January 2013 – A new exhibitor at NAMM 2013 was Sound Magic. The software company has developed an interactive 3D music program that allows for on-demand spacial placement of tracks and sounds on a virtual stage to create a custom playback perfomance. Using a multi-track (4 track) source that is nominally from Cubase software, at…
January 2013 – At the NAMM 2013 show the team at You Rock Guitar were showing their Gen2 MIDI guitar. The company has moved away from gaming controllers, and is now focusing and design and sensor technology on the mainstream music marketplace. The focus of the new Gen 2 products is to create a “Midi…
January 2013 – Celebrating their 125th anniversary, Yamaha introduced several new of their world renown electronic drum kits, as well new models of their innovative silent pianos and new models of connected clavinovas. These supplemented the introduction of several new professional model trumpets, saxophones and strings. We also had the opportunity to interview the President…
January 2013 – At the NAMM show in Anaheim, Marshall Electronics launched a number of new devices for the creation, recording and distribution of audio and video content. Their new products at this show, which focus on the audio professional (as opposed to the CES audience of consumer mics and the NAB/AES audience of studio…
January 2013 – At CES 2013, we met with MasterImages and saw their first form-factor correct glasses free 3D system using the Master Images 3D display process. Prior displays of the technology were in engineering boxes that had the correct display, but did not properly show the use model. The new displays were shown in…
January 2013 – At the CES tradeshow this year, CEATEC held a briefing to overview the expo that would be taking place in Japan and some of the themes and exhibitors that would be present. One of the key members of the Japan ecosystem that presented was Murata. The company, incorporated in 1950 after starting…
January 2013 – The main convention center at LVCC is filled with establish companies with well known product lines. The new expansion at the Venetian hotel and the upper floor exhibit areas featured smaller and emerging companies that were bringing out new technology for the first time or as prototypes to the CES show. Some…
January 2013 – The main convention center at LVCC is filled with establish companies with well known product lines. The new expansion at the Venetian hotel and the upper floor exhibit areas featured smaller and emerging companies that were bringing out new technology for the first time or as prototypes to the CES show. Some…
January 2013 – With the rising focus on sound in the consumer devices, we decided to stop in and see what was new at Fraunhofer IIS from Germany when were were at CES this year. Fraunhofer, best known as the inventor of the MP3 format rolled out two major announcement at the show. These announcements…