
PCI has got just the thing for making calls when in your vehicle. The BT-01 CAR is a simple box that you hook anywhere in the car so you can make calls with your bluetooth set without touching it. It also features an LCD screen so you’ll know who’s calling just like a caller ID. [Akihabara]
by Gizmo Girl on February 12, 2008 · 1 comment

Here’s a bluetooth set that’s sure to live through the everyday wear and tear of life. The Plantonics Explorer 370 features 7 hours of talktime and 8 days on standby and is water/dust/shock-resistant as well as “windscreen technology” which filters out noise no matter where you are and QuickPair for smooth pairing with your ruggedized cell phone. The Explorer 370 will drop in March for $79.
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by Gizmo Girl on December 27, 2007 · 1 comment

Adtec has created one of the smallest bluetooth sets in history called the ADHSM10. It has two colors to choose from which are Silver and Titanium, a talktime of 3hours and 100 hours of standby, Charging time 2 hours , Communication distance of about 10 m, Compatibility Profile HSP (Headset Profile), HFP (Hands-free Profile), Power Built-in lithium-ion battery, and Security 128bit encryption / authentication PIN code. Look for this bluetooth in late January for roughly $78.
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The Vero EMB-100 Solar-Powered bluetooth handsfree car kit allows you to talk wherever on one condition, you have to be in the sun or somewhere warm enough. On the upside, it allows you about 10-30 ft talking distance from a bluetooth phone in your pocket or around the car area and automatic dial with the help of the voice recognition feature. You’re gonna want more days to be sunny and warm from now on!
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Weighing 145grams and measuring 50mm x 106mm x 17.8mm, the Toshiba W56T mobile phone offers a 2.8 inch OLED screen (QVGA) which can rotate on 360°. The handset supports the 1Seg TV (Digital TV), Digital Radio, and LISMO (The iTUNES like from AU). The cell phone also has a 3.2MP AF camera, GPS module, PC Site web browser, Bluetooth, and a storage capacity of 800Mb. There is no info on pricing or availability so far.
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Virgin Mobile USA has launched their first Bluetooth handset with UTStarcom called the Super Slice. The cell phone has a VGA camera with 3x zoom and all the basic functions that a phone has. Measuring only 0.4 inch thin and weighing at just 2.5 ounces, the Virgin Mobile Super Slice comes with an affordable introductory price of $59.99 and will hit stores this mid-September.
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