All items tagged with Bluetooth (413)
Silicon Labs Acquires Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity Specialist Bluegiga
February 5, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Silicon Labs Acquires Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Connectivity Specialist Bluegiga

Silicon Labs announced the acquisition of Bluegiga Technologies Oy, a privately held company based in Espoo, Finland. The acquisition completed on January 30, 2015, significantly reinforces Silicon Labs position as a supplier of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi wireless ICs, modules, software and solutions for many applications, including wireless audio and Internet of Things.
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Denon Professional Introduces Completely Wireless Envoi Active Speaker
January 22, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Denon Professional Introduces Completely Wireless Envoi Active Speaker

Denon Professional introduced the Envoi complete wireless sound system, a professional PA speaker for any type of event, from corporate meetings to beachside barbecues, where there is no access to AC power. The 2-way active speaker features a built-in rechargeable battery for up to 12 hours of powerful sound, wireless microphone and a Bluetooth receiver, as well as USB/SD MP3/WMA Player.
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Anaren Integrated Radio (AIR) Module enabled by Broadcom’s Wiced Smart Bluetooth Technology announced at CES 2015
January 12, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Anaren Integrated Radio (AIR) Module enabled by Broadcom’s Wiced Smart Bluetooth Technology announced at CES 2015

Wireless components specialist Anaren introduced, at the 2015 International CES, a small footprint, globally pre-certified surface mount Bluetooth module, supported by Anaren’s exclusive Atmosphere development platform, that greatly simplifies the task of creating a wireless connection between an embedded and mobile device.
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Ultimate Ears Delivers World’s First Multi-Bluetooth Speaker Pairing of More Than Ten Speakers
January 12, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Ultimate Ears Delivers World’s First Multi-Bluetooth Speaker Pairing of More Than Ten Speakers

Ultimate Ears is successfully expanding from custom in-ears and earphones also into portable speakers. At the 2015 International CES, UE introduced its latest product, the MegaBoom Bluetooth speaker, basically “enlarging” its succesfully Boom model. More importantly, UE enhanced the connectivity, allowing to connect more than 10 speakers together at once.
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Sony introduces Walkman NW-ZX2 with High-Resolution Audio and many other HRA products at CES 2015
January 8, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Sony introduces Walkman NW-ZX2 with High-Resolution Audio and many other HRA products at CES 2015

Sony unveiled its new audio product lineup scheduled for release in 2015 at the 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas with a total of ten new devices, including a Hi-Res compatible top-of-the-line Walkman, headphones, wireless speakers, home theater systems, and multi-channel integrated amplifiers.
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New Texas Instruments WiLink 8 Range of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Modules
December 30, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

New Texas Instruments WiLink 8 Range of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Modules

To help manufacturers easily add Wi-Fi and dual-mode Bluetooth to embedded applications, including audio streaming for home entertainment applications, Texas Instruments’ new WiLink 8 family makes development easier and faster with certified TI modules and a complete software offering. The new generation of wireless digital audio streaming solutions from TI now features 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo modules.
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Tectonic Elements Powers New Advanced Designs From Music Fidelity and Parrot
December 23, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Tectonic Elements Powers New Advanced Designs From Music Fidelity and Parrot

Tectonic Elements BMR drivers are a key feature for Music Fidelity’s new sophisticated Merlin 1 Multi-Format Audio System. Tectonic Elements also delivered its TEAX14C02-8 exciter to design Parrot’s next generation MINIKIT Neo 2HD automotive telephony system for in-car phone management. Meanwhile, the company introduced new full range rectangular BMR drivers and a new 3” round compact BMR full-range speaker.
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Pronto and Peel Turn iPhone into a Smart Universal Remote for Home Entertainment Systems
December 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Pronto and Peel Turn iPhone into a Smart Universal Remote for Home Entertainment Systems

The Pronto brand, owned by Philips, has been synonymous with advanced control for decades. Now the name Pronto returns to market with a new device which can be paired with the free Peel app, creating an affordable solution to control any home entertainment system. Together, Pronto and Peel, convert any iPhone into a smart and personalized universal remote.
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NUU Riptide Bluetooth Speakers are Portable, Waterproof and… Wearable
December 4, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

NUU Riptide Bluetooth Speakers are Portable, Waterproof and… Wearable

Portable Bluetooth speakers are getting so small we could say they are bringing the category into the wearable segment of the market. A good example is NUU’s latest Riptide 2.7” cube speakers. Designed to be robust and waterproof, they still deliver impressive sound using a 3W neodymium driver combined with a passive bass radiator.
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STMicroelectronics Accordo2 Automotive Audio Processor Shrinks Design Cycle and Time-to-Market
November 27, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

STMicroelectronics Accordo2 Automotive Audio Processor Shrinks Design Cycle and Time-to-Market

The new Accordo2 family from STMicroelectronics offers a fully integrated audio subsystem, including media decoding, audio routing, sound processing, and analog audio inputs and outputs, as well as an independent secure CAN (Controller Area Network) microcontroller subsystem. Until now, car infotainment manufacturers had to use multiple devices to achieve the same result that a single Accordo2 device delivers.
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