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Marshall Introduce New Major II Bluetooth Headphones with 30+ Hours Of Wireless Playtime
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Marshall Introduce New Major II Bluetooth Headphones with 30+ Hours Of Wireless Playtime

From the Scandinavian masterminds of lifestyle electronics who design the full range of Marshall-branded headphones, Bluetooth speakers and now even an Android smartphone, comes the new Major II Bluetooth headphones, cutting the cord from the Classic Major II and offering the freedom and convenience of a wireless headphone with aptX.
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Dolby and Lenovo Release Three New Tablets with Dolby Atmos
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Dolby and Lenovo Release Three New Tablets with Dolby Atmos

Dolby Laboratories and Lenovo are promoting immersive audio experiences on mobile devices. At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Lenovo released three new tablets in its TAB3 series, all featuring Dolby Atmos moving audio. With the addition of these devices to the Dolby Atmos portfolio, Lenovo now has more than 10 Dolby Atmos enabled devices in the market.
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SpeakerCraft New AIM LCR Series In-Wall Home-Theater Speakers
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SpeakerCraft New AIM LCR Series In-Wall Home-Theater Speakers

Adding to its high-performance speaker line, SpeakerCraft (part of Core Brands), debuted its all-new AIM LCR Series In-Wall Speakers to the EMEA market at the ISE 2016 show, in Amsterdam. The new AIM LCR5 FIVE and AIM LCR3 FIVE are designed for home-theater applications, including Dolby Atmos setups. SpeakerCraft also announced the EMEA expansion of its award-winning Profile line of in-ceiling and in-wall speakers.
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PreSonus ULT-series Loudspeakers Deliver Ultra-Long Throw with Even Coverage
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PreSonus ULT-series Loudspeakers Deliver Ultra-Long Throw with Even Coverage

PreSonus announced its new ULT-series active loudspeakers, which combine the widest horizontal dispersion of any loudspeaker in their class with a focused vertical dispersion for an ultra-long throw. The result is even coverage throughout the space, enabling the audience to hear clearly wherever they are.
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LG Introduces G5 Modular Smartphone with LG Hi-Fi Plus with B&O Play Audio Player
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LG Introduces G5 Modular Smartphone with LG Hi-Fi Plus with B&O Play Audio Player

LG Electronics newest idea was revealed at the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and signals an important trend on mobile devices. The LG G5 modular concept features Qualcomm’s aptX HD for wireless 24-bit sound over Bluetooth, and offers a high quality audio player, designed in cooperation with B&O Play, featuring an ESS Tech DAC and amplifier.
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LG Unveils The Tone Platinum Wireless Headset Designed with Harman Kardon
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LG Unveils The Tone Platinum Wireless Headset Designed with Harman Kardon

To complement the new LG G5 smartphone, introduced at the Mobile World Congress 2016, in Barcelona, LG Electronics also announced its new LG Tone Platinum (model HBS-1100) Bluetooth headset, designed in cooperation with Harman Kardon. The new headset uses balanced armature drivers and is the world’s first Bluetooth headset equipped with Qualcomm’s aptX HD codec, delivering wireless 24-bit audio.
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IsoAcoustics Starts Shipping Larger Size Aperta 200 Speaker Stands
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IsoAcoustics Starts Shipping Larger Size Aperta 200 Speaker Stands

Following the successful introduction of the original Aperta Series aluminum speaker stands, two years ago, IsoAcoustics now announces availability of its larger Aperta 200 isolation stands, designed especially for high end hi-fi bookshelf and desktop speakers, for large speakers on floor stands, as well as under floor-standing speakers, weighing up to 75 lbs (34Kgs).
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Mackie ProDX Series Ultra-Compact Digital Mixers with Bluetooth and Complete Wireless Control
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Mackie ProDX Series Ultra-Compact Digital Mixers with Bluetooth and Complete Wireless Control

For Mackie, NAMM 2016 marked the introduction of its ambitious AXIS modular digital mixing system, combining the DL32R, iPads, and the all-new DC16 control surface. But Mackie also introduced its all-new line of ultra-compact digital mixers with complete wireless control – The ProDX Series.
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Rohde & Schwarz Introduces new RF and Audio Tests on Bluetooth Modules plus Enhanced Voice Service Codec for CMW500
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Rohde & Schwarz Introduces new RF and Audio Tests on Bluetooth Modules plus Enhanced Voice Service Codec for CMW500

At the Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona, Rohde & Schwarz introduced new RF and audio multistandard test solutions for manufacturers of Bluetooth headsets and audio car kits, and added the enhanced VoLTE voice service codec to its R&S CMW500. The R&S CMW500 is the only test platform on the market to offer a one-instrument solution for testing all cellular and non-cellular standards and Bluetooth.
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ESS Technology Introduces ES9118 SABRE HiFi SoC with High-Resolution and Lossless Audio for Smartphones
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ESS Technology Introduces ES9118 SABRE HiFi SoC with High-Resolution and Lossless Audio for Smartphones

ESS Technology introduced its new SABRE HiFi SoC - the ES9118, a 2-channel, 32-bit device. This is a brand new solution for high-quality audio on smartphones, unveiled at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 show, in Barcelona. The new ES9118 SABRE HiFi SoC integrates the complete audio path from the application processor all the way to the headphone in one device.
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