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News in pictures 12 January 2011
All lights on Uppsala 2010; Mirrorballs transform central atrium of Selfridges’ store; Artcoustic sounds and looks good in Copenhagen; Welsh college adopts Onelan for...
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Case study – Crestron in control at Park Plaza
Park Plaza Westminster Bridge is the first major hotel to be built in London since the Second World War. We look at how the...
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Zero Creative opens new office
3D company Zero Creative is opening a new office in Malaga, Spain this week, with the official opening taking place on Friday.
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VC camera holder from Vogel’s
The PFA 9051 video camera holder is designed for videoconferencing applications.
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What’s on the IT manager’s mind?
The cloud tops the list of concerns, but pattern-seeking technology, sustainability and regulations must remain front of mind, writes Bob Snyder
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Promethean launches ActivBoard 500 Pro
The multi-touch, interactive whiteboard is designed to bring everyday technology experiences (familiar to users of iPhone, iPad and Windows 7) into whole-class teaching and...
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AVnu Alliance welcomes new member
The AVB standards-promoting group (whose marketing work group chairman, Lee Minich, is pictured) has been joined by Bosch Communications Systems.
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‘Applification’ amplified at CES
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which begins today in Las Vegas, is a reliable barometer of the key trends likely to hit the residential...
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News in pictures 22 December 2010
Christie appears in trailer for TRON: Legacy; PixelRange brings festive cheer to Solihull; Alcons keeps Moscow’s railway theatre on the right track; MSL feathers...
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QSC announces more powerful GX Series amplifier
Top-selling product line adds third, lightweight GX7 model to GX Series alongside GX3 and GX5. The GX7 features 725W per channel at 8 ohms...
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Polycom does cloud-based VC deal
Polycom has announced that UK cloud-based solutions provider Outsourcery has chosen the Polycom UC Intelligent Core infrastructure to deliver a new generation of cloud-based...
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AssoDS – New digital signage association in Italy
AssoDS - the Association of Digital Signage operators - has been created in Italy to provide a forum for all those involved in the...
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Intelix extends range with DIGI-HD-IR2
The HDMI and IR extender with HDshāk processing is capable of transmitting HDMI and IR up to 300ft over two twisted-pair cables,
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Technology trends – architectural projection mapping
Over the last year projection mapping has risen to become a popular and powerful art form. It has captured audiences, inspired artists and shaken...
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News in pictures 8 December 2010
MicroTiles Eclipse Armani’s pavilion launch; It’s no pedestrian solution from LTP; ETC is California beaming; Advantage Cayin at Taipei Ladies Open.
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Vending machines become digital signage with 3M
3M's touch screen technology is to be integrated into tobacco vending machines, allowing them to act as digital signage displays.
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PA-VA systems – sounding the alarm
Installers can use only EN54-certified (or exempt) voice alarm products from April 2011. Gez Kahan looks at the implications for the PA/VA market
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Dutch Hospital prescribes ONELAN
The Diaconesse hospital in Zeist in the Netherlands has installed a ONELAN digital signage system.
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projectiondesign helps MPS get off the ground
projectiondesign has supplied 10 F series projectors to Dutch company MPS to equip flight training simulators.
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Optoma unveils 3D projector adapter
The new 3D-XL projector adapter connects a 3D source and any 3D-ready DLP projector, and will be available to buy across the UK from...
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Digi-Box to distribute Flypaper digital signage software
Digital signage content creation platform provider Flypaper Studios and distributor Digi-Box have recently announced a partnership to distribute Flypaper’s Flash-based creation tools into the...
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News in pictures 24 November 2010
Barco presents magical festival of lights for 2010 Asian Games; Martin’s Wavefront at the Waterside; Robe and Anolis bring cities to life at Russian...
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Dataton tours Asia with Fonterra
New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra went on a 9-city Asian tour, and used Dataton's WATCHOUT presentation and control software.
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Polycom embraces Samsung Galaxy
Polycom has made a series of announcements which see its unified communications (UC) strategy embracing the Samsung Galaxy tablet as well as the Cloud.
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Harris to host DOOH session
A briefing by The Screen on the DOOH opportunity presented by stadia will be hosted by Harris at its UK office.
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SpinetiX, Stinova partner
SpinetiX has partnered with German software solutions provider Stinova to create a new, low-cost digital signage solution
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SpinetiX now down under
Swiss digital signage manufacturer SpinetiX has signed Madison Technologies to be a certified distribution partner for Australia.
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Tallink welcomes ONELAN on board
ONELAN has enabled shipping line Tallink to create a consistent and efficient digital signage capability across its fleet.
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New HD VC pair from AverComm
The H100 and H300 videoconferencing systems are aimed at education and business applications.
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Natural sounds for natural gas
Yamaha power amplifiers have been in the frame for an energy-themed exhibit that plays to the roller-coaster queues at Europa Park in Germany.
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Epson embraces Reflective 3LCD technology
Epson has announced that it is now in volume production of 'Reflective 3LCD' technology, which holds the potential for smoother images and higher brightness.
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Light Emissions takes off
Light Emissions is led by industry veteran Peter Ed and specialises in taking large LED display technology into fixed installation markets such as museums,...
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News in pictures 13 October 2010
Proel’s a tower of strength; Artcoustic’s Italian job; ETC lights China’s Guangzhou Opera House; Alcons invisible at Esbjerg Performing Arts Centre
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Community’s all-weather speaker is made of the white stuff
Due to the demand for its use in aesthetically-sensitive installations, Community’s R.25 all-weather loudspeaker is now available in an all-white enclosure, with white grille...
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Technology trends – the wireless boundary microphone
Are your clients calling for more flexible and secure video conferencing? Encrypted wireless boundary microphones may be just the solution you are looking for.
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Samsung chooses Midwich for 3D
Midwich has been appointed by Samsung as a UK distributor of 3D LED televisions designed exclusively for sale through the pro AV channel.
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proAV achieves Exterity StreamForce Platinum Partner status
Systems integrator proAV has achieved Platinum Partner status under Exterity’s StreamForce channel programme.
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The two-minute guide to wiring for every eventuality
As a follow-up to our last two-minute guide to the types of cables used in home technology, Ian Trudgeon of thinkingbricks looks at the...
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Medium gets digital signage exclusivity from LG
Medium UK has been selected as the exclusive launch partner for LG SuperSign, an integrated digital signage solution tailored to the needs of small...
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AV and IT – the impending IPcalypse
If we humans can’t agree on climate change what hope is there that we can address the IP address shortage that wipe out any...
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Scala, IAdea team on new digital signage offering
Scala and IAdea have introduced a low-cost, high-definition digital signage media appliance with upgraded Scala-supported software.
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Polycom has new EMEA leader
Polycom has made a number of new management appointments. Among those coming on board is Gary Rider, who will lead the company in...