All items tagged with wireless audio (362)
NXP Announces Ultra-Low Power Radio Transceiver Enabling Truly Wireless Earbuds
March 2, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

NXP Announces Ultra-Low Power Radio Transceiver Enabling Truly Wireless Earbuds

Never worry about tangled up earbud wires again, says NXP Semiconductors at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (March 2-5). The Dutch semiconductor giant is demonstrating Near Field Magnetic Induction (NFMI) technology in a truly wireless earbud including wireless audio streaming from ear to ear, using its new NxH2280 NFMI based radio transceiver.
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audioXpress April 2015 is Now Available Online and in Print
February 28, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

audioXpress April 2015 is Now Available Online and in Print

The new edition from audioXpress is available, and there are many reasons to quickly get to it. Our main cover article is an in-depth review of the Benchmark AHB2 Stereo Power Amplifier by Gary Galo. If you are interested in amplifiers, this review will clearly explain why you should listen to this one. On another serving from our series on Wireless Audio development platforms we focus on CSR. And much more…
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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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LG Innotek Reinforces Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association Module Suppliers
January 16, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

LG Innotek Reinforces Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association Module Suppliers

Consumer electronics giant LG Innotek joinned the Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association and launched new WiSA compliant wireless audio transmitter and receiver modules at 2015 International CES. With this announcement LG Innotek significantly reinforces the market options for new high resolution, wireless, multi-channel audio products.
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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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HearNotes WireFree Earbuds With Kleer Technology Debut at 2015 International CES
January 7, 2015 by Joao Martins

HearNotes WireFree Earbuds With Kleer Technology Debut at 2015 International CES

HearNotes, a San Francisco-based startup, is betting strongly on mobile audio technology. Introduced at the CES 2015, the HearNotes WireFree Earbuds are engineered with Kleer technology, which delivers lossless CD-quality audio with minimal power consumption and enhanced transmission range.
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Enclave Audio Unveils The First-Ever WiSA-Certified Affordable 5.1 Wireless Surround Sound System
January 6, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Enclave Audio Unveils The First-Ever WiSA-Certified Affordable 5.1 Wireless Surround Sound System

Poised to turn up the volume on wireless surround sound, Enclave Audio debuted the world’s first WiSA certified 5.1 wireless audio speaker system for the mass market at the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 in Las Vegas. A complete 24-bit, 96kHZ uncompressed, wireless home theater experience at affordable prices.
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Imagination’s Caskeid Wireless Audio Platform to Support Meridian’s MQA Technology
January 6, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Imagination’s Caskeid Wireless Audio Platform to Support Meridian’s MQA Technology

Imagination Technologies announced at the 2015 International CES Show that its Caskeid wireless audio IP platform is set to be the first multiroom streaming solution to support MQA (Master Quality Authenticated), the encoding technology developed by Bob Stuart, founder of Meridian Audio, allowing true reconstruction of studio quality audio.
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Devialet Invents a Better Wheel With the Phantom Loudspeaker
December 29, 2014 by Joao Martins

Devialet Invents a Better Wheel With the Phantom Loudspeaker

Devialet surprised the high-end world two weeks before the CES 2015 with the announcement of a completely new loudspeaker concept: the Phantom speaker. In their own words, the Devialet Phantom is “a sound center, meaning, a system that receives via Wi-Fi music from your everyday devices, it processes the signals and emits sound replacing your speakers … and it’s also the most efficient speaker in the world!
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Microchip JukeBlox Platform Now Supports Qobuz Connect Lossless Wireless Audio
December 18, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Microchip JukeBlox Platform Now Supports Qobuz Connect Lossless Wireless Audio

Microchip Technology Inc., announced the support of Qobuz Connect in the Microchip JukeBlox Platform. The combined solution delivers lossless audio in CD quality directly to wireless speakers and AV receivers for an enjoyable music listening experience.
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