New York’s Unique Dining Destination Offers Interactive Storytelling with VIOSO’s Advanced Auto-Calibration Technology. Journey, at 27 West 24th Street, offers different ways to dine and be immersed in entertainment. An offering from the brains behind some of the biggest Broadway shows, utilising the most advanced technology, Journey takes dining to the next level, pairing food by acclaimed chef Eddie Hong with projection-mapped visuals, audio and live actors. The Journey restaurant is divided into four experiences: Journey Lounge, Journey Epic Café, Journey Odyssey, and Journey 360. Thirty-seven ultra-high-definition video projectors, along with 12 OLED screens, fill the restaurant, totalling 250 million…
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BenQ launches a new line of Google Mobile Services (GMS)-certified slot-in PCs for BenQ Boards. Schools and businesses can use the all-in-one TEY1A and TEY2A systems to upgrade the computing capacity of their existing BenQ Boards, enhance their device security measures, and access the official Google Play Store and GMS tools for education and workplace collaboration. The TEY1A comes with a powerful industry-leading 8-core processor that ensures a smooth experience while using the Board. It runs on Android 13, while the TEY2A runs on Android 12. The slot-in PCs offer several connectivity options including USB 3.0 Type-A and C, HDMI,…
In the latest instalment of our ‘Talking Heads’ series, AV News talks to Doug Daube (Category Director for Microphone Systems) and Evan Groom (Product Manager) at global audio manufacturer Shure Incorporated. With deep involvement in Shure’s celebrated Microflex Ecosystem of conferencing products, we wanted to learn more about the past, present, and future of meeting room audio. AV News: What did Shure hear from the market that drove the development of array microphones? Shure: The way that people were using videoconferencing was changing. Instead of being reserved for high level calls in specially designed conference rooms it had become a…
Xilica® and Exertis Almo sign distribution agreement for the United States. As part of this agreement, Exertis Almo will take over the Xilica direct-to-system integrator sales channel in the US and serve as the exclusive distribution partner of Xilica for all US-based resellers. Together, Exertis Almo and Xilica will bring award-winning room audio solutions for the enterprise, education and government markets, with complimentary brands including Barco ClickShare, Sennheiser and Lumens, enabling resellers to offer simple-to-deploy, powerful-to-use systems for the modern collaboration space. Alongside the full range of Xilica products, available from stock, Exertis Almo offers pre-made bundles incorporating Xilica and…
BrightSign and MOKA Technology partner to develop a new line of commercial displays with integrated digital signage capabilities. The flagship of the MOKA BS60 will debut at InfoComm 2023, with attendees getting an exclusive first look at the new commercial display in BrightSign’s and MOKA’s stand. MOKA joins the growing list of hardware manufacturers embracing the BrightSign Built-In platform, with the distinction of being the first manufacturer specializing in large-format commercial displays to embed the BrightSign Built-In solution. “BrightSign is the ideal partner to bring digital signage capabilities to our growing portfolio of commercial displays,” said Laurence Liang, GM of…
Airtame and Logitech have formed a strategic alliance to provide a complete, cross-platform hybrid meeting solution that create a powerful experience for user. “At Airtame, we are invested in partnering with peripheral and software companies to overcome market limitations for conferencing, screen sharing and digital signage to create a truly cross platform room system,” said Jonas Gyalokay, Airtame Co-Founder. “The strategic alliance between Airtame and Logitech does just that; it compels our mission forward to provide a seamless, streamlined conferencing solution in the hybrid workplace. When paired with any of Logitech’s industry-leading All-in-one video bars, Airtame truly becomes an even more…
Peerless-AV® first SEAMLESS Kitted Series Universal dvLED Mounting System (DS-LEDUNV) is now shipping globally. The new Universal dvLED Mounting System is compatible with majority of flat-to-wall latching dvLED displays. This kitted solution is feature-packed to offer superior flexibility, scalability, and adjustability when installing flat-to-wall dvLED video walls, unlike any other mount on the market. Nick Belcore, Executive Vice President at Peerless-AV, commented: “dvLED integration has come on leaps and bounds over the past few years, but there is still no standardization of latching mechanisms on OEM cabinets. Until now, this has made specifying, stocking, shipping and installing flat-to-wall dvLED video…
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. introduces Zoom IQ, a smart companion powered by AI and unlocks people’s potential through generative AI. Now available through free trials for customers in select plans, the Zoom Meeting summary and Zoom Team Chat compose features will help teams improve productivity, balance workday priorities, and collaborate more effectively. “With the introduction of these new capabilities in Zoom IQ, an incredible generative AI assistant, teams can further enhance their productivity for everyday tasks, freeing up more time for creative work and expanding collaboration,” said Smita Hashim, chief product officer at Zoom. “There is no one-size-fits-all approach to large…
Avocor announce partnership with Rise Vision, AUO Display Plus (ADP) subsidiary. Set to be launched in Q3 of this year, the first release forged by the strategic alliance of Avocor and AUO Display Plus (ADP), will combine the powerhouse collaboration capabilities of Avocor displays with the engaging and dynamic functionality of Rise Vision digital signage software, enabling customers to easily deliver corporate communications and quickly deploy emergency alerts directly to employees. Rise Vision is a leading cloud-based digital signage platform that enables users to easily create and manage content from anywhere, across multiple displays and locations, using any device with…
DisplayNote launch the Omni, a new meeting room software application. Omni solves the issues that can lead to the underuse of meeting room equipment and see people default to their laptops, by enabling users to wirelessly host conference calls from their own laptop, while leveraging the room’s high-quality displays, cameras, microphones, and speakers. By integrating Omni, these devices become the go-to choice, resulting in effortless meetings and increased participant engagement. Omni will be on the DisplayNote booth 980 at Infocomm 2023, where visitors will get to see the software in action. Ed Morgan COO of DisplayNote comments: “Omni is…