unrivalled in the portable segment, the IE 60 and IE 80 ear-canal phones are aimed at music enthusiasts who crave the best possible audio quality.
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V-MODA Unveils FadersTM by Ear ArmorTM Hi-Fidelity Metal Earplugs to Protect Your Hearing

Los Angeles – December 1, 2011 – V-MODA, the maker of critically-acclaimed and award-winning headphones including Crossfade LP and Crossfade M-80, is thrilled to announce the availability of Faders tuned earplugs, the first of several protective offerings under Ear Armor, Inc.

Constructed from top grade metals and medical-grade silicone fittings, Faders protect your hearing by reducing harmful noise by 12 dB evenly across the frequency spectrum, while still allowing you to enjoy crystal clear music and speech in a club, concert, festival, music practice, or other excessively loud events. The noise reduction can make the difference between an enjoyable listening experience and lifelong hearing loss.

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Editorial Reviews | Headphones | Pro-Review | Sports

NB639 New Balance Heart Rate Monitor Sports Headphone Combo Review

We have been running almost since the day we could walk. It has even been argued that endurance running has contributed to the evolution of the human body.  Likewise, music has also shaped the development of man. However, it has only been recently that both running and music could be experienced together, and today it seems we are at that nexus. Finally a true melding of technology and music intended to enhance the runner’s endeavors.  Bulky Walkmans are now nano-sized iPods, and heart rate monitors and pedometers are now smaller than our thumb. The new NB639 from New Balance/iHome is proof.

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Velodyne vPulse In-Ear Headphones Bring the Bass

Legendary subwoofer manufacturer brings superior bass technology, performance to the first product in a new line of headphones

 

Morgan Hill, Calif. – November 23, 2011 – Velodyne, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of audio products, has introduced vPulse, the first product in a new line of high performance headphones. The vPulse in-ear headphones utilize nearly 30 years of acoustical innovation from Velodyne to deliver unmatched high definition sound directly from all of today’s favorite portable media devices and audio/video products.

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Sennheiser named as CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Award Honoree

New York, November 9, 2011: Sennheiser today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for its RS 220 digital wireless headphones. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 32 product categories.

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Sennheiser Upgrades its Popular HD 200 and HD 400 Headphone Line: Combining Well-Defined Sound with Stylish Looks

Six New Models Deliver Great Sound and Bold Style

OLD LYME, Conn., November 7, 2011 — Audio specialist Sennheiser announced the introduction of its stylish new HD 200 and HD 400 series headphones. The line includes six new models: the HD 219, HD 229, HD 239, HD 429, HD 439 and the HD 449 headphones.

“Our new HD 200 and HD 400 series headphones offer a significant acoustic upgrade from stock headphones with fashion-forward design,” commented Sennheiser product specialist Eric Palonen. “Each headphone stands out with bold colors and an intricate ear cup design, while offering a variety of sonic signatures fit for any music fan.” All six models are also optimized for listening on MP3 players, tablets, Android, Windows and Blackberry smartphones, laptops, netbooks and Apple devices including iPods*, the iPad series* and all iPhone* devices. Some models feature a rotating earcups or cable systems fit for portable or at home use.