Audiophile Bluetooth

the low-down on high-quality stereo audio over Bluetooth A2DP wireless

Android 1.5 OS gains A2DP for wireless stereo

The latest update to Google’s Android operating system, version 1.5, has started rolling out to existing G1 phones. Android 1.5 OS brings many user interface refinements, along with accelerometer-based application rotations. The home screen now features widgets. Bluetooth users get A2DP support (iPhone users, not until OS 3.0) for stereo audio with auto-pairing for an improved hands-free experience. Nice one, Google.

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New Lossless audio codec by APTX

apt-X Lossless

apt-X Lossless

apt-X Lossless is a new “lossless” audio codec from audio compression specialist APTX, the Belfast-based inventor of low-latency Enhanced apt-X and apt-X Live codecs for broadcast and pro audio applications. apt-X Lossless differs in several important respects from other Lossless audio codecs, such as MP3HD, FLAC and Apple Losslesshttp://www.aptx.com

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Headphone festival: Can Jam 2009, Los Angeles, May 30-31

Can Jam 2009 – the next Head-Fi International Meet – takes place at The Hilton at LAX in Los Angeles, California, May 30th and 31st. Can Jam 2009 offers attendees the widest possible array of headphone listening experiences and entertaining extracurriculars… More - Can Jam 2009 Los Angeles

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Testing. Testing. 1-2-3-4-5 – Stereo Bluetooth headphones

Are you hearing the total audio bandwidth sound that Bluetooth A2DP can deliver? Some manufacturers make impressive claims about the Frequency Reponse of their Stereo Bluetooth headphones. These claims can be verified using precision test and measurement equipment from, for example, Rohde and Schwarz. The Rohde and Schwarz CBT32 Bluetooth tester is ideal: http://www2.rohde-schwarz.com/file_10737/N196_testing-bluetooth_e.pdf

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