All items tagged with wireless audio (376)
Wren Sound Systems new V5US Lossless Wireless Speaker
April 23, 2015 by Cristina Costa

Wren Sound Systems new V5US Lossless Wireless Speaker

Mike Giffin’s new company, Wren Sound Systems, introduced its new V5US wireless speaker, breaking new ground with lossless Wi-Fi streaming using DTS’s Play-Fi. The V5US is also a beautifully crafted wireless speaker with direct support for the world’s most popular smartphones, tablets and PCs with Apple’s AirPlay and CSR’s aptX Bluetooth technologies.
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Microchip Releases new Multizone Technology for Whole-home Audio and Multi-room Applications
April 22, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Microchip Releases new Multizone Technology for Whole-home Audio and Multi-room Applications

Microchip Technology announced its second generation multizone audio technology and a mobile app for use in whole-home-audio and multi-room applications based on the JukeBlox 4 platform. The JB Multizone 2.0 enables tightly synchronized and highly robust audio streaming to multiple speakers in conjunction with the JB App, a turnkey mobile app that enables easy setup and operation of the wireless speaker.
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Naim Audio Mu-so Wireless Music System Receives Red Dot Award 2015: Product Design
April 2, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Naim Audio Mu-so Wireless Music System Receives Red Dot Award 2015: Product Design

British manufacturer of premium home music systems, Naim Audio, announced that its Mu-so wireless music system has won over the 38-member jury of the Red Dot Award 2015: Product Design. It was recognized as one of the special few products among 4928 entries from 56 countries for its quality and innovative power.
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Wireless is Redefining the Home Audio Market, IHS Says
March 19, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

Wireless is Redefining the Home Audio Market, IHS Says

Consumers are flocking to connected wireless speakers. The popularity of mobile devices and changing consumer habits in media consumption are not only increasing demand for wirelessly connected audio devices, but also rapidly altering the home audio landscape, according to new research from market analytics firm IHS Technology.
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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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