business and finance HARMAN Races from Hype to Hyperdrive at CES 2020 By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:00:00 GMT In January, a plethora of companies and brands were in Las Vegas to kick off the New Year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). From smart TVs and refrigerators to digital assistants, robots, and more, CES is the place to be to experience the latest... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Introduces Return-to-Work Program for Detroit-Area Professionals Rejoining the Workforce By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 15:00:00 GMT At HARMAN, we believe the future of the workplace is one where individuals can take time away from work to focus on their families and caregiving duties without sacrificing the ability to drive a successful career. Through our partnership with Path... Full Article
business and finance Engineers Week 2020: Developing Tomorrow’s STEM Leaders By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:40:00 GMT Comprising 50% of our global employee population, engineers are behind many of HARMAN’s market-leading connected technologies and innovations. Our engineers work hard each and every day to connect the world through state-of-the-art products and... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN delivers a record-breaking performance at the 2020 iF World Design Awards By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 08:53:00 GMT Stamford, CT – 12 March, 2020 – HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, and its Huemen design team have received 25 iF Design... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Empowers Girls in STEM with Continued partnership with Christel House, Bangalore By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:00:00 GMT Continuing our global efforts to provide opportunities to young students to learn STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), HARMAN India has renewed its partnership with Christel House, a non-profit school that is transforming lives of impoverished... Full Article
business and finance Rethinking Design for Man & Machine: Q&A with Huemen’s Stephanie Tuttle By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 14:00:00 GMT Rethinking Design for Man & Machine: Q&A with Huemen’s Stephanie Tuttle Design has an instrumental role in delivering powerful experiences. HARMAN’s mission to unlocking and elevating experiences for a wide range of stakeholders, from automakers and... Full Article
business and finance #EachforEqual: HARMAN’s Commitment to a Gender Equal World By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:00:00 GMT For over a century, International Women’s Day (IWD) has recognized the social, economic, cultural, political and professional achievements of women around the world. At HARMAN, we also have a long history of championing women, especially those pursuing... Full Article
business and finance Steering the Future: Q&A with HARMAN’s Senior Vice President, Connected Car, Digital Cockpit – Lynn Longo By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:20:00 GMT HARMAN has a rich history of bringing legendary connected technologies to life. Our team has an unwavering commitment to create the best-performing products and innovations that deliver the most connected, personalized experiences for a broad range of... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Wins Prestigious Plus X Awards for Clari-Fi and QLS 3D By news.harman.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jun 2014 14:35:00 GMT STAMFORD, CT - HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group (NYSE:HAR), has been awarded two Plus X Awards in the categories Innovation and High Quality for their ground-breaking sound solutions QuantumLogic Surround 3D and Clari-Fi. In addition, Clari-Fi also received the Plus X Award for “Best Audio Software of the Year”. The awards have been presented earlier today at the German Bundestag in Bonn. The Plus X Award honors manufacturers for new and innovative technologies, extraordinary design and intelligent and easy to use operating systems. With an international and independent panel of judges from 25 industries, the Plus X Award is the world’s largest competition for technology, sports and lifestyle. Full Article
business and finance Musicians Expose the Decline of Sound Quality in New Film “The Distortion of Sound” By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 12:00:00 GMT LOS ANGELES, CALIF. – "The Distortion of Sound,” a documentary exposing the decline of sound and how technology has changed the way we listen to music, premieres this evening at an invitation-only event at the GRAMMY® Museum in Los Angeles, California. Following tonight’s screening, the documentary will air on “The Distortion of Sound” YouTube channel, DistortionofSound.com, the Sundance Channel the IFC Channel on July 23 at 6 p.m. ET and PT.* Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Ingenuity to take Center Stage at 2014 Audio Engineering Society Convention By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:00:00 GMT LOS ANGELES, CA – HARMAN International Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HAR), the premium audio and infotainment group, will have a major presence at the 137th Audio Engineering Society Convention as it returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center Thursday, October 9 through Sunday, October 12 for the first time in twelve years. HARMAN, the premiere sponsor of both the annual AES President’s Reception and the AES Student Zone, will present several research papers, highlight new Professional audio equipment, and demonstrate the company’s latest innovative music restoration technology, Clari-Fi, throughout the week. Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Premium Audio Showcased in Next-Generation Vehicles at Los Angeles Auto Show By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 21:30:00 GMT LOS ANGELES, CA – HARMAN (NYSE: HAR), the premier global audio and infotainment group, is making its mark at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show with several leading automakers debuting vehicles that feature HARMAN branded audio systems. With brands like Harman Kardon, JBL, Infinity, Mark Levinson and Lexicon, HARMAN technology and solutions can be found on automaker stands throughout the show -- a reflection of the company’s strong, longstanding automotive OEM partnerships and industry-leading audio innovation. Full Article
