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Coolux Media Systems Comes to InfoComm as Christie

Coolux, the Germany-based video interaction tool provider came to Infocomm 2015 for the first time after the acquisition by Christie was completed. The makers of Pandora’s box showed their software and hardware solutions for the acquisition and interaction with live video streams in real time. They can work on 4k/UHD video and larger if necessary, … Read more

Display Devices Shows new Kiosk Product at Infocomm 2015

Display Devices. the Colorado, USA based developer of kiosk solutions demonstrated its latest kiosk display at Infocomm 2015. The solution is based on a 65″ AUO panel and is protected by an external glass panel against vandalism. It also includes a touch interface for user input. The company has just completed an installation in downtown … Read more

HDBaseT Spreads the Word at Infocomm

HDBaseT is the multi-company alliance organized to develop, promote and certify HDBaseT products and technology based on chip set technology from Valens Semiconductor. At Infocomm 2015, we met with the company and came away impressed with the efforts it is undertaking and the success it is having in moving this technology into mainstream usage. HDBaseT … Read more

Clary.Icon Shows New user Interface for One Screen Collaboration System

Clary.Icon, the California-based developer of collaboration systems, announced a new user interface for its One Screen collaboration system at Infocomm 2015. The One Screen system is a room based collaboration system that also allows up to eight users to update content over the web. It allows access from other devices, including tablets and smartphones from … Read more

Christie Emphasises Fill Factor for LED

Christie had a good demonstration of what it could do with different LED pitches on the front of its booth. Christie has been selling its LEDs under the “Velvet” brand since last year. 4mm, 3mm, 2.5mm and 1.9mm products are already available, while 1.5mm pitch is under development, but was being previewed at the show. … Read more

IntoPix Tico Enables AV over IP

IntoPix is the developer of the Tico ‘light’ codec. Previously, the company told us that it had been looking at working with VESA on the next generation of the DisplayStream codec. (However, it has changed emphasis now and is looking at standardisation through SMPTE, which may be complete by August.) The company also has JPEG2000 … Read more

Xilinx Has Advantages for UltraHD and 8K

We stopped by the Xilinx booth. The company makes FPGAs (programmable chips) and has been on our radar for a couple of years as it has been developing its business in the broadcast space. As its expertise has developed there, it has added resource to better address Pro/AV – hence its appearance at Infocomm. First … Read more

Toshiba Rounds Out Range of Public Displays

As it is in Europe, Toshiba is investing to move away from the TV and consumer business to try to establish itself in the B2B segment with professional displays. At Infocomm, the company was highlighting its addition of 16/7 displays as well as ultranarrow bezel monitors which are rounding out the product range. The company … Read more

Technicolor Paves the Way for Next-Gen TV with HDR and SDR Compatibility Solution

Technicolor (Euronext Paris: TCH; OTCQX: TCLRY) committed to enabling HDR across all aspects of content creation and distribution, has announced the immediate availability of its new High Dynamic Range (HDR) single-layer solution for testing by key ecosystem partners. The solution, which is compatible with MPEG HEVC standards, creates a video which benefits from improved compression … Read more

Peerless AV Impresses with Bonded Displays

Peerless works with NEC and had this monitor in its totemPeerless AV was making the most of its relationship with the Daytona Raceway which is very local to Orlando. The company supplies displays to the location (it is buying 700 displays from Peerless) and so the company had a Daytona-themed booth. The beer-based “happy hour” … Read more