28 February 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Urbanears SS17 Colorways Headphones Introduced

Take a trip to that secret spot above the city and aim your telescope at the stars. Urbanears’ SS17 colorways take inspiration from bold shades of cosmic dust. Put your ears in contact with Comet Green, Cosmos Purple or Eclipse Blue and you might tune in to new interplanetary sounds. Or just discover a really nice pair of headphones. Headphone models to be released in the new spring/summer colors include Plattan 2 ($50), Plattan ADV Wireless ($119), and Sumpan ($49). Available now at select Urbanears retailers worldwide, and online at urbanears.com. COMET GREEN Bright like the dusty tail of a shooting star, this curious pastel will give you any thrill you seek. Wear headphones in Comet Green to add a […]

6 January 2017Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Tesoro Tuned In-Ear Pro Headphones Launched

Tesoro, a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative, high-tech gaming and computing peripherals, announced the launch of the In-Ear Pro Headphones, equipped with microphone and in-line controls. The Tesoro Tuned In-Ear Pro Headphones deliver a colossal acoustic fusion for gaming, music, and movies thanks to highly-tuned dynamic 9.2mm drivers, housed in solid metal enclosures. Experience convenience at home or on-the-go with magnetic storage of headphones, a flat, tangle-free cable design and in-line mic, audio and voice controls. Never fumble getting the earbuds in the correct ear with an intuitive design that identifies which ear when simply holding the earbuds. The Tuned In-Ear Pro headphones offer full compatibility with both iOS and Android platforms. Also included is a durable carrying case […]

28 February 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Marshall Major II Bluetooth Headphones Introduced

30+ Hours of Wireless Playtime The Major II Bluetooth keeps the music going strong with over 30 hours of play time on a single charge, which is above the industry standard. Turn on, tune in and rock out to the custom 40mm dynamic drivers tuned for excellent bass response, smooth mids and sizzling highs. Major II Bluetooth® connects to your device using Bluetooth aptX®. Not only can you blast your favorite tunes in CD-like audio quality, aptX also minimizes audio/video syncing issues, allowing you to watch movies without experiencing horrible lip sync. The double-ended coil cord with mic & remote is completely detachable and compatible with any music player that has a 3.5mm jack. When listening to music wirelessly, you […]

20 February 2016Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

3D Sound One Headphones Launched

The world’s first smart audio headset is available for iOS and PCs to enhance acoustic experience for movies and video games. 3D Sound Labs, the pioneer start up in 3D sound experience, announces 3D Sound One headphone’s availability. 3D Sound One is the world’s first smart headphone that provides an incredible global acoustic experience never heard before. Genuinely launched to watch movies and enjoy home cinema sound with this headphone, the 3D Sound One’s technology is also available for the latest Windows operating system. Call of Duty fans can now play and enjoy gaming in truly incredible acoustic conditions. Digital sound technology delivers a live, more realistic, smarter and more natural quality of sound. 3D Sound Labs is disrupting today’s […]

16 December 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Avegant Glyph Headphones with Screen-less Display Launched

Avegant on target to ship over 10,000 Founder’s Edition Glyphs Q1 2016, Former Lucasfilm executive, Richard Kerris, joins Avegant as CMO, Avegant launches new website, online store and details for CES Avegant today announced the availability of its flagship product, the Glyph. Designed with lightweight portability, rich audio and incredibly precise video, the Glyph features an innovative yet familiar design. The Glyph resembles a pair of premium headphones that can also be worn over your eyes to reveal a screen-less display directly inside the headband. Avegant will be shipping a custom engraved Founder’s Edition first version of the Glyph to its Kickstarter backers in January 2016, followed by fulfilling additional preorders throughout the first quarter for an initial run of […]

22 November 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Roland and V-MODA M-100 AIRA Headphones Released

Incredibly detailed sound quality for AIRA owners Designed and built by V-MODA in collaboration with Roland, the M-100 AIRA boasts the sound quality and styling of the acclaimed V-MODA Crossfade M-100 over-ear headphones with the AIRA logo customised on each shield, along with AIRA-green chevrons on the headband. After a successful crowdsourcing project, V-MODA’s Crossfade M-100 ranks among the most highly regarded headphones in the world, with 18 editors’ choice awards and “Best DJ Headphones” naming rights by both DJ Mag and CNET. The M-100 headphones are also worn by 36% of Top 100 DJs, as polled by DJ Mag. The AIRA edition includes all of the M-100’s superior features, specifications, and more. Designed in Italy, the M-100 AIRA headphones […]

