Parrot has launched a new portable Bluetooth hands-free kit called MINIKIT SLIM for cell phones, smartphones and PDAs. Looked upon as successor of MINIKIT, this hands-free kit''s sleek design that makes it usable in car, office or even home.

The MINIKIT SLIM incorporates vibrating panel technology. Parrot claims to give crystal-clear voice quality with high-sensitivity microphone used in the audio circuit. The SLIM seamlessly connects to a Bluetooth ready phone and updates the phonebook on SLIM automatically whenever it connects with the phone. The SLIM has capacity to store 2500 contacts. Claims of natural and crisp sounds sound great on paper, but their performance in a real world scenario is what counts. The SLIM will also available in variant MINIKIT Chic version carrying flower patterns. Priced at $120 Parrot will start shipping MINIKIT SLIM and MINIKIT Chic from next month.