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Exploring the benefits of Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) in classroom AV solutions

Blog, TipsOctober 28, 20161KViews55Likes0Comments
Thanks to new classroom AV technology, students can now get to enjoy their lessons. Interactive whiteboards (IWB) have been developed and installed with educationally-focused software and content that has the ability to interact with other smart devices in the classroom such as tablets, laptops, and video conferencing.Interactive whiteboards (IWB) replaces the good old projectors and…

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Advanced app-controlled smart home & office automation with Crestron Pyng

Blog, New TrendsOctober 27, 20161KViews0Likes0Comments
In this era, apps are everywhere. There are applications to control just about everything. However, not too long ago, your good old physical remote control ruled the automation domain. Remotes and controllers were omnipresent on almost electronic equipment such as your TV, media players, soundsystem, shades and lighting control; almost everything. In fact, physical remotes…

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Lifesize + IBM Cloud: Increased speed, resiliency & performance

Blog, NewsOctober 18, 2016976Views0Likes0Comments
Actis partner Lifesize was recently awarded the 2016 IBM Beacon Award for hosting an outstanding service on the IBM SoftLayer platform. This partnership with IBM translates into reliability, security and overall performance of the entire Lifesize network.Lifesize was looking for a global networking infrastructure partner who could provide security, easy access, and deployment. IBM SoftLayer…

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5 ways to increase ROI of Office AV solutions

Blog, TipsOctober 17, 20161KViews0Likes0Comments
With the advancement of technology and the rise in demand for better communication tools is increasing rapidly. Both employers and employees have moved past simple projectors, laser pointers, and handwritten notes; enterprise communication is evolving.Office AV solutions allow you to access files, work collaboratively on interactive screens and share data wirelessly. Upgrading your communication technology…

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The rise of WebRTC in conferencing

Blog, TipsOctober 14, 2016953Views16Likes0Comments
WebRTC connects users with voice calls, video conferencing and file sharing without any kind of plug-in or specialised software. It is based on HTML5 and is compatible with popular browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Opera. On the other hand, Microsoft Edge uses ORTC, a similar technology which is inching closer effortless WebRTC-compatibility.…

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Growing need for huddle rooms

Blog, TipsOctober 7, 2016998Views0Likes0Comments
In the yesteryears, businesses often focused on designing one or two boardrooms packed with the latest technology, to make an impression on potential clients and new joinees. Today, the conferencing trend in enterprises has moved towards creating multiple small huddle rooms.With office infrastructure costing a premium, the average workplace appears to be growing smaller. This…

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Cloud Video Conferencing: Adding agility to visual communication

Blog, TipsOctober 5, 20161KViews0Likes0Comments
At the core of almost all businesses activity is the communication technology they adopt in their daily operations. Traditionally, the attention has been around improving email services and VoIP telephones. However, one significant and decisive factor has been the video conferencing system deployed in enterprises.Video conferencing solutions not only save time, effort and cost of…

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Actis founder Mr. Manmohan Gupta awarded by Systems Integration India

Blog, NewsSeptember 13, 20161KViews0Likes0Comments
Mumbai, India, 12-Sep-16, – Actis Technologies Founder and Director Mr. Manmohan Gupta has been presented a Lifetime Achievement Award by Systems Integration, India at an awards ceremony held at InfoComm India 2016 in Mumbai.The award highlights and honours Mr. Gupta’s achievements and contributions in the Audio Visual and Systems Integration industry over the last four…

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Pro AV Powered by Internet of Things (IoT)

Blog, TipsJuly 20, 20161KViews0Likes1Comment
The Internet of Things (IoT) can be described as a network of physical devices, buildings, vehicles, and other items that are embedded with electronics, sensors, actuators, software, and network connectivity that empower objects to collect and exchange data and thereby create interactivity.Internet of Things and Professional AV have had close relationship for roughly two decades…

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