Olympus DM-901 Heralds New Mobile Connected Era For Digital Voice Recorders

Olympus are well known in the voice and music recording world for innovation. They regularly update their complete range of digital voice and music recorders, none of the range is ever overlooked. From the budget VN series recorders, to the low cost/high quality small WS series recorders, to the LS series of studio grade music … read more

Olympus Release Updates To The Awesome Little WS Series Digital Voice Recorder Range – WS-831 / WS-832 / WS-833

Olympus have recently revamped their WS series range of digital voice recorders. This mighty little recorders are typically the go-to recorders for journalists, students, office managers and the like on a budget who need a feature packed digital voice recorder with outstanding audio pickup and quality. The WS range has long been a popular choice, … read more

Clock Ticks On Olympus DSS Player Pro 5 Support – End of Life July 2014

Olympus are about to discontinue support for the ground breaking DSS Player Pro release 5 that has served many a dictator and professional transcriptionist well over the last few years. And, as a word of warning for those still clinging to this release, now is the time to finally bite the bullet and upgrade to … read more

Olympus Dictation iPhone App Update v1.1.0

Olympus have kicked off the New Year with a 1st January 2014 update to their relatively new smartphone app simply called Olympus Dictation. The update simply states iOS7 compatibility, I have been running the app on my iOS7 iPhone 5 since launch without issue. This update I believe is more specific for iPhone 5S and … read more

The Feisty Little Olympus WS Series Digital Voice Recorder Power Options – USB and/or AAA

The WS series of digital voice recorders from Olympus is a fantastic little range of three models the WS-811, WS-812 and WS-813. All are perfectly suited for recording small meetings, interviews and soundbites and with its small physical size is a favourite with journalists and the police. The recorders have many features which increase as … read more

Olympus Press Release : Olympus Introduces New Groundbreaking Dictation Solutions — The Olympus Dictation Smartphone App and Olympus Dictation Delivery Service (ODDS)

Olympus Imaging Australia last week issued a press release announcing their new ODDS (Olympus Dictation Delivery Service) which we discussed in our last post, Olympus Dictation App for iPhone & Android – How Does Free vs Paid Subscription Compare. I thought it would be a good idea to post the press release and give you … read more

Olympus Dictation App for iPhone & Android – How Does Free vs Paid Subscription Compare

As we wrote a couple of weeks ago, Olympus released an iPhone and Android digital voice recorder dictation app. Since then Olympus around the globe, including here in Australia, have held information sessions with their professional audio dealers to educate them on what is called ODDS (Olympus Dictation Delivery System), a cloud based secure file … read more

Olympus Release Firmware Update v1.20 for DS-7000 & DS-3500 Dictaphones – FlashAir Support

Olympus this week released a new firmware update for their professional dictation voice recorders, DS-7000 and DS-3500 models. This firmware release is a bit of a milestone in a couple of ways. The reason for the firmware release is to add support for the Toshiba FlashAir wireless LAN embedded SDHC memory cards. FlashAir cards are … read more