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NH Uses 3D Telepresence to Promote Hotels

by Bob Raikes

The NH Hotel group is using its A/V facilities to attract potential meeting organisers to use its facilities. The company has invested in a ‘holographic’ tele-presence system to combine full sized presenter images with …

Paris Hotel Installs Video Wall for Guests

by Alan Spencer

The Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel Hotel, has installed an experiential video wall to aid tourists and business people. Not only can they can find out about Paris landmarks, but also have access to …

Urban Translations Partners with Samsung Electronics to Bring Innovation to the Hospitality Industry

by Isaac Oburu

Urban Translations, a digital menu software provider, today announced a partnership with Samsung Electronics that will transform the hospitality industry. Urban Translations’ software enables guests to easily order menu items and amenities in any …

Tags:Hospitality Displays| Samsung

HTC Works with IHG on VR in Hotels

by Bob Raikes

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has done a deal with HTC in China to deliver VR experiences to their guests in Beijing, Shanghai and Sanya. Guests will be able to try VR in a “Vive …

Tags:AR/VR| Hospitality Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 43

ADB Releases Independent iTV Research Findings as ‘2016 In-Room Entertainment Preferences Study’

by Isaac Oburu

ADB today announced a new White Paper that reveals critical research about what hoteliers and guests deem important in a hotel’s in-room entertainment offerings, specifically relating to the guestroom TV experience. Titled the “2016 …

Tags:Hospitality Displays| TVs (TV Sets)

Vestel Closes Video Wall Gap

by Tom Allen

Vestel had a new line of video wall displays called the VDW Series. These can be operated in portrait or landscape and are available in 47″ and 55″ sizes – both with 1920 x …

AccorHotels Takes Samsung Screens

by Tom Allen

Samsung has entered into an agreement with AccorHotels Group, whereby it will roll out its Smart Hospitality Display products to properties across 92 countries. AccorHotels owns brands such as Novotel and Ibis. Samsung’s UltraHD …

Tags:Hospitality Displays| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Sony Brings Wireless and Android to Professional Screens

by Tom Allen

In a large rollout, Sony has introduced 10 new displays to its line of Bravia Professional models: five UltraHD and five Full HD. As a B2B market first, says the company, each display supports …

Philips Brings AmbiLight to Public Displays & Adds a CMS

by Bob Raikes

Philips held a press tour on the first day of the show and we went around the booth. Chris Sluys of MMD, which markets the Philips brand LFDs and monitors in Europe, started by …

Planar Constructs Tallest Mosaic Wall

by Raverstead

Planar Systems and Brightsign have collaborated to produce the world’s tallest Planar Mosaic architectural videowall. Installed in a new hotel in Miami, Florida, the four-storey wall is located in the lobby but visible from …

Intercity Guides Travellers From the Hotel Lobby

by Super User

The Intercity hotel chain is rolling out a ‘virtual concierge’ to its locations in German-speaking European countries. Installed by MIB GmbH, the first concierge was an 82″ display (1920 x 1080) at Intercity Berlin. …

Too Tipsy to Stand? No Problem at Wales’ iPub

by Super User

The Wesbourne pub in South Wales is using iPads to cut queue times – by letting drinkers serve themselves. The tablets are fixed to tables and linked to self-service taps, which can be operated …