You must agree that almost everyone you know owns a mobile phone, but not everyone actually find accessories such as the Bluetooth mobile headset a good addition or investment for their beloved device. Those who do, swear by it but those who abhor using it will supply a thousand and one reasons about why getting a Bluetooth mobile headset is a complete waste of time. Let's give both parties the benefit of the doubt by sitting on the fence, and perhaps we'll discover the love/hate relationship between those who prefer pairing Bluetooth headsets with their mobile phones.

Bluetooth is a wireless protocol that aids in short distance communications which incorporates both voice and information broadcast. In layman terms, this means that this technology helps to transfer data between gadgets such as PCs, laptops. printers, GPS receivers and video game consoles. But long before this handy technology was utilized in these formats, Bluetooth usage is most prevalent in mobile phones. It is the core of communication between a mobile phone and a hands-free handset.

Bluetooth fans will shout praises about how this useful technology has enriched their lives in terms of communications. Undeniably, being hands-free while driving will save lives by reducing the number of accidents involving careless drivers who simply cannot wait to make a call or to write text messages. They love the convenience that comes with a Bluetooth mobile headset because they can simply tap on the miniscule device attached to their ears to answer or end a call. The voice dial feature also works with most newer models so that you don't even need to lift a finger to talk to someone on the phone. Lastly, wearing a Bluetooth mobile headset can be more comfortable than pressing your mobile phone against your ear for extended periods of time. Imagine the pain and hurt in your ear and fingers after you're done with a three-hour chatting marathon with the girls! Because a Bluetooth mobile headset is so small and light, it eradicates this problem easily.

Then again, there are those who pooh-poohed at the idea of using a Bluetooth mobile headset. While it boasts of small dimensions, a typical Bluetooth headset can never compare to a wired headset because Bluetooth headsets contain batteries and additional accessories, making it heavier than its wired counterpart. And because it can be an expensive wireless device, some people find that misplacing it due to its small size can be a very costly mistake indeed! Finally, think about the social etiquettes you might be ignoring when and if you use a Bluetooth mobile headset. Those who do not notice you wearing one will naturally think that you are speaking to them once they see you speak, and the ensuing embarrassment might be very unpleasant!