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Acoustic stories - Page 7

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Bose unveils audio AR glasses, $50m funding for startups innovating for it
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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ar, vr & metaverse
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bose
Rather than superimposing visual objects on the real world, Bose AR adds an audible layer of information and experiences.
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Style, sound, and simplicity come together in Sennheiser’s new wireless earphones
Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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sennheiser
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wireless headphones
The headphones’ high-quality dynamic speaker system and custom-machined stainless steel in-ear sound tunnels deliver superior acoustic precision.
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The gaming headset that aims to shame all others
Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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headsets
Sennheiser Gaming's new GAME ZERO headset offers gamers high-quality sound and comfort, with optimised transducers and noise-cancelling microphone.
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Learn to play music like a pro with these apps
Mon, 18th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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digital music
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music production
Looking to learn a new instrument? Check out these three apps that can help you learn the basics of music and have fun along the way! #musicapps #learnmusic.
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Sennheiser debuts the ultimate take-anywhere headphones
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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wireless headphones
Sennheiser debuts the MOMENTUM In-Ear Wireless, a sleek Bluetooth neckband headphone with hi-fi sound, 10-hour battery, and premium materials.
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The Internet of Everything: Six ways you can prepare for the IoT job boom
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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iot
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personal computing devices
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google
According to recent forecasts by Gartner, more than 20.4 billion devices are expected to be connected by 2020.
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This device will turn your car into a giant boombox
Thu, 26th Oct 2017
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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digital music
Continental aims to revolutionize car audio by replacing speakers with actuators that vibrate surfaces, delivering excellent acoustics and reducing weight.
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Hands-on review: Wireless headphones for the open plan office of the future
Mon, 23rd Oct 2017
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gaming
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uc
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reviews
The Jabra Evolve 75 comes with some ambitious claims, the most important being their ability to function well in a modern open-plan office...
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Dr. Dre is back with the new Beats Studio 3 wireless headphones
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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beats
Beats by Dr Dre unveils new Beats Studio 3 Wireless headphones, boasting powerful features and a hefty price tag.
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Make your desk phone yours with Yealink's Android smart desk phones
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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smartphones
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uc
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wireless networks
​Yealink has once again made the smart media phone space its own with the introduction of its latest device as it irons out previously complex tasks.
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NZ startup first to be accepted by prestigious US tech accelerator
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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drones
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techstars
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startups
Kiwi startup Dotterel, known for their drone silencing tech, lands a spot in the acclaimed US TechStars accelerator programme.
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New Zealand is the capital for groundbreaking drone tech
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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drones
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techstars
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startups
NZ company Dotterel has been accepted into American technology accelerator, TechStars, becoming the first New Zealand-based company to do so.
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Sony promises to steal Kiwi breaths (and pocket money) with their latest OLED TV
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
No stand, no speakers and eight million self-illuminating pixels all promise to make this one of the most high-tech TVs to date...
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Acer reveals ultra thin gaming notebook with NASA technology
Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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personal computing devices
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acer
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gaming notebook
Acer's new gaming notebook features a very slim design, latest graphics and processors with what it claims is industry-leading thermal technology.
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NEC makes hearable tech prototype for 'safer authentication'
Wed, 24th May 2017
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wearables
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digital signage
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mfa
NEC develops 'hearable' technology using ear characteristics for password-free authentication. Prototype includes motion sensor and GPS.
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Move over UE Boom, there’s a new (actually old) kid in town
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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digital entertainment
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bluetooth
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wireless speakers
​Bose has recently introduced its new range of Bluetooth speakers, that shares the cylindrical shape of arguably the market dominator, UE Boom.
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Digital learning supported in New Plymouth school upgrades
Mon, 27th Mar 2017
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edutech
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e-learning
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māori
Construction set to begin on $2m learning support centre at Spotswood College and $1.6m expansion at Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai Rangiatea.
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Polycom's Jeff Rodman on starting small, innovation & success in Silicon Valley
Fri, 3rd Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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hybrid & remote work
Polycom co-founder Jeff Rodman speaks about his journey in the tech industry and the power of innovation in the age of digital transformation.
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Spotify: Tunes with a side of weather
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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digital entertainment
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spotify
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digital music
Spotify's Climatune uses AccuWeather data, creating playlists reflecting your city's mood from rain’s lullabies to sunshine bops.
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$3m for Taranaki and Whanganui schools
Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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ministry of education
New classrooms in Taranaki and Whanganui schools will receive a $3m investment to support digital learning. #education #NewZealand.