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Headsets make working and driving easier, and are far less cumbersome than using those overbearing speakerphones. Thanks to previously-emerged technologies like Bluetooth, these products are becoming more versatile than ever. Check out some of the hottest, best selling headphones out today; whether you're looking for a hands-free mobile phone setup for your car, or simply a means of answering the phone at home while having both hands free to cook or fold laundry.

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Headsets For Telephones 

Talk hands-free at home or at the office

These corded and cordless headsets enable you to keep typing or writing while you talk. Check out the current best sellers. You'll find telephone headsets to be the most economical out of the other categories.

Plantronics Tristar Headset with Noise Cancelling Microphone

With four sizes of user-selectable earbuds and an adjustable receiver arm, the TriStar headset can be custom fitted to just about anyone. Weighing under one-half ounce, the TriStar headset is a pleasure to wear. TriStar headsets are ideal for executives, call centers, and help desks, as well as technical helplines, credit control, sales offices, and telemarketing. Noise canceling microphone eliminates up to 75% of background noise.

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Amazon Price: $79.15 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Plantronics CT11 2.4 GHz DSS Cordless Phone with MX150 Headset

Plantronics CT11 2.4GHz Cordless Headset Telephone offers the ideal combination of size, mobility and hands-free convenience. This complete 2.4GHz cordless single-line telephone features an ultra-compact remote dialing unit that lets you make or take calls over a hundred feet away from the base unit with the confidence of digital security.

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Southwestern Bell S60210 Behind-the-Head Headset

Southwestern Bell's S60210 headset works with cordless and cellular phones that have a 2.5-milimeter jack. The adjustable boom mic ensures optimal placement for clear communication, and the behind-the neck design provides a comfortable and secure fit while also keeping wires out of the way. Wide recognition of the Conair name, combined with strong product development and innovative products at affordable prices, has contributed to its dynamic success.

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GN Netcom 2125 Flex Noise-Canceling Dual Headset

The excellent sound quality surpasses anything you might have experienced before in the way of a headset - which is why you will feel that GN 2100 brings you closer to the person you are talking to. For noisy environments, GN 2120 Flex headsets feature the DuraFlex-II flexible boom, for exact microphone positioning, and a noise-canceling microphone, to filter out ambient noise.

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Amazon Price: $85.24 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Headsets For Cell/Mobile Phones 

Drive with both hands!

In most places, driving and talking on the phone is illegal. Elsewhere, it's just plain dangerous. If you're looking for something much better than the standard corded single-earbud that came with your phone, look no further!

Plantronics Voyager 510 Bluetooth Headset with Multipoint Technology [Retail Packaged]

For the ultimate in wireless freedom, look no further than the Plantronics Voyager 510 Bluetooth Headset, which represents a generational leap in Bluetooth headset technology. The 510 is comfortable and light enough for all day wear, and it offers unprecedented clarity and sound quality. These are great features, but the real revolution involves Plantronics' exclusive "Multipoint" technology, which allows the headset to function as a powerful communication solution for up to two Bluetooth devices.

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Amazon Price: $45.99 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Motorola H700 Bluetooth Headset [Motorola Retail Packaging]

Utilizing Bluetooth technology, this headset earpiece lets you carry on crisp and clear cell phone conversations without the need of wires. It has an impressive range of 30 feet, so you can chat on your phone without ever taking it out of your bag or pocket! The Motorola H700 is the premium choice for those who are serious about wireless connectivity, offering up to six hours of talk time, 200 hours standby time and charge time of less than one hour. Designed with your cellular-phone calls in mind, the headset features Bluetooth 1.2 wireless technology for better call quality, faster connections and less interference.

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Amazon Price: $52.39 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Dolce & Gabbana H700 Bluetooth Headset by Motorola [Retail Packaged]

A must-have, the special edition gold Bluetooth® Headset enables you to talk hands-free in style. It marries the innovative technology that has made Motorola the leader in Bluetooth® accessories, with the style and fashion flair that Dolce & Gabbana is known for. Compatible with other Bluetooth® 1.1 and 1.2 enabled devices including cellular phones and PDA's from many different manufacturers.

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Samsung WEP200 Black Bluetooth Wireless Headset

The Bluetooth headset provides wireless voice connection along with a stylish functional design. It is compatible with Samsung and other non-Samsung Bluetooth enabled phones. With class leading performance the Samsung WEP-200 Bluetooth Headset is your perfect companion, allowing you to talk effortless anywhere, any time, and in any situation. This Bluetooth headset provides wireless connection using Bluetooth version V2.0.

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Amazon Price: $24.99 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Plantronics Discovery 655 DSP Ultimate Bluetooth® Headset with DSP for all Bluetooth Enabled Phones [Retail Packaged]

The Plantronics Discovery 665 Bluetooth headset is the optimal road-warrior conversation piece! AudioIQ digitally enhanced sound improves the experience on both ends of the call, creating stand-out sound so you can hear and be heard like never before. Unique vehicle power charger with call indicator light helps ensure it's always ready when you need it. For a comfortable, customized fit it weighs only 9 grams, and comes with three soft gel ear tips and an optional ear stabilizer loop. Pairing with Bluetooth devices is a snap with QuickPair technology!

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Amazon Price: $48.12 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Headsets For Home Stereo 

Listen to crisp audio without disturbing the rest of the household with these top-rated headphones.

Sennheiser HD 202 Headphones

These closed, dynamic, supra-aural stereo headphones are built for the demands and expectations of the DJ. They come with removable, leatherette earpads. These lightweight phones will be appreciated by someone who wears phones for long periods of time. A specially designed damping perforation ensures powerful bass response, while a lightweight diaphragm material with turbine embossing transfers low bass sounds. The ten foot Y-style cord can be connected to a belt and features a take-up system for on the move listening.