business and finance Lincoln Motor Company Adds Premium Sound of Revel Audio Systems to Its Luxury Vehicles By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 05:01:00 GMT DEARBORN, MI – The Lincoln Motor Company announced an exclusive 10-year collaboration with Revel® that will add the premium loudspeaker brand to Lincoln vehicles. The pairing will make Lincoln the only automotive brand to offer Revel audio systems. Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Introduces World’s First Aftermarket Amplifiers to Feature Clari-Fi™ Sound Restoration Technology By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:00:00 GMT CES 2015, LAS VEGAS – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), today unveiled the world’s first aftermarket amplifiers to feature HARMAN’s Clari-Fi technology, a proprietary software solution capable of analyzing and improving sound quality of compressed, digital music sources in real-time. HARMAN introduced Clari-Fi at CES 2014 and now the JBL® GTR and Infinity® Kappa amplifiers will feature the technology to provide a superior audio experience when playing digital music from streaming audio services. Full Article
business and finance HARMAN’s Clari-Fi Music Restoration Technology Now Available on Cirrus Logic Smart Codec Solution By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:00:00 GMT CES 2015, LAS VEGAS – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), announced today that its Clari-Fi™ music restoration technology has been ported to the Cirrus Logic Smart Codec platform. Full Article
business and finance HARMAN’s Expanded Scalable Infotainment Offerings for Entry Segment Infotainment Solution Provides Upgradeable and Adaptable Platform for Vehicles Globally By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2015 13:00:00 GMT GENEVA MOTOR SHOW 2015 – HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), will demo its expanded scalable embedded infotainment platform at the Geneva International Motor Show. The offering addresses the full spectrum of vehicle segments, including entry- to mid-level cars, with a feature-rich, automotive-grade platform that leverages the latest smartphone integration technologies such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto™ and MirrorLink for best-in-class connectivity for the world’s automakers. Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Innovations in the Limelight at New York Auto Show By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:30:00 GMT NEW YORK – Building on a busy year of new automotive technology introductions, HARMAN, the premium global audio, visual, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), will have a strong presence at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. From the company’s Clari-Fi™ digital music restoration technology to its next-generation QuantumLogic™ Surround Sound – HARMAN technology and solutions will be showcased in a host of new vehicles debuting at the show, highlighting HARMAN’s longstanding automotive partnerships and unmatched industry–leading innovations. Full Article
business and finance New JBL® Aftermarket Amplifiers Offer Unmatched Audio Quality for Drivers By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Sep 2015 14:00:00 GMT IFA 2015, BERLIN – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced the world’s first aftermarket amplifiers to feature HARMAN’s Clari-Fi... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Enhances Clari-Fi for an Improved Music Listening Experience By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 14:00:00 GMT STAMFORD, CT – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, announced enhancements to its leading-edge Clari-Fi software solution, building on a... Full Article
business and finance HARMAN Demonstrates Connected Car and Audio Leadership with Global Automakers at the 2016 New York Auto Show By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 19:00:00 GMT NEW YORK AUTO SHOW – March 23, 2016 – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, will join leading global automakers at the 2016 New York Auto Show... Full Article
business and finance From AM to AUX, and Beyond: The Evolution of Car Audio By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:30:00 GMT From their conception to the 1950’s, automobiles were strictly pieces of analog machinery. It seemed they were able to connect people physically by transporting them from place to place, but failed to connect with them at an emotional level. But as the... Full Article
business and finance Maserati and Bowers & Wilkins Bring the Power of Sound to the 41st Cannes Yachting Festival By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 15:27:00 GMT In September, the 41st Cannes Yachting Festival brought together some of the world’s most dazzling vessels in a luxurious, iconic setting. As the official car of the Cannes Yachting Festival for the second consecutive year, Maserati, together with the... Full Article
