AV-IT
Virtual reality: Oculus Rift
Rob Lane asks if Facebook’s latest acquisition is a game-changer for the virtual reality industry.
AV-IT
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AES ‘Plugfest’ showcases AES67 interoperability
The AES, in cooperation with the European Broadcast Union (EBU), recently held a ‘Plugfest’ with equipment from 10 manufacturers.
AV-IT
Deloitte recognises Audinate as one of the fastest growing companies
Audinate has been recognised as one of the fastest growing technology companies for the second year in a row by Deloitte in the 2014...
AV-IT
AVnu Alliance announces expansion into industrial market
AVnu Alliance has announced an expansion into the industrial control market and revealed three new members Belden, General Electric and National Instruments.
Audio
Clear-Com’s LQ intercom-audio connectivity series now shipping
Clear-Com is now shipping the LQ series of connectivity devices, which it describes as "the next step in intercom/audio linking technology".
AV-IT
Broadcaster UKTV uses Tripleplay IPTV and VOD portal in house
British media company UKTV has implemented a Tripleplay TripleChoice Media Portal solution to enable the viewing, recording, streaming and archiving of various TV channels.
AV-IT
Video distribution: keeping up with changing tech
We look at where video distribution is headed, as installers keep up with rapidly changing standards following years of relative stability.
Audio
ISCEx2015 seminar programme announced
The Institute of Sound and Communications Engineers (ISCE) has announced its programme of seminars for ISCEx2015, to be held at Coombe Abbey Hotel in...
Audio
BSS Audio upgrades Europe’s largest convention centre
Europe's largest convention centre, the Milano Congressi in Italy, has had a comprehensive audio upgrade featuring Harman's BSS Audio Soundweb London networking solution.
AV-IT
More AVB network switches reach the market
The Extreme Networks Summit X460 Series of stackable switches has achieved AVnu certification for AVB (audio-video bridging).
AV-IT
Interview: Thomas Riedel, Riedel Communications
Paddy Baker talks to the Riedel founder, owner and CEO about the past history of the company, the present state of the industry and...
AV-IT
Robert Gordon University selects Tripleplay digital signage solution
Tripleplay’s server-based digital signage and IPTV solution has been selected by Aberdeen-based Robert Gordon University (RGU).
AV-IT
Peavey MediaMatrix releases app for Kiosk2Go audio programming interface
A free iOS and Android app from Peavey Electronics is designed to make the MediaMatrix Kiosk2Go digital audio programming interface more powerful and convenient....
AV-IT
Cabletime IPTV and signage installed at German ice-hockey stadium
MediaStar Evolution IPTV and digital signage system has been installed at the Curt-Frenzel Stadion in Augsburg,
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Optocore boosts National Theatre’s MADI capability
Six Optocore DD4MR-FX converters have been deployed at London's National Theatre as MADI interfaces for DiGiCo SD7T and SD10T consoles.
Audio
InfoComm MEA 2014: Audio-Technica launches Dante mic desk stand
Audio-Technica is launching its new Dante-equipped microphone desk stand at InfoComm MEA in Dubai.
AV-IT
Audinate and Bose to hold Dante AV Networking Roadshow at InfoComm MEA
Audinate and Bose Professional will launch their AV Networking Roadshow – focusing on Dante technology – at InfoComm MEA in Duba
Audio
Televic Conference announces Plixus network technology
The company says its new Plixus low-latency conference network technology is the key to its future product developments.
AV-IT
InstallMarket: hospitality, transportation and AV-IT sessions
Here are short summaries of three of the afternoon sessions from our recent conference, which took place on 4 September in London.
AV-IT
Sports stadiums feel AV-IT and AV-broadcast convergence
How are AV-IT convergence and AV-broadcast convergence playing out in the stadium market? Steve Montgomery reports
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Iconic Paris hotel eliminates set top boxes with Tripleplay
The eye-catching Melià La Defense, one of Paris’ newest hotels, is running a set-top-box-free in-room entertainment system to its 369 rooms having implemented Tripleplay’s...
