China’s MP3 Market Slows Down; Rm/Rmvb Format Video Products Come into Being
BEIJING, March 25 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ — CCID Consulting Co., Ltd.,
China’s leading research, consulting and IT outsourcing service provider,
and the first Chinese consulting firm listed in Hong Kong (Hong Kong:
8235), released the 2007-2008 Annual Report on China’s MP3 Player Market at
the Consumer Electronics Market China 2008. The report shows that in 2007,
China’s MP3 market maintained a steady growth momentum. Total sales volume
for the whole year reached 8.75 million sets, while sales revenue amounted
to 4.26 billion Yuan, up by 17.0% and 2.7% over 2006, respectively. Read more
H2O Audio, iTrain and Multiple Olympic Medalist and World Record Holder Natalie Coughlin, Team Up to Revolutionize Swim Training
SAN DIEGO, March 18 /PRNewswire/ — H2O Audio, the leading watersports
music company, announced today that it has teamed with iTrain, (the leading
provider of digital content fitness programs) and Olympic Gold Medalist,
World Champion and World Record Holder, Natalie Coughlin, to deliver the
next generation in downloadable swim workouts for in-the-pool inspiration
and power coaching. Read more
Jeff Buckley’s ‘Hallelujah’ Becomes America’s Number One Digital Song
NEW YORK, March 13 /PRNewswire/ — Thanks to American Idol, America’s
top- rated network television show, the music of Columbia recording artist
Jeff Buckley has achieved a sudden and unprecedented level of popularity
across the USA.
This week, Jeff’s 1994 recording “Hallelujah” hit the #1 spot on
iTunes’ singles chart. It’s the first U.S. Number One song on any chart for
the revered singer/songwriter, who died May 29, 1997 at age 30. Read more
Realtek’s RTU7105 and RTU7012 Ultra-Wideband Chips Receive WiMedia(TM) Approval for Dual-Band Operation
HSINCHU, Taiwan and IRVINE, Calif., March 11 /PRNewswire/ — Realtek
Semiconductor Corp. (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 2379.TW), one of the world’s
largest IC design houses and a market leader in Ultra-Wideband (UWB)
technology, today announced that its RTU7105 single-chip Wireless USB
Device Controller and its RTU7012 single-chip UWB physical layer (PHY)
device have each achieved WiMedia Alliance approval for dual-band
operation, including both 3.168 to 4.752GHz (WiMedia Band Group 1) and
6.336 to 7.952GHz (WiMedia Band Group 3), as part of the first set of such
approvals from the WiMedia Alliance. Read more
CSR launches tiny, highly advanced Bluetooth headset design for just $5
CSR today furthered its lead in Bluetooth headset technologies with the release of its BlueVox2 mono headset solution costing just $5; the world’s lowest cost advanced Bluetooth headset. BlueVox2 features extremely low power consumption and zero cost noise reduction. CSR’s design incorporates a number of world firsts, including AuriStream for superior voice quality, simultaneous connection of multiple devices and support for Bluetooth version 2.1+EDR. Read more
BusRadio Launches Web Streaming of Programming Content
BOSTON, Mar. 3 /PRNewswire/ — BusRadio is proud to announce that
parents and kids can now tune into online Web streaming of BusRadio’s
innovative programming by visiting http://www.busradio.net, BusRadio’s company Website, or http://www.busradio.com, the Web destination for BusRadio listeners. Read more
Play MPE(TM) Launches Player Version 3.5
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Destiny
Media Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: DSNY) is pleased to announce that
the radio and recording industry’s global standard for secure digital
distribution of pre-release music to radio, Play MPE(TM), has launched the
newest version of its Play MPE(TM) Player software — Version 3.5. Read more
Sony Debuts Four Home Theater Component Systems With Full High-Definition Support
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 26 — Sony today introduced four component
home theater systems designed to complement high-definition televisions and
Blu-ray Disc(TM) players. Read more
Sony Debuts Hybrid Digital Voice Recorders
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 26 — Sony today introduced the UX series
of digital voice recorders designed to fit the needs of consumers,
professionals and academics who want one device for voice, music and file
st Read more
Sony Introduces Wireless Audio Solution For Multi-Room Listening Made Easy
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ — Sony today unveiled four home
theater systems featuring the new S-AIR(TM) technology, a wireless audio
solution for multi-room listening. Read more