Cambridge Audio announced today that it is introducing VU meters to its Evo models. A once ubiquitous feature of audio amps … [Read More...] about Retro-Cool: Cambridge Audio Adds Large VU Meters to Its Evo Models
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Retro-Cool: Cambridge Audio Adds Large VU Meters to Its Evo Models
Premium Audio Company Launches New Mid-Level Pioneer A/V Receivers
Premium Audio Company, a division of VOXX International, this week announced two new Pioneer branded A/V receivers - the … [Read More...] about Premium Audio Company Launches New Mid-Level Pioneer A/V Receivers
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AudioControl Announces Appointment of Two New Rep Firms in the Midwest
AudioControl announced on Thursday that it has appointed two well-known and respected manufacturer sales representative firms … [Read More...] about AudioControl Announces Appointment of Two New Rep Firms in the Midwest
Richard Glikes Exits Azione Unlimited; Retains Chairman Emeritus Title
Azione Unlimited, a division of Nationwide Marketing Group, announced this week that its founder, president, and chief … [Read More...] about Richard Glikes Exits Azione Unlimited; Retains Chairman Emeritus Title
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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 … [Read More...] about U.K. Gov’t Will Use Vinyl Records as Part of Its Official Tracking of Inflation
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AudioControl Acquisition by AVPro Global – Seven Months Later
It has been a bit of a rollercoaster ride for everyone at AudioControl over the … [Read More...] about AudioControl Acquisition by AVPro Global – Seven Months Later
Walmart to Acquire Vizio for $2.3B; Here’s Why This Deal is Significant
Walmart announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Vizio, the high-value TV … [Read More...] about Walmart to Acquire Vizio for $2.3B; Here’s Why This Deal is Significant
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Snap One Closes Out a Tough Year; They Say Next Year Will Be Better…Maybe
Company Turns To Forced Client Fees to Improve Its Results At the end of last … [Read More...] about Snap One Closes Out a Tough Year; They Say Next Year Will Be Better…Maybe
Emerald, Owner of CEDIA Expo & CE Pro, Says 2023 Revenues Rise 17% but Profits Drop 102%
Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX), the parent company of Emerald Expositions, … [Read More...] about Emerald, Owner of CEDIA Expo & CE Pro, Says 2023 Revenues Rise 17% but Profits Drop 102%
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Massive Masimo vs. Apple Legal Battle Has Epic Day; Is Apple Capitulating?
STORY UPDATED - Scroll down to read In the matter of Masimo Corp. v. Apple, … [Read More...] about Massive Masimo vs. Apple Legal Battle Has Epic Day; Is Apple Capitulating?
Apple Watch Ban Takes Effect as White House Declines to Veto USITC Action
Apple Files Emergency Request to Appeals Court to Halt Ban UPDATE: See the … [Read More...] about Apple Watch Ban Takes Effect as White House Declines to Veto USITC Action
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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
Crestron DM NVX to Hit a Million Units Thanks to Integrator Adoption
Company Announces DM NVX Technology Awards Program Crestron Electronics, a leading industry supplier of smart home and next-gen workplace technology, announced today in Barcelona, Spain at the ISE 2024 show that its popular DM NVX AV-over-IP solution is … [Read More...] about Crestron DM NVX to Hit a Million Units Thanks to Integrator Adoption
2024: After a Bit of a Pause, Tech Industry Layoffs Resume
It is January 18, 2024, just a little more than two weeks into the new year, and so far Tech businesses have laid off at least 7,785 employees at 58 companies, according to the tracking website Layoffs.fyi. While the number of layoffs per company appears to be … [Read More...] about 2024: After a Bit of a Pause, Tech Industry Layoffs Resume