Altec Lansing, a division of Plantronics unveiled a series of portable Bluetooth and corded speaker systems designed to deliver clear, rich audio directly from MP3 enabled mobile phones, iPods, laptops and other portable digital devices. Altec Lansing also unveiled the latest PC speaker system for flat-panel displays.

Altec Lansing unveiled a series of light and portable Bluetooth speaker systems designed to deliver clear, rich audio from MP3 enabled mobile phones and other mobile devices. Altec Lansing and Nokia co-developed the Nōbi as a stereo system accessory to Nokia’s new XpressMusic series of MP3 enabled mobile phones. The combination of Altec Lansing’s stereo speaker expertise and Nokia’s advanced music enabled phones reflect the two companies’ dedication to offering users a dynamic, simple and portable music experience.

During the holiday season, a simple phone conversation can mean a great deal to friends & family living miles apart from each other. Yet, for millions of Americans who suffer from a hearing loss, phone conversations can be difficult to hear and are often avoided. Clarity, a division of Plantronics, has developed the Clarity C420 amplified phone to help aging parents, grandparents and others with a hearing loss reconnect with loved ones this holiday season. The cordless Clarity C420 Amplified phone is equipped with Clarity Power, designed to make phone conversations clearer and easier to understand for people with a mild to moderate hearing loss.

Plantronics announced the US introduction of the Pulsar 260 Stereo Bluetooth Headset, a unique Bluetooth pendant-style headset designed to support high quality, wireless stereo sound and manage mobile phone calls with the touch of a button. The Pulsar 260 will debut at CTIA Wireless 2007 and expands Plantronics’ growing family of stereo Bluetooth headsets for mobile phones, which also includes the award-winning Pulsar 590 series. The Pulsar 260 enables users with Bluetooth mobile phones featuring the (A2DP) Advanced Audio Distribution Profile to wirelessly listen to stereo music and answer/end calls without the need for an adapter or picking up the phone.