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Burson Audio Launches Supreme Sound Audio Division for DIY and OEM Components
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Burson Audio Launches Supreme Sound Audio Division for DIY and OEM Components

Australian company Burson Audio has recently launched its dedicated components division, Supreme Sound Audio, for DIY and OEM products. The manufacturer of USB DAC and amplifiers has also launched the new SS Lycan Op-Amp Test Bench, Headphone Amp and Preamp device on its brand new Supreme Sound Audio website.
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Microchip Eases Migration of Mobile Devices to Intel’s New Enhanced Serial Peripheral Interface
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Microchip Eases Migration of Mobile Devices to Intel’s New Enhanced Serial Peripheral Interface

To ease the mobile computing industry’s transition to the new interface and lower-voltage designs, Microchip worked with Intel to create the first scalable family of devices to support both new Enhanced Serial Peripheral Interface (eSPI) and existing Low Pin Count (LPC) interface allowing designers to easily reuse IP across multiple x86 platforms.
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Parrot Introduces Zik 3 Bluetooth Headphones With Better Adaptive Noise Control and USB DAC
by Joao Martins

Parrot Introduces Zik 3 Bluetooth Headphones With Better Adaptive Noise Control and USB DAC

French wireless electronics specialist Parrot updated its Philippe Starck- designed Zik wireless headphones, introducing the third generation with new colors, an improved design, wireless charging, hi-fi quality in USB, and smart noise canceling. Strange is the fact that the Zik 3 still relies on Bluetooth 3.0.
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Linear Audio Volume 10 is Now Available
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Linear Audio Volume 10 is Now Available

Now available, Linear Audio Volume 10 is the 11th issue of Jan Didden’s series of printed bookzines dedicated to technical audio and perception. It features a great team of contributing authors and a strong collection of enjoyable articles, with a diversified and refreshingly divergent collection of personal takes on great audio topics.
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Sennheiser Introduces new HD 400 Series Headphones at IFA 2015
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Sennheiser Introduces new HD 400 Series Headphones at IFA 2015

Sennheiser has launched the next generation of its HD 400 series of over-ear headphones at IFA 2015, in Berlin. The lightweight and affordable range includes the closed-back HD 451, HD 461 and HD 471 models. Powered by Sennheiser’s proprietary neodymium magnets, the HD 451 and HD 461 models feature powerful bass, whereas the HD 471 offers a more balanced sound experience.
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Panasonic Introduces New Technics Products at IFA 2015 and Promises Improved Direct Drive Analog Turntable
by Joao Martins

Panasonic Introduces New Technics Products at IFA 2015 and Promises Improved Direct Drive Analog Turntable

With an eye on 2016 commercial launch, Panasonic introduced a new prototype of its popular Technics turntable, which the company says will feature an improved Direct Drive system. At IFA 2015, Panasonic also promised “the lifestyles we all desire” with several new Technics audio components, among many new products in other categories.
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Avid Releases Pro Tools 12.2 with Plug-in Bundles, New Features, and Lower Pricing
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Avid Releases Pro Tools 12.2 with Plug-in Bundles, New Features, and Lower Pricing

Avid announced a new software update for its industry-standard digital audio software, Avid Pro Tools, now with bundled plug-ins that deliver even more value to upgrade and support plans, and a new reduced price for perpetual licenses. Pro Tools is now even more affordable and includes enhanced workflow features.
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Audio-Technica Offers ATH-M50x Headphone with any 40 Series Microphone
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Audio-Technica Offers ATH-M50x Headphone with any 40 Series Microphone

Buy a select Audio-Technica 40 Series studio microphone and get free ATH-M50x professional studio monitor headphones. That’s a straightforward and valuable promotion from Audio-Technica for anyone in the market for a good quality professional microphone to get the new improved version of one of the most popular headphones in the industry.
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NUGEN Audio Releases Upmixing Software for Film and TV at IBC 2015
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NUGEN Audio Releases Upmixing Software for Film and TV at IBC 2015

As previewed for the first time one year ago and already anticipated, NUGEN Audio has released its Halo Upmix software for Stereo-to-5.1/7.1 upmixing for film and TV. The new solution will be introduced at the 2015 IBC show in Amsterdam and allows precise downmix compatibility for TV surround formats as well as wider creative latitude for film production.
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The Future of Media Previewed at IBC 2015
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The Future of Media Previewed at IBC 2015

The 2015 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) will take place once again in Amsterdam. The conference from 10-14 September 2015 and the exhibition 11-15 September 2015. The 2015 show will be an important platform for new technology demonstrations in immersive audio. British semi-conductor ARM is awarded the International Honor for Excellence 2015.
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