Portable high-definition speaker from SPAR doubles as speakerphone and cellular phone charger
(Provo, UT – November 15, 2011) – SPAR (www.SPAR.com) launches today as a breakout consumer technology company that specialize in innovation and quality portable audio with the launch of its ZEPHYR speaker line. a very versatile solution in wireless audio, the ZEPHYR line of Bluetooth, high-definition speakers double as cellular phone chargers–making them the primary ever portable speaker/speakerphone/recharger combination.
SPAR comes from CEO Warren Osborn, founding father of multiple successful consumer products companies.
“The inaugural SPAR product line is designed to enhance the myriad of portable mobile devices that you can purchase,” Osborn says. “From tablets to smartphones, these devices have remarkable visual functionality, but generally include poor sound quality and regularly run out of battery power mid-day. The ZEPHYR line solves these issues, consolidating the portable speaker/speakerphone and cell charger into one unit. The ZEPHYR really is the right companion product for a cellular telephone or tablet.”
“Our brand has a different style that resonates with consumers irrespective of time, gender and placement, but certainly we’re all for delivering leading edge technology and innovative functionality,” Shane Bills, Chief Marketing Officer, says. “The ZEPHYR is sort of a Swiss Army knife in your portable mobile device-it plays your music, charges your cellular telephone and facilitates your phone calls, creating the final tool for the mobile consumer.”
SPAR’s first offering, a line of Bluetooth wireless audio speakers called ZEPHYR, earn high marks in form, function and quality. Boasting stunning acoustics and sophistication-leading battery life, speakers within the ZEPHYR line not just deliver clear, beautiful sound, but in addition provide high fidelity speakerphone audio for hands-free calling. Essentially the mostsome of the most innovative quality of the ZEPHYR is its patent-pending technology with the intention to recharge your mobile devices while at the go-a very differentiating factor for the ZEPHYR among a number of portable audio solutions.
The ZEPHYR line consists of 3 models: ZEPHYR 300, 500 and 550. The ultra-portable ZEPHYR 300 is sufficiently small to slot in your pocket, offers approximately 12 hours of playtime, and is derived in black in addition to limited editions of red and blue. The smooth ZEPHYR 500 model fits easily in a bag or purse, is supplied in both black and white and boasts an excellent 18 hours of wire-free operation. The high-end 550 model is encased in aircraft grade anodized aluminum, is supplied in silver and black and offers a category-leading 28 hours of battery life. All versions of the speakers include a soft carry bag, an assortment of cables, and an AC charging adapter.
The ZEPHYR line is accessible now for pre-order with prices starting from $99.99 to $159.99 at www.SPAR.com, with delivery in mid-December, and roll-out to retail channels in early 2012.
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