22 August 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Urbanears Flint Blue, Sea Gray, and Bonfire Orange Headphones Introduced

Presenting our Fall/Winter 2015 color ways— designed to capture the mood of autumn, with three cozy, nostalgic shades to choose from. Flint Blue, Sea Gray, and Bonfire Orange will help you fall into tempo with the new season and embrace whatever it may bring. Now available at select Urbanears retailers worldwide, and online at urbanears.com. Flint Blue Surrender to the memories of a season gone by with this dewy, subdued hue. Mellow at first glance, Flint has a bit of a rebellious side, with a hidden capacity to make sparks fly if pushed too far. Try not to take things too personally. Plug into the pulse of your favorite ambient house mix, gear up and move out. Sea Gray Put […]

2 January 2015Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Wicked Audio Wicked Revolt Headphones to Debut at CES 2015

Revolt headphones are engineered with a digital power station created by the renowned Tony Bongiovi, built right in, allowing users to optimize sound profiles based on individual tracks, returning music to its original studio-quality sound Via Max Borges Agency Wicked Audio brings its signature style to CES 2015, unveiling a custom-built listening experience, created by legendary recording artist and producer Tony Bongiovi, as it introduces the Wicked Revolt headphones. In collaboration with Bongiovi Acoustics, the headphones were tuned to provide undeniably killer sound. Wicked Revolt features the innovative Digital Power Station™ software within its new headphones. Through this digital processing method, which analyzes music and re-masters it in real-time for optimized playback, users can finally experience sound the way it […]

25 November 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Urbanears Plattan ADV Headphones Debut

With the release of Plattan in 2009, Urbanears changed the way the world saw headphones. Elevating headphones from the realm of chromed plastics to a colorful fashion accessory, paved the way for a new generation of electronics – a generation where form is just as important as function. Urbanears is changing the game once again with a new release that takes a classic, reinvents it, and pumps it full of innovative features like a washable headband, 3D Hinge and an interchangeable cable. To commemorate this new launch, Urbanears will be hosting a free online meets reality game of Pigeon Bingo starting Nov. 24. which will give away up to six hundred pairs of new Plattan ADV headphones. Plattan ADV is […]

12 November 201415 November 2025Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

A-Audio Legacy Headphones Introduced

Award-winning headphones and new A-Audio line will be showcased at CES, South Hall, Booth #21259 A-Audio, a Miami-based audio company founded on the principles of innovation, quality, precision and craftsmanship, today announces that it has been named a 2015 CES Innovation Awards Honoree for the A-Audio Legacy Headphones in both the Portable Media Players and Accessories and Headphones categories. The groundbreaking innovation behind these headphones includes the first-ever Three-Stage Listening Technology, which allows for selection between Base Enhancer, Active Noise Cancellation and Audio Modes putting listeners in the driver’s seat to choose the sound that best suits them in the moment. Products entered in this prestigious awards program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, independent engineers […]

7 November 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Urbanears Safari Grunge Collection Headphones Announced

via Max Borges Agency Introducing the Urbanears Safari Grunge Collection – a special Fall 2014 line that’s all about urban edge, minus the black, leather and studs. Muted backdrops with splashes of contrasting colors add a twist to the classic animal print motifs, which include the Plattan Surplus Leo Edition, the Plattan Space Giraffe Edition and the Plattan Acid Zebra Edition. The entire collection is available now at online at Urbanears.com for $60. The Plattan Acid Zebra Edition Regal navy takes the backdrop on this classic motif, with drops of orange peppered throughout, adding a 21st century twist. Toss in a built-in microphone and remote, a fully collapsible structure and the ZoundPlug for instant music sharing, and you’ve got one […]

4 November 20144 November 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

808 Audio Performer Headphones Debut

DJs and sound engineers collaborated to design headphones they desired, resulting in the Performer, with suspended ear cups, 40mm drivers, and 90° ear cup rotation in Bluetooth and wired models via Max Borges Agency 808 Audio, an audio brand conceived from the roots of hip hop and EDM, today announces the Performer Headphones, the first-ever headphone with ear cup suspension technology. Through collaborations with professional DJs and sound engineers the headphones are designed for an instant and tailored fit ideal for long listening sessions and all-night sets. Inspired by a high-end studio microphone mount, the Performer’s suspension ear cups are the first of its kind. They provide the best possible ergonomic fit for heads of all sizes, adjusting to the […]

