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Google Announces Chromecast Audio to Bring Wireless Audio to Any Active Speakers
by Joao Martins

Google Announces Chromecast Audio to Bring Wireless Audio to Any Active Speakers

In its continuing effort to compete with every single technology company on Earth in order to expand its own software and services ecosystem, no matter the cost, Google announced a new set of hardware launches. Among the products announced there’s a $35 Chromecast Audio device that turns any powered speaker into a networked wireless audio system via Wi-Fi, with support for Spotify Connect direct streaming.
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Getting Ready for Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2015
by Joao Martins

Getting Ready for Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2015

Rocky Mountain Audio Fest (RMAF) is the premier event in the United States for high-end audio and increasingly also for headphone and personal audio experiences. The 12th edition of RMAF is about to start once again at the Marriott Denver, CO (October 2-4) and promises to be the largest and best ever, with great seminars and product launches.
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Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia Present a World of Innovations in October
by audioXpress Staff

Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) and electronicAsia Present a World of Innovations in October

The 35th Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition) is organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), while the 19th electronicAsia is jointly organized by the HKTDC and MMI Asia Pte Ltd. The two fairs will be held concurrently at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 13 to 16 October 2015.
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Messe Berlin Promotes New Consumer Electronics Show in China, Expanding IFA’s Success
by audioXpress Staff

Messe Berlin Promotes New Consumer Electronics Show in China, Expanding IFA’s Success

Preparations are underway for Consumer Electronics China (CE China), a global IFA event that will be the new premier trade show for the Chinese market. The new trade show for consumer electronics and appliances will take place in Shenzhen, China, in April 2016 and will be developed by the Messe Berlin team responsible for the huge success of IFA.
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Yamaha, Steinberg and Harrison Announce Sound-for-Film Strategic Alliance
by audioXpress Staff

Yamaha, Steinberg and Harrison Announce Sound-for-Film Strategic Alliance

Yamaha Corporation (Japan) and its wholly owned subsidiary Steinberg Media Technologies (Germany) have announced a three-company strategic alliance with large-format console manufacturer Harrison Audio (United States) to develop solutions for substantially improving the workflow in the sound-for-film industry.
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VUE Audiotechnik Provides Dante-Enabled h-12 Powered Speakers for Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015
by audioXpress Staff

VUE Audiotechnik Provides Dante-Enabled h-12 Powered Speakers for Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015

VUE Audiotechnik announced its participation in the Dante AV Networking World Fall Tour 2015, co-sponsored by more than 20 leading professional audio manufacturers. VUE Audiotechnik provides Dante-enabled loudspeakers for all of the free Dante AV Networking World seminars scheduled to take place across the United States, over a span of four months.
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IBC 2015 Tackles The Challenges Of Change For Television
by Joao Martins

IBC 2015 Tackles The Challenges Of Change For Television

The International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) 2015 was widely agreed to be extremely successful. According to the promoters, the best yet (but they always say that). Measured in terms of conference content and quality of the event, we have to agree. It wasn’t the best for product announcements but it was certainly exciting for the technology previews.
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Boston 2015 COMSOL Conference on Multiphysics Simulation to Feature Focus Session on Acoustics Simulation
by audioXpress Staff

Boston 2015 COMSOL Conference on Multiphysics Simulation to Feature Focus Session on Acoustics Simulation

The COMSOL Conference 2015 on multiphysics simulation and application design will be held October 7-9, at the Boston Marriott Newton, Newton, MA. COMSOL’s annual event includes a multitude of hands-on sessions, networking opportunities, keynote talks from industry leaders, and hundreds of user presentations.
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Pioneer Licenses Imagination’s FlowRadio Internet Radio Service for its In-Vehicle App Program
by audioXpress Staff

Pioneer Licenses Imagination’s FlowRadio Internet Radio Service for its In-Vehicle App Program

Imagination Technologies announced that Pioneer has licensed its FlowRadio internet radio service for its in-car entertainment app program. The internet radio and podcast content delivered by FlowRadio will be available through Pioneer’s AppRadioLIVE app as a one-off in-app purchase called the Pioneer Radio Collection.
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MISCO Extends Testing & Acoustic Design Lab Services With Warkwyn Acquisition
by audioXpress Staff

MISCO Extends Testing & Acoustic Design Lab Services With Warkwyn Acquisition

Loudspeaker and audio systems manufacturer MISCO has acquired Warkwyn Associates, an independent acoustic design, measurement, and testing lab. MISCO president Dan Digre says that Warkwyn will continue to provide its same high level of services for current Warkwyn customers. Warkwyn has relocated from Pakenham, Ontario to MISCO’s home base of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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