Jawbone

The Jawbone is a popular Bluetooth headset from manufacturer Aliph. The Jawbone features Aliph's Noise Shield technology to block out background noise and maximize the clarity of the user's voice.

The latest Jawbone model, the Jawbone 2, released in May 2008 is smaller and lighter than the original Jawbone headset. It also features a new noise-canceling technology called Noise Assassin.¹

Fast Facts

1. Manufacturer: Aliph¹
2. Price: $50 to $130
3. Designed by Yves Behar¹
4. Constructed with medical-grade plastic¹
5. Features optional leather earloops¹
6. Features Noise Shield noise-canceling technology¹
7. Jawbone 2 features new Noise Assassin noise-canceling technology¹
8. Jawbone 2 improvements made due to user feedback from the original Jawbone Bluetooth headset¹

Specifications

• Weight: 1 ounce
• Battery Type: Rechargeable
• Talk Time: Up to 6 hours
• Standby Time: 120 hours
• Range: 10 meters
• Charging Time: 2 hours²

In-Box Extras

• 4 adjustable ear hooks
• 5 ear pads
• USB charge cable
• Travel USB charger
• User's guide²

Geek.com Review Excerpt

It's a technological marvel. Not only does it perform the best noise cancellation I've ever experienced, but also it even enhances the caller’s audio. As for the noise cancellation, it's a technology the company calls Noise Shield, and it really is just that.—Joel Evans, Geek.com reviewer

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