Thanko Sound Lives Magnetic Earphones

As gadgets and technology are becoming an integral part of our daily lives, the worlds of fashion and technology are fusing and providing us with fashionable gadgets that double as accessories.

Kids and youngsters seem to always have their earphones plugged into an iPod, PSP or their phone. Japanese tech brand Thanko saw a great opportunity in this market, which it targets with their new Sound Lives Magnetic Earphones.

Worn like magnetic earrings, the affordable earphones sell for about $19 and come in a variety of styles that appeal to the young kids, such as skull and cross bones, soccer ball, and panda.

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