Techstination, your destination for gadgets and gear.   I’m Fred Fishkin.   The latest in the BackBeat line of headphones from Plantronics.     They are lightweight…under six ounces…available in several colors and have a consumer friendly price tag of under eighty dollars.   The BackBeat 500 Bluetooth headphones from Plantronics let you talk or listen to music all day….with up to eighteen hours on a charge.   We like the comfort.  Product manager Tom Criswell…

“We’ve made it very approachable for people to get into the Bluetooth wireless stereo headphone market.  We’ve really made a lot of the color and design edginess for the millennial generation,  It’s a great option, great audio coming across on this new product.”

The BackBeat 500 headphones give you the option of listening wired as well….and work with both Siri and Google Now for voice commands.

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