CES Archive
Audio News for January 24, 2017
“Stream the Studio” Campaign Announced by DEG Voice and Music Industry – The organizations will support the expansion of the current hi-res audio download market into studio quality hi-res streaming. Representatives from Rhapsody, Pandora and HD Tracks expressed their enthusiasm for this. They hinted at more advanced optional features in the future. The expansion of […]
Hints On Shooting a Classical Video – (From a Grammy-award-winning producer: Choose the piece but film the moment; Set the scenes & shoot it lean; Keep it real; Tell a story; Get intimate. “If the viewer wants to focus purely on the music they’re welcome to shut their eyes. But if they want to watch […]
Audio News for January 10, 2017
David Bowie’s Impact on Classical Music – During the past year, a number of classical musicians and composers have done their own tributes to the legendary musician. They run from straight ahead covers to stirring original compositions. Shortly after Bowie’s death Amanda Palmer of the The Dresden Dolls and composer Jherek Bischoff released a short […]
Audio News for January 6, 2017
LG’s Ultra-thin TV at CES – The new LG Signature LED W7 might be – at 2.6 mm – the thinnest TV ever made. They call it a “Picture on Wall” and it uses both magnetic hardware and nails to mount it nearly flush to the wall. And it is UHD, and allows you to […]
Audio News for December 20, 2016
Audio Issue with Google Pixel Smartphones – All Google Pixel XL smartphones, when you crank up the volume to one of the last three volume settings, produce a static distortion. Not heard on other smartphones. Google doesn’t seem to know about the problem. DEG Hi-Res Audio Pavillion at CES – The Digital Entertainment Group will […]
Audio News for January 8, 2016
CES First Day Summary; OLED UHD Displays; Pioneer Has OLED Displays and Automotive Laser at CES; Industry Efforts at Promoting Hi-Res at CES
Audio News for January 26, 2016
Convincing Sound Required for VR to be Truly Immersive; Ettore Scola Dies; Facebook Adds New Video Encoding Technique; Classical News
Audio News for January 19, 2016
Music Footage from WGBH to be Issued by Reelin’ in the Years; Pro-ject’s New Record Cleaning Machine; Problems in Developing Flexible OLED Screens
Audio News for January 12, 2016
Three Important B’s of Music Die – Paul Bley was a Canadian pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing. Bley was a fanstistic jazz pianist and a long-time resident of the United States. He died last week at age […]
Audio News for January 5, 2016
Developer to Bring Gesture to Virtual Reality; New Google Glass 2.0 for 2016; OLEDs for Smartphones; Dash Radio
Audio News for January 1, 2016
Another Sony Hi-Res Audio Walkman; CES Coming Up; Apple May Broadcast More Beats Radio Channels; Progress Sometimes Brings Regress
Audio News for October 20, 2015
Buying & Selling of Musical Instruments; OLED TV Is On the Rise; New UHD Projectors from JVC; New Delivery Services for Oversized Items; Sphero Wants to Put a Robot in Every Home
Audio News for February 6, 2015
Now Neil Young Attacks Vinyl Too; High-Fidelity Bluetooth Headphones and Speakers on the Way; Classical Music News; RadioShack Bankruptcy
Audio News for January 27, 2015
Specs for Ultra HD Blu-ray; UHD Alliance Introduced at CES; Harman Acquires SM Pro Audio; Esa-Pekka Salonen Named NY Philharmonic Composer-in-Residence
Audio News for January 23, 2015
DTS Competition to Dolby Atmos: DTS:X; Sony Hi-Res Digital Walkmen; Starz Adds DTS-HD Surround; CES – All About the Bling
Audio News for January 16, 2015
Hi-Res Audio Has a Ways to Go in Retail; Evolution of the Smart Home; New Partners for LG WebOS TVs; Sharp Goes Beyond 4K with Split Pixels
Audio News for January 13, 2015
Immersive Surround Audio to the Palm of Your Hand; Importance of Meridian Master Quality Technology
Audio News for January 2, 2015
Claude Frank, Master Mozartean Pianist, Dies; New Technology for Wireless Home Audio From Summit; New Budget-minded Video Projector; 2014-15 Home Entertainment Summary
Audio News for December 30, 2014
LG Brings Smartphone-like Thinness to TVs; Toshiba To Show Glasses-free 3D Panels; Grom Audio Adds HD Radio to Factory Vehicle Sound Systems; Global LCD TV Shipments for 2014 Hit 215M Units; More Countries Acknowledge Health Risks of Mobile Technology
Audio News for December 26, 2014
iSimple Bluetooth Upgrades for Vehicles; “4K” Streaming Service Adds Seven Movie Classics; Hi-Res Logo Collaboration of CEA and Japan Audio Society; Neil Young’s Pono Player Coming to a Car Near You
Audio News for December 23, 2014
“The Road to 4K” Panel at January CES; Russound Adds Spotify Service; Walmart Lowest in CE Prices According to Report; LG to Enter Wireless Multiroom Market
Audio News for May 30, 2014
Classical Dirt; Best Buy Says Consumer Technology is Changing Rapidly; Flagship CEA Study; CEA Call for Speakers for 2015 CES