30 October 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

LUXA2 Lavi Series Headphones Launched

LUXA2, a market leader in power, audio and holder solutions, today announce the new Lavi Headphone Series, a new range of headphones designed for all musical palettes in mind – Lavi S, Lavi D Over-ear and Lavi L On-ear Wireless Headphones. Lavi S Over-ear Wireless Headphones Built for music enthusiasts that desire it all, the Lavi S supports triple mode functionality in the form of wireless, wired and external speaker (2W+2W) mode connectivity. With superior audio performance and clarity, music streams effortlessly without compromise. The inbuilt hi-grade 1000mAh li-polymer battery cell provides up to a massive 30 hours of playtime (headset) and up to 3 hours (external speaker), whilst requiring a mere 2 hours to fully charge (0-100%) from flat. […]

5 September 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Pioneer HDJ-C70 Headphones Introduced

New HDJ-C70 Added to Pioneer’s Line-up of Professional DJ Headphones Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc.’s Professional Sound and Visual Division today introduced the HDJ-C70professional on-ear headphones intended for DJs who prefer a headset that is lightweight, extremely flexible, and can produce audio with more impactful bass and clear mid and high frequencies. The new HDJ-C70 model sets itself apart from other Pioneer HDJ offerings with the use of smaller, more compact ear cups, rotatable arms, interchangeable parts, and a minimalistic cosmetic look. “The Pioneer HDJ-C70 is physically and cosmetically different from our traditional HDJ models, catering to all styles of DJing,” said David Arevalo, director of marketing, Professional Sound and Visual Division for Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. “These headphones are durable, […]

7 July 2014AudioBy Julian Duque

Superlux HD668B Headphones Review

Superlux is a Taiwanese manufacturer of audio components that targets the “affordable market”. Their headphones have slowly entered the market during the past years and they have made quiet a hype in various enthusiast forums and gaming communities. At first, we were quite skeptical about the relatively unknown company as it is the first time we ever heard from them, and at such a low price, the Superlux HD 668B Headphones are the most affordable set of headphones that Benchmark Reviews has ever taken a close look at.

14 May 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Pioneer SE-MX7 and SE-MX9 On-ear and SE-CX8 and SE-CX9 In-ear Headphones Unveiled

Creates Superior Club Sound with Four New Consumer Headphones Offerings The music and sounds played in today’s popular nightclubs create excitement and fun for patrons. Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. has incorporated those emotions into developing its new line of “Superior Club Sound” headphones. The SE-MX7 and SE-MX9 on-ear headphones and SE-CX8 and SE-CX9 in-ear headphones not only focus on producing the snappy midrange and low bass response encountered in nightclubs, but also offers great sound quality, maximum comfort, and fashionable modern designs. The on-ear MX models incorporate a variety of features including large drivers and advanced bass level control, while the in-ear CX models include a new technology called “Bass Exciter” that enhances the music listening experience. Superior Club Sound […]

27 March 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

V-MODA XS Headphones Unveiled

Extra small, foldable headphones feature a slim profile for better comfort and exquisite sound V-MODA, maker of the world’s finest high-fidelity headphones trusted by pros and savvy consumers alike, is thrilled to announce the latest addition to their award-wining M-Class Series – the XS. Designed for ultimate comfort and sleek ergonomic fit, the XS reflects V-MODA’s commitment to fashion-forward wearable technology, combining professional-grade quality and a personalized style. Sleek Ergonomix for Better Sound The angles and sleek headband design of the XS “mind the gap” by minimizing the unsightly space between the headband and your head. The result is a superior fit, added comfort, grander sound and a compact profile. 5+ years of R&D resulted in a wind-tunnel worthy design […]

12 March 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

BlueAnt PUMP HD Sportsbuds Headphones Launched

Groundbreaking wireless multi-sport headphones deliver unrivaled HD Audio in a rugged Aussie design BlueAnt Wireless, a leading innovator in Bluetooth audio solutions, announces the launch of PUMP HD Sportbuds – delivering unrivaled audio for intense activity and extreme conditions. Featuring best-in-class wireless range, PUMP delivers crystal clear audio and is currently the only set of wireless sport earbuds to carry the IP67 waterproof distinction. The military-grade, rugged design protects the premium audio components from rain, dust, debris, sweat and even a rinse under the tap at the end of workouts. Developed under Australian conditions over the span of nearly three years and in collaboration with extreme athletes and performance fitness enthusiasts, PUMP delivers deep, thumping sound that is designed to […]

