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Bose Supplies Bose Premium Sound Systems for New, All-Electric Volvo EX90
by Joao Martins

Bose Supplies Bose Premium Sound Systems for New, All-Electric Volvo EX90

Bose announced its first-ever sound system for Volvo Cars, bringing the power of Bose sound to the all-new, all-electric, and recently unveiled Volvo EX90. Available by early 2024, the Volvo EX90 represents the launch of a new collaboration between Bose and Volvo Cars that will extend to additional models in the coming years. The 14-speaker Bose sound system is designed to enhance the premium in-cabin experience for Volvo EX90 drivers and passengers.
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StreamUnlimited Showcases Matter Functionality at CES 2023
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StreamUnlimited Showcases Matter Functionality at CES 2023

StreamUnlimited will attend CES 2023, promoting itself as the Matter System Integrator. With the strong momentum in the industry about the evolution of smart home solutions benefiting from Matter functionality, at CES 2023 the company will demonstrate the latest systems integrations as part of its StreamThings software stack. Matter, the highly anticipated standard for interoperable connectivity within the IoT space, has been a popular request from StreamUnlimited partners.
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Native Voice Announces Hands-Free Access to iHeartMedia Audio Content
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Native Voice Announces Hands-Free Access to iHeartMedia Audio Content

Native Voice, an on-demand voice assistant platform that enables users to communicate directly by voice with their favorite brands, announced today a product collaboration with iHeartMedia to offer direct access to the nation’s largest library of live and on-demand music, radio and podcast content via voice. Early in 2023, anyone with a Skull-iQ enabled Skullcandy device (Grind, Grind Fuel, Push Active) can simply say “Hey iHeart” for immediate, hands-free access to iHeartRadio’s expansive world of content without having to download the iHeart app.
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Integrated Systems Europe, ISE 2023, Returns to Barcelona, January 31 to February 3, 2023
by Joao Martins

Integrated Systems Europe, ISE 2023, Returns to Barcelona, January 31 to February 3, 2023

Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world’s leading professional systems integration show will return to its traditional calendar in 2023. The annual event provides a unique showcase of technologies and solutions for commercial and residential applications. The extensive show floor is complemented by a five-day professional development program curated by the show’s co-owners, AVIXA and CEDIA. ISE also showcases a range of conferences, keynotes and events that take place before and during the show.
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Artist Connection Streams AURO-3D Over Wi-Fi Creating a Complete Ecosystem for Immersive Content
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Artist Connection Streams AURO-3D Over Wi-Fi Creating a Complete Ecosystem for Immersive Content

Artist Connection, an immersive audio streaming platform, announced that for the first time ever, AURO-3D will be streamed via Wi-Fi in a complete end-to-end immersive audio system. This capability will be demonstrated at CES 2023 (January 5–8) at AURO-3D’s private demo suite in The Mirage Hotel. The demonstration includes streaming AURO-3D content via Wi-Fi to a soundbar and a 9.1-channel immersive audio speaker system.
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Florida International Audio Expo, Tampa, February 17–19, 2023
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Florida International Audio Expo, Tampa, February 17–19, 2023

Florida International Audio Expo takes place Friday–Sunday, February 17–19, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Airport Westshore. The more than 65 exhibit spaces will be the scene for plenty of action — several rooms will unveil new products, letting show attendees be among the first to experience some of the best new high-performance audio gear. The show, now in it's 4th year offers good sounding suites, within a short 10 minute ride from/to the airport.
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Celestion Debuts V-Type Dynamic Speaker Responses for Use With SpeakerMix Pro
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Celestion Debuts V-Type Dynamic Speaker Responses for Use With SpeakerMix Pro

Continuing to expand its impulse response portfolio, Celestion now announced that its Celestion V-Type digital models are available in the Dynamic Speaker Response (DSR) format. The new V-Type joins the extensive collection of Celestion DSRs designed especially for use with SpeakerMix Pro, the self-contained software plug-in that offer expanded levels of detail in guitar and bass speaker tones. DSR speaker responses capture the full sound and feel of the speaker’s dynamic, non-linear responses for even more tonal detail.
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Heritage Audio Acquires Rights to Historic Audio Equipment Brand Lang Electronics
by Joao Martins

Heritage Audio Acquires Rights to Historic Audio Equipment Brand Lang Electronics

Heritage Audio, based in Madrid, Spain has acquired the rights to Lang Electronics, Inc. — the audio equipment brand originally from New York, known primarily for the various upgrades and support equipment that they manufactured for Ampex tape machines in the fifties, and the sixties. Among the many studio products in its catalog, Lang offered audio mixers and equalizers, including a solid-state equalizer similar in function to the popular Pultec units of the era, and is still admired today.
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HearUSA to Carry Sony’s Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
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HearUSA to Carry Sony’s Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

Responding to the Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids, HearUSA announced that it will offer Sony’s new over-the-counter hearing aids. The first two models – the Sony CRE-C10 and Sony CRE-E10 – will be available for clients to purchase early next year in all HearUSA centers and online. These solutions result from Sony's joint development with WS Audiology Denmark with the aim of supplying products and services in the OTC self-fitting hearing aid space.
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How Many Headphones Can You Sell? Harman Claims 200 Million JBL Headphones Milestone
by Joao Martins

How Many Headphones Can You Sell? Harman Claims 200 Million JBL Headphones Milestone

We all know that sales of headphones are booming and that volumes are very significant, in particular true wireless earbuds. We just don't know how many exactly are sold. Harman International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics says that it has achieved a significant new milestone, as its JBL-branded headphones have reached 200 Million units sold.
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