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Merging Technologies Promises Major Product Enhancements At IBC 2014
August 22, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Merging Technologies Promises Major Product Enhancements At IBC 2014

The Swiss audio specialist will be introducing a variety of new hardware and software at the IBC show in Amsterdam (September 12-16) further expanding the options for the Horus and Hapi modular audio interfaces with a new AD and DA combination board. Merging will also display new features and plug-ins for its new 64-bit versions of Pyramix, Ovation and VCube.
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Cirrus Logic Completes Acquisition of Wolfson Microelectronics
August 22, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Cirrus Logic Completes Acquisition of Wolfson Microelectronics

Cirrus Logic confirmed the acquisition of Wolfson Microelectronics . The Austin Texas company says the acquisition of the Scotish company will strengthen its leadership position in Audio ICs and Software for Portable Applications, adding new product categories such as MEMS microphones to their portfolio.
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PRO SoundTools Software for Advanced Audio Calibration
August 21, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

PRO SoundTools Software for Advanced Audio Calibration

Audio calibration is often the most complex part of a home theater installation. Pro Audio Technology’s new PRO SoundTools companion software suite simplifies even the most complicated audio calibration process when used in combination with the brand’s DMA and PMA Amplifier/Processors.
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Handheld RF-Vue T10 Spectrum Analyzer Designed for Professional Wireless Audio
August 21, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Handheld RF-Vue T10 Spectrum Analyzer Designed for Professional Wireless Audio

Saelig has introduced Kaltman’s RF-Vue T10 Spectrum Analyzer - an RF communications tool integrated with a 10” Windows 8 Touch Tablet. The solution is an ideal tool for wireless audio applications, including interference elimination, site and field analysis, frequency coordination, and AV system integration.
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137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Focus on High Resolution Audio
August 21, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

137th Audio Engineering Society Convention Focus on High Resolution Audio

High Resolution Audio will be a major focus at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention in Los Angeles (October 9-12, 2014). The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) will present a comprehensive program on the topic, which is simultaneously causing excitement and passionate debate among audio professionals.
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Dawn Pro Audio Unveils New Powered Speakers with Original Acoustic Waveguide Technology
August 20, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Dawn Pro Audio Unveils New Powered Speakers with Original Acoustic Waveguide Technology

Dawn Pro Audio unveiled an original acoustic waveguide technology in its new AW Series powered speakers. The company says the new design “redefines wide dispersion” for portable sound reinforcement applications, allowing for an even sound spread across an 180-degree listening area. The new AW Series was shown for the first time at InfoComm 2014.
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TC Electronic Announces System 6000 Integration Plug-in
August 20, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

TC Electronic Announces System 6000 Integration Plug-in

TC Electronic announced a new ‘System 6000 Integrator’ plug-in which allows owners of the TC System 6000 hardware processors to efficiently integrate processing within their DAWs and NLEs. The new Integrator plug-in also allows to save and reload the complete System 6000 settings as part of a project.
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Market Reports and Forecasts: Streaming Music
August 19, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Market Reports and Forecasts: Streaming Music

Futuresource Consulting has released its latest strategic report on the music market, which includes packaged and streaming figures. Streaming music subscription services are expected to double revenues in 2014 compared to 2012 and will exceed $3 billion in USA and Western Europe this year.
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Heading to Denver for the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest
August 19, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Heading to Denver for the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest

The annual Rocky Mountain Audio Fest (RMAF), promoted by the Colorado Audio Society, is the premier high-end consumer audio show in the US, featuring more than 170 exhibitors, live entertainment and informative seminars. For those interested in headphones, there is the CanJam at RMAF — a show within a show organized by Head-Fi.org — featuring the latest in headphone technology.
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New SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones powered by Intel
August 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New SMS Audio BioSport In-Ear Headphones powered by Intel

Intel and SMS Audio are working together on a new generation of “Fitness Wearables Biometric Headphones” intending to optimize workouts. The audio headphone and accessories brand created by rapper and entrepreneur “50 Cent” will be the first in the market with integrated biometric sensing in-ear headphones.
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