Magnetic Induction Technology Headset Reviewed 158
Semi-Anonymous Coward writes "The first review of a wireless headset using Magnetic Induction technolgy has been posted at mobile technology website MobileBurn. The reviewer mentions that the technology provides almost 'crystal clear' phone conversations, which is better than most Bluetooth headsets he has used. The magnetic induction technology creates a 'bubble' around the user which increases the security of their communications. Is this the replacement for Bluetooth in Audio applications? It certainly looks like it..."
Re:Looks like (Score:4, Informative)
Lets face it, even if someone to come up with a cure of cancer, there will be some one to sue him for whatever reason.
Stats (Score:2, Informative)
Apparently the range from the base is only 4-6 feet. So we're not talking portable phone quality or anything (although my POS phone only really does about 10 feet from the base without cutting out anyway).
Re:Strange use of terms. (Score:5, Informative)
Re:Not so private? (Score:3, Informative)
But you wouldn't get anything useful with your shortwave receiver; the broadcating antenna's geometry is all wrong for radio waves. I'm not sure, but IIRC your receiving antenna would have to be pretty scary, too. IANAH (I am not a ham).
-Billy
Re:I need a better font (Score:1, Informative)