All items tagged with wireless speakers (188)
Worldwide Consumer Electronics Market Looks Challenging but Promising Growth in Emerging New Categories
August 1, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Worldwide Consumer Electronics Market Looks Challenging but Promising Growth in Emerging New Categories

Wearable technology is a key growth area in a heavily challenged consumer electronics market, reveals the latest round of research into the worldwide consumer electronics market. Futuresource Consulting’s latest review of the long term outlook for the global consumer electronics market highlights the challenges and opportunities that face the industry following a year that saw trade value fall by 1.3% to $676 billion. Other areas of growth include wireless speakers and headphones as well as connected automotive infotainment.
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Improved Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Wireless Now Available in White
July 12, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Improved Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Wireless Now Available in White

Nearly a year on since British audio brand Bowers & Wilkins launched the new and improved Zeppelin Wireless speaker, it introduces the Zeppelin Wireless in white, offering a lighter complementary color to the original black speaker. Created to appeal to those who prefer a more neutral color tone, the instantly recognizable design renews the brand’s lifestyle catalogue with a portable speaker of exceptional sound quality for its size.
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Worldwide Home Audio Market is Growing Thanks to Bluetooth Speakers
July 7, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Worldwide Home Audio Market is Growing Thanks to Bluetooth Speakers

Futuresource Consulting has just completed their latest a round of research into the worldwide home audio market. The key findings indicate worldwide demand for home audio products continues to grow. New entrants Amazon and Google are creating innovation challenges to which the audio industry is responding, creating increasing consumer awareness for wireless speakers and connected applications. The report also confirms that, in 2015, Harman/JBL held the position of top home audio brand with an 11% unit share, whilst Bose was the leader in terms of revenue with an 18% share.
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Devialet Announces Improved Gold Phantom with 4,500 Watts
June 28, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Devialet Announces Improved Gold Phantom with 4,500 Watts

Devialet convinced Apple to sell its revolutionary Phantom speaker in Apple Stores worldwide. Devialet signaled the honor with the launch of a rose gold version, which serves not only to match the rose gold iPhone or iPad. In fact, the Phantom Gold introduces a new Phantom reference model, with 4,500 watts and improved specifications, such as an improved response from 14Hz to 27kHz and only .0005% THD. A new pinnacle from a speaker project involving 88 patents that costed $30M to develop.
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Eclipse Showcases 2.2 Audio System at T.H.E. Show 2016
June 2, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Eclipse Showcases 2.2 Audio System at T.H.E. Show 2016

Eclipse, the high-performance loudspeaker division within Fujitsu Ten, the multi-billion-dollar global technology giant, is promoting a high-performance ‘2.2’ audio system - two full-range speakers paired with two powered subwoofers - at T.H.E (The Home Entertainment) Show Newport, California. The company calls it “stereo with a difference” and a demonstration of the company’s accurate sound technology and unique ‘invisible loudspeaker’ concept.
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Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016
May 27, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Anchor Audio Introduces AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016

With consumers increasingly familiarized with the convenience of wireless streaming, also professional audio applications are evolving in that direction, at least for the most common applications in AV presentations and events. Anchor Audio, a portable audio specialist will be introducing the AIR Wireless Companion Speakers at InfoComm 2016, a battery powered, wire-free speaker range, designed to complement conventional powered PA solutions.
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Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping
May 25, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Sonica High Resolution Wi-Fi Speaker from OPPO Digital Now Shipping

Sonica, from OPPO Digital is an elegant and powerful Wi-Fi speaker designed with state of the art technology. It streams music from any smartphone, tablet and online music services via Wi-Fi, Airplay or Bluetooth; plays files of many formats from USB drives or network computers up to 24-bit / 192 kHz, it features DIRAC room optimization, supports multi-room modes and can even be paired as stereo pair. And it's now shipping.
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New Sonica Wireless Speaker from OPPO Digital Features Dirac Room Calibration
May 2, 2016 by Joao Martins

New Sonica Wireless Speaker from OPPO Digital Features Dirac Room Calibration

Sonica is an elegant and powerful Wi-Fi speaker designed with state of the art technology delivering very high sound quality for such a compact package. The most recent project from OPPO Digital, Sonica comes equipped with Wi-Fi, AirPlay and Bluetooth, while the companion smartphone and tablet app makes it easy to manage multiple speakers on the same network. It also features Dirac Room Calibration, including a brand new and easy-to-use room correction software tailored for mobile devices.
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Frontier Silicon Launches Google Cast for Audio Speaker Development Toolkit
January 14, 2016 by audioXpress Staff

Frontier Silicon Launches Google Cast for Audio Speaker Development Toolkit

Frontier Silicon announced its new Minuet speaker toolkit - a design platform enabling audio manufacturers to develop wireless speakers incorporating Google Cast for Audio, quickly and cost-effectively. The new development solution was introduced at CES 2016 and already features 802.11ac Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2, enabling faster product development and mass market pricing.
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New Futuresource Report Finds Significant Room for Growth in Wireless Speakers
December 10, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

New Futuresource Report Finds Significant Room for Growth in Wireless Speakers

Futuresource has announced the release of its latest report exploring multi regional trends in the audio shopper’s journey whilst considering purchasing Bluetooth or Wi-Fi Speakers and Headphones across China, France, Germany, UK and the USA. The report finds significant room for growth in the market.
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