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Visionect’s Displays Help to Counter Bullying

by Tom Allen

Visionect’s electronic paper displays are being used in a new anti-bullying product called the Community Hub. This “black box of violence prevention” can be used by students to anonymously report bullying. Visionect’s technology was …

Tags:Back Panel| Education| ePaper| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 27

What Educators Want (in a projector)

by Len Scrogan

In the early years of mass projector purchasing by schools and universities (I have floated some very large tenders myself), the key “look for” was brightness or lumens. That made particular sense in K-12 …

Tags:Casio| Education| Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 29

VR @ InfoComm 2016

by Len Scrogan

As an educational technology director for 25 years, with a significant track record in large educational technology and AV purchases, I have a keen eye for the application of emerging technologies that might transform …

Tags:Canon| Christie| Education| Nokia| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 27

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 25

by Tom Allen

A source speaking to PC Games N has said that AOC will launch a pair of UltraHD monitors this year: one flat and one curved. Both displays will use Nvidia G-Sync, said the source. …

Tags:3LCD| Amazon| Apple| Dell| Education| Epson| Europe| Hitachi| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| MMD (AOC Philips)| OLED TVs| Operating Systems| Panasonic| Projectors| Roku| UltraHD| UST Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Education Market Perspectives: InfoComm 2016

by Len Scrogan

I’ve been an educational technology director for 25 years, with a significant track record in large educational technology and AV purchases. I just returned from walking every aisle of InfoComm 2016, searching for promising …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| 3D (Three Dimensions)| Collaboration| Education| Infocomm 2016| Interactive Displays| Panasonic| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 26

UTS Avoids Point-to-Point With Matrox

by Tom Allen

Matrox is celebrating a win for its Maevex solution in Australia’s University of Technology Sydney – which has just built ‘the largest teaching laboratory in the Southern Hemisphere.’ The use of the Maevex encoding/decoding …

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Large Display Monitor| Matrox| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Latest Research Suggests 3D can Enhance the Learning Process

by Arthur Berman

The amount of knowledge is growing at an ever increasing rate. It follows that the amount of information and understanding that a person needs to live and work effectively is growing at a correspondingly …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 23

BenQ Honours Warranties After Steljes Administration

by Tom Allen

Following Steljes, BenQ’s sole distributor, entering administration (Steljes Goes Under), BenQ has announced changes to its support and sale of IFPDs. The firm is unable to comment on the status of onsite warranties and …

Tags:BenQ| Education| Large Display Monitor| Steljes Ltd| Vol 23 - Issue 21| warranty

Towards Better Educational VR Content

by Len Scrogan

In a previous article (Is educational VR content ready for prime time?) I tackled the notion of educational content categories for both 3D and virtual reality. I wrote: “…3D educational content came in a …

Tags:3D Content Creation| 3D software| Education| Stereo 3D| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Previewing ISTE 2016

by Len Scrogan

The annual ISTE conference is rapidly approaching, convening in the last week of June in my own home town of Denver, Colorado. The ISTE conference is the largest ed-tech conference in the U.S, and …

Tags:3D software| display technology| Education| Projection| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 23