ビジネスワイヤのリリースによると、ソニーはDTSと提携してテレビにDTS機能が装備されます。DTSはドルビーより高音質と言われる音声フォーマットで、ホームシアターシステムを構築するようなユーザだと積極的に切り替えて使っていました。
高音質のDTSがソニーのテレビが受け付けるようになるとのことですが、スピーカーなどもそれなりのものでないといけません。 テレビの薄型キャビネットにDTS愛好家を満足させるスピーカを内蔵出来るかは期待できるポイントですね。
以下原文
DTS Audio Solutions Deliver Superior Sound Across Sony's Line of Flat-Panel Televisions
Expands its Television Market Penetration to Include the Top Three Global Smart TV Manufacturers
CALABASAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DTS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTSI), a leader in high-definition audio, today announced a new agreement with the television division of leading global electronics manufacturer Sony Corporation, to integrate DTS' high-performance audio solutions into the company's line of flat-panel televisions shipping to major markets worldwide. This collaboration marks another significant leap forward for DTS' television market penetration, which now includes support for DTS' advanced HD audio solutions from the world's top three flat-panel television manufacturers, and eight of the top 10.
"DTS is committed to developing technologies that enable any network connected device to deliver a more thrilling and immersive audio experience"
The DTS audio solutions integrated into Sony televisions will allow Sony's customers to enjoy a rich, multi-dimensional audio experience from any DTS encoded content directly from their TV's built-in speakers without the need for additional decoding equipment, such as an AV receiver or home theater system.
"DTS is committed to developing technologies that enable any network connected device to deliver a more thrilling and immersive audio experience," said Brian Towne, executive vice president and chief operating officer of DTS, Inc. "Our alliance with Sony will enable the delivery of superior sound to Sony's TV customers, allowing them to experience truly enveloping HD-quality audio directly from their TV's built-in speakers."
Building on DTS' strategy of delivering high performance audio, anytime, anywhere and on any device, DTS continues to gain momentum as the entertainment industry's primary choice for delivery of high-quality, high-definition audio content across all mediums, spurring the demand for DTS decoding solutions across all screens.
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