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font-family: proxima n w01 smbd; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eTHE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND BREATHTAKING BLUETOOTH\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #cd6a28; font-size: 24px; font-family: proxima n w01 smbd; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvice.com\/wordpress2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ZEN-Blue-V2-Technology.jpg\" alt=\"ZEN Blue V2 Technology\" width=\"1050\" height=\"275\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #cd6a28; font-size: 24px; font-family: proxima n w01 smbd; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eUPGRADED GMT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEW! 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