The Jawbone ICON is a Bluetooth headset designed for mobile communications, particularly mobile cellular phones. The headset allows for hands-free use of mobile devices for communications, listening to music, transferring files and connecting to the Internet.http://reviews.cnet.com/bluetooth-headset-buying-guide/ Produced by Aliph, the product is part of the company's line of Jawbone headsets.http://www.jawbone.com/productshttp://www.jawbone.com/aboutus

The Jawbone ICON was launched on January 18, 2010, and was billed as the "World's First Truly Intelligent Bluetooth Headset" by Aliph.http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/aliph/41925/ The small, lightweight Jawbone ICON incorporates technology such as the NoiseAssassin noise reduction technology, audio application software that provides an audible broadcast of the battery level and caller ID information and a set-it-and-forget-it audio volume adjustment.http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/aliph/41925/

Manufactured since 2007, Aliph has offered a range of Jawbone products, each offering military-grade noise reduction technology. The privately held company was co-founded by Hosain Rahman and Alexander Asseily.http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/aliph/41925/

The Jawbone ICON is available in six different designs including The Thinker, The Rogue, The Hero, The Ace, The Catch and The Bombshell.http://www.jawbone.com/producticon The headset packaging is 100 percent recyclable.http://www.jawbone.com/producticontech#

The Aliph Jawbone ICON Bluetooth headset competes in a sizable marketplace of Bluetooth headsets. According to Aliph, the Jawbone MyTalk software platform is a service that differentiates the ICON from other Bluetooth headset products by offering added value and customization options.http://www.gadgetell.com/tech/comment/alpih-debuts-the-jawbone-icon-bluetooth-headset-complete-with-new-look-and-/

The Jawbone ICON is available for purchase on the Jawbone website or through authorized retailers including AT&T, Apple, Verizon, BestBuy, Sprint, RadioShack, T Mobile, Sam's Club and Costco.http://www.jawbone.com/retailersUS

• Offered in six contemporary designs
• High audio quality and NoiseAssassin wind reduction technology
• Dimensions: 45 mm; Width: 18.25 mm; Height: 24 mm
• Weight: 8.2 grams
• Talk time: Up to 4.5 hours
• A digital voice reads the battery level and caller ID
• Range: Up to 33 feet
• Bluetooth V2.1 complianthttp://www.jawbone.com/producticontech*
• Offers My Talk, a browser based service which also allows users to set their language preferences, access time-saving dialapps and access advanced settings.http://www.jawbone.com/producticonmytalk
• Uses a standard Micro USB cable to charge
• Volume equalizing technology, makes both ends of the call sound equally as loudhttp://www.jawbone.com/producticonwhatsnew

"Does what you want it to do, and does it well. Comfortable, easy to use, good audio quality. Not ugly, and no flashing blue lights mean you look like a little less of a Blue-tool. Onscreen battery indicator when paired with an iPhone, as shown in the photo above. (Currently the only Bluetooth headset on the market with that capability.)"" --Wiredhttp://www.wired.com/reviews/product/pr_jawbone_icon

"The most recognizable Bluetooth headset on the planet gets smaller, sleeker, and more sensible with Jawbone’s latest amped-up, priced-down Icon." --Digital Trendshttp://www.digitaltrends.com/cell-phone-reviews/aliph-jawbone-icon-review/

"The Aliph Jawbone Icon comes in a variety of beautiful jewel-like designs; it has a dedicated on/off switch; and it comes with several ear-fit options. It has many advanced features, which include an iPhone battery meter and is highly customizable with certain Audio and Dial "apps" via Jawbone's own MyTalk Web site. It has amazing sound quality and excellent canceling of wind noise." --CNethttp://reviews.cnet.com/headsets/aliph-jawbone-icon-rogue/4505-13831_7-33948113.html

The Jawbone Icon comes in six different styles. Functionally, these models perform the same, and the only difference is the visual design.

• The Hero
  Jawbone ICON is black and features 9 dimple marks on each half of the ICON.
  
  
  
  

• The Rogue
  The Rogue is a mixture of fiery red and black and offers a wave pattern across the surface
  
  
  
  

• The Thinker
  The Thinker Jawbone ICON is silver and features 21 small ovals on each half.
  
  
  
  

• The Ace
  The Ace ICON is charcoal in color and offers a reversible pattern at top and bottom.
  
  
  
  

• The Catch
  This Jawbone ICON has a pearl-like effect and features a noticeable shimmer.
  
  
  
  

• The Bombshell
  This is gold ICON offers a solid relief-like pattern with no delineating marks between the sides.