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Global Headphone Market Revenue Growth Exceeds 40% in Q2 2019

September 10, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

Global Headphone Market Revenue Growth Exceeds 40% in Q2 2019

Futuresource Consulting just released the latest market update on its dedicated global headphone market research. According to the latest quarterly tracker report from Futuresource, premium headphones continue to capture the imagination of consumers, with global revenues in Q2 2019 growing nearly four times faster than shipments, at 44% year-on-year.

WiSA Association Projects WiSA Ready TVs to Exceed 20 Million in 2020

August 8, 2019 by audioXpress Staff

WiSA Association Projects WiSA Ready TVs to Exceed 20 Million in 2020

WiSA, the Wireless Speaker and Audio Association, comprised of more than 60 leading consumer electronics brands, today announced its global TV member brands have expanded to 7 with projected WiSA Ready TVs to exceed 20 million in market in 2020. With the addition of TPV, which markets under the Philips TV brand, WiSA and its collective members will continue to deliver best-in-class, wireless, hi-resolution, multi-channel audio to the home entertainment experience.

Headphones to Generate Nearly $21 Billion in 2018, According to Futuresource Consulting's Latest Headphone Report

October 22, 2018 by Futuresource Consulting

Headphones to Generate Nearly $21 Billion in 2018, According to Futuresource Consulting's Latest Headphone Report

The headphones market continues its recent trend of solid growth in volumes and substantial growth in revenue. Units are projected to grow 4.1% this year to 377 million, to generate retail revenues worth $19.9bn, a sizable increase of 27% y-o-y. Headphones continue to be a dynamic market, as average price growth is accelerated by demand from consumers for new premium features and form factors such as true wireless and noise cancellation, which provide further strong growth opportunities for the future.

IFA 2018 Show Report: The Exciting World of Appliances and Voice Everywhere

September 6, 2018 by Joao Martins

IFA 2018 Show Report: The Exciting World of Appliances and Voice Everywhere

With IFA fully occupying two exhibition areas, Europe's giant trade show for Consumer and Home Electronics was indeed a busy time for all technology companies and certainly for many of the key development platform vendors. Appropriately, this year's Home Appliances@IFA celebrated its 10th anniversary, reinforcing somehow what is already recognized as the largest world show for Electric Appliances.

Selecting a Power Tube

April 3, 2018 by Richard Honeycutt

Selecting a Power Tube

In this article, Richard Honeycutt provides a brief description of the main tube types used in audio applications, from triodes to tetrodes and pentodes, describing its uses, features and potential benefits. If you are looking for a quick reference reading about tubes that have been used in audio amplification this article is a great start. This article was originally published in audioXpress, May 2013 as part of the Hollow-State Electronics monthly column by Richard Honeycutt.

Gibson Brands Closes Cakewalk, Inc.

November 22, 2017 by Joao Martins

Gibson Brands Closes Cakewalk, Inc.

Sad news for the audio industry. Gibson Brands announced that it is "ceasing active development and production of Cakewalk branded products." Gibson Brands acquired the Boston-based music production software company from Roland Corporation in 2013. Since then, Cakewalk has been consistently updating all products, under the leadership and vision of Craig Anderton. Cakewalk was one of the few remaining historical music software companies solely dedicated to the Windows platform.

Philips Launches new Free Voice Recorder app for iOS with Unlimited Audio Recording

August 30, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Philips Launches new Free Voice Recorder app for iOS with Unlimited Audio Recording

Leading professional dictation solutions company Speech Processing Solutions launched a brand new version of their Philips voice recorder app for iOS. The intuitive new Philips voice recorder app offers professional functions such as inserting or cutting sequences, with browser-based file management and access to additional services such as speech recognition, including the Philips SpeechLive transcription service.

March 22, 2017 by audioXpress Staff

Philips Launches Brand-New Music and Voice Audio Recorder with Three Microphones

Austrian company Speech Processing Solutions, a Philips subsidiary, has announced a new audio recorder, which expands the company's tradition with voice recording also as a recording device for music enthusiasts. The Philips VoiceTracer audio recorder DVT7500 has been specially developed for high quality recordings, combining three high-quality microphones, an XLR and line-in connector, as well as 16GB of internal storage space. And of course, it still supports the company's famous voice to text applications.

Philips Introduces Renewed Voice Tracers Audio Recorder Range

August 16, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Philips Introduces Renewed Voice Tracers Audio Recorder Range

Believe it or not, even in this smartphone era, dedicated dictation recorders still offer best-in-class voice recording in any situation, especially when considering pairing with available speech to text recognition applications and transcription services. Professional dictation specialists Philips Speech Processing Solutions, now offers its new Voice Tracer audio recorders range with 8 GB internal memory space, doubling the recording time of its previous models.

Philips SpeechLive Now Features Cloud Transcription and Speech Recognition Service

April 18, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Philips SpeechLive Now Features Cloud Transcription and Speech Recognition Service

Speech Processing Solutions, the leading professional dictation solutions company, has just launched their latest update of Philips SpeechLive cloud dictation workflow solution. The latest release now offers a fully-integrated speech recognition service - supporting 21 different languages - which turns audio recordings into text.

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