{"id":8672,"date":"2010-10-13T16:48:15","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T06:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=8672"},"modified":"2010-10-13T16:48:15","modified_gmt":"2010-10-13T06:48:15","slug":"stay-connected-and-drive-safe-this-christmas-with-the-new-plantronics-k100-bluetooth-speakerphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8672","title":{"rendered":"Stay Connected and Drive Safe this Christmas with the  New Plantronics K100 Bluetooth Speakerphone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Wirelessly broadcasts calls, GPS and music from mobile devices \u2013 all hands free!<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA \u2013 13 October, 2010<\/strong> &#8211; Plantronics\u00ae (NYSE: PLT) today expanded its family of Bluetooth\u00ae products with the new K100\u2122 Bluetooth in-car speakerphone.\u00a0 The Plantronics K100 is the perfect practical Christmas present for friends and family who like to stay connected while travelling, offering a combination of advanced audio technology, ease-of-use and enhanced features for convenient, hands-free conversations in the car.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Audio Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Plantronics K100 includes dual microphones and digital signal processing (DSP) technology that keeps the user\u2019s voice sharp and clear, while limiting surrounding noise.\u00a0\u00a0 Echo-cancellation improves listening on both sides of the call, while a high-quality speaker ensures every call is heard clearly.\u00a0 The Plantronics K100 also includes A2DP technology so users can stream music, podcasts, GPS navigation and more from A2DP-enabled phones, such as the iPhone\u00ae, BlackBerry\u00ae Torch\u2122 and DROID\u2122 by Motorola.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Convenience while Driving<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Plantronics K100 is easy to setup and use, and features convenient voice alerts for pairing, low-battery, mute, and connection status.\u00a0 A dedicated one-touch mute button with voice confirmation provides confidence that the feature is engaged.\u00a0 Large buttons let you control the K100 while keeping your eyes on the road, and an included handy in-car micro USB charger means the speakerphone never has to leave the car.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe K100 is the perfect in-car solution for users to take calls, listen to GPS navigation and be productive, while keeping both hands on the wheel,\u201d said Peter Petrides, National Retail Sales Manager for Plantronics in Australia. \u201cThe K100 is also a great Christmas present for friends or family, it will help them stay in touch and stay safe when they\u2019re driving. We think consumers will be delighted by the K100 speakerphone\u2019s great audio performance, simplicity and affordability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Design and Additional Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Weighing only 92 Grams, the Plantronics K100 features a slim design with a sturdy clip that stays securely in place on the sun-visor. It has the additional flexibility of an FM transmitter that gives drivers the option to hear conversations and other audio through the car\u2019s speakers.\u00a0 The Plantronics K100 delivers up to 17 hours of talk time and 15 days of standby time, all in a 2.5 hour charge time.<\/p>\n<p>The Plantronics K100 has a RRP of AUD $129.00 and will be available in October through Officeworks, Harvey Norman, WOW, Vodafone, 3, Allphones, Telechoice, Fone Zone and Selected Telstra, Optus and T-Life stores. For more information please visit: <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000034\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.plantronics.com.au\/\">www.plantronics.com.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Plantronics<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Plantronics is a world leader in personal audio communications for professionals and consumers. From unified communication solutions to Bluetooth headsets, Plantronics delivers unparalleled audio experiences and quality that reflect our nearly 50 years of innovation and customer commitment. Plantronics is used by every company in the Fortune 100 and is the headset of choice for air traffic control, 911 dispatch and the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, please visit <a href=\"wlmailhtml:{912E957C-4F18-4B24-83B9-FA97839F0302}mid:\/\/00000034\/!x-usc:http:\/\/www.plantronics.com.au\/\">www.plantronics.com.au<\/a>\u00a0 or call +61 3 9326 1653.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wirelessly broadcasts calls, GPS and music from mobile devices \u2013 all hands free!\u00a0 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA \u2013 13 October, 2010 &#8211; Plantronics\u00ae (NYSE: PLT) today expanded its family of Bluetooth\u00ae products with the new K100\u2122 Bluetooth in-car speakerphone.\u00a0 The Plantronics K100 is the perfect practical Christmas present for friends and family who like to stay connected<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8672\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8678,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8672\/revisions\/8678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}