A good friend of mine just asked me which Bluetooth headset she should get. I’ve done a fair amount of research here, bought a few too many devices myself and actually had planned to post reviews of the BlueAnt Z9 and the Plantronics Discovery 925. I’m going to skip those reviews and instead copy-paste my [...]
Product Review Postscript: The [Original] Jawbone Revisited
Over a year ago I endorsed the Jawbone Bluetooth headset with unbridled enthusiasm. At the time, it was clearly superior to any other Bluetooth noise reduction headset. Not too soon after I bought it, my enthusiasm subsided and I reluctantly acknowledged a few concerns. Yet I remained satisfied. Now, over a year later, events since [...]
Product Review Update: Further Jawbone Drawbacks
Did I write too soon? To my list of Jawbone drawbacks, add questionable durability and unresponsive customer support. Having had difficulties with the fit of the Jawbone, I foolishly dispensed with the ear loop; the Jawbone remained attached to my ear only through the snugness of the ear bud in my ear canal. Alas, while [...]
Product Review: Jawbone Wireless Headset with Noise Shield
Headset nirvana. The best, period. It’s pricey, but you get what you pay for. Go out and buy it today. When it comes to technology gadgets, I’m highly susceptible to the power of suggestion. Having heard about the Jawbone on and off for the past year and then recently hearing a friend rave about his, [...]