I'm in a similar situation to you except I am looking for a mic that doesn't need to be attached to anything. I use speakers for my audio and am looking for a good mic that will pick up as little background noise as possible while not being attached to a pair of headphones. Any suggestions?

I own a pair of RE2's that I bought on 10/29/2009, and they just broke last Friday. I was walking to the elevator after getting off work when the sound on the right phone started crackling and then went out. I twisted the wire around a bit and it came back, but they are now very sensitive and...