business and finance yurbuds® powered by JBL® Debuts New Earphones By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:00:00 GMT Berlin, Germany - yurbuds® powered by JBL®, the sport earphones guaranteed never to hurt or fall out, is officially debuting yurbuds products with JBL Signature Sound at IFA in Berlin. Full Article
business and finance yurbuds® powered by JBL® Makes US Debut of its New Earphones Enhanced with JBL Signature Sound By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jan 2015 14:00:00 GMT CES 2015, LAS VEGAS – HARMAN, the premium global audio, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), proudly introduce yurbuds® powered by JBL®, the number one selling sport earphone in the nation, is officially debuting yurbuds® products with JBL® Signature Sound in the US. JBL® is known industry-wide for its supreme quality, so coupling that with yurbuds® ergonomics, guaranteed never to hurt or fall out, you have a headphone like no other on the market. Full Article
business and finance SensaBubble floats novel approach to digital messaging By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 20 May 2014 10:08:00 -0400 May 20 - A device that projects text or pictures onto scented bubbles has been created by UK-based computer scientists. SensaBubble uses a concept called 'chrono-sensory experiences' to deliver messages its creators say, could be adapted for gaming, education, or even email communication. Jim Drury reports. Full Article
business and finance Bed sensor keeps unobtrusive eye on vital signs By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 25 May 2014 10:12:00 -0400 May 25 - A bed sensor developed by an Israeli team is proving to be an effective and more reliable alternative to conventional patient monitoring technology. The sensor is designed to unobtrusively monitor a patient's vital signs from beneath their mattress and is less prone to sending out false alarms to nursing staff. Tara Cleary reports. Full Article
business and finance Scientists hail 3D table top as "mist" opportunity By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Jun 2014 12:22:00 -0400 June 12 - Researchers in the UK have developed a prototype three dimensional screen made of mist, that will allow multiple participants to interact with shared images. The MisTable's inventors say their water-based technology could prove transformative in the business and education sectors. Jim Drury reports. Full Article
business and finance Cardiopad brings heart health to remote Cameroon communities By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:19:00 -0400 June 13 - A touch screen tablet invented by a 22-year-old Cameroonian engineer is helping doctors perform heart examinations on patients in remote, rural locations beyond the reach of specialists. Jim Drury has more. Full Article
business and finance Indonesian villagers cooking with gas - from garbage By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 08:48:00 -0400 June 15 - A community in East Java, Indonesia, is turning methane from the local garbage dump into gas for more than 400 homes. Local authorities have set up a system where methane produced by rotting waste is extracted and pumped to villages nearby, turning greenhouse gas emissions into useful energy. Tara Cleary reports. Full Article
business and finance Environmentalists shine World Cup spotlight on "vulnerable" mascot By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 14:50:00 -0400 June 16 - With attention focused on the world's greatest soccer stars in Brazil, conservationists are working hard to promote the plight of the animal being used as the official World Cup mascot. Known as Fuleco on posters and banners throughout the country, the three-banded armadillo is in decline, and conservation groups say FIFA and the Brazilian government should be doing more during the World Cup to ensure the animal's long term survival. Rob Muir reports. Full Article
business and finance Raptor robot gives Usain Bolt a run for his money By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 10:39:00 -0400 June 18 - A bipedal robot modelled on the now extinct Velociraptor, can run faster than Usain Bolt, according to its developers. The Jamaican sprinter holds the 100 metres world record with a time of 9.58 seconds but South Korean researchers say their robot could leave him in the dust. Rob Muir reports. Full Article
business and finance Organic farming culture brings burgeoning business for Fiji islanders By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 09:55:00 -0400 The remote Fijian island of Cicia has launched a novel business in organic produce that could prove to be a template for other developing communities around the world. The island declared itself chemical free and fully organic eight years ago and is now producing food that's attracting the interest of foreign buyers. Tara Cleary reports. Full Article
business and finance Pies fly in Russia with pizza delivering drones By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 11:06:00 -0400 A pizza chain in northern Russia begins to deliver pizza by Russian-made drones. Elly Park reports. Full Article
business and finance Test flight shows balloon space tourism no flight of fancy By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:24:00 -0400 Arizona-based company World View Enterprises says it has taken a major step towards launching commercial balloon flights to the edge of space, with a successful unmanned test flight that reached an altitude of about 23 miles. The company hopes to begin taking tourists to near space in 2016 with advanced technology it says will open up a new view of the Earth. Sharon Reich reports. Full Article
