News
Subscribe to the WorldDAB newsletters and get the latest news on industry developments and upcoming events.
Share with us your news, articles and white papers and have them featured on the WorldDAB website.
Bluetooth music streaming for DAB launched
13.04.2012 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
Frontier Silicon, which has a design centre in Cambridge UK, has brought Bluetooth music streaming technology to DAB/DAB radios. The company has launched the Venus 2i-BT audio platform at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair.
(Business Weekly) Read more
Roberts Stream 205
13.04.2012 - Robert Bosch Car Multimedia GmbH WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
The Stream 205 looks like a fairly generic radio, but looks can be deceiving, for not only does it support DAB and internet radio, it can also stream music from your PC or NAS with just a few button presses.
(Expert Reviews) Read more
Radio 4 boss: why Extra won't mean less
13.04.2012 - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
It's not easy being Radio 4 Extra. Previously known as BBC Radio 7, it is the UK's biggest digital station with more than 1.5 million listeners.
(The Guardian (blog)) Read more
Frontier Silicon Launches the Venus 2i Bluetooth Audio Platform at the Hong ...
13.04.2012 - Frontier Smart Technologies WorldDAB Member - United Kingdom![United Kingdom United Kingdom](/assets/flags/gb-1674fbf6dc097793ed59ab21f9925986.gif)
HONG KONG--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Frontier Silicon, the leading supplier of digital radio and internet audio solutions announces the launch of Venus 2i-BT bringing Bluetooth music streaming to DAB/DAB radios. “Our initiative to make Bluetooth ...
(EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)) Read more
Terrestrial digital radio: Launch of public consultation for the change of standard
12.04.2012 - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
Expected for several months, the consultation for the change of standard has finally been launched. Responses should be provided before May 20 To be adopted, the new standard still has to go before the European Commission.
Argon in Germany now
12.04.2012 - Bayern Digital Radio GmbH - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
Dynaudio sells digital radio receiver of the Danish brand argon in Germany now. At the start of six different models are available. The starting price is around 119 €.
(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more
SMSC Strengthens Consumer Electronics Connectivity Leadership with Digital ...
12.04.2012 - Chinese Taipei![Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei](/assets/flags/tw-6941123e6f474db9d413a456fb6391bb.gif)
SMSC also announced a strategic relationship with Quantek Inc. to add comprehensive DAB/DAB /DMB-Radio/FM radio features to the JukeBlox platform. The worlds largest consumer electronic brands are powered by JukeBlox technology, adding network and ...
(Generation NT (US)) Read more
New network for German-speaking Switzerland
12.04.2012 - Switzerland![Switzerland Switzerland](/assets/flags/ch-0751103eb9a8dd8da6a0e545d7f17ca6.gif)
[Biel/Bienne] Digital radio in Switzerland is being further expanded. The Federal Office of...
(www.bayerndigitalradio.de) Read more
New DAB adaptor from Alpine
12.04.2012 - ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
Alpine has launched a new DAB adaptor that can be fitted to almost any car providing digital radio as well as the ability to connect an iPod or iPhone. Designed in conjunction with Pure, the EZi-DAB costs around £250 which includes the window antenna.
(Honest John) Read more
Bakom awards licence for new DAB+ digital network
12.04.2012 - Switzerland![Switzerland Switzerland](/assets/flags/ch-0751103eb9a8dd8da6a0e545d7f17ca6.gif)
Switzerland's Federal Office of Communications (Bakom) has awarded SwissMediaCast (SMC) a radio licence to operate a new digital DAB transmitter network. The network consists of seven coverage areas in German-speaking Switzerland and enables the radio ...
(Telecompaper (subscription)) Read more