Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-10-18 Thread Dane Trethowan
So do you actually have a pair of these cans? On 21/09/2016 11:58 AM, Tim Noonan wrote: Hmmm, since sighted people can't see their ears, how do you think they use the touch surface? They use touch. They are totally usable by sighted and blind people. Why would a blind person be less able

RE: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-20 Thread Hamit Campos
org> Subject: Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset I've just read a review on these and they would be an unmitigated disaster for anyone who is blind to use. Firstly the review clearly states that the touch panels - these can

RE: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-20 Thread Hamit Campos
placed with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset Hmmm, since sighted people can't see their ears, how do you think they use the touch surface? They use touch. They are totally usable by sighted and blind people. Why would a blind person be less able to move their fin

Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
That's exactly the point, they can't use it too well as the review very well illustrates. On 21/09/2016 11:58 AM, Tim Noonan wrote: Hmmm, since sighted people can't see their ears, how do you think they use the touch surface? They use touch. They are totally usable by sighted and blind

Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-20 Thread Tim Noonan
Hmmm, since sighted people can't see their ears, how do you think they use the touch surface? They use touch. They are totally usable by sighted and blind people. Why would a blind person be less able to move their finger up or down or left or right than a sighted person? They also sound

Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-20 Thread Dane Trethowan
I've just read a review on these and they would be an unmitigated disaster for anyone who is blind to use. Firstly the review clearly states that the touch panels - these cans have two - need to be controlled with precise movement and mistakes are easily made so - if someone with sight is

RE: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-07 Thread Hamit Campos
. Again I guess cause they chose wireless over blue tooth. -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane Trethowan Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 7:42 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: Bluetooth Headse

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-07 Thread Dane Trethowan
few > days ago as a speck for Dell's new XPSs. > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 10:57 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Su

RE: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-07 Thread Hamit Campos
<pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: Bluetooth Headset Yes, that’s the problem with the AAC coding and most other methods of sending data from a device to a Bluetooth speaker, headphones etc, you’re not only listening to a file - most likely compressed - but its being compressed yet again

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Dane Trethowan
e tomorrow. It'd be a real shame for IPhone 7 to >> not have NFC. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane >> Trethowan >> Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 5:38 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Tim Noonan
It'd be a real shame for IPhone 7 to not > have NFC. > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 5:38 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org&g

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Dane Trethowan
not > have NFC. > > -Original Message- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2016 5:38 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: Re: Bluetooth Headset > > I th

RE: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Hamit Campos
org> Subject: Re: Bluetooth Headset I think the newer model supports NFC though as you said, that’s hardly useful if you have an iPhone. > On 7 Sep 2016, at 7:29 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > > Hi! > Sounds intresting. > Do they support nfc too? > My n

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Dane Trethowan
I think the newer model supports NFC though as you said, that’s hardly useful if you have an iPhone. > On 7 Sep 2016, at 7:29 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Sounds intresting. > Do they support nfc too? > My new bose does but i don’t think the Iphone does so i have

Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Sounds intresting. Do they support nfc too? My new bose does but i don’t think the Iphone does so i have to get me an android instead. THe noise cancellation is good for me as i don’t like the sound from cars through closed headphones. /A > On 6 Sep 2016, at 07:05, Dane Trethowan

Re: The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Dane Trethowan
Thanks for that. I did know that the noise cancellation facility of the MM550 wasn’t all that good, I’ve not tried it as yet and I really don’t care about it all that much myself . So the newer model did exactly what I pretty much thought ought to have been done in the first place, allowed for

The MM 550 was replaced with the very much superior PXC 550 Travel headphones. Re: Bluetooth Headset

2016-09-06 Thread Tim Noonan
I've been using the Sennheiser PXC 550 Bluetooth travel headphones for a month or so now (they have just been released) and they are amazingly good. They supersede the MM 550 phones that have been out for a couple of years now with vastly improved noise reduction, superb audio quality, comfort

Re: Bluetooth headset?

2016-05-07 Thread Mary Otten
org] On Behalf Of Mary > Otten > Sent: Saturday, May 7, 2016 8:01 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: Re: Bluetooth headset? > > Well, apparently there is no such ability with the Samsung TV. I have to > rely on my husband but he is tell

RE: Bluetooth headset?

2016-05-07 Thread Rick Alfaro
got a new Onkyo receiver that exhibits this problem. Best regards, Rick Alfaro -Original Message- From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Mary Otten Sent: Saturday, May 7, 2016 8:01 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Subject: Re: Blu

Re: Bluetooth headset?

2016-05-07 Thread Mary Otten
Well, apparently there is no such ability with the Samsung TV. I have to rely on my husband but he is telling me there is an anything like that in any of the menus. Not too surprising I suppose. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2016, at 4:38 PM, Dane Trethowan

Re: Bluetooth headset?

2016-05-07 Thread Dane Trethowan
I had a similar issue for a while with my Denon AVR2113 surround--sound receiver connected to my computer. I was able to resolve it by turning off power management at the computer end for the HDMI port. Bluetooth headsets for a small price and I'm imagining here you're not wanting great

Re: bluetooth headset microphone

2008-03-09 Thread G. McFarlane
: Sunday, March 09, 2008 12:43 AM Subject: Re: bluetooth headset microphone Logitec is coming out with a voip wireless mic and headset you might want to look at. It is the ClearChat PC WirelessT http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/webcam_communications/internet_headsets_phones/devices/4226cl=us

Re: bluetooth headset microphone

2008-03-08 Thread Dane Trethowan
No reason whatever why this couldn't be done but I do warn you that the microphones sound a little odd! as most of these headsets have noise cancelling as part of their operation, I was warned about this myself (Thanks very much Bruce) smile, the point here is that the sound is a bit

Re: bluetooth headset microphone

2008-03-08 Thread Sarah
I've heard blutooth mics and the quality is horendous. If you can find a wireless headset mic go for it. Sarah Alawami MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: marrie1 Website; www.marrie.org To check out my podcast go to http://feeds.feedburner.com/funfilled For information on the list where you can

Re: bluetooth headset microphone

2008-03-08 Thread Bobcat
Logitec is coming out with a voip wireless mic and headset you might want to look at. It is the ClearChat PC WirelessT http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/webcam_communications/internet_headsets_phones/devices/4226cl=us,en Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more...