Multimedia Wi-Fi Headset from Nikon

Nikon Media Port UP

The Japanese company Nikon Corporation has just announced their Media Port UP, a multimedia playback headset device that also supports Internet connection.

This innovative product, which incorporates display, headphones, mobile A/V player, Wi-Fi capability, high-capacity memory, and power source in a single compact unit is the first of its type. The UP allows users to easily enjoy high-quality images, videos, and music anywhere.

Two UP models will be available—the high-performance UP300x and the basic UP300. The Media Port UP will be available only in Japan through the Nikon Imaging Japan Inc.

The Media Port UP is available from the upstore.jp website for 59,800 yen (about $587 USD). More information about this new product in Nikon’s official press release.

(Via Dvice)

4 comments for “Multimedia Wi-Fi Headset from Nikon” »

  1. Nikon Media Port UP Wearable Gadget
    7 October 2008 at 1:03 pm

    [...] Japan-based Nikon Corporation today introduced their Media Port UP, a multimedia playback headset device that also supports Wi-Fi connectivity. Nikon tries to combine display screen, headphones, mobile A/V player, Wi-Fi capability, high-capacity memory, and power source in a single compact unit. Priced at around $587, the Nikon Media Port UP will be available in the form of the high-performance UP300x and the basic UP300. Unfortunately, this kewl wearable gadget is only available in the Japanese market. [GeekAlerts] [...]

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    7 October 2008 at 8:00 pm

    [...] basic UP300. Unfortunately, this kewl wearable gadget is only available in the Japanese market. [GeekAlerts] Rate this topic: (No Ratings Yet)  Loading … Popularity: 1 views Tagged with: [ [...]

  3. Omar
    9 October 2008 at 9:15 am

    Why does it make me want to say “We are borg…”

  4. Robert Birming
    10 October 2008 at 11:37 am

    Hehe, I know the feeling Omar. :)

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