Manufacturers’ Preview of Products – Fall 2012 Edition
We asked manufacturers about the latest product offerings that they will be featuring this fall.
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Invisible Hearing Loss Among Obvious Multiple Disabilities, Part 2: The Case of the Missing Hearing Aids
Two case studies of children with multiple disabilities who were fitted with hearing aids at an early age but no longer use the devices. The article suggests a critical need for long-term follow-up for this special population.
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The Aging Auditory System, Part 2: Slower Processing and Speech Recognition
Poor speech recognition may be related to slower processing within the aging auditory system. Individual variability is expected in both slower processing and speech recognition deficits, and is related to various factors including age, gender, and overall health of the individual.
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‘Shark Tank’ Star Tells CNN How Hearing Aids Changed His Life
In a CNNMoney interview, ‘Shark Tank’ star Daymond John explains how high-tech, smart hearing aids have changed his life. He uses Halo 2 hearing aids from Starkey with the TruLink app for sound experiences that he describes as “night and day” compared to life before aided hearing.
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'Shark Tank' Star Tells CNN How Hearing Aids Changed His Life
In a CNNMoney interview, ‘Shark Tank’ star Daymond John explains how high-tech, smart hearing aids have changed his life. He uses Halo 2 hearing aids from Starkey with the TruLink app for sound experiences that he describes as “night and day” compared to life before aided hearing.
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Starkey Launches ‘Made for Life’ Wearable Hearing Solutions
Starkey released a new group of hearing solutions, powered by a new platform and the Acuity OS operating system. The “Made for Life” launch includes Halo 2 Made for iPhone hearing aids; Muse hearing aids, and the SoundLens Synergy wireless platform.
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Brandon Sawalich Named President of Starkey Hearing Technologies
Brandon Sawalich has been appointed as the new president of Starkey Hearing Technologies. Sawalich began his career at Starkey Hearing Technologies in 1994 at age 19 in the company’s hearing aid repair lab and held several roles within the company before being named senior vice president in 2010. In addition to his work at Starkey Hearing Technologies, he is chairman of the Hearing Industries Association (HIA) and has long-time involvement in several charitable organizations.
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Blog: Starkey-Audigy Deal Rumors Not True, Say Companies
The rumors about Starkey Hearing Technologies, Eden Prairie, Minn, purchasing Audigy Group, Vancouver, Wash, are untrue, according to both companies.
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How Does the Brain Understand Speech Through Noise?
Researchers are studying how the brain integrates visual speech cues with auditory signals, focusing on individuals with cochlear implants.
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Conversations in Noise: Multi-Stream Architecture vs. Deep Neural Network Approach to Hearing Aids
This article compares two approaches to speech-in-noise in hearing aids: Multi-Stream Architecture and Deep Neural Network technology.
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Professional Drummer’s New Widex Hearing Aids Boost Career Shift
Drummer Mark Schulman’s hearing loss due to prolonged exposure to loud music led him to shift careers. His new hearing aids allow him to experience improved hearing in his personal and professional life.
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Survey Details OTC Self-Fitting Hearing Aid Users’ Experiences, Perceptions
This survey provided insights into OTC hearing aid users’ experience, Eargo’s contribution to the landscape of hearing healthcare, and more
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Listen EVERYWHERE Installed at Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation
Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation-Emek Shalom installs Listen EVERYWHERE—an assistive listening system from Listen Technologies.
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Non-auditory Effects of Environmental Noise
An insightful study of environmental noise and its potential impacts on health.
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Researchers Explore How Brain Encodes Sentence Structure
In a neuroimaging study published in PLOS Biology, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Psycholinguistics and Radboud University in Nijmegen report that the brain encodes the structure of sentences (‘the vase is red’) and phrases (‘the red vase’) into different neural firing patterns.
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