iLuv(TM) Showcases Patent-Pending BluePin Technology Supported by Open Bluetooth Wireless Standard.First flagship products A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. for iPod and Samsung media players both send and receive audio content wirelessly LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- iLuv (www.i-luv.com), a brand dedicated to developing unique audio, video and communications products and accessories for portable media players and other personal entertainment devices, today announced several new products based on the company's new, patent-pending BluePin technology. Designed to enhance the "shared entertainment" experience through standard Bluetooth wireless technology, BluePin is a truly unique move forward in the evolution of wireless consumer technology. At roughly the size of a quarter, iLuv's patent-pending BluePin technology enables users to wirelessly share personal music content from any MP3 player A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. , laptop or mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology to an iLuv audio system equipped with BluePin. Additionally, music may be transmitted from that same system to headphones Head-mounted speakers. Headphones have a strap that rests on top of the head, positioning a pair of speakers over both ears. For listening to music or monitoring live performances and audio tracks, both left and right channels are required. or home entertainment speakers equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology. "It is exciting for iLuv to be introducing BluePin technology during a time when consumers demand more of their electronics devices," said Justin Kim, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of the iLuv brand. "For years, our products have stood out and consumers have responded. As we continue to focus on delivering innovative audio, video and communications solutions, such as our new i199 and i277, we believe that BluePin will lead us into the future." First BluePin Products The iLuv i199 All-in-One Multimedia Center serves as a full-featured, mini-audio system, playing music from your iPod, CDs, MP3 CDs A CD-ROM that contains audio files in the MP3 format. Starting in the early 2000s, auto and home CD players began to support the MP3 format along with regular music CD tracks (CD-DA format). MP3 CD players let users burn a CD-R that holds about 10 times as many titles as the CD-DA format. , USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. storage devices or AM/FM AM/FM Amplitude Modulation / Frequency Modulation AM/FM Auto-Mapping/Facilities Management radio. The embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. BluePin technology affords consumers the ability to wirelessly play their songs from any portable audio device, computer or cell phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology for a "shared" listening experience through the i199. On the flip side Flip side In the context of general equities, opposite side to a proposition or position (buy, if sell is the proposition and vice versa). , consumers can also listen to audio content playing on the i199 system through wireless headphones or home entertainment speakers which utilize Bluetooth wireless technology. Available in black or white, the i199 is priced at $229.99 at www.i-luv.com and expected to be available in early April. The iLuv i277 Alarm Clock with Video Output affords consumers a number of ways to wake up or go to bed. Built with an AM/FM radio, a traditional buzzer and a dock for an iPod, the i277 is much more than a simple alarm clock. Through the included BluePin technology, music from a mobile phone, laptop computer or other device equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology can be played. With its video output feature, you can play your iPod with video from the i277 directly on your TV through an S-video connection. The i277 also allows users to play content from the device through wireless headphones or home entertainment speakers utilizing Bluetooth wireless technology. In either black or white, the i277 is expected to be available in early April at a price of $149.99 at www.i-luv.com. Samsung-Specific BluePin Products In addition to functionality with Apple iPod products (nano (1) Billionth (10 to the -9th power). See space/time. (2) Refers to the nanotech industry in general. See nanotechnology. (3) See iPod nano. , shuffle and iPod with video), iLuv has created a line of BluePin-enabled products compatible with Samsung media players - specifically the Yepp T9 and K3. The iSS199 All-in-One Multimedia Center and iSS277 Alarm Clock with Video Output are the first BluePin-enabled products available for Samsung media players, and are available at $229.99 and $149.99 respectively at www.i-luv.com. Both devices are expected to be available in early April. "Being able to create products specifically for Samsung's new digital media players is fantastic," said Kim. "We're looking forward to more exciting products down the road as the iLuv vision of 'shared entertainment' comes to fruition." Editor's note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : For additional product information, including specifications, high-resolution images and company information, please visit: www.i-luv.com. About iLuv iLuv (www.i-luv.com) is a brand dedicated to developing unique audio video products and accessories for portable media players and other personal entertainment devices. Two of the company's newest products, the i1055, a portable tablet-style multimedia player and i603, a combination premium battery housed in silicon protective case for extended iPod battery life and protection, were recently recognized as CES Innovations 2007 Design and Engineering Award Honorees. For more information on iLuv, please visit www.i-luv.com. |
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