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Wedemark, 27 October 2010 – The days are getting shorter and it won’t be long before the Christmas time comes round again. So it’s time to start thinking about that perfect present for friends and family. And there is a simple solution: the latest headphones from Sennheiser. After all, music is such an important part of the festive season. The range of headphones includes models for hi-fi enthusiasts, headphones for frequent travellers, special sports headphones and headsets for the Apple iPhone*.

In-Ear headset IE8i for the apple iPhone, source: Sennheiser

The best idea for Apple fans: headsets for the iPhone
Are you looking for the perfect gift for a technophile Apple enthusiast? Then how about a set of headphones that will ensure the best possible sound for the iPhone, iPod or iPad? The
IE 8i, MM 80i, CX 880i, PX 100-IIi, PX 200-IIi,
HD 218i and HD 238i models are the ideal choice for all those who want to enjoy music in superb quality on their iPhone or iPod. All models feature a control unit integrated into the microphone that makes it possible to switch back and forth between telephoning and listening to music at the push of a button.

Relaxing surprise for frequent flyers: Sennheiser travel headphones
You will also find a Christmas surprise for music lovers who are often on the move: the
MM 550 TRAVEL headset and the PXC 360 BT travel headphones provide a unique level of comfort for frequent flyers. With its Bluetooth transmission, the MM 550 lets you make phone calls or enjoy music in the usual Sennheiser quality without the restriction of cables. Sennheiser’s NoiseGard technology ensures relaxed listening even in noisy surroundings. Travellers will also enjoy the PXC 360 BT. The circumaural travel headphones are equipped with NoiseGard 2.0 technology for active noise cancellation and, like the MM 550, have Bluetooth transmission for cable-free listening.

High-End headphones HD 589 with cream-coloured surfaces and dark wood grain effect, source: Sennheiser

A touch of luxury: the new high-end headphones
The new version of the 500 Series is a symbiosis of top technology and the option of an extravagant or classic design. The three models, the HD 598, HD 558 and HD 518, provide a top-quality stereo sound experience for audiophile music lovers with the highest demands. The HD 598 in particular has an impressively unique design, and its cream-coloured surfaces, dark wood grain effect and glossy metallic trim guarantee that special touch of luxury under the Christmas tree.

For the best resolutions: sports headphones from Sennheiser und adidas
Do your New Year resolutions include getting more exercise? No problem with the Sports headphones from Sennheiser and adidas. After all, music makes everything easier. The four Sports models feature superb sound and are highly resistant to external influences such as water or sweat. A choice of four different wearing styles ensures a perfect fit during all sporting activities. A further highlight: the fibre-reinforced cables remain soft and flexible even at minus 10 degrees Celsius – making sure that you can take your sporting companion with you even in wintry conditions. All models are also available as a headset version for the Apple iPhone, allowing users to switch back and forth between listening to music and telephoning at the touch of a button. A highly desirable gift idea for sports enthusiasts – and for those who need that extra bit of motivation that music can offer.