Sonos Could Support 3D Audio if It's a Hit
3D audio is “interesting, and we are watching it closely,” a Sonos spokesperson emailed in response to questions on Amazon’s move (see 1909190019). “If it proves to be popular with consumers and the industry, we’ll consider supporting it,” he said:…
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“Artists tell us that when they are in the studio with the right content and perfectly calibrated equipment, 3D audio can be quite impressive.” The challenge is “making it easy for customers to replicate that experience in the home,” he said. Amazon Sept. 25 launched an Echo speaker capable of playing back 24-bit/192 kHz tracks in the “Ultra” tier of its Music HD streaming.