O'Neill and Philips electronics have come together to create a new line of headphones. The Philips-O'Neill headphones collection will feature four high performance styles - two headband style headphones, and two ear buds.Official details, product imagery, and microsite will launch on September 2, 2010.The collection debuted at the O'Neill booth at ASR tradeshow in San Diego, August 13-15. The good news for local retailers is that O’Neill will be launching their audio range in Australia for Summer 2010 and they’ll be out selling in August for November delivery. Philips is credited with pioneering portable audio devices, and developed the very first audiocassette / player and later collaborated with Sony to develop CD technology. Today, Phillips has diversified into health care and other markets. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs approximately 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of EUR 23 billion in 2009, the company is a market leader in lifestyle products and maintains a strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare.