We’ve recently talked about short-throw projectors which also allow interactivity, as a great solution for small meeting/huddle rooms where space is at a premium. They enable the screen area to be used not just to display content but also to interact with it and makes for more impactful presentations.
But by selecting the right screen, we…
Selecting the right projector is something that most people with a meeting or home cinema room will need to do from time to time. The decision itself is important, because the quality of the display determines the clarity with which content can be shared and viewed.
The decision is made reasonably simple for the average room,…
The interest in digital signage systems has been increasing as organisations get more and more sophisticated with targeting their communication to audiences in various retail, corporate and hospitality spaces or venues. But at the same time, there is a need for the systems to be simpler to use – in terms of connectivity, content production…
High quality control solutions have taken a hardware first approach for a long time — but the arrival of smartphones and tablets is quickly changing this. Crestron has a new solution called Pyng that allows control of a wide variety of home automation features. The app (which is available for the iPad) allows access to…
While most of us are increasingly using digital forms of content for our presentations – there are some situations in which using physical documents and objects continues to be necessary. This is especially true in design, healthcare, education and manufacturing applications where printouts, transparencies and slides may need to be displayed.
But for many presenters, using…
While enterprise-grade video conferencing is well accepted in larger meeting spaces like board rooms, conference rooms and learning centres, their wider implementation across organisation is often constrained by cost considerations.
Some organisations with a larger number of rooms or with smaller meeting (or huddle) rooms may find the cost per room/user unpalatable. Similarly smaller businesses often…
As clients are increasingly looking to video walls for complicated display applications — especially for network monitoring, retail and security applications — their reliability, performance and legibility becomes mission critical. In such scenarios and in places with bright lighting or space constraints, the use of a rear-projection video-wall becomes necessary.
The Planar Clarity LED Series is…
Displax pathway finder is a software solution that combines digital signage functionality with a multi-touch display to create a dynamic touch screen information hub to assist visitors or clients or tenants inside large facilities like shopping malls, factories, hospitals and corporate campuses. It powers a new generation of information appliances which allow intuitive, rapid and accurate…
Many video conferencing setups place a lot of emphasis on video performance but end up not paying enough attention on the audio clarity necessary for really productive collaboration.
One challenge for room designers lies in the fact that the layout and elements in some large rooms can sometimes create problems with audibility. Also, in smaller…
For most users, collaboration technology doesn’t impress or encourage adoption unless the device they are accessing it through is intuitive, powerful and reliable.
A new set of devices launched by Cisco seems to provide an almost ideal solution by packing in all the applications that most users need for business communication in a single device.
Their DX…
Recording and distributing classroom content (including LIVE streaming) is increasingly popular for both the education and corporate training applications. The potential of some of these features is already being realised by several leading learning institutions in India — including IIT, IIM and Lintas.
While we've talked about products that help implement this in your VC-enabled spaces…
Implementing multi-room/multi-zone audio can often require compromises in sound quality or create constraints in complex living or working environments.
To simplify this, Crestron Electronics offers their Sonnex multi-zone digital audio distribution solution (which works over CAT 5e or fibre optic cables).
Key features of the Sonnex system include:
Allows upto 74 stereo zones of robust, audiophile sound quality…