Nokia showcases three new Bluetooth headsets

Nokia has showcased three new Bluetooth headsets at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas - BH-800, BH-900 and BH-200.

BH-800 – weighing 9 grams only is said be the one of the smallest Bluetooth headsets on the market. The device is expected to be available in two colors, coffee black and silver white, in the first quarter of 2006 for the price of $140. It features:

• up to 6 hours talk time
• up to 160 hours stand by time
• power volume control and call answering buttons with voice recognition capabilities
• Bluetooth specification 2.0 with Enhanced Data Rate of up to 3 mbps

BH-900 – a headset with an ergonomic earhook that can easily be switched from one ear to the other. It is expected to be commercially available in the second quarter of 2006 for $100 retail price. It features extendable microphone, noise and voice cancellation. The main specs are:

• 18 grams weight
• up to 8 hours talk time
• up to 180 hours stand by time
• Push-to-talk over Bluetooth technology

BH-200 - an easy-to-use headset, which is expected to hit the market in the first quarter of 2006 for the price of $55. It features:

• 14 grams weight
• up to 5.30 hours talk time
• up to 150 hours stand by time

Source: Nokia