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Sony returns to ISE with joined up thinking

Damien Wiessenburger, business group head for display products, takes us through the company's approach to market and some new offerings for 2012.    FULL STORY...


Samsung buys Sony out of manufacturing venture

Sony will exit its joint LCD venture with Samsung after announcing it would sell its 50% share for £600 million.    FULL STORY...


Sony Professional announces next generation projectors

Sony Professional has announced four business projectors: the ultra-short throw VPL-SX535 and VPL-SW535, and installation models VPL-CX235 and VPL-CW255, designed to improve ease of use and lower energy costs in the education and business sectors.    FULL STORY...


Banking on the board

A German bank has recently utilised TLS’ Pathfinder conference room solution to handle its boardroom operations for two new meeting spaces. Aesthetics was paramount for Volksbank Paderborn with integration largely handled by bespoke furniture manufacturer, Werkstatt für kreatives Wohnen.    FULL STORY...


Sony creates holodeck with projection mappingVIDEO

Using a variety of visual tricks, including projection mapping, props, and motion-tracking, Sony and its partners have managed to create some truly mind-blowing visual illusions as part of a series of short moves to promote the purchase of films from the PlayStation Store.    FULL STORY...


Democratic views

An AV installation is providing the Lithuanian people with a better insight into the workings of its local government. Anna Mitchell reports on voting, discussion and video streaming solutions that bring legislation to the people.    FULL STORY...


Panasonic, Sony, Samsung to collaborate on standard 3D glasses tech

Several major display vendors, along with X6D (makers of XPAND 3D) have announced their intention to collaborate on 3D active glasses technology.    FULL STORY...


A revolution in sound

Groz-Beckert, a German textile company, has created a multi-purpose auditorium in its new R&D wing in Stuttgart. The theatre, designed for concerts and corporate events, also hides a surround sound system that, when needed, revolves from the venue’s walls.    FULL STORY...


King’s digital future

When King’s College London was presented with a rare funding opportunity its AV Services team turned to integrator GV Multimedia to implement a completely digital system. Anna Mitchell went to the university to explore the installation that spans 14 seminar rooms and 8 large theatres.    FULL STORY...


Sony launches OLED monitor displays

The new BVM-E series of reference grade monitor displays comes in 25-inch and 17-inch sizes.    FULL STORY...


Sony signs European agreement with Maverick

TDMaverick and Sony have entered into a pan-European distribution agreement, building on the existing arrangement which spans twelve countries.    FULL STORY...


FIFA stops play for holographic World Cup

Sony life-size holograms will not be heading to football stadiums across the world as Japan looses out to Qatar for the 2022 World Cup. The Japanese electronics company had supported its country’s bid with a promise that it would transform stadiums in a number of countries into giant screens for life-size holograms. The technology, called Full Court 3D Vision, would have shown World Cup matches in real time.    FULL STORY...


Staging a birthday

Quorum Productions has staged a fake TV show to celebrate the birthday of French housing office, Dynacité. The resulting event incorporated sophisticated projection across nine screens.    FULL STORY...


Sony launches new VPL projectors

Sony Professional has bolstered its VPL E-series business projector range, with the introduction of four new entry-level models, designed specifically for schools and smaller businesses.    FULL STORY...


Sony offers glimpse of new flexi display

Sony has unveiled a new flexible electronic display at this year’s Dealer Convention in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Attendees were treated to a glimpse of a prototype device although details as to where the company intended to use the technology remained scarce. Sony Insider, an online news portal surprisingly dedicated to all things Sony, reported that the product uses a plastic, not glass, substrate.    FULL STORY...


Reaching out

The National Assembly for Wales has expanded its committee room infrastructure, building a new facility away from its home, the Senedd. In event of issues at the Senedd the space will ensure Members can continue to conduct meetings and conferences via the videoconferencing set-up.    FULL STORY...


AMC Entertainment goes digital with Sony

Sony Professional has signed an agreement to provide its Digital Cinema 4K projection systems to AMC Entertainment Inc. in the UK.    FULL STORY...


Spread the word

When the Royal College of Pathologists wanted to open up its activities and promote awareness of pathology it turned to AVM to overhaul its Education Centre and bolster information dissemination. Anna Mitchell reports on an audiovisual installation that promotes flexibility and access.    FULL STORY...


Sony adds new projectors

Sony Professional has broadened its line of 3LCD business projectors with two new models.    FULL STORY...


Stars shine bright in Hamburg

The Hamburg Planetarium has overhauled its projection system with two Sony SXR-T110 projectors. It turned to TV One for a 1T-C2 –750 dual channel DVI scaler for smooth cross-fading when switching between two server clusters.    FULL STORY...


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Canon's XEED WUX4000 projector

At xSolutions 2011 Canon's Alan Dempster, European product specialist for projectors, demonstrated the features and benefits of the company's XEED WUX4000 installation projector.

RGB demos Savant control

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