Jaybird launches Tarah Bluetooth headphones for runners

Here's a compelling new waterproof (IPX7) and sweatproof, headphones. Jaybird Tarah is the perfect earbud for people who are looking to cut the cord and try wireless for the first time. With more and more mobile devices moving away from the headphone jack, Tarah is the perfect solution for those hesitant to cut the cord but know it’s time.  

"We know a lot of dedicated athletes and fitness fans haven't yet made the switch to wireless headphones," said Jamie Parker, CEO of Jaybird. "We designed Jaybird Tarah to be the perfect introduction to going wireless - tangle-free and easy-to-use while delivering on the Jaybird fundamentals: sweat- and waterproof, a secure and comfortable sport fit, incredible sound with customizable EQ settings through the Jaybird app, and great battery life. Once people try Tarah, it will become an essential part of their training gear.”

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Jaybird introduces new wire-free headphones for runners

Jaybird introduces two new headphones designed specifically with runners in mind. The first one boasts of a truly wire-free experience: the Jaybird RUN True Wireless Sport Headphones. It promises customizable sound and a secure, comfort-fit, sweat-proof, and water-resistant experience.

With a double hydrophobic nano coating, the RUN True Wireless Sport Headphones will protect itself from any sweat or water damage. It comes with interchangeable tips and fins for different ear sizes. It comes in Drift (white with silver metal accents) and Jet (black with silver metal accents). You can get four hours of music on a single charge and its accompanying pocket-sized charging case adds eight more hours of use. A five-minute charge will give you an hour of play time.

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Logitech to buy Jaybird for $50 million

Logitech has reached an agreement with Jaybird to acquire said wireless audio maker. Logitech says they’ll be paying US$50 million in cash with the possibility of $45 million more if Jaybird meets its growth targets in the future. Logitech is looking to boost its audio offering, particularly those in the wireless audio market, and they think Jaybird has done especially well in that respect. The company says they plan to “feed the Jaybird brand,” which could mean future products will carry the Jaybird brand. The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks.

Source: Logitech | Via: Android Central