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Pro AV stories - Page 21

An abbreviation for Professional Audio Visual, Pro AV groups all technologies and equipment used by professionals to communicate, broadcast, interact or collaborate. Giant displays, lights, and sound devices are considered Pro Av products and they are often used in commercial ways such as advertising and marketing.

Common examples of Pro AV are the big interactive displays installed on big cities’ streets or, more recently, things like 3D advertising displays on buildings.

Companies like pro AV technology because it’s an excellent way to interact with customers, and the possibilities are often unlimited. Pro AV allows companies to be as original as possible, producing more talking points and making a more significant impact.
Huawei watch

Hands-on Review: Huawei Watch

Wed, 18th Nov 2015
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There's a lot to like about the Huawei Watch. It's one of the best Android wear devices available at the moment.
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HP, NEC join whole of govt ICT panel

Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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Ten more companies, including HP and NEC, have been added to the whole-of-Australian-Government ICT hardware and associated services panel.
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Hands on: Samsung Gear S2

Mon, 9th Nov 2015
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Samsung unveils the Gear S2, a smartwatch blending classic design with modern tech, including a bezel interface and 3-day battery life.
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Hands-on Review: Garmin's Forerunner 25

Fri, 30th Oct 2015
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PCs sales are tanking and smartphone hype is gradually running out of gas, and meanwhile, wearables continue generating a growing amount of excitement.
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NEC OneBox – quick deployment of Oracle solutions

Mon, 26th Oct 2015
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NEC and Oracle unveil OneBox, a turnkey solution to deploy Oracle hardware and software swiftly, significantly slashing deployment times from months to weeks.
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Hands-on Review: AOpen Commercial ChromeBox for Digital Signage

Fri, 23rd Oct 2015
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In a game-changer for digital signage, AOpen's new ChromeBox promises ease and economy, shaking up an industry ripe for revolution.
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Goodson to distribute new digital signage range in NZ

Thu, 22nd Oct 2015
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Specialist point of sale and technology distributor Goodson is to enter the booming digital signage market in New Zealand.
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NEC's NZ business takes profit hit despite solid revenues

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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NEC New Zealand has seen a dramatic decline in profit for its 2015 financial year despite revenue only slightly down on a year earlier.
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Hands-on Review: Dell Venue 8 7000 Series

Mon, 28th Sep 2015
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digital signage
Dell's Venue 8 7000 emerges as a premium Android contender, offering a solid build and dazzling OLED display to rival iPad's finesse.
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AOC celebrates The Martian with two new gaming monitors

Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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AOC, a dominant force in the display technology space, has partnered with a powerhouse in the global entertainment industry - Twentieth Century Fox.
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Nexgen claims NEC UC Channel Partner of the Year 2015

Thu, 17th Sep 2015
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Nexgen Australia takes out NEC's Australian Unified Communications Channel Partner of the Year - for the second year in a row.
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Hands-on Review: Epson EH-TW5200 Projector

Thu, 10th Sep 2015
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digital entertainment
I found that the unit operates quite quietly, which is really useful for both work presentation or home entertainment environments.
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Aussie Police implement facial recognition software

Tue, 1st Sep 2015
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NT Police harness NEC's cutting-edge facial recognition tech to bolster crime-fighting efforts and enhance public safety.
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Hands-on review Samsung S6 Edge+: Yes size DOES matter

Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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digital signage
Since then, Samsung has launched the S6 Edge+, a super-size version of their successful S6 Edge smartphone. There's hardly any plastic anywhere.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung 34' Curved Monitor SE790C

Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
This monitor slays all other rivals - I can't throw enough superlatives at it. Work wise, I use two 24″ monitors, and this monitor is on my wish list.
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NEC wins DFAT contract

Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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NEC Australia to reinvent DFAT's ICT services, securing a four-year contract to support global operations and enhance user experience.
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Why tech retailers have learnt to say no

Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
10 years ago computer retailers filled their stores with desktop computers, monitors and rows of software. Today they're almost unrecognisable.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

Mon, 17th Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
The Galaxy Tab S2 from Samsung is a stylish, portable and lightweight tablet, offering great productivity and mobility features.
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LG adds wireless curved sound bar to Music Flow family

Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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digital entertainment
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displays
LG's new sleek wireless curved sound bar, with dynamic audio adjustment, enhances the Music Flow series this October.
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Interactive projectors changing classrooms

Mon, 20th Jul 2015
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A requirement for upgraded AV capabilities saw Christchurch-based St Margaret's College select Epson's ultra-short throw projectors.