We unpack the new Bang & Olufsen EarSet 3i earphones for iPhone
The inner plastic of the EarSet 3i's packaging holds the earphones in place, as well as all the earphones' accessories.
The rear of the B&O EarSet 3i's box shows the different ways the headphones can be adjusted. We'll show you that soon.
A Bang & Olufsen EarSet 3i earphone in repose.
A closer look at the EarSet 3i earphones themselves.
The ear-hook-things of the B&O EarSet 3i swing up and down to acommodate ears large and small.
The EarSet 3i is Bang & Olufsen's latest set of earphones, and it's aimed at the iCrowd. The inline microphone, volume control and multifunction button works with [[artnid:355503|iPhones]], [[artnid:381655|iPads]] and other Apple devices like the [[artnid:378122|MacBook Pro]]. We got hold of some — check them out. The Bang & Olusen EarSet 3i earphones come in a solid plastic case with everything packed securely inside.
The Bang & Olufsen EarSet 3i earphones come with plenty of soft ear-pads, a clip to secure the earphone cable to your shirt or jacket, and a leather carry-case with a Velcro clasp.
In a shocking departure from the previous two slides, you can see the B&O EarSet 3i's earpiece also move up and down.
B&O's EarSet 3i earphones, with soft ear-pads attached.
The other side of the B&O EarSet 3i's box isn't nearly as interesting, unfortunately.
B&O's EarSet 3i earphones, with soft ear-pads attached -- this time front-on.
The earpieces themselves also rotate forward and backward.
The EarSet 3i's controller, which is on the cable of the left earphone. The + and - control volume, the central button works like any iPhone headset's multifunction button (one tap to pause, two to skip, et cetera), and there's also a built-in microphone for making or receiving calls.
The side of the B&O EarSet 3i's box, with an attractive executive type using the earphones in her busy executive life.
The Bang & Olufsen EarSet 3i earphone front-on.
The B&O EarSet 3i box sans accessories.
The Bang & Olufsen EarSet 3i earphones are available now from B&O stores, with an RRP of $295. We'll be reviewing them soon.
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