Category: Hearing Aids
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Ear Gear Delivers For Cochlear Implants And Mini Open-Fit Hearing Aids
I wrote about Ear Gear hearing aid retention and protection systems a while ago and noted that if I’d been using them when I was cleaning out my gutters last fall I never would have lost my hearing aid.
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Varibel Hearing-Aid Glasses Integrate Eight Directional Microphones
Hiding hearing aids in a pair of glasses is an idea almost as old as hearing aids themselves. But Varibel, a Dutch company, has truly put new wine in old bottles by integrating eight sophisticated directional microphones into the frame of new hearing-aid glasses that the company says effectively double the boost in hearing you…
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Sonic Innovations Jumps Into Open-Fit Fray With Ion Hearing Aid Family
Sonic Innovations has jumped into the booming market for comfortable “open-fit” mini behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids with its new Ion Open Ear family, which it touts as the smallest and most powerful in its class.
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Starkey 'nFusion' Hearing Aids Automatically Adjust To Acoustic Environment
Starkey Laboratories’ nFusion architecture in the new Destiny hearing-aid family eliminates feedback while automatically adjusting to different listening environments.
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Oticon Introduces High-Function, High-Fashion Behind-The-Ear Hearing-Aids
Oticon will show its new Delta “Receiver-in-the-Ear” hearing aids featuring the RITE architecture at the American Academy of Audiology annual conference in Minneapolis this week.
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Widex Super-Power BTE Hearing Aids Do The Trick For Me
After losing one of my old Widex behind-the-ear hearing aids, I finally got a new pair of super-powerful BTEs.
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Oticon Powers Up Sumo DM Hearing Aids For Hardest-Of-Hearing Customers
Oticon’s latest high-end hearing aid, the new Sumo DM, is designed specifically for severely impaired users and takes on the technology problems at the high end of the market with gusto.
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William Austin, Hearing-Aid Promoter Extraordinaire
The only thing William Austin seems to work at harder than promoting himself is promoting the benefits of hearing aids.
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How Many of Us Are There?
The hearing-impaired population is huge and growing. But a surprisingly small percentage of people who need hearing aids choose to use them.