Bluetooth technology has exploded over the last few years, lending to the ability for technology-lovers to enjoy their toys on the go, no matter where that may be. Nowhere was the surge in Bluetooth viability more prevalent than the recent showing at the 2008 International CES in Las Vegas. Over 2700 exhibitors lined the Las Vegas Convention Center floor displaying the newest and best technology for next year where Bluetooth technology made its presence known at many of the tables and in the awards lists.

The industrial designers and engineers that judge the CES have spoken! Take a look at the CES Innovations 2008 Awards Honorees below to see what the coolest Bluetooth products are for 2008.

Headphones Category

Callpod, Inc. Dragon = FREEDOM. With its 328 foot range, the Dragon gives you the freedom to talk anywhere in your office or home without holding your phone. You can also connect with your PC to receive Skype® calls simultaneously with the push of a button.

CellPoint nX6000 Noise-Cancelling Bluetooth Headset – POWER. This headset’s processor is the strongest on the market allowing you maximum distance and audio strength.

Genius-KYE Systems Corporation BT-03I – SIMPLICITY . This is the world’s first headset to allow volume to be adjusted via touch panel. Call clarity is enhanced by the CSR Clear Voice Capture for superior audio performance.

Motorola, Inc. MOTOROKR S9 = STYLE. This behind-the-head wearing headset has a lightweight design. At a little less than an ounce in weight, you’ll feel a part of the music and it’s water resistant, so make it your new work out buddy!

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Nokia Bluetooth Stereo Headset BH-604 = HIP HOP. With its professional DJ look, this headset transfers easily between surrounding you in the tunes to taking a call, all with ultra-comfortable pads and a quick hour and half recharge time.

Philips SHB-9000 Bluetooth Stereo Wireless Headphone = RESONANCE. Get better sound than you can from your corded equipment with this lightweight headset. The echo and noise reduction features make clear, fabulous audio the norm, not the anomaly.

Plantronics Voyager(TM) 855 Bluetooth(R) Headset = CONVENIENCE. Tune in the music and tune out the world with this ear bud system and its AudioIQ® technology for enhanced sound performance.