What is a good model bluetooth stereo headset for those of us who don't like ear buds? *** character is found in how you treat people who can't do anything for you.
web page http://www.wrighthere.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Lamanche" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 3:20 AM Subject: Re: an informal review of the Motorola S11-HD Bluetooth headphones Raul, Thanks for this description. They really sound like a very good product. I've just bought plantronics m50 which are still in the post. May be I will get another pair like yours too if the Plantronics m50 are not satisfactory. On 28 Oct 2012, at 03:49, Raul A. Gallegos <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey all. After many hours of doing research on the net, reading reviews on > Amazon, and reading messages on this list, I ended up purchasing something > totally different. In short, I was out with my family because my wife and > daughter were shopping for a dress because she's going to her first school > dance next week. *my life is over*. Oh, I'm getting off track... > Seriously, so we went to Best Buy because I wanted to see if they have any > of the headphones I've been reading about, but also because I'm a geek and > just like going to Best Buy even though I normally don't buy from there. > > In short, after asking about various headsets and all that, the rep told > me about the new ones they just got in from Motorola. The S11-HD. I had > read on Amazon the reviews of the S8 and S10 and they seemed ok, but > hadn't jumped out at me. However upon doing a quick web check while I was > there, I saw they were supposed to retail for $129. Best buy had them for > $59. I figured that since I'd be paying around $40 or $50 from Amazon to > get the others I was looking for, I might as well snag myself one of these > since they seemed to be half off. Later the rep confirmed that they had > the wrong price, but since she said $59, and since that's what was shown > on the display, she got the manager to override the price and sold it to > me for that plus tax. So, $64 later I walked out with my new Bluetooth > headphones. These are awesome. For starters they come with extra ear buds > so in case the default attached ones are not to your ear's liking, you can > switch them out. The specs claim a range of up to 150 feet. Although I'm a > bit skeptical of that, I can confirm that walking around my house while > the iPhone was charging in my bedroom didn't cause the music to drop out, > turn into static or anything like that. The phone call I was on also > stayed clear. I was able to cause interference by closing the doors to my > bedroom and walking into the garage across the house and also closing the > door behind me. Still though, that is awesome! Pairing them was a snap, > when you power them on, a pleasant female voice walks you through the > steps and the pairing mode was automagically enabled. So all I did was go > into the iPhone's Bluetooth device section and they were there. I > connected them and wasn't asked for a pin, but the nice girl inside the > headphones informed me that if a pin was asked of me, the code is 0000. > Once paired, she informed me that the pairing was successful and then told > me how much talk time I had. The iPhone shows the battery status of the > headphones as well, so that's a neat little feature. While the girls went > for more shopping and later when we ate dinner at the mall, visited more > clothing stores, and played at the AT&T store, I wore them and didn't feel > uncomfortable. I can push the ear bud tips all the way in my ear to seal > off outside noise, or I can leave them just outside my ear and that way I > can hear people and things around me. Even if the phone locked and went to > sleep, I was still able to hear the occasional sounds my phone makes if I > get a push notification. I was able to easily receive and make calls, and > I was easily able to start and stop the music. There is more I can write > about this new purchase, but these are the basics. > > Cheers. > > -- > Raul A. Gallegos > My mother always said that I could be anybody I wanted to be... the > police however call it Identity Theft. > Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com > Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 > Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" > Google Group. > To search the VIPhone public archive, visit > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. To search the VIPhone public archive, visit http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. 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