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callpod.com - 11/11/2008

Drone - Plug & Play 100-meter range Bluetooth VOIP and Music for your PC

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Simply plug the Drone into the USB port of your computer, and it will immediately connect with your Bluetooth headset or headphones to provide streaming music and voice over a 100 meter (328ft) range. There is no software to install because the Drone has on-board software which communicates ...

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ubergizmo.com - 11/17/2008

CallPod Drone Bluetooth Adapter

— ubergizmo.com — The CallPod Drone is no ordinary Bluetooth adapter, as this high powered device is able to offer... up to 10 times the range of standard Bluetooth devices. Its functions lean more toward audio purposes, and will be recognized as a speaker by a ... (more) CallPod Drone Bluetooth Adapter

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visiontac.com - 11/10/2008

Visiontac Instrument Inc

— visiontac.com — Home Shopping Cart Contact Us CALL US: 1-443-413-8561 Search: ...... (more) Visiontac Instrument Inc

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news.cnet.com - 11/14/2008

Skype wirelessly with Drone Bluetooth adapter

— news.cnet.com — (Credit: CallPod) Most new laptops have built-in Bluetooth these days, but if yours doesn't you might want... to get what CallPod introduced on Thursday, the Drone . The Drone is not a regular Bluetooth adapter. It's a high-powered device that ... (more) Skype wirelessly with Drone Bluetooth adapter

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Callpod Intros ‘The Drone’ Bluetooth USB Adapter With 100 Meter Range
GadgetReview — ...   You stick the Bluetooth USB adapter into your computer and you’ll be able to channel VoIP calls and music to any compatible Bluetooth headset.  What makes it different is its ability to not only transmit a signal over 100 meters (standard Bluetooth is 30 meters at best), but that it requires no pairing since it tricks your compatible devices into thinking it’s a Bluetooth speaker via on board software. The Drone is available here for $50 ...

Callpod introduces Drone
Coolest Gadgets — ... Callpod has just released its Drone - a plug and play VoIP and Bluetooth stereo USB adapter that can be used on both PCs and Macs. The Drone itself aims to make conversations a snap no matter which platform you’re on, where it was specially created from die-cast zinc and high impact polycarbonate for greater strength and durability. The Drone can also switch seamlessly between Bluetooth headsets and headphones, connected to a computer via USB. Just to make sure your conversation continues in a crystal clear manner, make sure you don’t go beyond the ...

Callpod unleashes the Drone (USB version)
jkOnTheRun — ... calls No software installation - Plug and Play Optional software install for advanced functions such as data transfer Upgradeable firmware Works with all Bluetooth headsets and headphones Supports all major VoIP platforms (i.e. Skype®) Controls all PC music players (iTunes, Windows Media Player) A2DP / AVRCP Mac and PC compatible The Drone retails for $49.99 and you can find more information here. ...

Skype wirelessly with Drone Bluetooth adapter
Crave: The gadget blog — ... Most new laptops have built-in Bluetooth these days, but if yours doesn't you might want to get what CallPod introduced on Thursday, the Drone. ...

Callpod's Drone Bluetooth adapter turns your Bluetooth headset into Skype's best friend
Engadget — ... We were always curious as to why computers don't make it easier to take advantage of that fancy little Bluetooth headset of yours -- why buy a whole 'nother headset for Skype and Counter Strike (is that what kids are up to these days?) when your ridiculously overpriced ...

Callpod Drone - A Different Kind of Bluetooth USB Adapter
Everything USB - Gadgets, Wireless USB, USB 3.0 — ... Callpod Drone is no ordinary Bluetooth 2.0 USB adapter. Classified as a Class 1 device, the dongle can boost up to 10 times the range (or 100m/328 ft.) of other lower-powered equivalents. The extended range is quite useful for audio purposes as Callpod Drone comes built-in with A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth profile for stereo streaming and remote control respectively. ...

callpod drone: bluetooth audio on the go
technabob — ... You can get the Drone from Callpod’s site for $50. Of course you’d have to have a Bluetooth headset or headphone. ...

Review: Callpod Drone Bluetooth Audio Dongle
Mobility Site — ... has recently released an interesting product in the realm of bluetooth stereo audio, the Callpod Drone.  Now at first casual glance, this average-sized dongle appears to be one of the many typical bluetooth adapters where you need to ensure a functional BT stack and requisite drivers and spend a fair amount of time waiting for everything to install or demand you supply a driver disk to satisfy its requirements, point to driver locations, update online and so on. Not so with this little silver and black gem! ...

Plug & Play Streaming Bluetooth Audio with the Drone
The Gadgeteer — ... The callpod Drone is a plug and play solution to add streaming Bluetooth audio and VoIP to your desktop or laptop. The USB dongle is made of die-cast zinc and contains all the software needed to immediately pair to your Bluetooth headsets and headphones. It will seamlessly switch between music and VoIP calls. ...