Soundmatters foxL Dash7 is the world’s thinnest Hi-Fi Bluetooth speaker

Bluetooth speakers are one major focus in the audio industry and new designs are now looking increasingly at practical applications. Companies like Soundmatters are focusing on portable solutions like the foxL Dash7, designed to complement perfectly any tablet or smartphone, without compromising the achievable sound quality.

Time moves quickly. We are already feeling the aftermath of 2014’s first two major industry shows. This is also a year when audioXpress is completing its transition to an expanded publication that addresses the needs of the audio engineering community—not …

New President Heads MartinLogan, Paradigm, and Anthem Rocco Melchione recently accepted the position of president/CEO for the Paradigm, MartinLogan, and Anthem brands. He replaces Tim Valters, who held that title for the last four years. Melchione has more than 20 …

After causing a market sensation earlier in 2013, French-based AwoX has expanded its AwoX StriimLIGHT range of innovative “musical light bulbs.” The company designed the world’s first LED light bulb with a built-in 10-W speaker. This revolutionary device enables users …

CEDIA 2013 Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) has announced the 2013 Manufacturers’ Excellence Awards finalists. Thirty-one product finalists were named in the Best New Product category and two product finalists were named in the …

Aphex, a leader in audio enhancement technology for more than 35 years, has updated its popular Audio Xciter app for the Android smartphone and tablet platform. The updated version provides a more responsive user interface and greater stability, fixing previous …

Dr. Amar Bose (1929-2013) Amar Gopal Bose (Amar Gopal Boshu) died recently at his home in Wayland, MA. He was born November 2, 1929, and became the chairman and founder of Bose Corp. (see Photo 1). An American electrical engineer …

It is with regret that Voice Coil announces the passing of two of our highly esteemed colleagues, Denis Ouellet and Howard Doctor. Denis Ouellet (1949-2013) Denis Ouellet, owner of Solen Electronique and a long-standing Audio Engineering Society member, was a …

Tube Amplifier Design Brothers collaborate on a new audio system with a classic look SHANNON BECKER: Tell us a little about your background. Where are you located? Where and what did you study? ADAM CLARKSON: I have been working in …