(2010-03-11) PALO ALTO, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE — IMVU, an online community where members use 3D avatars to meet new people, chat, create and play, today announced that the company has partnered with Vivox Inc., the marke

(2010-03-11) SANTA CRUZ, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/11/10 — Plantronics, Inc. (NYSE: PLT) today announced that its Calisto® 210 USB Handset is compliant with Avaya one-X® Communicator 5.2 and Avaya Aura? Communication Manager 5.2. By combining the strength of Plantronics' audio devices with Avaya communication and user productivity software, the companies are delivering complete Unifie.....

(2010-03-10) Producer and musician Brian Hardgroove looked to Sennheiser and Neumann to ensure "The Fuse Box" would be loaded with the latest and most innovative microphone technology.

(2010-03-10) Telos Systems, Omnia Audio and Axia Audio are proud to announce a move into a new and greatly expanded headquarters. Now, with larger and more efficient office and R&D space, the organization can continue on the path of growth exemplified by its last 25 years.

(2010-03-10) Some of the world's most renowned music producers and engineers, along with professionals from the pro audio industry's leading production facilities, manufacturers and distributors will converge for the 15th Annual TEC L.A. Open, to be held Monday, May 17, at the Malibu Country Club. Returning as Honorary Chairman is famed recording engineer Al Schmitt, a member of the TEC Awards(c) Hall of Fame and recipient of 20 Grammys (r), as well as the Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award.

(2010-03-10) It is official: using a TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik M 80 vocal mic and a Gibson J-45 acoustic guitar, Alex Carlin performed for 32 hours, earning him the new Guinness World Record for "Longest Concert by a Solo Artist." The extended show took place at the Pub Bourbon Street, Radomsko, Poland, and broke the previous record of 27 hours, 3 minutes and 44 seconds by the French-Canadian known as "Gonzales" in Paris.

(2010-03-10) It's been a busy quarter for hirings at Allied Pixel. Former production intern Jay Lubragge has joined the staff as Teleprompter Operator/Rental Assistant. Jay graduated in 2008 from Kutztown University with a degree in Electronic Media. He spent the summer of that year in a video production internship at Allied Pixel. Subsequently, he freelanced for half a year as production assistant, grip and prompter operator throughout the Philadelphia market.

(2010-03-10) MultiTouch, Ltd., developer of the world's first modular multi-touch LCD screen for large-scale displays, has officially launched its U.S. presence this week. The company, based in Helsinki, Finland, will initially operate its North American operations from offices in New York City and San Jose, California.

(2010-03-10) NEW YORK, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Microsoft Corp., the city of New York and Selfhelp Community Services Inc. today unveiled their Virtual Senior Center, an innovative public-private partnership and demonstration project that is showing how cities can use technology to revitalize senior centers and enhance the lives of homebound seniors. The Virtual Senior Center uses co.....

(2010-03-10) LONG BEACH, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE — Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. Professional Sound and Visual Division is again front and center of the DJ scene as a technology leader with the introduction of the

(2010-03-09) HD-DSLR Master Class or Photographers and Videographers; featuring Singular Software's PluralEyes plug-in for Apple Final Cut Pro and Sony Vegas Pro.

(2010-03-09) Michael Bishop (recording, mixing and mastering engineer) and Elaine Martone (producer) have created a compelling and timeless work in Transmigration, a Super Audio CD release on Telarc Records devoted to honor and remembrance. The recording recalibrates the creative and emotional possibilities of surround sound, a fact reflected in the team's recent win of "Best Surround Sound Album" at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, which earned Bishop his ninth Grammy and Martone her fifth. As with his other award-winning recordings, Bishop relied on ATC monitors throughout recording, mixing and mastering phases to reveal the undecorated truth,

(2010-03-09) ROUND ROCK, Texas, BUSINESS WIRE — Following the successful launch of the ultrathin and light Vostro V13, Dell is offering business customers even more choice with the stylish Vostro 3000 series ' a ran

(2010-03-09) Penteo(r) Surround, creator of the new industry standard for the conversion of stereo audio to optimum quality 5.1 Surround Sound, has opened new offices in Los Angeles, New York City, and London. The company recently introduced two new products that will be demonstrated at NAB 2010 in Las Vegas: the Penteo PostPro(tm) Desktop and Penteo PostPro(tm) Rackmount units.

(2010-03-09) SAN JOSE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE — To meet ENERGY STAR regulations and reduce their carbon footprint, power-electronic design teams continue to push efficiency towards the 100 percent rating, bringing higher

(2010-03-09) Barix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, control, and monitoring, comes to ISC West with a focus on providing de-centralized Audio over IP solutions for hybrid AV surveillance systems. The company will exhibit its full range of solutions at the show, emphasizing the integration of IP intercom and public address (PA) devices at the video surveillance and security management levels. (ISC West takes place March 24-26 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center; Barix will exhibit at Booth 7131).

