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Selling to Schools: The Sensavis Strategy

by Len Scrogan

Sensavis, the Swedish 3D content company, is experiencing more success at reaching educational customers with their 3D educational science content, the 3D Classroom, than many other content producers I know. They are one of …

Tags:3D software| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 12

I love VR / I hate VR: The Janus Incidence

by Len Scrogan

With much fanfare and waves of excitement, the year 2016 has been heralded as the long foretold “year of VR.” Each week at least one article appears in the press, creating a market energy …

Tags:Education| Stereopsis| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 11

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zSpace’s 3D is Turning Heads

by Len Scrogan

The January release of the U.S. 2016 National Education Technology Plan (NETP), Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education, by the Office of Educational Technology is already turning heads. And I …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Vol 23 - Issue 09

VR is Child’s Play

by Matthew Brennesholtz

I went to the 2016 North American International Toy Fair on February 15th & 16th to see the latest in toy technology, especially how it relates to displays. Normally I only go to the …

Tags:Education| Toys| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 07

EIZO Welcomes Members from Five Countries to the ColorEdge Ambassador Program

by Isaac Oburu

EIZO Corporation today announced the addition of five new Ambassadors to its ColorEdge Ambassador Program. The program, which was launched in November of 2015, showcases professional photographers, designers, filmmakers, and other creatives who are …

Tags:Education| Eizo| Recruitment & Appointments

Barnes & Noble Kicks Off Month-Long NOOK® Trade-In/Trade-Up Promotion

by Isaac Oburu

Barnes & Noble, Inc., the nation’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, today announced its trade-in/trade-up promotion, a limited-time in-store promotion to offer existing NOOK customers …

Tags:Education| Retail

Promethean Introduces Next Generation of Its ActivWall™ System

by Isaac Oburu

Global education technology solutions leader Promethean today announces the launch of the next generation of its ActivWall System at the 2016 TCEA Convention and Exposition. Advanced surface technology for the Modern Classroom, the widescreen …

Tags:Education| Promethean

Quelling the Screen-time Debate

by Len Scrogan

In the final paragraph of my recent article, The Screen Time Debate Rages into 2016, I asked the reader “How should the display industry address the screen-time debate, especially since the concerns [about screen …

Tags:display technology| Education| Vol 23 - Issue 07

Panasonic’s Solid-State Projector is Maintenance-Free

by Tom Allen

Panasonic’s newest solid state projector is a 1DLP unit using laser phosphor technology and a four-segment colour wheel: the PT-RZ570U. Designed for use in mid-size classrooms, the projector is intended to be maintenance-free. Light …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Education| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Vestel Bows Out of BETT

by Tom Allen

Vestel told us that it has made the decision not to return to BETT next year. The show is aimed more at end users, while Vestel targets the trade. As an example of the …

Tags:BETT 2016| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OPS| Vestel| Vol 23 - Issue 03

BETT is Lively

by Bob Raikes

BETT is a lively event for us and covers educational technology. It takes place in London’s Excel Centre and as the UK is a pioneering market in educational science and technology, it’s a good …

Tags:BETT 2016| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03