Whether you want to fuel your workout with your favorite music, listen to stories in audiobooks on your way home, or have phone calls with friends, wearing a pair of comfortable headphones which can keep you aware of your environment should be considered. It's not easy to enjoy your tune with blocked ear canals on sweaty summer days, with heavyweights of headsets, or being isolated from the outside world. If you are looking for a solution for a safe and comfortable audio experience, Open-Ear listening will be your best choice.
Shokz is dedicated to developing and improving Open-Ear listening technology. We have been at the forefront of bone-conduction technology since our inception. Our pioneering patent on Open-Ear listening, filed in 2011, was just the beginning of our relentless pursuit of innovation in this field. Today, Shokz has filed over 2,800 patents globally in the Open-Ear space, solidifying our position as the industry leader.
The Benefits of Open-Ear Listening
Shokz and Open-Ear Listening
Reasons for Persistence in developing
Shokz aims to redefine the way people experience audio. By developing open-ear technology, we aim to offer a revolutionary listening experience that combines high-quality sound with situational awareness. We understand the importance of staying connected to our surroundings, whether it's during outdoor activities, sports, or simply navigating the urban landscape. Open-ear headphones allow users to enjoy their favorite music while remaining alert and in tune with the environment.Shokz is dedicated to providing unparalleled comfort. We recognize that traditional headphones can cause discomfort, especially during extended wear. Our open-ear design eliminates the pressure and heat associated with conventional headphones, offering a lightweight and ergonomic solution.
Shokz's continuous research and development in Open-ear technology
Shokz has been continuously researching and developing open-ear technology since 2004. In 2011, we introduced our first patent for open-ear technology and released the Bluez model, our first wireless bone conduction headphones, in 2012. Notable successes include the Titanium model in 2015, the Aeropex, Xtrainerz and OpenMove in subsequent years. In 2021, Shokz expanded its product range with offerings like OpenComm. In 2022, we launched the flagship OpenRun Pro, along with the OpenRun Pro Mini designed for different head sizes. (We also introduced the OpenComm UC in our communication line.)Shokz is committed to pushing the boundaries of open-ear technology through continuous research and development. We have invested years of expertise and resources to refine products, enhancing sound quality, battery life, and versatility. With a focus on innovation, We constantly expand our product line to meet the diverse needs and preferences of our customers.
