Technology
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...
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Dimension Data acquires mvision
In order to accelerate its time to market, Dimension Data has announced the acquisition of UK videoconferencing integrator mvision.
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Boeing chooses Christie for simulation
Boeing's Apache Longbow Crew Trainer will deliver better training through improved simulator images, thanks in part to Christie's Matrix StIM simulation projection system.
Connectivity
JBL expands AE Series
Elsewhere in the Harman Professional family, an update has been announced for HiQnet System Architect.
Connectivity
The two-minute guide to the latest cables in home technology
Architects need to understand the different cabling requirements for the technology that is to be installed in a smart home. Ian Trudgeon of...
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News in pictures 15 September 2010
Proel dishes up sound solution at Milan’s ChiMiama restaurant; Illamasqua is made up with Onelan; Nothing odd about BrightSign at Ripley Museums; ETC cures...
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Airport upgrades digital signage system
Stuttgart Airport has upgraded iover 750 PADS viewers to PADS Professional 3.1 softwaret with Net Display Systems. .
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Polycom opens new briefing centre
Polycom is launching its first Executive Briefing Centre (EBC) in Europe, located at the prestigious Dashwood House in the City of London.
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Scala goes to school in Denmark
Handelskolen Sjælland Syd, a business school in Denmark, has installed a school-wide 25 screen digital display network from Scala certified partner Calamus at its...
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Dubai hotel guests get iBAHN treatment
iBAHN has completed the installation of an IPTV service and Bluetooth personal music integration at the Hilton Dubai Creek – the first hotel in...
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ONELAN makes up with Illamasqua
ONELAN digital signage has been installed at Illamasqua cosmetic counters both across the UK and internationally.
Connectivity
Three-in-one solution from TV One
The 1T-FC-677 is a 3G/HD/SD-SDI distribution amplifier, extender and HDMI converter in a single package
Technology
Barco 4K digital cinema impresses Cinemark
Hot on the heels of the announcement that UK cinema chain Vue has committed to Sony’s 4K digital cinema technology comes an announcement from...
Connectivity
AVB-supporting organisation expands again
UMAN Universal Media Access Networks GmbH is the latest organisation to join the AVnu Alliance, which is an industry-wide forum focused on the advancement...
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Anthem announces new 3D-ready receivers
The four new units offer seven or nine channels of amplification along with four HDMI inputs and one output.
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Monster launches 3D eyewear shutter system
Monster Vision Max 3D glasses feature a stylish and lightweight high-gloss black design and are sized to fit all head-sizes.
Connectivity
Niko highlights boost to energy conservation
The new Niko Daylight Control System is said to conserve energy whilst improving users’ living and working environments.
Audio
Tannoy announces QFlex upgrade
Bringing further flexibility to the Tannoy digitally steerable array loudspeaker range, the new upgrade is said to make the system “even more suited” to...
Technology
ONELAN attracts TalkTalk
ONELAN Digital Signage has been chosen by TalkTalk for its pilot shop, where it plans to use digital signage as an effective tool for...
Audio
Meyer speakers relaying Echoes of the Past
Weather-protected Meyer Sound loudspeakers have been installed as part of a technical upgrade at Kronborg Castle in Denmark.
Audio
Tannoy, Lab.gruppen for new Bulgarian club
Night Flight has been equipped with a variety of high-end AV technology, including Tannoy VQ loudspeakers and Lab.gruppen amplifiers.
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News in pictures 1 September 2010
Archipod – the future of home working; Firefly and Artcoustic serve up tasty solution at kitchen showroom; ETC in award winning lighting scheme for...
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Case study – Beaver hard at work onboard Azura
P&O Cruises and Beaver Solutions have sought to integrate digital signage and audiovisual elements to maximise customers’ experience onboard P&O’s latest superliner the Azura.
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Exterity launches new AvediaPlayer receivers
AvediaPlayer receiver series from building IPTV specialist Exterity comes complete with iPhone control app for increased convenience.
Connectivity
AMX shipping Novara 3000 control pad
Said to be ideal for conference rooms and classrooms, the control pad can be used as a stand-alone user interface and an on-board controller...
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Artists’ digital canvas features projectiondesign equipment
Three projectiondesign F22 wuxga projectors have been incorporated into a cylindrical, interactive digital canvas in Leicester, UK.
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Exterity announces AvediaPlayer IPTV receivers
Building IPTV specialist Exterity has initiated the new line of IPTV receivers with the AvediaPlayer r9200 and AvediaPlayer r9220.
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BrightSign announces MMD link-up
The digital signage product/software developer has formed a partnership with MMD, exclusive marketer and reseller for Philips-branded LCD monitors and public signage solutions.
Audio
Theatres – digital wireless intercoms move centre stage
While wired systems are still in demand in the theatre industry, digital wireless intercoms are beginning to take centre stage as affordable, robust systems...
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RG Jones celebrates 25 years at Wimbledon
The 11-hour Isner/Mahut match might have broken records on-court this year, but RG Jones has been working at the home of the Wimbledon championships...
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Poundland chooses mvision VaaS
mvision has announced that the UK’s biggest single-price discount retailer, Poundland, has deployed its video conferencing-as-a-service (VaaS) and expects to save £28,000 per annum...
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New full HD 1080p projector from Optoma
The EH1060 is designed specifically for the technical and medical markets.
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Entry-level digital signage player from Nexcom
The NDiS 123 features a low-profile design for use in education, healthcare, retail, entertainment and public information applications.
Connectivity
Extron releases HDMI switcher pair
SW HDMI LC switchers support HDMI 1.3 specification features, including data rates up to 6.75 Gbps, Deep Color, Lip Sync, and HD lossless audio...
Audio
PLASA showcase for new Ateis PA-VA system
PLASA 2010 will provide the first major public showcase for Ateis International's new integrated PA/VA system, the IDA8.
Audio
Bose in Bolton for latest HoW install
Bose Panaray loudspeakers and ControlSpace DSPs have been installed at the central mosque in Bolton, UK.
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BrightSign confirms compatibility with Philips Smart Insert
BrightSign has announced that it has partnered with MMD, providing system integrators and solution providers with the assurance that BrightSign’s PC-less digital controllers are...
Connectivity
The two minute guide to the basics of control
It’s easy to overlook the control elements when considering a smart home project. Ian Trudgeon of thinkingbrinks outlines what architects need to look at.
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News in pictures 18 August 2010
CT revs up Audi A7 launch; Alcons stars on Bergen screen; Chauvet lights up swimwear show; Runnymede Hotel signs up to Onelan.
Audio
Gefen launches plug and play home audio system
GefenTV Home Theater Audio Processor and optional five-set, wall-mountable speaker system work in concert to enable a plug and play method of creating surround...
Audio
Community rescues Oregon church
Community Professional speakers have been installed at St Mary Catholic Church. The church's architecture is magnificent, but creates a challenging environment for the acoustic...