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Consumer Technology Hall of Fame honors Plantronics wireless expert for invention of bluetooth

(Contributed) November 10, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Doctor Jaap Haartsen recognized for advancing innovation as the ‘Father of Bluetooth’ Plantronics today announced that wireless systems expert, Dr. Jaap Haartsen, has been inducted into the […]

Plantronics partners with RingCentral

(Contributed) September 29, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics and RingCentral have created a dynamic partnership that offers seamless device integration, complimentary trial products and expert advice on audio device integration. Watch this video to […]

Plantronics headsets aren’t going out of style

By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat August 19, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA One of our largest local tech companies, Plantronics, has a huge worldwide presence. Today, let’s catch up on […]

Plantronics CEO Ken Kannappan to retire

(Contributed) August 2, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Ken Kannappan, Plantronics president and CEO, will retire at the end of the second quarter of the company’s fiscal year. Source: LinkedIn) Board Names Joe […]

Plantronics wins three prestigious 2016 Red Dot awards

(Contributed) July 20, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: BackBeat GO 3. Contributed) Plantronics Voyager 5200, Voyager Focus UC, and BackBeat GO 3 Recognized for Excellence in Product Design Plantronics was recently honored with […]

Plantronics Unveils Three New RIG Gaming Headset Lines

By David Yee Legit Reviews June 23, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: The Plantronics RIG 800 Series headsets use the same modular suspended headband to hold the two shaped earcups and a folding […]

Plantronics announces audio device management service

By LeAnne Schrotzberger Senior Marketing Manager, New Business Models, Plantronics May 5, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics Manager Pro provides insight helping improve business communications Audio device management service helps enable partners to open […]

Plantronics helps bring Virtual Reality to life with new headset

(Contributed) April 15, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA RIG 4VR expands the Plantronics gaming line-up as the company’s first headset developed specifically for VR Sound is a key element of the virtual reality experience, and […]

Plantronics unveils VOYAGER 5200 and BACKBEAT GO 3

(Contributed) April 7, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA Plantronics has just unveiled two new products: the new Voyager 5200 Bluetooth headset with Windsmart technology and the new BackBeat GO 3 wireless stereo earbuds. Voyager 5200 Bluetooth […]

Plantronics Lands Prestigious iF Design Award for BackBeat SENSE

(Contributed) March 8, 2016 — Santa Cruz, CA “At Plantronics, quality and performance is the core of our brand and it drives everything we do,” said Darrin Caddes, VP of Corporate Design. Plantronics today announced […]

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