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Sennheiser HD201 Headphones

The Sennheiser HD201 Headphones keep out ambient noise while delivering powerful stereo sound with a rich, crisp bass response to your ears. The gold-plated adaptor enables a superior connection with your audio source, and the rugged design of the HD201 protects it from wear and tear. But these headphones are still lightweight and comfortable, with leatherette ear pads to keep your ears comfortable.

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Sony MDR-NC6 Noise Canceling Headphones

Shut off the outside world with MDR-NC6 noise canceling headphones. Ambient sound can be reduced over 10dB at 300Hz, which means you'll hear more music, and less plane/train/bus noise. Noise canceling headphones are great for work, traveling, or even when you're trying to sleep in a loud place. The MDR-NC6 have a slim swivel folding design, making them more compact for storage. Includes plug adapter to connect directly to a stereo or dual jack of in-flight music services.

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Amazon Price: $33.00 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Headsets For Gamers 

Designed for gamers and audiophiles

Heavy-duty headphones are what you'll need to get the most of your gaming and MP3-listening endeavors. Take a look at the current fan favorites:

Sennheiser PC 166 USB Stereo Multimedia Gaming Headset

The PC 165 USB stereo multimedia headset was designed in cooperation with leading professional Gamers to fulfill their very demanding requirements. The USB adapter, with integrated sound card chip, plugs into any USB port to ensure marvelous sound no matter where you play.

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Amazon Price: $96.83 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Sennheiser PC155 Traditional Binaural PC Headset with USB and Noise canceling

The ultimate gaming tool. Not to brag, but this has got to be the best gaming headset out there. The USB adapter with integrated sound card lets you take your own personal extreme surround sound with you wherever you play. The XL ear caps block out surrounding noise and give you ultimate wearing comfort. Compatibility with CD/DVD/MP3 players and used with IP based communications.

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GameComPro1 PC Gaming Headset

Super clear bass and treble, as well as a seamless microphone boom and LED mute light adorn this gaming headset. This is an extremely high quality and well-celebrated headset amongst the gaming community!

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Amazon Price: $49.99 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Plantronics .Audio 450 Audio 450 Ultimate Performance On-The-Go Headset

The Plantronics .Audio 450 headset makes life portable and is designed for the on-the-go user whose laptop functions as phone, game console, and stereo. The lightweight .Audio 450 offers a sleek Flex Grip design for secure, comfortable wear that enables one-handed placement in the ear. The bendable, QuickAdjust noise-canceling microphone provides optimal fit and exceptional speech recognition accuracy. Dual earbuds deliver full-range stereo sound for portable listening and gaming. This outstanding all-purpose headset features adjustable inline volume and mute for full control over listening and speaking. Works with popular PC sound cards.

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Amazon Price: $23.05 (as of 05/17/2008)

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Pc Headseet Binaural Nc Mute Vol for Computer Use

Live the intensity of the multimedia lifestyle through full stereo richness and crystal-clear voice accuracy. A noise-canceling microphone enhances speech recognition, while the QuickAdjust telescoping, pivoting boom assures ideal microphone placement. The lightweight design, flexible headband, and soft, swivel-mounted ear cushions let you work and play in plush all-day comfort. Convenient inline volume and mute give you full control over your listening and speaking experience. The .Audio 330 is compatible with popular PC sound cards for plug-and-play ease. Swivel-mounted ear cushions provide comfort and acoustic accuracy Inline volume and mute provide convenient access and control Works with popular PC sound cards.

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Earbuds For MP3 Players 

Ditch your stock earbuds and listen to the difference with these top-selling earpieces!

JBuds Hi-Fi Noise-Reducing Ear Buds (White)

JBuds are the perfect companion for your iPod, mp3 player, laptop, portable DVD, MD, radio, or other audio devices, combining sleek design, premium sound quality, noise reduction, and maximum comfort. The soft silicone earbuds fit perfectly inside your ears, allowing you to comfortably enjoy your music non-stop while blocking outside noise. The new JBuds give you a high-intensity listening experience with crisp, clear sound and powerful bass. Includes 3 pairs of silicone earbud tips in small, medium, and large to assure the perfect fit! Generous 4.5ft wire with standard Y-formation to the earbuds.

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Amazon Price: $19.95 (as of 05/17/2008)

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JBuds Hi-Fi Noise-Reducing Ear Buds (Black)

Same as above...but in black!

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V-MODA Vibe Earbuds (Gunmetal Black)

V-MODA, the music lifestyle brand that owes its allure to the fusion of fashion and function, introduces its passion for music and style to the world with our innovative line of "modaphones". The pinnacle experience of music is interwoven with supreme style in these premium fashion-phones that sound as amazing as they look. The Vibe series of earphones comprises the signature example of the V-MODA line, combining for the first time a meticulously-crafted sound signature with a conscious eye towards modern design.

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Amazon Price: $76.32 (as of 05/17/2008)

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V-MODA Bass Freq Earbuds - Bling Bling Black

V-MODA, the music lifestyle brand that owes its allure to the fusion of fashion and function, introduces its passion for music and style to the world with its innovative line of "modaphones". The pinnacle experience of music is interwoven with supreme style in these premium in-earphones that sound as amazing as they look. Revolutionary bass, BLISS noise isolating technology, and high fashion colors converge to create Bass Fréq.

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Amazon Price: $27.46 (as of 05/17/2008)

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