business and finance Lo-tech key to happy life By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 07:47:00 -0400 An Englishwoman proves it is possible to manage a business in 21st century Britain and make a modest living, without the use of modern-day technology. Hayley Platt looks at Dani Church's ferry business on the Suffolk coast, which has been in her family for 125 years. Full Article
business and finance Starting up in China? Here's what's most ripe for disruption By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 23:22:00 -0400 There's no doubt China's tech sector is heating up, but not all opportunities are made equal. 500 Startups' China partner Rui Ma tells Reuters' Jon Gordon where she sees the most promise Full Article
business and finance Feeding America’s startling statistics By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 16:38:00 -0400 Aug 18 - Lauren Bush Lauren discusses the latest findings on hunger in the U.S. from a survey conducted by an organization she represents. The granddaughter of President George H.W. Bush and niece of President George W. Bush also discusses her famous family. Full Article
business and finance Greek shops running out of stock By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 12:04:00 -0400 Greece's organization for medium and small businesses says the country risks product shortages as early as May, as businesses face liquidity problems and foreign suppliers will only accept cash for imports. Ciara Lee reports. Full Article
business and finance For cancer patients, a chance to create a musical legacy By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 18 May 2015 13:13:00 -0400 A recording studio in Virginia offers musicians battling cancer a chance to leave behind a musical legacy for their friends and family. Rough Cut (no reporter narration). Full Article
business and finance Mustard prices surge, squeezing producers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 21:33:20 -0400 Mustard prices have jumped this fall to their highest level in seven years as growers in Western Canada, which supplies three-quarters of the world's traded mustard seed, turn in their smallest crop in nine years, threatening to drive up costs of the yellow condiment for producers. Full Article
business and finance Oregon governor plans minimum wage hike By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 11:53:00 -0500 The minimum wage in Portland could increase to $15.52 an hour, and $13.50 an hour in the rest of the state, according to a plan unveiled by Oregon Governor, Kate Brown. Jillian Kitchen reports. Full Article
business and finance Will Arctic chill dampen Valentine's Day heat? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 17:10:00 -0500 Retailers usually expect a nearly $20 billion bonanza on a Valentine's Day weekend -- but with an Arctic chill forecast for parts of the United States, will paramours be able to keep alive the retail heat? Mana Rabiee reports. Full Article
business and finance Drones travel far to get off the ground By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 09 May 2016 07:13:00 -0400 Amazon or UPS packages won't be dropped by drones anytime soon, but drones are finally getting a flight plan for business. And it starts in Rwanda. Full Article
business and finance Exclusive: 'High Times' magazine to go public - sources By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 08:55:41 -0400 The iconic marijuana magazine is set to launch an initial public offering as the pot industry booms. Full Article
business and finance Seed funding slows in Silicon Valley By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Aug 2017 06:22:16 -0400 The bloom is off seed funding, the business of providing money to brand-new startups, as investors take a more measured approach to financing emerging U.S. technology companies. Full Article
business and finance Monsanto pesticide blamed for major U.S. crop damage By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Aug 2017 05:39:47 -0400 A Reuters examination has found that widespread crop damage covering millions of acres of Midwestern farmland has its roots in weak regulatory oversight and corporate secrecy. Full Article
business and finance Small businesses in Houston face long road to recovery By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Sep 2017 11:56:18 -0400 Josh Beasley and his fiancé bought Houston's Body3 Personal Fitness on July 1, less than two months before Tropical Storm Harvey swamped the gym with a foot of water and left behind the dank stench of fetid mildew. Full Article
business and finance The crowded race of self-driving startups By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 18:52:39 -0400 The race among start ups to win the self driving car billions is heating up and the field is crowded with 75 of them in Silicon Valley alone and more than 240 around the world. Full Article
business and finance How to Listen: Exploring the HARMAN Experience Store with HARMAN’s Jamie Feuss By news.harman.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:00:00 GMT Located in the heart of New York City, the HARMAN Experience Store offers visitors a glimpse into the musical world of HARMAN and transforms how customers interact with audio products. As a state-of-the-art audio showroom, the Experience Store offers a... Full Article
business and finance How is the Power of Voice Transforming our Relationship with Technology? By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 16:00:00 GMT Voice-enabled technology has rapidly evolved from a novel concept to one that now plays a central role in our day-to-day lives. According to a recent report from Google, 72% of people who own voice-activated speakers say their devices are used as a part... Full Article