Austin AudioWorks (AAW), a startup audio brand that was to have its launch at this week's AXPONA show in Chicago, has … [Read More...] about Illness Forces Austin AudioWorks to Delay Launch & Bypass AXPONA
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Illness Forces Austin AudioWorks to Delay Launch & Bypass AXPONA
Premium Player Luxman Launches Its First Network Transport
Luxman announced this week that it is launching its very first network transport that provides for the playback of a wide … [Read More...] about Premium Player Luxman Launches Its First Network Transport
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Highly Regarded Exec Frank Sterns to Consult on Custom Integration for Nationwide MG
Frank Sterns, a well-known and highly regarded (some would say renowned) industry executive, has been retained to consult on … [Read More...] about Highly Regarded Exec Frank Sterns to Consult on Custom Integration for Nationwide MG
Chris Kane of AudioControl is Promoted to Vice President for AV Pro Global
Chris Kane, long-time key executive at AudioControl has been promoted to Vice President of North American Residential Sales … [Read More...] about Chris Kane of AudioControl is Promoted to Vice President for AV Pro Global
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Highly Regarded Exec Frank Sterns to Consult on Custom Integration for Nationwide MG
Frank Sterns, a well-known and highly regarded (some would say renowned) … [Read More...] about Highly Regarded Exec Frank Sterns to Consult on Custom Integration for Nationwide MG
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Security Company Resideo Acquires Snap One in $1.4B Transaction
Will Merging Two Stagnant Businesses Reignite Growth? This morning we learned that Snap One Holdings, Corp. (Nasdaq: … [Read More...] about Security Company Resideo Acquires Snap One in $1.4B Transaction
Masimo Management Slaps Politan & Koffey Back; Decries ‘False Claims’
In a Dispute About Sound United, The Parties Don't Sound United Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) announced on Monday … [Read More...] about Masimo Management Slaps Politan & Koffey Back; Decries ‘False Claims’
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Security Company Resideo Acquires Snap One in $1.4B Transaction
Will Merging Two Stagnant Businesses Reignite Growth? This morning we learned that Snap One Holdings, Corp. (Nasdaq: … [Read More...] about Security Company Resideo Acquires Snap One in $1.4B Transaction
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Apple Files Massive Appeal; Asks Court to Overturn ITC Ban in Masimo Win
A Heavyweight Case; 916 Pages Heavy, That Is Last Friday, Apple, Inc. filed a massive appeal with the U.S. Appeals … [Read More...] about Apple Files Massive Appeal; Asks Court to Overturn ITC Ban in Masimo Win
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Home Construction Looks to Rebound in 2024; Housing Starts & Builder Sentiment Up
The overall housing market has been an economic laggard as the country has seen its economy rebound in the post-pandemic … [Read More...] about Home Construction Looks to Rebound in 2024; Housing Starts & Builder Sentiment Up
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AVA Cinema Remote Now Shipping After Production Glitch Resolved
When it comes to a potentially ground-breaking remote control, good things come to those who wait. But the wait is over and AVA, Inc. has announced it is now shipping its remarkable Cinema Remote, an innovative new remote control design first previewed to … [Read More...] about AVA Cinema Remote Now Shipping After Production Glitch Resolved
Austin AudioWorks to Launch at AXPONA
A new high-end, high-performance, direct-to-consumer audio company called Austin AudioWorks is officially launching the brand during the upcoming AXPONA show at the Schaumberg Convention Center in Chicago, IL from April 12-14. The company says its products … [Read More...] about Austin AudioWorks to Launch at AXPONA
U.K. Gov’t Will Use Vinyl Records as Part of Its Official Tracking of Inflation
I continue to be intrigued by the growing influence of vinyl records, a once dominant media that by the early 2000s was thought to be dead. Now, however, after 17 back-to-back years of ever-increasing sales growth (according to RIAA data), it is back. A global … [Read More...] about U.K. Gov’t Will Use Vinyl Records as Part of Its Official Tracking of Inflation
Analog Cassette Tape is Mounting a Comeback
The Nikkei is reporting a robust revival in Japan of sales of prerecorded analog cassette tapes, a format once thought dead and gone. Now, the report says, the humble cassette tape "is experiencing a renaissance, charming a new generation of music enthusiasts … [Read More...] about Analog Cassette Tape is Mounting a Comeback
Savant & GE Appliances Partner in Revolutionary ‘EcoBalance’ Home Energy Solution
GE Appliances and Savant Systems announced today that they are partnering in the launching of an innovative new home energy solution they call the EcoBalance System. The goal of this system is to offer the residential market a "whole-home, connected solution" … [Read More...] about Savant & GE Appliances Partner in Revolutionary ‘EcoBalance’ Home Energy Solution