http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news Tue, 13 May 2008 09:11:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For sometime now, SatNav systyems have included Bluetooth hands-free kits, however the audio quality has been a average to poor and as such they have been useful primarily only as SatNav systems with the Bluetooth hands-free capabilities largely underused. Tom Tom, with the launch of the Go 720 have improved the ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/tom-tom-go-720-a-viable-handsfree-kit/05/145 As July 1st approaches, drivers in California are being reminded to gear up to go hands free, to avoid a first time offence penalty of $20, rising to $50 for further infractions. For those drivers under 18, the law will be even more strict, banning completely electronic communication whilst driving, both ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/california-hansdsfree-july-1st/03/144 This young lady certainly looks like she is enjoying it, or perhaps is just a little mystified by it. This is the perCushion from Urban Tool, a foam pillow with a velvet cotton cover. Connect via Bluetooth to your mobile so you can carry on chatting in bed. Or perhaps you ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/time-for-a-little-bluetooth-pillow-talk/03/143 This time it is Nova Scotia that are set to ban hand held mobiles in vehicles, in a ban that is a result of a law passed in December 2007. A first offence fine of $164.50 will be followed by a follow up fine of $222.00 for a second offence and ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/another-mobile-phone-ban-due-from-april-1/03/142 Are you an employee for a company that makes you wear identidy badges, or needs to have a proximity access control card on you at all times? The clever Iqua Smart Badge includes a bluetooth handsfree kit with a headset on the strap of your badgeholder. If you are always ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/all-badged-up-and-ready-to-talk/03/134 As the debate on handsfree mobile phone useage intensifies in America, researchers are increasingly reporting that it is not the holding of the phone that is the problem, but the call itself. But although the message about banning young drivers from making all forms of calls and prohibiting text messaging ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/is-it-the-tatechnology-may-help-overcome-dangers-of-talking-whilst-driving/03/140 The Jays BlueStreamer2 Bluetooth device is like most handsfree headsets, in that it allows you to take and make calls handsfree and via bluetooth. Where it differs is that it lets you plug in any headphones you like, via the 3.5mm jack, and then lets you stream music from a MP3 ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/be-master-of-your-headphones/03/132 Whilst not quite a handsfree car kit, this is certainly a different twist on the handsfree kit. The Handsfree tie, from Yanko Design, has the microphone and controll systems in the 'knot'of this electronic tie. Yank down to accept a call, and push up to end, sway the knot right to ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/handsfree-tie-kit/03/135 Well the guys at Bluetrek are quite odd, well at least their marketing is! As reported by shinyshiny the focus may be on unusual adverts, and hippo's but they have a fair range of handsfree kits and headsets as well.   http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/hippo-with-your-handsfree/02/138 The Venturi Mini is a Bluetooth handsfree kit, with an FM transmitter, that can also recharge your phone, direct from the car's cigarette lighter. Stream music from your mobile or MP3 player and then take your calls through the speakers of your radio. Easy to use - just plug it into the ... http://www.bluetoothcarkits.co.uk/news/venturi-mini-but-not-mini-on-features/02/141