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Goals for the WorldDAB Automotive UX Group
29.08.2016 - United KingdomThe WorldDAB Automotive UX (User experience) group, chaired by Laurence Harrison of Digital Radio UK, has defined its priorities. The first of them will be to agree on common terminology to be used when setting DAB in car specifications. The next step is to develop a guide on minimum expected features in a car radio, to optimize the use of DAB in car.
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Skoda Superb Estate 4x4 2.0
28.08.2016 - United KingdomStandard features in the SE L Executive include electrically adjustable driver's seat, digital radio, dual climate control, leather upholstery and heated front seats
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Vauxhall Adam S 1.4i Turbo Start/Stop
28.08.2016 - United KingdomThere are plenty of toys to play with including a CD player with USB facility and aux-in socket, digital radio, Bluetooth connectivity, steering-wheel mounted audio controls and cruise contro
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Mazda 6 2.2 Tourer Sport Nav
27.08.2016 - United KingdomThere is a generous amount of on-board technology as standard, including a pitch perfect BOSE sound system complete with 11 speakers, a DAB radio, Bluetooth connectivity, dual-zone air conditioning, a reversing camera, powered and heated front seats, sat nav and a head-up display.
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UK's first all weather DAB radio station to launch
27.08.2016 - United KingdomWeather 24/7 Radio is set to launch on DAB+ next week, providing rolling weather information 24 hours a day. Based in Portsmouth, it will feature up to date broadcasts on the current weather situation in the city as well as forecasts for the next 72 hours.
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The revival of the radio in the digital age
26.08.2016 - IDAG - AustriaThe Austrian Media Days will take place on 20 & 21 September and will be held in the WU campus in Vienna. The theme for this year's event is the future of media. Gunnar Garfors , President of International DMB Advancement Group (IDAG) will present about the recent launch of the world's first DAB+ smartphone, the LG Stylus 2.
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Digital radio starts in Miltenberg
26.08.2016 - Bayerischer Rundfunk WorldDAB Member - GermanyBayerischer Rundfunk has continued the expansion of its DAB+ transmitter network and has expanded to 44 locations. DAB+ is now available in the district of Miltenberg in Lower Franconia.
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Chic DS 3 high on flair
26.08.2016 - United KingdomIt comes with air con, cruise control, variable assistance power steering, seven-inch colour touchscreen, a six-speaker RDS and DAB digital radio, remote central locking, tyre pressure monitor, alarm and immobiliser, Bluetooth hands free and media streaming.
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Digital radio advances in Switzerland
26.08.2016 - SwitzerlandThe most recent Digital Migration (DigiMig) working group report reveals that listening via DAB+ digital radio has surpassed FM radio for the first time.
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Radio listening in Switzerland: Digital radio overtakes FM
25.08.2016 - Switzerland53 percent of all radio listening in Switzerland is now digital, taking it ahead of analogue for the first time. Digital radio listening has increased by eight percentage points in a year, rising from 45 percent in the spring of 2015 to 53 percent in the same period of 2016. Analogue FM transmission in Switzerland will gradually be replaced by digital radio as of 2020.
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