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Engadget's Holiday Gift Guide 2013: Audio
Welcome to Engadget's holiday gift guide! Head back to our hub to see the rest of the product guides as they're added throughout the month. Like cameras, audio gadgets are the kind of gifts you want to start using fresh out of the box at this year's holiday parties. Okay, it's probably not a good idea to ditch the festivities to test out that new pair of over-ears, but the speakers and services listed below should guarantee that your party playlists are taken care of.
Sony unveils NFC-capable MDR-1 headphones at IFA 2012
Sony has announced its newest set of headphones under the MDR-1 brand here at IFA. Produced in collaboration with artists like Katy B, Magnetic Man and engineers like Naweed Ahmed, the classy cans seem to be aiming straight for the Beats crowd. Coming in Wired (MDR-1R), Bluetooth (MDR-1BT) and Noise-Canceling (MDR-1RNC) editions, the latter two includes a one-touch function that lets you instantly pair your headphones to any NFC-compatible Sony device. All three are available from October this year, with pricing still to be announced. %Gallery-163649%
