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139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building
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139th International Audio Engineering Society Convention Lights Up the Empire State Building

The Empire State Building will be lit in blue and white in AES’s honor. The Empire State Building and the Audio Engineering Society, in conjunction with the Society of Broadcast Engineers, will host an informative presentation covering the technology and the techniques of the first and current combiner master FM antenna that serves the number-one market in the United States.
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DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics and Sound Devices to Host Sound Summit Event in New York
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DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics and Sound Devices to Host Sound Summit Event in New York

Sound Summit New York will take place just prior to the AES Show on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 3 to 8 p.m. at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. A collaborative presentation from DPA Microphones, Lectrosonics and Sound Devices, this is the fourth in a series of regional events throughout the U.S.
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JMR Electronics Among First to Ship new Portable Thunderbolt SSD Flash Drives
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JMR Electronics Among First to Ship new Portable Thunderbolt SSD Flash Drives

JMR Electronics announced general availability of its new portable Thunderbolt 2 equipped SSD Flash Drive. The ultra-compact and high performance Lightning LTNG-XTD Flash Drive is the ideal alternative to USB thumb drives, portable SATA based hard disk drives and current SSD storage products in the market.
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GSMA Announces Details For Mobile World Congress 2016
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GSMA Announces Details For Mobile World Congress 2016

GSMA outlined the first details of the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress, including confirmed keynote speakers, exhibitors and sponsors, as well as programs and activities taking place at the annual mobile industry event. Under the theme ‘Mobile is Everything’, Mobile World Congress will be held 22-25 February 2016 at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, with events also taking place at Fira Montjuïc.
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Tracktion Software Acquires Audio Hardware Manufacturer 2JW Designs
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Tracktion Software Acquires Audio Hardware Manufacturer 2JW Designs

Music recording software developer Tracktion Corporation has completed the acquisition of Seattle-based, audio hardware manufacturer, 2JW Design. The merger is seen as the next step toward Tracktion’s stated goal of creating a new hardware design group and launch a new line of boutique professional audio hardware.
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New Genelec Loudspeaker Manager (GLM) Version 2 Software and Updated Network Adaptor
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New Genelec Loudspeaker Manager (GLM) Version 2 Software and Updated Network Adaptor

Genelec has updated its GLM calibration solution for SAM studio monitors and subwoofers, including V2 software, and an updated Network Adaptor with microphone and volume control inputs. The solution offers automatic calibration of levels and distance-compensating delays, with the ability to store and recall settings for different listening positions.
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Warkwyn Completes Move to Minneapolis and Renews Klippel Agreement
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Warkwyn Completes Move to Minneapolis and Renews Klippel Agreement

Acoustic design and measurement firm Warkwyn, recently acquired by US OEM speaker manufacturer MISCO, announced that it has completed the relocation of all operations from Ontario, Canada to Minneapolis and is now fully operational. The company also announced that its role as North American sales and training agent for Klippel GmbH has been renewed.
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Libre Wireless Technologies Advances Wireless Audio and Embedded Wireless Solutions
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Libre Wireless Technologies Advances Wireless Audio and Embedded Wireless Solutions

At the Hong Kong Electronic Fair, Libre Wireless Technologies announced new Wi-Fi Audio Streaming Module Solutions incorporating Google Cast for Audio and the availability of the LibreSync Wi-Fi media streaming platform with advanced “Dynamic Direct Multinode Streaming” technology (DDMS).
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New HDBaseT Interoperability App Now Available
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New HDBaseT Interoperability App Now Available

The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing HDBaseT technology, has launched the updated HDBaseT Interoperability App, featuring a complete list of all HDBaseT-certified products, organized by manufacturer and category. The app is available for download for free in both the AppStore and GooglePlay.
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New In-Wall In-Ceiling Speaker Line-up with Quick Installation System from Focal
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New In-Wall In-Ceiling Speaker Line-up with Quick Installation System from Focal

Focal North America announced new 300 Series of in-wall / in-ceiling speakers (ICW) with three models offering ease of installation and flexible design. All speakers are two way models and can be fitted as a stand-alone hi-fi system or in combination in a multi-speaker setup, including immersive audio installations as ceiling speakers.
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