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Venturi Mini

By Nick Mokey
January 23rd, 2008


The Bluetooth standard may have moved us a long way from the compatibility problems of yesterday, when wireless devices interfered with one another and rarely ever worked together, but devices from that era still live on and must be dealt with on a day-to-day basis. Example: the humble car radio. Unless you want to rip out that trusty Delco and replace it with a $250 Bluetooth-enabled model that looks like someone yanked it from an alien spaceship, none of your precious 21st century Bluetooth devices are going to function with it natively.

The Venturi Mini is a device designed to solve that problem. It’s essentially a bridge between this century and the last, making your FM radio, Bluetooth cell phone, and Bluetooth MP3 player all play nice together. It will pipe music from an MP3 player through your car speakers, act as a speakerphone for calls, and automatically switch between the two, ...

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