Able Planet Wins Five 2010 International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Awards Nov 11, 2009
Linx Microphones enhance speech intelligibility through Harmonic Enrichment and advanced noise management technologies, while preserving delicate hearing organs ... True Fidelity Foldable Gaming Headphones combine state-of-the-art noise cancellation, style and comfort with patented Linx Audio for optimum sound quality and clarity, and patented Linx Microphones for unsurpassed speech intelligibility. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Phitek to Showcase New Passenger Enthralling, Cost Reducing, Solutions Oct 7, 2009
Estimated fuel savings yield a payback period of less than two years representing a compelling proposition to those airlines exploring opportunities to reduce costs," says Moody.In addition to SmartShuttle(TM), Phitek will also be showcasing its V3D(TM) Module at this year's WAEA Exhibition. The V3D(TM) Module provides an authentic reproduction of sound for all types of media and is easily retrofitted without requiring changes to IFE hardware or cabling."Phitek's V3D(TM) Module delivers a... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
THAT Controls All TV Loudness Problems with dbx-tv Total Volume Sep 22, 2009
Total Volume is configurable for any viewing environment, such as nighttime, movie watching, or standard TV.It even helps maintain dialog intelligibility. Availability. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Read NIOSH Report Aug 10, 2009
This report includes recommendations and best practices, such as the IC should assign an aide to assist in communication capabilities in a high noise environment, consider location of radios and microphones in relationship to noisy equipment, and shield microphones from noise to improve intelligibility. Recommendation #5: Fire departments should ensure that thermal imaging cameras (TICs) are used to locate the seat of the fire. (Kentucky Post)
Science: Theists Need Not Apply Jul 19, 2009
Faith in the goodness of God's creation and the intelligibility of its design inspired history's great minds to forge ahead into new worlds of knowledge and discovery. Indeed, many of the great heroes of science pioneered their discoveries under the auspices of this inspiration. (Townhall.com)
Northrop-Cobham team lands Army intercom deal Jun 30, 2009
VIS-X will give crews improved speech intelligibility and hearing protection, and also provide them with better command and control of on board and external communications equipment, the officials said. By using VIS-X, crews will be able to take advantage of future IP-based digital communications networks, voice-over-IP services and new interfaces offered by next-generation IP radios. (FCW.com)
BJCC to upgrade arena this summer Jun 4, 2009
The upgrades will reduce reverberation, improve the intelligibility of speech and attract additional promoters to bring new events to the complex, said the convention center. Reader Comments. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Looped in: Local churches use technologyto help the hard of hearing May 23, 2009
Because the ILS delivers sound directly to the hearing aid in pure, undistorted form, each person has the benefit of getting sound that is customized for their level of hearing loss and that increases the intelligibility of speech. It eliminates all the echoes and reverberations, which take away the ability to understand speech, Honor; said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Manga-Based Gokusen TV Drama Gets Film Finale in July Mar 4, 2009
Fortunately, it is just entertaining enough that intelligibility is not strictly necessary. This action/horror series about magically empowered teenagers fighting off magical threats to Tokyo may provide some temporary excitement but ultimately is a forgettable production that falls well short of what it could have been due to writing flaws. (Multichannel News)