News - Dirac

March 14th, 2017

Sweden’s Dirac Research Raises 44 MSEK ($4,865,000 USD) To Accelerate Expansion into Emerging Markets of Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality

UPPSALA, SWEDEN — Dirac Research, a global leader in platform-optimized sound enhancement technology, announced today an investment of 44 MSEK ($4,865,000 USD) from current and new investors. The capital investment will be used to accelerate Dirac’s expansion into new markets such as virtual and augment reality, strengthen their position as the global leader in mobile audio optimization technology, and to further develop their management and engineering teams. The company also announced that Jörgen Lantto, long-time Ericsson executive and former CEO of Fingerprint Cards AB, has joined Dirac’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.

March 9th, 2017

The Story of Dirac FilterLab: Great Technology Deserves a Great Tuning Tool

With Dirac FilterLab, things done changed and we can now offer a so fresh, so clean and user-friendly interface that reflects the algorithm’s strength through interface design.

March 8th, 2017

Dirac Research tar in 44 miljoner och utser Jörgen Lantto till ny styrelsemedlem

Uppsala – Dirac Research, världsledande inom digital ljudoptimering, tillkännager idag att bolaget genomfört en riktad nyemission som tillför 44 miljoner kronor från nuvarande och nya investerare. Kapitalet ska användas för att accelerera Diracs expansion på nya marknader såsom virtual reality (VR) och augmented reality (AR) och för att stärka sin ledande position inom ljudoptimering för mobilindustrin, samt för utökade rekryteringar. Företaget meddelar också att Jörgen Lantto, tidigare VD för Fingerprint Cards AB, valts in i Diracs styrelse.

March 2nd, 2017

Dirac HD Sound featured in the all-new Vinci 1.5 Lite and Vinci 1.5 Pro smart headphones

Dirac HD Sound is featured in the all-new Vinci 1.5 Lite and Vinci 1.5 Pro headphones launched on February 27, 2017 in Beijing. Starting at…

March 2nd, 2017

Dirac Research Enhances the Listening Experience of the All-New Xiaomi Mi 5c Smartphone Through Surge S1 SoC Integration

UPPSALA, SWEDEN. – Dirac Research, the global leader in platform optimized sound enhancement technology, today announced that its revolutionary speaker optimization solution is now incorporated in the all-new Xiaomi Surge S1 SoC (System on Chip), which is featured in Xiaomi’s Mi 5c smartphone introduced in Beijing on February 28, 2017. According to Dirac’s General Manager – Mobile Erik Rudolphi, the incorporation of the Dirac technology into Surge S1 converts each new Xiaomi smartphone into a powerful entertainment center capable of delivering a premium listening experience.

March 1st, 2017

Xiaomi announced Mi 5C integrating Dirac technology

On February 28 in Beijing Xiaomi announced the Mi 5C – a smartphone powered by the company’s first in-house processor the Surge S1. With Dirac…

February 27th, 2017

Dirac Debuts First Cloud-Based Service For Its Growing Portfolio Of Audio Optimization Solutions At Mobile World Congress 2017

UPPSALA, SWEDEN – Dirac Research, the global leader in sound optimization technology, today introduced Dirac Connect, a first-of-its kind cloud-based service that allows end-users to download Dirac’s suite of audio optimization solutions directly to their mobile device. The optimizations are adapted to work with specific headphone and speaker models and unleash their fullest potential for extraordinary listening experiences. Dirac Connect, which will be offered to end-users through mobile device manufacturers and content providers, will be unveiled and demonstrated at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 from 27 February to 2 March 2017.

February 21st, 2017

Dirac to Bring Hi-Fi Audio to the Mobile Masses with Major Product Introductions at Mobile World Congress 2017

Delivering on its promise to bring premium audio experiences to owners of every type of headphone and mobile device, Dirac Research, the global leader in sound optimization technology, today announced the introduction of two new audio solutions that help transform nearly any mobile device and headphone into an on-the-go home theatre. The two solutions — the brand new Dirac VR™ and a second-generation Dirac Panorama Sound® — will be formally unveiled and demonstrated at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 from 27 February to 2 March 2017.

February 9th, 2017

Infinix HOT 4 is optimized by Dirac speaker technology

Infinix HOT 4 smartphone uses Dirac technology to improve the performance of the speakers. Learn More Order Infinix online here! Find a store here!

January 31st, 2017

CES 2017 Highlights, as Experienced from the Dirac Suite

It’s hard not to write something after returning from an event like CES, which leaves you with so many inputs and impressions, it nearly blows your mind. The entire place is so packed with innovations and ideas, it’s like the entire world’s waited all year just to reveal what they’ve been busy hatching up in the seclusion of their basement.