Archive for the ‘News’ Category

The writing's in the sky for Gorilla launch

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

As Thursday August 6 dawns across the five capitals of this great continent for the official launch of DAB+ digital broadcasting in Australia, all ears will be on the radio but the eyes will be on the sky as the big Gorilla marketing push swings into action.
The writing's in the sky for Gorilla launch

World watching DAB+ progress in Australia

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

The world is watching what is happening in Australia as digital radio launches. With all capital cities now switched on, and the industry working together to encourage early take-up, Commercial Radio Australia has found itself busy hosting visitors who want to track the progress of DAB+ in this country. A Korean radio industry delegation is in town this week, and an Indonesian group of broadcasters is expected to arrive soon. Other international broadcasters are anticipated to attend this year’s Commercial Radio Conference in October to hear about developments.
World watching DAB+ progress in Australia

Cultural blindness

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

Before AIM [American Indian Movement], Indians were dispirited, defeated and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or chokers or ribbon shirts in those days

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Cultural blindness

Yamaha TSX-130

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

The Yamaha TSX-130 digital radio is a fairly expensive but high quality clock radio with lots of features. But it’s not the obvious choice for your first DAB+ player.
Yamaha TSX-130

Like to win a Roberts digital radio? We have 2 to give away!

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Digital radio is finally here, and to celebrate, GadgetGuy, in association with Glen Dimplex Australia, has two digital radios to give away.
Like to win a Roberts digital radio? We have 2 to give away!

Sydney DAB+ backup transmitters

Friday, July 10th, 2009

The latest ACMA broadcast transmitter listing shows that in Sydney, there are Digital Radio transmitters at the 7/10 tower at Artarmon and at the 9 tower at Willoughby. The on-line Register of Radiocommunication Licences shows the same information. This would seem to confirm that there are…
Sydney DAB+ backup transmitters

Sangean's WFT-1D+ and WFR-1D+ DAB+ digital radios

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Sangean is widening the choice in DAB+ digital radios on retail shelves with the release of four new models, priced from $239 to $699. The range includes the two compact bench-sitter models, the DPR-69+ and DPR-99+.
Sangean's WFT-1D+ and WFR-1D+ DAB+ digital radios

Pioneer and Pure officially launch digital radio range

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

At an event held at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art last night, Pioneer Electronics Australia officially announced its partnership with UK digital radio distributor Pure and launched a wide variety of its new DAB radio offerings.
Pioneer and Pure officially launch digital radio range

Reviews Roundup: Best digital DAB+ radios

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Digital radio is finally here, but what equipment do you need to receive it? We look at six different receivers to find the best.
Reviews Roundup: Best digital DAB+ radios

Review: Arcam FMJ T32

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

The Arcam FMJ T32 is a pricey but downright fine-sounding DAB radio tuner for the discerning radio enthusiast.
Review: Arcam FMJ T32