Sound pioneer and founder of Dolby Laboratories Ray Dolby passes away

Ray Dolby, an American inventor and audio pioneer who founded Dolby Laboratories, has died at the age of 80.

The company said on Thursday that Dolby died in his home at San Francisco.  

Dolby founded his namesake company in 1965 and grew it into an industry leader in audio technology.'Today we lost a friend, mentor and true visionary,' Kevin Yeaman, president and CEO of Dolby Laboratories, said in a statement.,......... more news click www.dailymail.co.uk