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(2010-03-09) ROUND ROCK, Texas, BUSINESS WIRE — Following the successful launch of the ultrathin and light Vostro V13, Dell is offering business customers even more choice with the stylish Vostro 3000 series ' a ran

(2010-03-08) LYNX Technik Inc, provider of signal processing solutions for the broadcast and professional AV industries, welcomes K. (Jay) Jayaraman as the Vice President of Business Development for the United States. In this newly created position Jay will manage sales, market development, and channel management for the region.

(2010-03-08) The newly formed SSL DV, Inc., a Solid State Logic Company, will showcase the Gravity Media Asset Management system family of products at the 2010 NAB Convention, Booth N808, from April 12 to 15, 2010, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. SSL DV has created a spectacular interactive booth that will focus attention on the varied and powerful features of Gravity through ongoing presentations.

(2010-03-08) NewMediaStudies.com and Andy Beach are pleased to announce the addition of Peachpit as a Bronze Sponsor to the growing list of sponsors for the upcoming free webinar titled "Video Compression Recipes ? Make Your Videos Look Great On All Devices!".

(2010-03-08) With Music Production Technology classes in full swing for the Spring semester, the 48-channel Solid State Logic Duality SE console at the Daytona State College Mike Curb College of Art, Music and Science is working overtime to accommodate the new program. Duality offers a wide range of features that make it highly desirable as a teaching platform including in-console control of Pro Tools(r) and other DAW software platforms.

(2010-03-08) On March 16, 2010 at 10am PDT, Andy Beach, video compression guru and book author of Real World Video Compression, in partnership with NewMediaWebinars.com, will be presenting a free 1- hour webinar titled "Video Compression Recipes — How To Make Your Videos Look Great On All Devices"

(2010-03-08) Clear-Com(r) Communication Systems, a Vitec Group brand, today announces the launch of an enhanced version of the company's Clear-Com Concert(tm) intercom software, which now offers new external audio interfacing capabilities. With this new connectivity option, Concert can easily interface with external audio systems, including partyline systems, paging systems, program feeds and other matrix systems using a four-wire interface over a standard IP network, providing a seamless communications network. Clear-Com will exhibit the enhanced Concert for the first time at NAB 2010 (Booth C6025).

(2010-03-08) NewMediaStudies.com and Andy Beach are pleased to announce the addition of Sony Creative Software as a Bronze Sponsor to the growing list of sponsors for the upcoming free webinar titled "Video Compression Recipes — Make Your Videos Look Great On All Devices!".

(2010-03-08) NewMediaStudies.com and Andy Beach are pleased to announce the addition of Telestream as a Gold Sponsor to the growing list of sponsors for the upcoming free webinar titled "Video Compression Recipes — Make Your Videos Look Great On All Devices!".

(2010-03-08) Fluid, the New York-based editorial, visual effects and original music studio, has added Editor Micah Scarpelli to its editorial roster, it was announced today by Laura Relovsky, Executive Producer at Fluid. Scarpelli joins an editorial team which includes Robin Burchill, Greg Letson, Scott Philbrook, John Mallerman, Karama Brown, Jim Rubino and lead designer Wes Waldron.

(2010-03-08) Facilis Technology, a leader in shared media storage technology for post-production and content creation, has announced further expansion within the academic market. More educational facilities use the TerraBlock shared storage network for ease of use, performance and expandability.

(2010-03-08) NewTek today announced that TriCaster TCXD300 high definition/standard definition (HD/SD) portable live production system will provide live venue video at Winter X Games® Europe in Tignes, France, March 10 to 12, 2010.

(2010-03-08) The Kweevak Music Magazine (http://www.kweevak.com) radio show is one of the Internet's longest running institutions now available around the world on demand in digital Podcast format. The program is the brainchild of Kweevak.com founder Rockin' Rich Lynch and it regularly delivers astounding interviews with world famous musicians coupled with amazing indie music from the site's expansive library of songs.

(2010-03-08) TOP iPod Video Converter for Mac V1.1.3 is released with a new interface, replaced the old pure-black user interface, and corrected some small bugs in the software.

(2010-03-08) Monstar Lab announced today the release of Japanese Smash Girls vol. 1, the first iPhone Application that gives users the ability to enjoy virtual guitar smashing. Available at the iPhone App Store, Japanese Smash Girls allows users to take advantage of the advanced capabilities of the iPhone user interface to experience all the thrill and excitement of rock 'n' roll's ultimate status symbol, anywhere and anytime they want.

