Google now doing headsets

Google has started putting its logo on three headsets made by Plantronics. They are not exactly elegant – Skype has them beat on that – but are good enough for Google Talk. “The winning feature: a noise canceling microphone. This eliminates any audio feedback or echos you often get from using your PC’s built in microphone and speakers,” writes Product Manager Wesley Chan.

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