All items tagged with in-ear (83)
Headphone Market Continues to Celebrate Growth
May 1, 2015 by Cristina Costa

Headphone Market Continues to Celebrate Growth

Futuresource Consulting has just completed its latest round of research into the headphones market. According to its new report, worldwide shipments of headphones grew by 8.5% in 2014 to 309.5 million units. The majority of headphones sold are in-ear models (60%) and wireless headphones are the fastest growing category.
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Fostex TE-O7 Inner Ear Headphones with Balanced Armature Driver
March 30, 2015 by Joao Martins

Fostex TE-O7 Inner Ear Headphones with Balanced Armature Driver

Among the multiple IEM choices available on the market, balanced armature type drivers are recognized for its natural and transparent sound. Fostex’ new Model TE-07 Inner Ear Headphones sound great, are extremely well designed, the machined aluminum housing is outstanding, there’s a high-quality detachable cable and they sell for a very reasonable price.
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OPPO Releases HA-2 Portable Headphone Amplifier and DAC
February 20, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

OPPO Releases HA-2 Portable Headphone Amplifier and DAC

OPPO Digital keeps bringing positive surprises since they have launched their flagship PM-1 Planar Magnetic headphones and companion high-end headphone amplifier, the HA-1. Now OPPO announces the launching of the HA-2 portable hi-res headphone amplifier and DAC, also previewing its new PM-3 affordable Planar headphones.
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Porter & Davies Launches the Kinetic Transfer Platform Tactile Monitor
January 16, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Porter & Davies Launches the Kinetic Transfer Platform Tactile Monitor

British company Porter & Davies announced the launch of its new Kinetic Transfer (KT) Platform tactile monitor to enable musicians to feel and hear their playing internally, instead of relying on conventional audio methods. Porter & Davies also teamed up with UK company Precision Devices to create their own dedicated tactile transducer, which is now to be fitted in all their Drum Monitoring tactile feedback systems.
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New Audio-Technica SonicPro In-Ear Headphones with Push-Pull Driver System
December 10, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New Audio-Technica SonicPro In-Ear Headphones with Push-Pull Driver System

Audio-Technica announced the introduction of its new SonicPro in-ear consumer headphones with sophisticated audio technologies that deliver the most from high-resolution audio sources. The new SonicPro range includes the ATH-CKR10 and ATH-CKR9 models featuring the world’s first push-pull driver system. The ATH-CKR7, ATH-CKR5iS and ATH-CKR3iS models feature other innovative technologies, all combined in a contemporary design.
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New SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones powered by Intel
August 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones powered by Intel

Intel and SMS Audio are working together on a new generation of “Fitness Wearables Biometric Headphones” intending to optimize workouts. The audio headphone and accessories brand created by rapper and entrepreneur “50 Cent” will be the first in the market with integrated biometric sensing in-ear headphones.
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Klipsch Reference Unity Strategy Aligns Speaker and Headphone Range
August 2, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Klipsch Reference Unity Strategy Aligns Speaker and Headphone Range

Speaker and headphone manufacturer Klipsch announced a global initiative that will align the majority of its consumer product offerings under the established Klipsch Reference series. The new approach unifies home theater speakers, soundbars and headphones making its sonic signature and design standards attainable to a wider audience at various price points.
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Wireless 3D Printed Custom-Fit Earbuds from OwnPhones
July 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Wireless 3D Printed Custom-Fit Earbuds from OwnPhones

An interesting project was launched recently on Kickstarter, aiming to build the world’s first wireless 3D printed custom-fit earbuds. OwnPhones intends also to perfect noise-filtering technology and achieve high-quality wireless streaming to battery-operated earbuds.
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Westone ES60 In-Ear Monitor Hyperreality
June 26, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Westone ES60 In-Ear Monitor Hyperreality

Westone’s Elite Series ES60 in-ear monitors are available by special order through authorized audiologists and dealers. Not only they are custom fit, providing the best acoustic seal possible, they also use six individual balanced armature drivers and multistage crossover: Two drivers for the bass, two for the mids and two for the highs.
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Harman International acquires manufacturer of fitness headphones Yurbuds
June 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Harman International acquires manufacturer of fitness headphones Yurbuds

Harman International Industries has acquired Yurbuds, a manufacturer of fitness headphones. Yurbuds will join Harman’s lifestyle division, helping the company to gain foot on the fast-growing niche of sports headphones and wearables, and develop the next generation of headphones designed specifically for athletes.
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