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WHP5407 Thomson
04.05.2018 - Germany Germany
The integrated DAB + digital radio and FM receiver of the base makes the hi-fi system suitable for digital radio as well as the wireless headphone.

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Xperi confirms DTS Connected Radio is now available
04.05.2018 - United States United States
Xperi Corp. recently announced the commercial availability of the DTS Connected Radio API. The DTS Connected Radio platform will enable broadcasters to deliver new and engaging services into connected cars of the future.

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Bulgaria launches DAB+ trial multiplex
04.05.2018 - Bulgaria Bulgaria
On May 1st BORT (Bulgarian Operators Radio and Television) and ET DIP Trading launched a DAB+ trial multiplex which will last for six months. The transmitter will cover the capital Sofia and surrounding area. The multiplex will contain 16 radio stations not currently available on analogue.

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More Australians listening to radio
03.05.2018 - Australia Australia
More Australians are consuming radio across multiple platforms in the marketplace, with 88% of people having listened to an AM/FM/DAB+ either via free to air broadcast or online in the last week, three times as many people than the second highest audio platform.

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2018 Mazda CX-5
03.05.2018 - Australia Australia
The petrol-only Maxx gets cheap 17-inch steel wheels, LED headlights, power folding mirrors, 7.0-inch screen with MZD Connect, DAB+, push-button start, rear parking sensors, reversing camera and excellent safety extras such as blind-spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, and forward/reverse AEB.

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Number of DAB+ radios approaching one million
03.05.2018 - Netherlands Netherlands
The number of DAB+ radios sold in the Netherlands is approaching one million, according to research by GfK and JATO Dynamics.

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More and more car drivers rely on digital radio
03.05.2018 - Germany Germany
But the most important thing about DAB+ is traffic data, says media technology professor Ulrich Schmedes. "Where, for example, my car radio shows me where there is a traffic jam and that also integrates directly into my navigation." That's why DAB+ is in demand, especially for frequent travelers, says automotive mechatronics engineer Frank Kaatz.

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Ukraine calls for more DAB+ applications
03.05.2018 - Ukraine Ukraine
Ukraine’s National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting (NRADA) is now accepting applications for the four places remaining on the DAB+ multiplex in Kiev. The Council is accepting applications from 17 May to 15 June, with results to be announced on 14 August.

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DTS Connected Radio API now available for automotive integration
02.05.2018 - Xperi Corporation WorldDAB Member - United States United States
Xperi Corporation has confirmed the commercial availability of the DTS Connected Radio API by its wholly owned subsidiary, DTS, a global leader in high-definition audio solutions, in its development of DTS® Connected Radio™ technology. Utilising an IP connection installed in a vehicle, DTS Connected Radio delivers analogue and digital (DAB and HD Radio) experience by pairing broadcast programming with IP-delivered content.

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DTS Connected Radio API now available For automotive integration
02.05.2018 - Xperi Corporation WorldDAB Member - United States United States
Xperi Corporation has confirmed the commercial availability of the DTS Connected Radio API by its wholly owned subsidiary, DTS, a global leader in high-definition audio solutions, in its development of DTS® Connected Radio™ technology. Utilising an IP connection installed in a vehicle, DTS Connected Radio delivers analogue and digital (DAB and HD Radio) experience by pairing broadcast programming with IP-delivered content.

(Digital Journal) Read more