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Alpine Digital Radio (DAB) adapter suitable for any car
11.04.2012 - ALPS ALPINE GROUP WorldDAB Member - Japan Japan
Alpine, manufacturer of automotive mobile media stations, has announced that it has launched a brand new, innovative digital radio adapter called the EZi-DAB. The Alpine EZi-DAB is a professionally installed digital radio adapter for almost any car, ...

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France opens DAB+ consultation
11.04.2012 - France France
Les Echos reports that CSA wants to deliver authorisations for Paris, Marseille and Nice and to launch a call for applications for 20 other cities. The addition of DAB to the previously adopted T-DMB standard must be approved by the European ...

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SMSC Strengthens Consumer Electronics Connectivity Leadership with Digital ...
11.04.2012 - Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
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's largest consumer electronic brands are powered by JukeBlox technology, adding network and ...

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Terrestrial digital radio: public consultation for the DAB +
10.04.2012 - France France
Digital Terrestrial Radio is an ambitious project, but difficult to implement . A single standard is necessary, but which one?

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Radio revenue market sensitive
10.04.2012 - Commercial Radio & Audio WorldDAB Member - Australia Australia
Radio revenue for metropolitan radio continues to be sensitive to market conditions and to fluctuating consumer and business confidence with some cities recording growth and some more patchy results, according to figures released today by industry body, Commercial Radio Australia.

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A peek inside the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
08.04.2012 - South Korea South Korea
The blog takes apart the Korean LTE version of the tablet and shows off its DMB TV antenna, LTE, HSPA 21Mbps Modem Chip 1.5GHz DualCore Chip and more....

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Recore Systems selects King Horn as distributor for Greater China
05.04.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
King Horn will market and support Recore Systems highly integrated DAB/DAB /DMB platform devices for innovative digital radio products. Paul Heysters, CEO at Recore Systems: “We are expanding our international design and support network and are glad ...

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Ofcom awards 11 new community stations
05.04.2012 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
One of the stations is The Voice, which is starting to broadcast on DAB once its current FM RSL expires next week. The new awards mean that 246 community radio licences have been awarded, with 198 currently on air serving particular community needs.

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TrekStor now with DAB +
05.04.2012
The version 2 allows Terres addition to TV reception now DAB, DAB + and FM radio. The package includes the necessary software, antenna and a remote control. The RRP is 19.99 EUR.

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gfu satisfied with market development
05.04.2012
Terrestrial digital radio in Germany has reached the large variety of programs, the critical mass that is essential for successful market penetration," says Dr. Rainer Hecker, Chairman of the gfu - Society for entertainment and communication electronics, Frankfurt. The availability of devices for the reception of DAB programs currently includes more than 140 different models. "This year we expect sales of around one million receivers for digital radio," predicts Dr. Rainer Hecker. Numerous innovations for the reception of DAB + will be the IFA, the world's leading trade fair for consumer electronics and home appliances, from 31 August to 5 September in Berlin presents.

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