Bose Announces Closure of Augmented Reality Program
FRAMINGHAM, MASSACHUSSETTS — Bose announced this week that it has decided to shut down its ambitious audio augmented reality platform, Bose AR. The technology platform had been announced to much fanfare at the South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in 2018, including a $50 million investment fund the company had set up specifically for companies to…
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Amazon Unveils Echo Buds, Wireless Earbuds Featuring Bose Noise Reduction Tech
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — Confirming rumors, Amazon has announced today its first set of truly wireless earbuds: Echo Buds. The new buds will feature Bose noise reduction technology and work with the company’s popular Alexa voice assistant. The Echo Buds will cost $129 for a pair, with preorders beginning today. Amazon says that the new headphones…
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Bose Conducts Limited Launch of New Wireless Amplified Earphones
Twenty-sixteen is shaping up to be a remarkable year in the evolution of wireless audio technology, sometimes called hearables. Last January, Starkey Hearing Technology announced a strategic partnership with the hearable company, Bragi. During the year we saw a slew of wireless earphones enter the market, including one from Resound’s sister company, Jabra, the Here…
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