Headphones for Your Mobile Phone: Bringing Entertainment Closer to Your Ears

Since the inception of the computer it seems like electronics and technology has made great strides and advancements. Some of these advancements include the inclusion of media and entertainment capabilities on mobile phone and other electronics. With these media capabilities you can enjoy your favorite movies, music and look at pictures from the internet. Thanks to power of texting pictures can now be shared with individuals or groups of friends and family very easily. During recent years there has been a huge emergence of new headphones, mobile phone accessories that make listening to music and watching movies more enjoyable. Everyone loves clear, crisp sounds that bring new life to an old favorite song or video.

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Functions of Headphones with Cellphones

The benefits of having a good pair of headphones are numerous and include being able to enjoy the top quality audio files. Headphones of the past usually were large and bulky, sometimes uncomfortable to the wearer. In the early days of cassette players and portable radios listening to music sometimes required that the user be in a quiet environment. This was due to the fact that audio quality was not as great and the music could easily by muffle out by the sounds of a passing traffic or a conversation between two people.

As the early 2000's came people began to use their cellphones more and more. It seemed as though people used their cell phones everywhere to help them during their daily lives. These cellphones had the capability to store music within it and allow the user to listen to some music during the day. As cellphone capabilities become more advanced the need for a C.D. player became less necessary. The cell phone allowed you to listen to music, play games and stay in contact with loved ones from anywhere. By the 2005, there was a sharp increase in headphone sells without CD player purchases.

The headphones allow a cell phone user a unique experience to listen to music without and use the cell phones properties at the same time. As cell phones progressed even further in functions and abilities many of the cell phones were built with tons of digital memory that would enable a user to store music, videos and pictures. This meant that cell phone users could watch a movie that they recorded using their phone's camera. With the help of text messaging and the internet these movies could be shared with anyone around the world.

The internet added a new dimension to cell phone possibilities allowing users to watch movies online using their cellphones. This meant that cell phone users had unlimited access to different types of media and entertainment from sites such as MySpace, YouTube, and Jamster. Millions of Americans began the trend of downloading music into their phones and buying music online. This change in trend also brought about a need for more quality headphones that could give the user an unique experience. With this need came the emergence of different types of headphones that could benefit users in different ways.

Different Types of Headphones: For Different Uses

The most common head phone type is the ear bud version of headphones. Instead of using the bulky headphones of the past that took up headspace, the ear buds were created to insert into the ear. This meant that the ear bud user's head was free from obstruction allowing them to wear a hat while it was cold. The ear bud type is also the most convenient type of head phone type for cell phone users. This is due to the fact that it is small, sleek and easy to carry.

With the inception of the Smart Phone, new types of electronic devices can about that helped users enjoy their favorite music and audio files. The iPod allowed listeners a device to store thousands upon thousands of different audio files in one convenient device. In the early 90's most people would carry around a CD case full of different CD's. This would make finding and listening to your favorite songs slower. With the iPod, a person could simply switch to the next song in their playlist. With the digital age of music a person could download any song that they liked without having to buy an entire CD that may not have songs that they like on it. This made listening to music customizable and more efficient, since an iPod user doesn't have to carry around tons of CD's.

With the help of the ear buds the iPod and Cell phone users could enjoy crystal, clear audio files. Ear buds also allowed a cell phone user to talk on the phone without taking the ear phones out. This feature is an especially convenient one for music or movie lovers. You could now answer a cell phone call while listening to your music or movie in the background.

In recent times there have been many different types of headphones that are reminiscent of the headphones of old. These include: Beats by Dr. Dre and Skull Candy by the rapper named "Ludacris". These headphones make use of the 90's headphone design with an upgraded twist. Both of these top quality headphones have been praised for their noise cancellation properties. This allows you to cancel out background noise while enjoying your favorite music and movies. The clarity of the audio heard is almost like listening to real life conversation.

Both of these headphones along with others can be found at dozens of retail stores such as: Radio Shack, Wal-Mart, Fry's and Circuit City stores. They also can be found on various online music stores. With the help of these headphones your music, and video experience will be brought up to a level you have never experienced before. The features of the cell phone have grown greatly in the past ten years and have almost surpassed the abilities of a computer. With the help of headphones, mobile phone and the internet entertainment has grown in complexity by leaps and bounds.

About the Author:

Harvey Norman Singapore offers a wide range of affordable- and premium-brand headphones, earphones and headsets to suit your listening needs and budget, including the latest in noise-cancelling and wireless headphone technology.

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