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DiGiCo releases V685 software upgrade for digital mixing consoles
by audioXpress Staff

DiGiCo releases V685 software upgrade for digital mixing consoles

UK digital solutions manufacturer has released V685, the latest software upgrade for its range of digital mixing consoles, unlocking more of DiGiCo’s proprietary Stealth Digital Processing power with new features for live, broadcast and theatre applications with each new software version.
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Steinberg updates Nuendo to 6.5
by audioXpress Staff

Steinberg updates Nuendo to 6.5

Steinberg announced the forthcoming release of Nuendo 6.5 in the third quarter of 2014. The new point update for Nuendo post and audio production software adds refinements and new features to better serve the demands brought to post-production engineers, including integration with Yamaha’s Nuage system. According to Steinberg, "6.5 streamlines many areas of the software, comes with several new signal processors and has a heavy focus on its ADR taker system.”
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Toshiba Ultra HD 4K Workstation Now Available
by Joao Martins

Toshiba Ultra HD 4K Workstation Now Available

We told you this was coming! The new Toshiba Tecra W50 features a 3840 x 2160 resolution display is already available and takes visuals to a whole new level for engineering, 3D design and, naturally, video and audio production. So, while we wait for the future iMacs and MacBook Pro with a 4K display, we already have the Panasonic Toughbook 4K tablet and now this Toshiba portable workstation running Windows 8.x.
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Biamp Systems acquires microphone technology company Dev-Audio
by Joao Martins

Biamp Systems acquires microphone technology company Dev-Audio

With the acquisition of Dev-Audio, Biamp Systems is expanding its technology offering for corporate boardrooms and the conferencing market. Biamp is recognized worldwide for delivering an expanded product suite of digital audio networking solutions and digital signal processors for Public Address, from conference centers to transportation hubs and multi-building facilities. Having more microphone processing technologies always helps.
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Nugen Audio’s VisLM now supports 7.1 Surround Audio
by Joao Martins

Nugen Audio’s VisLM now supports 7.1 Surround Audio

The latest version of Nugen Audio’s VisLM loudness metering plug-in now supports the compliance needs of game audio producers as they launch 7.1 surround audio titles. Nugen Audio already provides the broadcast, post-production and music production industry with end-to-end loudness management, metering, and correction tools. Now, game production houses can also ensure loudness compliance for the latest platforms.
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Revox GmbH appoints TC Group Americas as new North American Distributor
by audioXpress Staff

Revox GmbH appoints TC Group Americas as new North American Distributor

The Swiss based manufacturer of high performance home entertainment systems Revox GmbH, has appointed TC Group Americas (TCGA) as its North American Distributor. Both companies see real sales potential in particular for the Revox Joy network music players, and TCGA’s distribution network in North America will help realize their goals.
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Redux Labs unveils industry’s thinnest soundbar using Gorilla Glass
by Joao Martins

Redux Labs unveils industry’s thinnest soundbar using Gorilla Glass

The technology development consultancy Redux Labs has unveiled what they believe to be the industry’s thinnest soundbar. It uses the company’s SurfaceSound technology to drive the sound from a 1.2m panel of Corning Gorilla Glass and deliver very high quality audio (equivalent to $1k soundbars on the market today) with a sleek look and at a significantly lower pricepoint.
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ROLI tactile keyboards attract leading investment houses
by audioXpress Staff

ROLI tactile keyboards attract leading investment houses

London music start-up ROLI, whose award-winning product, the Seaboard GRAND keyboard, met with unexpectedly strong demand creating waiting lists of up to a year, is now poised to scale production and expand globally. The music technology start-up designed the Seaboard GRAND keyboard, reimagining the piano keyboard as a soft, continuous surface with polyphonic pitch bend, vibrato and per-note dynamic changes. The concept amazed visitors at the NAMM Show 2014, marrying the intuitiveness of a traditional instrument with the versatility of digital technology.
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Dynacord presents the AXM 12A 12”- coax powered monitor
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Dynacord presents the AXM 12A 12”- coax powered monitor

The Dynacord AXM 12A is a versatile active loudspeaker designed for monitoring, PA, fill or delay duties – even operation as a three-way system with a sub extension is possible. The new model uses as onboard 520W Class-D amplifier to achieve high levels of SPL (max 128 dB), with an integrated DSP for optimal performance on loud stages. Its compact dimensions and a weight of less than 15 kg assure easy mobility.
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NTi Audio announces extended features for XL2 Data Explorer
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NTi Audio announces extended features for XL2 Data Explorer

The XL2 Data Explorer Software version 1.10 release adds level statistics and spectral calculations, while the update also increases the presentation capabilities. The update to this PC reporting software from NTi Audio is available for download free of charge for all XL2 Data Explorer users.
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