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About Joao Martins

Since 2013, Joao Martins leads audioXpress as editor-in-chief of the US-based magazine and website, the leading audio electronics, audio product development and design publication, working also as international editor for Voice Coil, the leading periodical for the loudspeaker industry. Covering Audio and Video technology for more than 30 years - Broadcast, Film, Computer Graphics, and Music - as founder and editor of several leading publications in Portuguese and Spanish languages, (he's also fluent in French!), he benefits from a broad and rich perspective of those sectors and its multiple verticals. Marketing and Communication Specialist working at the intersection of media and technology for over three decades, Joao Martins started as a musician and studied visual arts and cinema before founding its own (short-lived) advertising agency. After a career in marketing and sales in film, television, radio and pro audio systems, transitioned full time to magazine publishing, founding new

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PMC Invests In Evovinyl To Help Bring A Sustainable Future To The Production Of Vinyl Records

March 6, 2024 by Joao Martins

PMC Invests In Evovinyl To Help Bring A Sustainable Future To The Production Of Vinyl Records

PMC has invested in Evolution Music, the UK based company spearheading the development of Evovinyl, a plant-based bioplastic alternative to the environmentally damaging PVC that is currently used to press vinyl records. Involved as a loudspeaker manufacturer for studio monitoring and home listening, PMC believes the company's investment will assist in the quest to move the music industry toward a more sustainable future.

Glensound Introduces New AoIP Interface Products for NAB 2024

March 6, 2024 by Joao Martins

Glensound Introduces New AoIP Interface Products for NAB 2024

Glensound, the dynamic British manufacturer of audio networked systems is, once again, demonstrating its agility by introducing new and upgraded products much influenced by customer feedback. For NAB 2024, the company is using the opportunity to introduce new products for the broadcast market, expanding its range of Dante/AES67 audio-over-IP (AoIP) interfaces, now an essential ingredient in broadcast and installation applications.

Skullcandy Challenges Wasteful Battery Production with Ecobuds Sustainable Earbuds

March 5, 2024 by Joao Martins

Skullcandy Challenges Wasteful Battery Production with Ecobuds Sustainable Earbuds

Skullcandy announced its newest EcoBuds True Wireless Earbuds, which are touted as the brand's most sustainable product to date. The bold new design introduces a battery-free charging case, and boasts a 50% lower carbon footprint than similar products. Not only are the Skullcandy Ecobuds made with recycled materials, the company suggests that its new Bluetooth 5.2 earbuds will be perfectly fine working up to 8 hours a day, while 10 minutes of charging will give users 2 hours of playtime.

Shure Unveils MoveMic Dual-Channel Direct-To-Phone Wireless Lavalier Microphone System

March 5, 2024 by Joao Martins

Shure Unveils MoveMic Dual-Channel Direct-To-Phone Wireless Lavalier Microphone System

Shure introduced its newest line of wireless clip-on microphones, the MoveMic Microphone System. The new system delivers reliable, high-quality audio in an ultra-lightweight design, ideal for content creators, videographers, and mobile journalists. According to the brand, the MovieMic dual-channel direct-to-phone wireless lavalier solution was developed with a custom acoustic design and proprietary wireless software to ensure professional audio quality while on the go.

Integrated Systems Europe 2024 Was The Biggest Ever

March 4, 2024 by Joao Martins

Integrated Systems Europe 2024 Was The Biggest Ever

Integrated Systems Europe just released its Facts & Figures report that fully characterizes the mammoth trade show that was held at the Fira de Barcelona, January 30 to February 2, 2024. With a record-breaking attendance of 73,891 verified attendees from 162 countries, ISE 2024 is confirmed as the biggest ever in the 20 years of the event. And audio technologies are reported as the primary focus from attendees.

Apogee Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation with Anniversary Edition Groove DAC

March 1, 2024 by Joao Martins

Apogee Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation with Anniversary Edition Groove DAC

Apogee Electronics announced the release of the 40th Anniversary Edition Apogee Groove, marking four decades of excellence in audio interfaces and technology. This special edition of the Apogee Groove pays homage to the company's legacy while introducing cutting-edge enhancements for an even more exceptional listening experience. The 32-bit/192kHz ESS Sabre DAC and headphone preamp is now compatible with USB-C devices, including iPhones.

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Are Now Available

March 1, 2024 by Joao Martins

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 Are Now Available

Announced at CES 2024 and available now, the latest generation flagship earbuds Momentum True Wireless 4 are an important product for Sennheiser. Packed with over a dozen upgrades and future-facing technologies such as Snapdragon Sound Technology with Qualcomm aptX Lossless Technology and an ultra-low-latency mode, the Momentum True Wireless 4 jump straight to the top five best TWS earbuds in the market for 2024. Offering high-performance audio now over Classic Bluetooth, Sennheiser promises Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast support for the future.

Exeger Establishes Partnership With Renowned Original Design Manufacturer Minami

February 29, 2024 by Joao Martins

Exeger Establishes Partnership With Renowned Original Design Manufacturer Minami

Given the projection that its Powerfoyle solar-cell material is having in the consumer electronics industry, particularly following its presence at CES 2024, Exeger is increasing its cooperation with established OEM/ODMs in order to accelerate product introduction in the market for many top-tier brands. Leveraging its expertise working with major CE brands, particularly for wireless headphones and earbuds, acoustic specialists and original design manufacturer (ODM), Minami will now assist customers and businesses looking to implement solar cell technology into their products.

AVPro Edge Introduces AC-MXNET 10GbE 24-Port PoE Switch

February 29, 2024 by Joao Martins

AVPro Edge Introduces AC-MXNET 10GbE 24-Port PoE Switch

AVPro Edge has introduced the AC-MXNET-10G-SW24C, a 24-port 10 Gigabit hybrid PoE++/PoE+ professional installation switch, providing unique features. This 24-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch seamlessly supports a wide-ranging of audio and video-over-IP applications, including AES67, Dante, SDVoE, and more. The AVPro Edge AC-MXNET-10G-SW24C switch delivers 8 ports with PoE++ output capability and 16 ports with PoE+, all optimized for Dante audio streams.

Qualcomm Unveils FastConnect 7900 Single Chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and UWB

February 29, 2024 by Joao Martins

Qualcomm Unveils FastConnect 7900 Single Chip Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and UWB

“Find My” type solutions will be available on more Android devices thanks to Qualcomm Technologies’ first single chip solution to integrate Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and Ultra Wideband (UWB) technologies, enabling seamless proximity experiences such as digital key, object finding and indoor navigation. But FastConnect 7900 is also ready to power new audio, low-power product designs using Bluetooth LE Audio, Qualcomm’s XPAND (Wi-Fi, BLE convergence) and AI-enabled processing.

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