Microsoft Mobile 5000 Bluetooth Tablet Keyboard revealed

Today Microsoft has added a new keyboard to their range in the form of their new Mobile 5000 Keyboard which has been specifically designed for use with tablets.

The Mobile 5000 Keyboard is equipped with Bluetooth allowing it to connect to any other Bluetooth enabled tablet or device, and provides an ergonomic layout to make typing more comfortable.

The “comfort curve” as Microsoft calls it is reminiscent of their ergonomic range of desktop keyboards as with those the keys become larger towards the center of the 5000 keyboard. The Mobile 5000 Keyboard runs on three AAA batteries and a battery status indicator in the top right corner allows to to keep tabs on the remaining battery life. The Mobile Keyboard 5000 is now available at select retailers for around $50.

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Tick Tock Bluetooth Alarm Clock - Edifier MF 240BT

Edifier has announced the availability of its Tick Tock Dock Bluetooth alarm clock (model: MF 240BT). Available in black, white and beige, the gadget features a large, bright, round LCD display that shows the time and date, along with alarm input selection and capabilities to synchronize so you can wake up to your favorite tunes every morning. The retro designed alarm clock features a front firing speaker and two 360° degree omni-directional tweeters allow for multi-directional rich sound that can be controlled with ease using the navigation, input selection and volume control buttons located on the top of the clock

The Edifier MF 240BT features a front-firing speaker driver, omni-directional tweeters, an FM radio and a 3.5mm input jack for additional audio connectivity. You can also connect the Edifier MF 240BT Tick Tock Bluetooth alarm clock to any Bluetooth-enabled gadgets. The Edifier MF 240BT Tick Tock Bluetooth alarm clock is priced at only $79.99 each.

FEATURES

• Bluetooth connectivity to any Bluetooth enabled device

• Front firing speaker driver

• Omni-directional tweeters

• LED display screen for FM/AUX/Time display

• Auxiliary 3.5mm input jack for additional audio connectivity

• FM radio function

• Volume, track change, FM adjustment, Input selection buttons

SPECIFICATIONS

• Total power output: RMS 3.5W x 2

• Input Voltage: 10V

• Audio Input Type: Bluetooth/FM/3.5mm auxiliary input jack

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Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Big Blue Live revealed

Planning to buy for a new Bluetooth speaker for your smartphone or Bluetooth device? If you are then the new Big Blue Live wireless speaker might well be worth more investigation.

Both kinds of speakers will come with their signature Power. Pair. Play. Interface, and will sport a stylish design that is certainly not lagging behind the times. Relying on the magic and wonders of Bluetooth connectivity, both pair of speakers have the ability to virtually fill any room with crystal-clear sound sans wires from any Bluetooth-enabled device including iOS devices, laptops, desktops, Android smartphones and more. The wireless speaker resonates sweet highs and a deep low, says its creators, and is also cable of providing up to 4 hours of play time from a full charge.

Ron Boire, Brookstone CEO says, “Listening to music and movies via Bluetooth is an emerging trend. Big Blue Audio was created specifically to bring innovation and quality to this new category. Most people think of Bluetooth technology for talking safely while driving, but the future is streaming music to a wireless bluetooth speaker – be it from Internet radio or your own library.

As with many Bluetooth speakers the Big Blue can also be used as a speaker phone and measures just 5″ wide x 2.5″ deep by 2.36″ high, making it very portable. It’s also equipped with dual stereo speakers, together with a passive radiator to provide thumping bass. You can choose from either black or white shades at the price tag of $149.99

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