(2010-03-08) WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/08/10 — Getfugu, Inc. () (OTCBB: GFGU), the next generation mobile search tool, today announced it has signed an agreement with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD) to develop and test custom ARL (Augmented Reality Links) and VRL (Voice Recognition Links) to promote five titles using G.....

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(2010-03-07) SECAUCUS, N.J., March 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Panasonic today announces the LUMIX DMC-G2, the world's first* digital interchangeable lens system camera with a movable LCD that allows for touch-control, and the successor to the award-winning and revolutionary LUMIX G1, which was the world's first Micro Four Thirds digital camera. The intuitive touch-control shooting elevates the c.....

(2010-03-05) LONDON — (Marketwire) — 03/06/10 — — High quality headphone sound with 30mm driver — Unique dual-function mic design with removable voice tube for extra- clear speech (DR-350USB, DR-320DPV) — Light, comfortable styling for extended wear — USB adaptor for direct PC connection (DR-350USB) Now you can listen — and be heard — even more cl.....

(2010-03-05) Minnesota's Eagle Brook Church Swells To Multiple Campuses & Expands Audio Infrastructure With The Addition of Multiple DiGiCo SD8 Consoles?

(2010-03-05) Top dance band/remixers Freemasons, who have produced high-profile remixes for the likes of Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, Kylie Minogue and Shakira, as well as their own successful material, have bought two Prism Sound Orpheus FireWire recording interfaces for their Brighton studio.

(2010-03-05) NewTek today announced the NAB TriCaster Upgrade Guarantee Program. Customers can trade up any TriCaster portable live production system purchased between January 15 and April 12, 2010 for full purchase price credit towards any new TriCaster product introduced at the 2010 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show taking place in Las Vegas from April 12 to 15.

(2010-03-05) WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/05/10 — Getfugu, Inc. () (OTCBB: GFGU), the next generation mobile search tool, announced today that the Company has added a new feature for its popular mobile search tool called "Get Tickets." Getfugu users can search and purchase tickets directly on their mobile phone by simply .....

(2010-03-05) NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 5, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACHN), a leader in the discovery and development of treatments for the most challenging infectious diseases, today announced that Michael D. Kishbauch, President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presen.....

(2010-03-04) TOP Video Converter Standard allows you to convert video files to AVI, MPEG, MP4, FLV, SWF, MOV, WMV, MKV, H.264/AVC, WMA, MP3, WAV, OGG, RA and other popular video and audio formats, preview the movie before converting, clip the movie into small segments, capture the movie images in BMP, etc.

(2010-03-04) Looking to inform and educate digital media professionals, build its brand, drive demand generation and close sales faster and easier, Archion Technologies of Burbank, CA, has appointed Strategy + Communications of Weston, CT, as its public relations agency. Strategy + Communications will look to increase media coverage of Archion's family of intelligent networked storage solutions in the media and entertainment, broadcast and post production industries.

(2010-03-04) SAN DIEGO, CA — (Marketwire) — 03/04/10 — Metatron Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MRNJ) today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement for one of the largest and most popular collections of classic soul and popular music with Darryl Payne Productions, a Chicago-based music production company. The music, much of which has been marketed on television and at major retail stores fo.....

(2010-03-04) RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE — Samsung Electronics America Inc., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Corporation, will launch the new line of multimedia powerhouse R80 series notebooks at Best Buy s

(2010-03-04) The METAlliance is presenting the first METAlliance Academy event on March 20 & 21 in Hollywood at the historic studios in the Capitol Records tower. "In Session with The Guys," attendees will record and mix Lalah Hathaway and Trev Lukather with their bands and the METAlliance founders in live sessions. By special arrangement, The METAlliance Academy will occupy Capitol Studios for the entire weekend.

(2010-03-04) The bundle offers users unbelievable savings on the powerful products. Not only do they experience the substantial discount with their purchase, but the products let users streamline their workflows and save them even more! The bundle saves users £932 or $1,406 off the regular retail price and expires 30th April 2010.

(2010-03-03) DENVER, CO — (Marketwire) — 03/03/10 — ARCHOS, the award winning portable media player and Internet Tablet manufacturer, today announces new additions to its Vision range of MP3 and MP4 players. Since the launch of the Vision range in 2009, more than 1 million units have been sold internationally. The new line of products will continue to deliver the same high quality at an aff.....

(2010-03-03) Sound Devices recorders helped the crew of the Oceanic Preservation Society bring to light the suffering and killing of wild dolphins in Taiji, Japan in its new documentary, "The Cove." The film, which has been nominated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in the Best Documentary Feature category, chronicles the annual round up of dolphins in Japan to be sold to the captive dolphin industry.

(2010-03-03) Television post production facility NHK International has undergone a comprehensive upgrade and replaced its Fairlight MFX equipment with the company's latest CC-1 technology.