AVNation - MP3 Edition
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Podcasts:
How do you make an RFP (request for proposal) that really sings? We'll talk about what you'll need. Do all in one boxes make your life easier or more difficult? Plus we delve into the AVB and HDBaseT debate.
More control companies are getting into areas beyond control. Is this just good for their bottom line, or is it good for the industry? From video distribution to shades and speakers, how will these control branded products effect their relationships with integrators, programmers, and end users?
Webstreaming is the new broadcast and has begun to become a more common part of the event staging world. While much of the equipment used to capture the show is still the same the means of transmission may be a mystery to many of us field folks. In episode 8 of the Live Life we chat with Brian Isaacson, president of Communitek Video Systems, about what it takes to produce a professional webstream, the equipment needed, the technology and how to insure the venue and provider are up to the job.
We talk about securing your equipment from your employees... and others. The Supreme Court says we can sell content we legally purchase. "Smart" LED bulbs may not be worth all the hype yet. Plus, we talk about the idea that the destruction of the Death Star was an inside job. (Thanks to Gizmodo).
InfoComm International warns about unauthorized CTS prep books. Samsung v. Apple, round 15. We talk with Joshua Stackhouse about his recently acquired AV degree. Lutron getting into the cloud. Plus, what makes a secure AV system.
Samsung props up Sharp and gets 3% of the company for their trouble. LG is pouring $650 million into OLED. Crestron has a new DMPS for VC rooms. Plus, when will we see Apple Airplay dongles?
Are projectors ready to come out of the closets, and soffits, in residential? How do you pick an AV receiver? We talk about Monoprice's IR over HDMI and the fact that Nielsen is tracking your Internet TV watching habits. Plus, the six strike rule is coming into effect. And, we mourn the passing of the creator of the Daleks.
This episode is heavy on projectors. From lasers to high lumens picture boxes with only one lamp, we cover it all. Are we all ready for wireless video yet? Greg Brown ticks off a bunch of integrators. Plus we lay out InfoComm 2013 for Technology Managers.
We kick off this pilot episode defining what is programming. Who does it, and what are the qualifications? What is the future of programming in the AV? How has Crestron and AMX helped the programmer and how have they hurt them?
Crestron is getting into the Microsoft Lync game. Red is suing Sony for getting into the 4K game. Is it time to lobby the HDMI Consortium for a Pro HDMI standard? The BBC asks if 3D is done, and we have discovered a sort of preventative maintenance for residential.
Projectors were up, slightly, last year. Is this the start of a downward trend or just a blip? Lutron is furthering their line into wireless light control. Ethernet turns 40 as the AV industry really embraces it. Plus, Vanilla Ice has a lighting line. You read that last part right.
It’s ISE time on AVWeek. We go over some of the technologies being released in Amsterdam and ask the question, should US AV peeps go across the way for this show. MIDI turns 30 and it may be time to see how they created a standard that has lasted. Cisco sells of Linksys and Harmony may be done for. Plus, some 4K love from Grant Clauser.
Are we moving into the world of media-less content? If so, what do we AV peeps need to do to get ready? People say that technology is the most trustworthy occupation. Gee, thanks. Plus, would you rather have an OLED or 4K display? How about both?
Host: Tim Albright with guests: Rich Fregosa of Fregosa Design, THE AV Professional, Phil Cordell, and Bill Stiteler from AppleTell. It is one week removed from CES, so we'll do a wrap-up of all things Consumer Electronics. Samsung is banking $8.5 Billion; what do we think they'll invest it in? AVI-SPL is expanding globally. Are they the "Wal-Mart" of integrators? Plus, we introduce you to the 201-inch display just in time for the Super Bowl.
CES just wrapped up and we already have some great stories. Stream TV has glasses-free 3D in 4K, Samsung with more wireless speakers, and a bendable OLED. BenQ gets into the flat panel market. Plus, what is a Crestron Service Provider and what happened to my CAIP?
