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Elliot Scheiner Tunes His ELS Surround Audio System for New 2007 Acura RDX
Grammy Award winning audio engineer/producer Elliot Scheiner talks about surround car audio and the tweaked-up version of his ELS DVD-Audio-based multichannel surround sound system going into Acura's 2007 RDX - and why it makes a better listening environment than a pro recording studio (Car Audio and Electronics, 27-Sep-2006)
Polk Audio's New Parent Company Directed Electronics - From Car Alarms to Home Theater
Directed Electronics of Vista, California has become a $500 million company and the U.S. leader in car audio and home audio markets, with brand names including Orion, Precision Power, A/D/S, and Definitive Technology, alongside Polk (Paramus Post, 26-Sep-2006)
Car Sound Shops Branch Out Into Home Theater Installation To Combat Stagnant Autosound Sales
Many car stereo retailers are diversifying into new markets such as home theater, marine audio, and auto accessories, as car sound sales volume and revenues continue to decline (T.W.I.C.E., 25-Sep-2006)
Review: JVC KD-G820 CD/Receiver/MP3/USB Car Audio Head Unit
With a USB port right on the faceplate, JVC's new KD-G820 CD/Receiver ($250 US) makes it easier than ever to take hundreds of tunes on the road, but a complex control interface means you may have trouble getting at all of this head unit's features, including iPod control integration (Car Audio and Electronics, 23-Sep-2006)
Who Needs an iPod Car Kit, When You Can Have 1200 MP3 Songs on Your In-Car Hard Drive?
Although connectivity kits for Apple iPods will likely be the most popular add-on that buyers will choose when shopping for new cars this year, Mitsubishi and Chrysler will be offering pricey navigation/audio combo options that play music from built-in 20 MB hard drives (San Antonio Express-News, 22-Sep-2006)
Options For iPod Car Audio Integration Continue to Expand
Automakers are slowly but surely adopting the iPod as a key add-on to every vehicle, while major after-market car audio manufacturers like Pioneer and Alpine continue to push sophisticated iPod integration features (Wired, 15-Sep-2006)
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2007 Infiniti G35 Puts the High-End in Car Audio with Bose-Designed Studio on Wheels
Infinite and Bose plan to out-perform the best of home audio stereo systems, with a no-compromise in-car system that sports audiophile technology such as Burr-Brown 4-bit digital audio converters (DAC), and a full 3-way speaker configuration (woofer, mid and tweeter) inside each front door - arriving at dealer showrooms in November 2006 (Inside Line, 5-Aug-2006)
U.S. Automakers Play Catch-Up With iPod In-Car Integration
Germany's BMW did it two years ago, Acura, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen and other import car-makers followed suit in 2005 - now Ford and GM plan to get with the program by adding built-in integration of Apple's iPod digital audio player to most American-made car models in 2007 (AudioWorld, 4-Aug-2006)
Apple Deal With Car Makers Means 70% of All Cars Made in U.S. in 2007 Will Be iPod Compatible
Apple has struck a landmark deal with a trio of motoring giants (GM, Ford, Mazda) that ensures that the majority of American new-car and truck buyers in 2007 will be able to use their iPod audio players with built-in controls (Contractor UK, 4-Aug-2006)
Mazda iPod Audio Adapter is Custom Designed for Factory-Installed Audio System
Beginning with Japanese new-car models as early as late August 2006, Mazda Motor Corp will offer the iPod1 connection kit as an option on all Mazda models, which allows owners to control most iPod features via the car's original, factory-installed audio system (Mazda Motors PR, 4-Aug-2006)
Ford, Mazda and GM Owners Gain iPod Convenience as Carmakers Race to Integrate Digital Audio
Three more major car companies have signed on to build seamless iPod integration into new 2007 models that will allow drivers to control their iPods within the in-car audio systems and to charge the player whenever the ignition is on (CNET News, 3-Aug-2006)
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