If you've been following Linn closely over the last couple of years, I doubt you'll have failed to notice our emphasis on Open. We do this in the knowledge that Open is best for the customer and at Linn we believe, as my father Ivor is fond of saying: What's best for the customer is best for the company.
A journalist I spoke to the other day said to me: "Your father, he's rather opinionated, isn't he?""Oh, how so?" I replied.Journalist: "In the 1980's he said that CD would never catch on."Me: "Well, he was right! It just took...
As I mentioned in my earlier entry on introducing Cara to Japan, Linn has been responsible for introducing music streaming into the Japanese audio market and probably because of that I was asked to speak to an invited audience of over...
Although I've been at Linn for over 6 years, this was my first ever business trip to Manhattan... and I was nervous as hell! I find the place intimidating to visit even as a tourist, so the idea of presenting...
I'm a software design engineer at Linn. I've been working on development of the DS product range for the last 3 years.
If you love live music, you have to visit Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in London before you die.I had the pleasure and privilege to watch Claire Martin perform her new album, A Modern Art, at Ronnie Scott's this week....
The official launch of Mark Moraghan's jazz swing project, Moonlight's Back In Style, took place at London's Leicester Square Theatre this week, and I managed to take this blurry, unlicensed photo with my mobile phone.Mark's the blur a third of...
Here I am at Aux Fins Gourmets, a wine merchant in Bodenheim, Germany, specialising in French wines. This was Day One of the Klangstudio Sommerfest 2009, celebrating 30 years of the Linn retailer Klangstudio Pohl, run to an exceptional...
Last week Keith Robertson (Linn's software manager) and I went to Tokyo to introduce Cara and Kinsky Desktop.Japan's an interesting market for DS, because the mass-market streaming devices aren't widely available. So Linn, in addition to the challenge of introducing...
 What follows is a conversational piece that I wrote for the August 2009 edition of Essential Install magazine... Today the custom install (CI) market is experiencing a shift of seismic proportions. The earthquake has been triggered by the increasing availability...