AVNation - MP3 Edition

Host: Tim Albright, with panelists Matthew Silverman and Greg Brown We are live at InfoComm 2012 talking interactivity and HDBaseT. We talk about image mapping from Christie, laser projectors from Panasonic, and both from Casio. Was this the year of incremental change or was there a standout technology? Running time: 53:17

Host: Tim Albright and Michael Drainer from Tech Electronics with guests: Matt Czyzewski and Jason Damori from Biamp. On this AVWeek special we delve into the world of AVB. We discuss where AVB came from, where its headed and why it is important. The guys from Biamp will also give us a peak into how they see AVB in their product line and beyond. Where's the "video" in AVB, what routers will work, and how is it being used in auto-entertainment, all will be covered in this special edition of AVWeek. Running Time: 39:46

Host: Tim Albright, with guests: Michael Drainer, Matt D Scott, and Mark DelGuidice. This week we finish up highlighting our monthly shows. This week the guys from HOWcast join the discussion. We talk about Microsoft's SmartGlass and their play for the living room. What we all need (tongue in cheek) 3D standards. We also talk about online video with Netflix beating Apple in online video and Google fighting Facebook for Vevo. We also ask the question, is your company running an AV deficit?Running Time: 1:11:00

Host: Tim Albright, with guests: Gerorge Tucker, Mike Postupak, Justin Long, and Christian Samuelson.;This week we continue to highlight our monthly shows with the gang from LiveLife. The LiveLife is a show for and about the live staging industry. We discuss the spurious name backlit-led, and why we can't get rid of it, whehter we'll see an XBox in a board room, and when we will see displays with GDrive connectivity. STEP made its way to Capital Hill and the group discusses whether that is a good thing or not. Plus, what will it take for AV to reclaim the home? RT: 1:02:53

Host: Tim Albright, with guests: Jennifer Willard, Dawn Meade, Kelly Perkins, and Midori Connelly On this episode of AVWeek we highlight our monthly show WAVEcast with the Women in AV. We talk with the ladies about the rise of Samsung, the new Motorola cable box, and 3D. Plus we discuss what digital signage and creepy stalking have in common. To wrap it all up the Women in AV layout what they are looking for during InfoComm 2012.RT: 1:11:26

Hosts: Scott Moody and George Tucker Guests: Betsy Jaffe, Dawn Meade, NC Nwoko, and Matt Scott From live-tweeting on the show floor to follow the action from far away, co-host Scott Moody and George Tucker open the floor up to InfoComm�s Betsy Jaffe, Dawn Meade of Net-AV, Matt Scott of Omega Audio Video and NC Nwoko of rAVe to find out more about how to utulize all of the latest and greatest social media tools during InfoComm 2012. Also, we find out why the show�s official hashtag is #infocomm12! Running time: 59:21

Host: Tim Albright, with guests: George Tucker, Ben Harris, Anthony Zotti, Robert Jordan, and Michael Francis. On this episode of AVWeek we highlight our monthly show DIY with the normal motley crew from that show talking about AVB, Terahertz wireless, and a 4K over-the-air broadcast. What does it mean that Sony and Panasonic are getting together on an OLED screen? And we posit a question from CEPro: Does Apple want Crestron�s iPanel name? TRT: 1:01:02

Host: Tim Albright, with panelists Matthew Silverman, Scott Tiner, and Greg Brown. This episode of EdTech we delve into the world of 4k broadcasting and a new resolution standard. Do we really need a 90-degree HDMI adapter? Our panelists describe what future-proofing the classroom means to them. Plus, we try to explain what AVB is and why it's useful. Running time: 1:12:46

Hosts: Jonathan Danforth with guests Anthony Zoti, Robert Jordan, and Ben Harris. In this episode host Jonathan Danforth with guests Anthony Zoti, Robert Jordan, and Ben Harris talk about Maker Faire. From Ben and Jonathan's experience hosting mini-faires to the main Maker Faire, they talk about what to expect when you attend one. The gang also talks about what to do if there isn't one in your area... do-it-yourself. Running Time: 1:03:11

Host: Tim Albright, with guests: Matthew Silverman, Scott Tiner and Greg Brown This week we highlight the monthly show, EdTech, a podcast focused on the education segment of the AV industry. We discuss control issues from AT&T as well as Microsoft getting into the automation game and what that means. Are electricians taking over CEDIA? LG has Google TV landing this month and you only need ONE IP address for your new Crestron DM product. Woohoo! Running Time: 1:02:53

Host Tim Albright with guests George Tucker, Dawn Meade, Matt Scott, and NC Nwoko.On this week's AVWeek we spotlight one of our monthly shows; AVSocial. With special guests George Tucker, Dawn Meade, Matt Scott, and NC Nwoko. We talk about AMX getting close to Cisco, Smart Technologies founders stepping down, and Discovery buying Revision3. Plus the 145 inch 8k plasma and AVDawn's AV self esteem problem. Running time: 1:39:43

Hosts George Tucker and Mike Postupak chat with Donald Guzauckas of HB Group Inc, Christian Samuelson of Xrosspoint Audio Visual and Jason Cooklin of Colortone about the Indiana State Fair collapse report, does the industry need certification and how the general AV staging company can learn the basics and have confidence to know what their riggers are doing. Running time: 1:09:19

Host Tim Albright with guests George Tucker, Rich Fregosa and Kevin Iselli. On this week's AVWeek we talk about the world's most useless HD product ever, why women prefer online meetings and using Skype with your XBox. Plus, What happened 7 years ago that revolutionized the world? We ask the question, is it time for Tivo to hang up their remote... and their icon? Finally, we talk about Crestron's end to their Cash for Trash program, or as we affectionately refer to it, Bring Out Your Dead. Running time: 1:11:01

Host: George Tucker and Scott Moody with guests: Ron Callis, Jonathan Joyce, Bill Reynolds and Matt Scott. Host Scott Moody and George Tucker take a back seat while Ron Callis of Firefly Design Group, Jonathan Joyce of JD Systems and Bill Reynolds of AV Awakenings and regular Matt Scott tell talk about how and why real AV integrators have built a social presence for their companies. From getting started and maintaining social accounts to what real ROI means to them, our guests dispense with the marketing mumbo jumbo in favor of straight talk and personal experiences. Running time: 1:07:24

Host: Tim Albright, with panelists Matthew Silverman, and Greg Brown. This month we talk about the new RED Laser projectors, Epson's $600 3k lumens projector, Extron being at NAB, and collaborative furniture. Plus, Chief will build you rack. Do we trust OEM products, like speakers, and what does the Saphire CAVSP really mean? Running time: 0:58:07