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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Microsoft Dropping DVD Playback Support in Windows 8 -  Chloe Albanesius, PCMag.com ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Microsoft announced last week that it will jettison DVD and Blu-Ray playback support for Windows Media Player in Windows 8. This is more fuel on the bonfire of physical media. The DVD format, first introduced in 1996, and its 2003 successor Blu-Ray, will be passed this year in viewing volume by online paid video downl ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 17:54:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses –  Tamar Lewin, New York Times ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Expensive private colleges, offering online courses, free of charge? Recently, Stanford, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan also formed a new company,  Coursera , with more free online courses. Yet headlines are full of rising tuition costs at universities, and pressure on cost-cu ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:38:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Trade Show, Updated - Joe Sharkey, New York Times ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This article touches on so many of my anxieties covering our industries– I don’t know where to start. After stumbling over that popular red herring of “Vegas excess”, the writer wonders why there’s no WiFi on the show floor at most trade shows (sorry, NYT, but the pseudo-economic analysis is off-track– it’s the same re ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:01:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Conferences &amp; Trade Shows]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A Change in LCD Panel Biz Could Bring Changes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This rather tech/geeky news about LCD panel production details may not seen like it will impact your business, but if you’re in pro AV, digital signage, or custom home theater markets, it will. Remember a decade or so ago, when Texas Instruments began shipping more basic DLP light engines to their video projector OEM ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:54:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Net-neutrality: Enjoy It While it Lasts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ You don’t know it yet, but “Net-neutrality” is the most pressing technology issue in the U.S. For a good ten years, we have been living in a bizarre bandwidth wild west, where phone carriers, cable providers, ISP’s, and content providers have been giving away bandwidth for free to consumers– in an attempt to win marke ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:53:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sharp Appoints Doug Albregts ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ David Keene– Major news from Sharp today, as the company just announced that Doug Albregts has joined the company’s Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) as president (that is, president of the company’s B2B business unit).  Albregts is a major figure in the industry. Albregts did a stint at NEC, and more ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:20:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Winding Up CETW, Winding Down the Hype ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ CETW (Customer Engagement Technology World) in New York last week was a good place to catch up with some folks, as we start winding up 2011. Smaller trade shows and/or conferences are often good places to more calmly take in trends in the industry– or at least to step back and look at some quieter trends without the h ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:06:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Saddle Ranch, Seatac, Merge and Expand ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Saddle Ranch Productions, who have established their position in the industry over the last several years as a good boutique content creation company, briefed me yesterday at CETW in New York on their acquisition of Seatac Digital Resources. In a move designed to reposition the company from being a pure content provide ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:05:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Mergers &amp; Acquisitions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NanoLumens Rolls Out Broad Line of LED Displays ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ LED walls have been around for years, so it can be hard to get excited about new product launches. Historically LED has been some combination of too expensive, physically heavy, and energy-sucking to make many inroads from its perch in the world of sports stadiums and a some rock concerts to the broader world of digit ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:02:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ ComQi Ramps up Sales Staff, and Offerings ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Dovetailing with their presence at the CETW in New York, ComQi has added three key people to the U.S. sales team. They are Wendy Bosley, National Account Manager; Art Williams, Account Executive; and Todd Wulfert, Strategic Account Director. Wendy came most recently from Christie Digital, and will focus on the digital ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:58:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Looking to 2012, from Tom Stimson ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Those of you not familiar with Tom Stimson, should be. Tom is the top industry consultant in the U.S. advising live event staging companies on management and profitability issues. He’s a rare commodity in an industry where most MBA’s got their credentials through management by anxiety. His is a bona fide MBA– which wo ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:55:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ InfoComm Day 3– From the Floor ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sometimes it’s the little things at a trade show, that stand out. In the case of Belden 2221 microphone cable, it truly is the little things that matter sometimes. Stephen Lampen, CBRE, RCDD, the Multimedia Technology Manager at Belden, tells me that their premiere 1800F line now has a mini version. Soon there ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 14:13:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AQAV, and InfoComm ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ On Friday I arrived in Orlando to teach the three-day  AV/IT Integration  class at the InfoComm  Institute for Professional Development . The mixed class of AV and IT personnel from around the world are attending the class to gain enough knowledge so that the AV guys can talk intelligently to the IT guys and vice ver ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:34:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Almo and Brawn Consulting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Coming off a very successful Digital Signage Expo a couple months back, where Alan and Jonathan Brawn were highly instrumental in organizing a very interesting DSF (Digital Signage Federation) booth as well as doing extensive digital signage trainings sessions at the DSE, things have been heating up for Brawn Cons ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 14:26:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Spinetix Moves Into Display Market ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Swiss company  Spinetix, that made a lot of noise at InfoComm last month by winning a  variety of product awards, is in the news again, this time with news of a  furthering of their platform development with Texas Instruments. A move  that will allow the technology to be incorporated into flat panel  and/or ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 16:33:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Projection Disrupted: Kicking Off InfoComm ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It would not be the eve of InfoComm, without a room full of some of the  world’s most experienced engineers and marketers debating the future of  video projection, even as hundreds of booth personnel a few buildings  over prepare the show floor for demos of thousands of today’s projection  offerings. Over the years ]]>
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                                                                                                                            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:44:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Expert Opinions]]></category>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ NEC Fires Another Salvo ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ NEC announced Tuesday this week, that it was making its VUKUNET digital  signage software management platform available, free of charge, to any  network operator (including those not using NEC hardware). The move has  set off discussion about SaaS software models and SaaS  market share wars , but  that issue is not ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ BlueMaxx Award Entry Deadline Extended ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ When I was invited to be a Judge, on another Awards contest for  digital signage , I looked closely at the program (and eventually had a role in crafting its  roll-out). This one is not just another awards program. The BlueMaxx Award promotes development around technologies and applications that enable  interac ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Creative Reference Guide for DOOH ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Adcentricity has introduced an interesting first edition of a new “Digital OOH  Advertising Creative Reference Guide”. The most interesting part of the program is video-based interviews and clips where some fifteen companies share  ideas and knowledge in ‘what works’ when developing creative for the digital  o ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3D Comm at InfoComm 2010 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ One of the more  interesting things on the InfoComm agenda next month: Insight Media  and InfoComm International have teamed up to produce a new 3D event  called 3D Comm. 3D Comm will be held during the regular exhibition hours  at InfoComm  2010, June  9-11  in  Las Vegas .  3D  Comm will consist  of three ]]>
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