JBL® introduced three upgraded portable speakers, new earbuds, and audio-equipped sunglasses at the “JBL® Heart of Sound Roadshow,” running from 3-7 July at 1 Utama, Concourse Old Wing. JBL®, a lifestyle audio brand under Harman International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., is renowned for producing high-quality audio equipment for both consumers and professional markets.
New Products Unveiled
Portable Speakers
- Xtreme 4
- Clip 5
- Go 4
The JBL Portable Speakers area at the roadshow showcases the upgraded Xtreme 4, Clip 5, and Go 4. These models now feature Auracast™, enabling multi-speaker connections to play the same audio across different speakers. The new versions also boast cosmetic enhancements, such as a larger, removable battery for the Xtreme 4, a wider carabiner for the Clip 5, and softer edges for the Go 4.
Earbuds
- Live Beam 3 TWS (True Wireless)
The JBL Makes Earbuds section introduces the Live Beam 3 TWS, which features a Smart Charging Case with a 1.45” LED touch display and True Adaptive Noise Cancelling. The earbuds are optimized through the Ear Canal Test available in the JBL Headphones app. Visitors can also try the earbuds at the Fit Check wall to find the best TWS for their lifestyle.
Soundgear Frames
- Audio-Equipped Sunglasses
JBL’s Soundgear Frames combine fashion and innovative JBL audio technology. These sunglasses allow users to listen to music and take phone calls with open sound technology. The frames are stylish and comfortable, with prescription lenses that can be replaced by a professional optician. Available in round and square shapes, they are IP54 water-resistant and offer up to 8 hours of playtime. They feature a 2-mic array on one temple, with dual module environmental noise cancellation and nonlinear echo suppression for high-quality phone calls.
Statements from JBL Representatives
Mr. Henry Yap, Managing Director of Global Best United (M) Sdn Bhd, remarked, “JBL has been busy with redesigns, upgrades, Auracast™, new TWS earbuds, and the Soundgear Frames. The Xtreme 4 now has a larger, removable battery, the Clip 5 features a wider carabiner, and the Go 4 boasts softer edges. All are equipped with Auracast™ for audio sharing among the speakers.”
Mr. Mitchell Wong, Business Development Manager for JBL Malaysia, added, “JBL True Wireless has entered a new dimension with the Live Beam 3 and Soundgear Frames! The Live Beam 3 offers extensive control over your audio experience with an LED touch screen on the Smart Charging Case and Multi-Point Connection for seamless switching between Bluetooth devices. And yes, JBL is now offering eyewear frames. The Soundgear Frames merge function and fashion with features like Wear and Play, which turns the earphones on and off by opening and closing the arms.”
Availability
All featured JBL® products are available for purchase on Lazada, Shopee, and at leading retailers, including All IT Hypermarket, Viewnet, Urban Republic, Thundermatch, Vivid Concepts, PC Image, SY Electric, THT, One Living, Harvey Norman, AES, Central Electronics, SS Audio, Brightstar Computers, Style Laser, and EKS. For more information, visit jblonlinestore.com.my.