Speakerphone

SuperTooth HD, the Bluetooth speakerphone that allows you to talk, send email, SMS messages and update your Facebook and Twitter – all via voice commands – is now available. Announced earlier this year at CTIA, SuperTooth HD is compatible with all Bluetooth-enabled phones, including iPhones, BlackBerrys and other smartphones with an Android or Windows Mobile operating system.

SuperTooth HD features include:

• Twin Speaker V Array Technology (two 2.5 watt speakers and a 5.4 watt amplifier) emits high-fidelity audio
• Built-in dual microphones pick up voices more clearly, with anti echo and DSP control for noise cancellation
• Advanced voice commands allowing drivers to answer incoming calls, select pre-dialed phone numbers, check battery level and retrieve voicemail
• SuperTooth Handsfree Assistant feature, powered by Dial2Do, allows drivers to compose and send Facebook, Twitter, e-mail and SMS messages via voice; these texts are posted as audio files recipients can listen to (Dial2Do is offered for free for the first 6 months and as low as $3.99 per month afterwards)
• Ability to read incoming e-mail messages out loud
• Ability to read incoming SMS messages out loud (for Android and BlackBerry only)
• A2DP audio streaming of music, podcasts and turn-by-turn navigation from smartphones and GPS navigators
• Multi-point technology connects up to 2 phones at the same time
• Up to 20 hours of talk time
• Durable, metal, magnetic clip that clips easily to the sun visor
• USB cable and in-car charger

Check this out. Sure…we're all familiar with Bluetooth speakerphones for the car, right? How about one that can send SMS, email, facebook and twitter messages via voice command? The new SuperTooth HD, announced this week at CTIA does just that.

Using voice commands, drivers can answer incoming calls, select pre-dialed phone numbers, check battery level or retrieve voicemail. The SuperTooth Handsfree Assistant feature is powered by Dial2Do and allows drivers to compose and send Facebook, Twitter, e-mail and SMS messages all via voice. The SuperTooth HD can also read incoming SMS and e-mail messages on Android and Blackberry phones via the specific application.

The SuperTooth HD features two speakers for 5 watt audio output a 5.4 watt amplifier, and its built-in dual microphones also pick up voices more clearly. It is compatible with all Bluetooth-enabled phones, including iPhones, Blackberrys and other smartphones with an Android O.S. or Windows Mobile operating system.Read more

Moshi, a company known for its clocks with voice recognition technology, just announced a new Voice Control Bluetooth Car Speakerphone. By just saying "Hello Moshi", 13 voice control commands are activated.

The Moshi Bluetooth Car Speakerphone can be paired with any Bluetooth enabled phone. You can set up five speed dials, ask for a list of commands, call back the last incoming call, check the battery and cancel a call with just your voice. The Bluetooth Car Speakerphone includes a removable visor clip which attaches to the magnets behind the main unit. It also features noise suppression, echo cancellation, and 7 hours of talk time.

The Moshi Bluetooth Car Speakerphone is available now for $79.99 at www.moshilifestyle.com.

Scosche on Thursday announced the availability of its "green" solCHAT handsfree speakerphone. The device features an integrated solar panel that keeps the solCHAT's battery charged.

For added safety, it has a Voice announce caller ID that tells you the phone number of incoming calls, so you can know whether to take (or avoid) the call while keeping your eyes on the road.

The solCHAT has a simple three button design (volume up, volume down, and answer/hang-up) and automatic cell phone pairing. It doesn't get much easier than that.

The speakerphone comes with a USB charging cable and car adaptor for charging at night and on overcast days. A windshield suction cup mount and sun visor clip is also included.

The SolCHAT is available at Best Buy stores, www.bestbuy.com and www.scosche.com for just $99.99. It is coming soon to other major retailers.

Research in Motion (RIM) has a new accessory for your BlackBerry that lets you listen to your favorite songs over your car's stereo – the BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone (model VM-605). This Bluetooth-enabled device also helps you keep both hands on the wheel by streaming calls from your BlackBerry through your car's stereo system. It supports voice activated dialing, caller ID, and gives you verbal notifications of who's calling.

It's easy to use, too. Just clip it to your car's visor with no installation required. The BlackBerry Visor Mount is available at www.shopblackberry.com for $99.99.