14 January 2014Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Velodyne vLEVE Headphones Unveiled

Featuring Designer Interchangeable Skins, Headphones are Stylish, Sonically Sensational – and the Very Latest in Wearable Technology What’s the sound of fashion forward? In a word – according to audio pioneer Velodyne Acoustics (www.velodyne.com) – “vLeve.” Velodyne’s on-ear vLeve headphones are available with designer skins that enable music lovers to engage in the art of personalization, matching the style to the sound. vLeve and its optional skins – 35 and counting – will be on display at 2014 International CES, under way from Jan. 7 through Jan. 10. Designed by Marta Hall, international artist and Velodyne president, vLeve headphones are available in matte black and satin silver, and carry an MSRP of $219. Designer accessory skins – silicon-based and flexible, […]

28 November 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Razer Kraken Forged Edition Headphones Unveiled

Machined Aluminum and Killer Sound Highlight New Ultra-Premium Headphones, Designed for Music & Gaming Razer™, the world leader in high-performance gaming hardware, software and systems, today announced the launch of its new top-of-the-line headphones: the Razer Kraken Forged Edition. Crafted with ear cups that are machined out of aircraft-grade aluminum and finished with a matte texture, the Razer Kraken Forged Edition is carefully hand-assembled, ensuring the build quality matches the premium looks and guts. Razer’s renowned audio engineers spent countless hours fine-tuning the Kraken Forged Edition’s 40 mm bass-heavy drivers to perfection. As a result, the neodymium pair work in unison with the headphone’s acoustic chambers and isolated closed ear cup design to deliver booming bass, clear mids and crisp […]

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30 September 201316 April 2018AudioBy Steven Iglesias-Hearst

V-MODA CrossFade M-100 Noise Isolating Headphones Review

To get the most out of the CrossFade M-100 Headphones you will be wise to also invest in a headphone amplifier. The sound output from today’s smartphones might be enough to crap out your average best buy $10 headphones, but it just isn’t enough to get a truly satisfactory experience on a higher quality set of headphones let alone the CrossFade M100’s. A lot of attention has quite rightly been given to sound quality and performance with equal attention also given to build quality and style. Don’t get me wrong, the experience is not disappointing by any means, I just need to point out that the dual-diaphragm 50mm drivers inside the CrossFade M-100 Headphones are so much more capable than you may think.

20 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

X2 Aurel Audio Headphones Unveiled

By Spire We are proud to introduce to the X2 product lines, premium quality audio headphones and the soon be launched Gaming headphones. The X2 Aurel series audio headphones are designed with style, functionality and genuine audio in mind. The X2 Aurel will go with you wherever you go, the over-ear cups will deliver excellent quality sound that will blow your mind. Easy fitting and comfortable twisting the ear-cups, even when wearing down in relax mode or on your neck. The headphones are made out of lightweight yet strong materials and are easily packed when folded flat. Noise cancellation (passive) technology will deliver superb and crystal clear sounds every single time. Supplied with a gold plated audio cable including microphone […]

2 August 20132 August 2013Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

SMS Audio STREET by 50 Over-Ear ANC Wired Headphones Debut

STREET by 50 Over-Ear Active Noise Control Wired headphones eliminate unwanted ambient noise & offer the best in studio mastered sound wherever you go By SMS Audio, LLC SMS Audio, LLC (www.SMSAudio.com), a premier audio headphone and accessories brand from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, is excited to announce the availability of its newSTREET by 50 Over-Ear Active Noise Control (ANC) Wired headphones. The innovative headphones are the ideal solution for users who want to eliminate unwanted ambient noise while on an airplane, at the office or other loud environments. Featuring active noise cancellation technology, professionally tuned 40mm drivers and soft leather memory foam ear cushion, the STREET by 50 Over-Ear ANC Wired headphones deliver superior studio grade audio while blocking […]

1 August 201316 April 2018Manufacturer NewsBy News Reporter

Phiaton Bridge MS 500 Headphones Released

The latest over-ear headphones in the M-Series from Phiaton are now available at partner retailers By Phiaton Corporation via Max Borges Agency Phiaton Corporation, a premium manufacturer of high-performance personal audio products, is announcing the immediate availability of the Bridge MS 500 Headphones, which will be the first introduction into Phiaton’s new, boldly styled M-Series. Much like the Bridge on an instrument, Phiaton’s Bridge Headphones expertly deliver exquisite sound to your ears. These stylish, new headphones feature genuine perforated leather with machined aluminum and an easy, foldable structure for sleek and convenient transportation. In addition, their ultra-comfortable, plush earpads make it easy to listen for hours on end while also providing noise isolation. The Bridge Headphones’ dual-chamber structure and multi-tune […]