Ferrari and Meridian produce digital sound system

Posted 1 month 19 days ago under: Audio, Ferrari
Ferrari and Meridian produce digital sound system
Formula One world champions Ferrari and Meridian Audio, the world’s finest high-end audio and video manufacturer, have jointly developed the ultimate all-in-one digital sound system. Designed to appeal both to the eye and to the ear, the Meridian F80 (shown right) combines some of the best technology from both companies. The result is a beautiful piece of design that delivers superb room-filling music.
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The ultimate music experience with Volvo

Posted 2 months 6 days ago under: Audio, Technology, Volvo
The ultimate music experience with Volvo
Volvo places a high emphasis on the music experience in its cars and now, to further engage in an audio experience, the Volvo C30 will have an on-site presence with a difference at a number of popular music festivals over the summer.
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Microsoft and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group to Develop Next Generation of In-Car Infotainment

Posted 3 months 24 days ago under: Audio, Technology
Microsoft and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group to Develop Next Generation of In-Car Infotainment
Today, Microsoft Corp. and Hyundai-Kia Automotive Group (HKAG) entered into a long-term agreement to co-develop the next generation of in-car infotainment systems. Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, and Mongku Chung, chairman of HKAG, were present as Martin Thall, general manager of Microsoft's Automotive Business Unit, and Hyun Soon Lee, president and chief technology officer of HKAG, signed the agreement in Seoul.
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Mercedes-Benz launches Mixed Tape Music Magazine on Mercedes-Benz TV

Posted 6 months 3 days ago under: Audio, Design, Technology, Mercedes Benz
Mercedes-Benz launches Mixed Tape Music Magazine on Mercedes-Benz TV
With around 2.5 million users and 28 million downloads so far, Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tape has proved one of the most successful legal music sites worldwide since launching in 2004. Now, Mixed Tape is entering a new era: Mercedes-Benz is keeping the popular download compilations and broadening its scope to include a monthly music show on Mercedes-Benz TV (www.mercedes-benz.tv).
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Bang & Olufsen Aligns With Aston Martin for Creative Partnership

Posted 8 months 18 days ago under: Audio, News, Aston Martin
Bang & Olufsen Aligns With Aston Martin for Creative Partnership
Bang & Olufsen, the Danish provider of high end audio and video products, and Aston Martin, the leader in producing exclusive high-performance automobiles, proudly unveil a creative and strategic partnership that will revolutionize the luxury automotive sector. Together, the brands present a union of two innovative companies with a proud tradition in technology and design. Both Bang & Olufsen and Aston Martin blend an unrelenting quest for technical excellence with an uncompromising commitment to quality and style, and have the courage to go far beyond the conventional.
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New RT4 Multi Media System launched on the Peugeot 207

Posted 9 months 8 days ago under: Audio, Technology, Peugeot
Peugeot 207
Peugeot introduces the new RT4 Multi-media system with integral 30 Gigabytes (GB) hard drive providing storage for up to 180 MP3 music tracks, colour satellite navigation with mapping covering Western Europe and TMC traffic information system. With satellite navigation sales growing year on year, this is clearly becoming a “must have” option. One option is a portable navigation device (PNDs). The issue, however, with these units is that their portability also makes them prone to theft and the use of an integral aerial can also affect their performance.
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iTunes Tagging for HD Radio Broadcasting Announced

Posted 11 months 22 days ago under: Audio, Technology
iTunes Tagging for HD Radio Broadcasting Announced
Responding to the desire of millions of people who discover music via their favorite local radio broadcasts, Apple, iBiquity Digital, and major radio broadcasting groups unveiled today the result of an industry-wide initiative to create a new, free service called “iTunes Tagging.” iTunes Tagging is designed to make music discovery, purchase and listening even more fun and simple for all. iTunes Tagging enables consumers using HD Radio receivers that have been equipped with a special Tag button, to “tag” songs that they hear on the FM dial for subsequent purchase via iTunes.
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Toyota iPod Integration Kit

Posted 11 months 30 days ago under: Audio, Technology, Toyota
Toyota iPod Integration Kit
No more earpieces, no more fiddling with the clickwheel as you drive, no more fumbling on the floor to search for your wayward player: Toyota has come up with a perfect integration system that links Apple’s iPod directly to your car’s audio system. The iPod Integration Kit, available now, provides a simple and discreet connection in the glovebox. Simply plug in the iPod and a direct link is formed between the player and the audio system, letting you select and play tracks using the controls on the audio head unit or (where fitted) the controls on the steering wheel. Functions such as random play, scan, fast-forward, rewind and song or playlist repeat are all made possible.
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Mopar Performance Parts Partners With Stillwater Designs To Develop Kicker Audio System Upgrade Kits

Posted 1 year 3 months ago under: Audio, News
Mopar Performance Parts Partners With Stillwater Designs To Develop Kicker Audio System Upgrade Kits
Developed in cooperation with Stillwater Designs, Mopar Performance Parts announced the availability of exclusive OEM-engineered Kicker audio system upgrade kits for Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge vehicles. Mopar is the Chrysler Group's original equipment parts manufacturer.
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Audi A6L as a mobile film theatre

Posted 1 year 4 months ago under: Audio, Technology, Audi
Audi A6L as a mobile film theatre
Audi will be unveiling an innovative entertainment system for rear-seat passengers in the A6L at the Shanghai Auto Show (20 – 27 April 2007). Two 10.2-inch monitors are fitted on the backs of the front seats. The DVD player integrated in the centre armrest also includes connections for a games console, iPod and digital camera. Together with the TV tuner, the system transforms the luxury-class saloon into a mobile film theatre. Sound can be relayed via either the on-board speakers or headphones.
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