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What mum really means when she says “darling just make me something for Mother’s Day”
17.04.2014 - Australia Australia
Commercial Radio Australia is partnering with digital radio manufacturer Pure and retailers; Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi and Dick Smith this Mother’s Day, offering two presents for the price of one and helping out those who don’t “speak mother”.

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Digital Radio Competition rewards most original design
17.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
Around 250 working students from French-speaking Switzerland have taken part in a competition to build a digital radio.

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15 new DAB+ stations in Switzerland
16.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
15 new DAB+ stations now available in the Swiss French-speaking area of Switzerland.

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Can I use the car with DAB/DAB+ upgrade?
16.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
Roger Löhrer is head of mobility counseling at TCS - with 1.6 million members, the largest mobility organization in Switzerland. For the Blick.ch he clarifies questions about driving.

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1.52 million DAB+ receivers sold in Switzerland
16.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
In Switzerland, the rise of DAB+ is steady. In 2013 just under 365,000 DAB+ receivers were sold, bringing the total to 1.52 million DAB+ radios in circulation.

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Garmin Live Traffic over DAB+
16.04.2014 - Germany Germany
Navigation manufacturer Garmin sends its Live Traffic service free of charge via DAB+ .

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Klassik Radio Signs On With EBU Smart Radio Initiative
16.04.2014 - Switzerland Switzerland
The European Broadcasting Union says its Smart Radio Initiative is gaining momentum as German broadcaster Klassik Radio AG has backed the campaign to integrate analog and digital broadcast chips in all mobile devices.

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Ferrari future proof its used fleet
16.04.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
We still don't know exactly when analogue signals will be switched off. One thing is for sure: it's definitely going to happen, and suddenly, the vast majority of cars will have completely redundant radios. You're going to need a DAB receiver if you want to carry on listening to Chris Evans on the morning commute.

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Europe's digital future
15.04.2014 - Poland Poland
Participants in the 6th Poznan Media Expo had no doubts as to the necessity and inevitability of completing the digitalization process of European broadcasting media.

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DAB+ could be introduced on Digital 2 multiplex
14.04.2014 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
DAB+ in the UK becomes more likely as Ofcom consults over Code changes. Ofcom is consulting over a revised Digital Radio Technical Code, which could pave the way for DAB+ to be implemented in the UK. The proposed new Digital 2 multiplex could contain a mix of original DAB and DAB+ services.

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