AV-IT
Pakedge PoE pass-through switches simplify installation
New Pakedge PoE Pass-Through switches are designed specifically to help installers incorporate a switch into the network where access to power is restricted.
AV-IT
Gefen eyes IP-connected future with launch of first signal management solution
Digital connectivity solutions provider Gefen has announced the availability of its new signal management solution, the Syner-G software suite. This new foray into the software...
AV-IT
Tripleplay IPTV and digital signage for major Dublin venue
The new system went live a few days ago – and has already been witnessed by a US rock legend.
AV-IT
VTRON launches cloud-based visualisation solution
Rear projection cube manufacturer and control room collaboration specialist VTRON has launched a new cloud-based visualisation solution.
Audio
Nine Symetrix DSPs for popular Chinese retail complex
A large quantity of Symetrix Radius DSPs have been deployed in the clubhouse area of V City – a large retail complex located in...
AV-IT
Tripleplay to power digital signage and IPTV at National Grid HQ
The UK’s National Grid has selected Tripleplay to provide an IPTV and digital signage solution for its operational headquarters, National Grid House, Warwick. National...
Audio
Biamp on audio networking: accommodating the move to multiple protocols
Kiley Henner, education and applications manager at Biamp Systems answers our questions about current issues and future prospects for audio networking.
AV-IT
Rob Lane: Virtually funded realities
Crowdfunding is behind two interesting new tech start-ups – Control VR and Voxiebox – and both could have an impact on the AV world.
Audio
QSC: Transparency is crucial if IT and AV are ever to truly converge
So says TJ Adams, DSP install manager at QSC, as he discusses the latest trends in audio networking.
AV-IT
Cloud-based home management market set for rapid growth
The number of Cloud-based home management services in operation is set to hit 45 million by 2018.
Audio
Symetrix: Dante has won the protocol battle
Craig Richardson, PhD, vice-president of global sales at digital signal processing specialist Symetrix, answers our questions about audio networking protocols – among which he...
Audio
Harman audio and networking chosen by LSI for LSE
The London School of Economics’ new Saw Swee Hock Student Centre in central London features an extensive array of Harman Professional equipment.
Audio
Rane: ‘Integrators dive into solutions to learn audio networking’
Steve Macatee, director of product development & training at Rane, answers our questions about audio networking. How well do you think the capabilities (and...
Audio
Audinate’s Dante hits 150 milestone with Kramer deal
Kramer Electronics has become the 150th manufacturer to license Audinate’s Dante networking solution, marking a lofty milestone for the company. Audinate’s Dante has grown its...
Audio
Yamaha on the battle of networking protocols
We talk to Yamaha Commercial Audio about the latest trends in networking and ask whether consensus will ever be reached.
Audio
Allen & Heath: ‘Standards come and go’
Nicola Beretta, product manager at Allen & Heath, shares his thoughts on audio networking.
Audio
Audio networking: ‘difficult for installers to know all protocols’
Craig Lovell, owner of MADI product manufacturer 4hm, answers our questions the plethora of audio networking protocols currently available.
Audio
Barix CEO Ronni Guggenheim talks Audio Signage
A highly regarded pioneer of digital signage technology during his Minicom years, Ronni Guggenheim is now spearheading its convergence with audio as the CEO...
Audio
Networking protocols: Does open beat proprietary?
Bosch's Ethan Wetzell discusses this and whether there'll be a 'winner' in the battle of the networking protocols.
Audio
Seven lessons of conference system security: Part 3
The numerous options available make conference system security a complex business. In the final excerpt from this feature, David Davies continues to expound seven...
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Virtalis and zSpace team up for desktop ‘holographic’ virtualisation
Virtalis is bringing stereoscopic, interactive 3D visualisation to the desktop, thanks to a link between its Virtual Render software and 'holographic' 3D imaging product...