World leader in innovative headset solutions, GN Netcom has announced the Jabra STONE; a revolutionary wireless headset which signals in a new era of style and breaks the mould of the more traditional Bluetooth headset claims an article on prnewswire.
The Jabra STONE Bluetooth headset features a portable Jabra STONE charger which enables charging whilst on the move, Noise Blackout Extreme technology, pairing with Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and eSCO, touch volume control, voice dialling, streams music via A2DP enabled mobile phone, answer/end button, and Jabra StatusDisplay technology.
The Jabra STONE delivers up to 8 hours talk time along with 12 days standby time with the charger, and weighs .25 ounces and will be exclusive to AT&T retail stores with a price tag of $129.99.
I purchased one and it was horrible. The earpiece actually hurt my ear to the point of not being able to wear it after about 5 hours or so. I need to keep it on for work, while I work with my hands, and it is sometimes on for 8+ hours. I couldn’t possibly do that with the Stone. It is bulky and unforgiving in the ear canal. The sound was horrible, I had to yell in order for people to hear me over the background noise while in a normal store setting or in my 4WD car. I returned it after 2 days. I wouldn’t pay $25 for this thing, let alone $129…