Bowers & Wilkins Introduces New P7 Wireless and P3 Series 2 Headphones

Famed British loudspeaker company, Bowers & Wilkins is reinforcing its headphone range with the announcement of the all-new P7 Wireless headphones, in tandem with the launch of the P3 Series 2, a new and improved version of their award-winning P3 over-ear headphones with improved audio and a new premium leather finish. According to B&W, the new P7 Wireless sets a new standard for on-the-go listening, delivering “professional quality sound” on the move with the added convenience of simple wireless streaming.

Danish audio design brand Libratone presented another great example of how audio companies are responding to the opportunities created by the iPhone 7 launch and the replacement of the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack. Libratone launched its new Q Adapt series of In-Ear earbuds using Apple’s Lightning connector in combination with active noise-cancellation, powered directly by the phone. The company also introduced the new Q Adapt Bluetooth headphone series featuring adjustable active noise cancellation.

Harman International Industries announced that it has entered into a long-term collaboration with Lufthansa, one of the world’s largest airlines, to equip passengers with an aviation-certified adaptation of AKG N60 NC (noise cancelling) headphones. Beginning in January 2017, all business class seats on Lufthansa flights will be outfitted with the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) award winning active noise-cancelling headphones from AKG.

Audeze’s new SINE planar magnetic headphones was one of the most interesting on-ear models introduced at the 2016 CES Show in Las Vegas. They are surprisingly comfortable and truly combine the quality we have learned to expect from Audeze in the lightest headphone to date from the company. Also available with fully integrated Apple Lightning cable.

Polk Audio was among many high-profile CE brands announcing new- generation on-ear Bluetooth headphones at the CES 2015. The new Hinge Wireless is an excellent example of well engineered products coming to market, featuring active Bluetooth with aptX technology, combining great design and high-quality audio in an affordable solution, ready to go anywhere.