ST. LOUIS – yurbuds® powered by JBL®, the sport earphones guaranteed never to hurt or fall out, announced the launch of the new yurbuds powered by JBL® Endurance Series. The line includes eight products and introduces an exclusive technology to yurbuds and a new $19.99 price point, making the product affordable to a wider audience.
The Endurance Series kicks off with its Inspire 100 and Focus 100 model at $19.99, featuring yurbuds’ ergonomic design and key features like sweat and water resistance, ambient noise awareness, FlexSoft™ Comfort Fit and TwistLock™ Technology. Starting at a lower price point, yurbuds are still the perfect training partner for every athlete and can now expand to a wider group of fitness enthusiasts looking for a solution.
Stepping up from the 100 models, Inspire and Focus 200 are the first product in the series to include Quik Clik® Tangle-Free Magnets. yurbuds’ exclusive new technology, Quik Clik, was born out of necessity. The Tangle-Free Magnets provide customers with a solution to storing their earphones both during and between uses. Magnetic connectors allow the ear buds to be easily connected behind the neck or around an article of clothing for increased portability.
At the 300 series level, yurbuds adds a microphone with track/music control functionality. To round out the line, the 400 series adds volume control and voice control for Apple® Devices.
“The refreshed design of the 100 through 400 models reflects the desire from customers for versatility from their headphones,” said Michael Mauser, President, ifestyle Division at HARMAN. “Every product in this line features qualities you will only find with yurbuds at price points for all athletes and fitness enthusiasts.”
This highly anticipated launch from yurbuds powered by JBL builds on the success of the company’s core products while providing always evolving and improved models and technology. Designed for the ultimate workout and listening experience, consumers can now choose the level of features they want to create their own personalized experience.
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About HARMAN
HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems; audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and connected services. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. The Company's software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 27,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia and reported sales of $6.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2015. The Company’s shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:HAR.