September 2011

Cochlear Adopts GN ReSound’s 2.4 GHz Wireless Technology

CochlearTM, a global leader in implantable hearing solutions, has entered into a Technology Development and License agreement with GN ReSound to leverage our 2.4 GHz wireless technology. CochlearTM offers implants and bone anchored hearing technologies for hearing impaired individuals who are unable to use ordinary hearing devices.   The adoption of GN ReSound’s wireless technology by Cochlear™

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Promoting Hearing Conservation In Your Community

By Jennifer Groth, M.A. Hearing conservation and recreational noise exposure are topics that go hand-in-hand.  Enthusiasts of noisy recreational activities, such as musical performance or hunting, recognize that hearing is an integral part of their pastime that needs to be guarded and maintained.  Specialty shops for musical instruments, sporting goods or motorcycle dealerships often host

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Solving the Speech Intelligibility in Noise Problem

By Tammara Stender, Au.D Hearing aid performance in noisy situations is listed as one of the top ten factors in hearing aid user satisfaction.  New innovative approaches to facilitating hearing in noise may increase satisfaction among hearing instrument users. These approaches include strategic microphone placement in non-directional devices and the use of wireless accessories that

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