Spotify Archive
Audio News for Tuesday, November 8, 2016
75% of Japanese Want Hacker Protection for Devices – Japanese consumers are very concerned about hacker attacks on the smart electronics in their homes. Most want an automated update service that prevents unauthorized access to data in devices over the Net. Electronica Trend Index 2020 surveyed 7000 consumers in seven countries and the Japanese consumers […]
Audio News for October 14, 2016
Astell & Kern Hi-Res Players Get Tidal Integration – Tidal support is beginning to roll out to A & K players via an over-the-air (OTA) firmware update. This isn’t the first streaming service built into A & K players, but earlier services such as Groover+, MOOV, and Deezer were liited in terms of where they […]
Audio News for September 23, 2016
Where Are All the Women in Classical Music? – There is a large dearth of women in leadership roles in classical music. The October listing of classical events in the NY Times had only one piece composed by a woman and one piece conducted by a woman. Women have tended to be well-represented in the […]
Audio News for September 16, 2016
The Loss of the Well-Rounded Musician – Mozart and his sister experienced many different styles of playing and composing around Europe, and Beethoven was known more as an improviser at the piano during his first years in Vienna. Today most musicians have become more specialized and strive for being note-perfect with perfect technical finish. It […]
Audio News for September 6, 2016
Amazon Wants to Lower Music Streaming Prices Like It Did Books – Amazon is considering offering it own music streaming subscription service which would only work on their Echo voice-assisted small speaker at only $5 a month instead of the now-industry standard of $10 a month rate. The record labels exchanged their physical CDs for […]
Audio News for June 17, 2016
70% of Music Bought in Sweden is Streamed – Sweden is also the home of Spotify, considered the world leader in the wireless streaming field. Streamed music in Sweden has risen from 57% in 2012 to 70% today. Sales of music overall grew by 12% in the first half of 2016 and have been rising […]
Audio News for May 27, 2016
Google Plans for New VR Hardware/Software – Google already has many virtual reality projects going: Google Cardboard, is now in the hands of ten million people. Google Jump is a part of a GoPro Odyssey rig with 16 HDR cameras set in a circular array allowing users to capture 360-degree sterereoscopic video. Jump Assembler is […]
Audio News for March 18, 2016
UK Audio Company Pure has Three All-In-One Music Systems; WBIR.com Has Feature on a $200 Home Theater; Stewart Filmscreen Introduces Acoustically Transparent Material; Wireless and Hi-Res Audio Grabs Market Share; Nielsen Company’s Year-End Report on Music
Audio News for March 15, 2016
Keith Emerson of EL&P Dead at 71; Mighty Picks Up Where the iPod Shuffle Left Off; Aivvy Launches Cloud-based Music Platform and Smart Headphones; Spotify Has Playlist For Classical Music Beginners; Five National Anthems
Audio News for March 1, 2016
Home Theater Built Out of Snow; Mighty Audio on Kickstarter Brings Offline Spotify Playback; B&O Meets ESS for Highest Audio Quality on LG Smartphones; New Smartphone Warns You If Electronics Are Overheating; A Great Year for Downloading Audiophiles
Audio News for November 24, 2015
Crowdfunded Hi-Fi Streamer Looks Like a Flask; Another Kickstarter-funded TV Audio Device; Update of Google Chromecast; DTS Expansion of Play-Fi Wireless Audio Ecosystem
Audio News for July 3, 2015
Taylor Swift Takes Apple to Task; Bluetooth Speakers Push Home Audio Growth; ZAOR Studio Furniture and IsoAcoustics Speaker Isolation Solutions Join Forces
Audio News for June 23, 2015
Streaming Grows Tremendously; New Ultimate 3D Sound Processor; LG Teams With ADT to Offer DIY Home Automation; AllPlay Multiroom Audio Gets Multiple Upgrades
Audio News for June 16, 2015
Apple Unveils 24-hour Streaming Service; Live Symphony Concerts Present Scores to Favorite Films; New Onkyo Home Theater Receivers; Special Movie Showings for Autistic Children
Audio News for May 15, 2015
Onkyo AVRs Include Atmos, DTS:X and HDMI 2.0a; Potential for Wired Supplements to Wi-Fi; ManualsOnline Has Mobile-Friendly Website; Remaining RadioShack Stores Will Keep Their Name
Audio News for May 12, 2015
Spotify Now Available on DTS Wireless Home System; Electronic Devices Kept Plugged In When Not in Use Waste Money; Home Depot to Put Apple Pay in Its 2000 Stores; May 1946 – Sony Electronics Founded In the Ruins of Post-War Japan
Audio News for March 27, 2015
Pioneer Expands Atmos and Adds HDCP 2.2; SOL Wireless Headphones; Astell & Kern Limited Edition Hi-Res Mobile Audio Player; ‘Deezer Elite’ Hi-Res Audio Streaming Now Global; The Rise of Hi-Res Digital Music
Audio News for March 20, 2015
QSM Five-Year Partnership with Decca; Article on How to Use Mobile Device to Control Home Theater System; Samsung’s Milk Music Now Available on Any Web Browser; Apple’s Streaming Service to Launch in June; Advancements in Projectors for Home Theater
Audio News for March 17, 2015
Pay-TV Subscribers Fall by 4000 in 2014; Pioneer Car Audio Shows New Units; Wireless Audio Beginning to Take Over; Object-Based Surround Coming to TV
Audio News for February 13, 2015
B&O Improves Home Automation Integration; Nine Atmos-Enabled Blu-rays Now Out; Dish Targets DirecTV Subscribers; Samsung Response to Smart-TV Privacy Concerns; Onkyo Music Store Now in Operation; Russound Launches KNX Interface
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 November 14, 2014
DirecTV Launches Multichannel UHD Today; YouTube Launches Music Streaming Service; Overall Consumer Spending Flat for Q3; Where 3D Audio Stands Now
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