JABRA Expands Corded Product Line with EarSet WindUp and ProBoom Models; New Products Offer Convenient Cord Management, Enhanced Sound Quality and Choice in Wearing Style.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers 2003 International CES SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2003 JABRA(R) Corp., the nation's leading provider of hands-free communication products, announced the introduction of two new corded headsets, the EarSet(R) WindUp(TM) and ProBoom(TM). The introduction expands JABRA's industry-leading lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. of hands-free devices to one dozen products, which includes another recently released product, the JABRA FreeSpeak(TM) Bluetooth wireless headset See headset. . "Since our start in this business nearly 10 years ago, our goal has always been to give consumers choice, quality and comfort in hands-free devices," said Raleigh Wilson, general manager of JABRA. "Whether you prefer a corded product, to wear in the ear or over the ear, or a wireless product, JABRA meets your needs and budget." The JABRA EarSet WindUp, which incorporates the award-winning JABRA EarSet for mobile phones, conveniently manages the headset's cord through a lightweight, compact retractable re·tract v. re·tract·ed, re·tract·ing, re·tracts v.tr. 1. To take back; disavow: refused to retract the statement. 2. device that fits in the palm of your hand, pocket or purse. The WindUp owes its diminutive di·min·u·tive adj. 1. Extremely small in size; tiny. See Synonyms at small. 2. Grammar Of or being a suffix that indicates smallness or, by semantic extension, qualities such as youth, familiarity, affection, or size to an innovative cord winder mechanism and the EarSet's all-in-the-ear design, which also includes an integrated answer/end button. The WindUp features JABRA's new locking EarGel(R), which securely fits the product's earpiece, providing users with a custom, comfortable fit while enhancing sound clarity. MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) for the JABRA EarSet WindUp is $39.99. Specially designed to provide optimum sound quality, the JABRA ProBoom features an ultra-lightweight, full-length boom with a noise-canceling microphone to enhance clarity for voice-enabled dialing. An in-line volume control with electronic amplifier The term amplifier as used in this article can mean either a circuit (or stage) using a single active device or a complete system such as a packaged audio hi-fi amplifier. An electronic amplifier is a device for increasing the power of a signal. augments speaker volume so users can boost it beyond the level of their handset The part of the telephone that contains the speaker and the microphone. On a desktop phone, the part you hold in your hand is the handset. On a cellphone, the entire phone is the handset. See multihandset cordless and headset. alone. The ProBoom also features an in-line voice-activated dialing and answer/end button for one-touch convenience. And, the durable, highly flexible boom will maintain its shape and stand up to multiple adjustments for optimal microphone positioning. Designed for ultimate comfort, the versatile ProBoom gives consumers a choice of wearing styles -- either in the ear with JABRA's patented locking EarGel or over the ear with flex-forming ear hooks. MSRP for the JABRA ProBoom is $49.99. About JABRA Corp. JABRA Corp. provides hands-free communication products for telecommunications, interactive computing In computer science, interactive computing refers to software which accepts input from humans — for example, data or commands. Interactive software includes most popular programs, such as word processors or spreadsheet applications. and desktop telephony applications. It is the foremost provider of innovative hands-free products in the mobile consumer market. JABRA products are available at more than 30,000 retailers nationwide and abroad, including key mass merchandisers, catalogs, Web sites and major cellular/PCS carriers. JABRA is a GN Netcom Group company. For more information call 800/EAR-2230 or visit the Web site at www.jabra.com. About the GN Netcom Group The GN Netcom Group is a leading provider of hands-free communications solutions. The group consists of three companies: GN Netcom, a leading provider of hands-free communications products to the call center, office and PC applications markets; JABRA, the foremost provider of innovative hands-free products for the mobile consumer market; and Hello Direct, a leading business-to-business direct marketer of hands-free telephony and equipment interface solutions. Founded in 1987, the GN Netcom Group has facilities on four continents, and its products are sold in more than 80 countries worldwide. The GN Netcom Group is part of GN Great Nordic, a Danish-based technology group, traded on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange Copenhagen Stock Exchange The only securities exchange in Denmark. It features electronic trading of stocks, bonds, futures, and options. (Reuters: GNTC GNTC Girls~ Nautical Training Corps (UK, merged with SCC in 1980) .CO; Bloomberg: GGNDF). For more information about the GN Netcom Group, visit www.gnnetcom.com. Journalists: To download this press release and images of the EarSet WindUp, ProBoom and other JABRA products, visit www.jabra.com/materials/. To inquire in·quire also en·quire v. in·quired, in·quir·ing, in·quires v.intr. 1. To seek information by asking a question: inquired about prices. 2. about product review units, contact Erica Cadondon at 619/238-8500, ext. 265. |
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