An exhibition space in London that stages artist-led immersive projection shows is deploying 28 Panasonic 3-Chip DLP projectors for a production about the manned Apollo lunar missions of the 1960s and 1970s. The Moonwalkers – which will run at Lightroom from 6 December to 21 April 2024 – will bring…
UK supermarket chain Tesco now has a digital signage network of 1,800 screens, making it the largest in the UK grocery market. Tesco has more than quadrupled the size of its digital screen network since March when it had around 400 screens and the network is now present in 420…
U2's opening show at the Sphere in Las Vegas has become "the fastest grossing residency" ever recorded in the city. That's according to Billboard magazine, which says the initial run of 17 shows generated nearly $110m in ticket sales. Each show generated $6.5m on average, selling about 16,500 tickets. Other…
Audio-Technica has launched the latest device in its Engineered Sound series of installation microphones. The ES964 compact boundary model is designed for small-group online conferencing and shared-use or permanent conference spaces. Simple to install and designed to provide clear, highly intelligible speech, the ES964 has one omnidirectional capsule and two…
Sennheiser has started shipping new components of its EW-DX microphone system to customers. With initial components released last year, EW-DX simplifies professional workflows by utilising refined technologies to deliver a digital UHF system that can be easily scaled. The newly available products include a two-channel Dante receiver in a half-rack…
Vestel has launched the XN+ and XD+ Series UHD signage displays in large format screen sizes of 75”, 86” and 98”. Built on an ultra-high-speed system on chip (SoC) core running the Vestel Android Platform 400 (MB400VS), both ranges make CMS deployment and content management easy while maximising display impact…
Extron has announced a celebration of its 40 anniversary. Having started with a single problem-solving computer-video interface in 1983, the company now makes over 5,000 products. The company attributes its longevity and success to loyal customers, talented and dedicated employees, and an unflinching adherence to the principles set forth by…
Christmas has come early to the Sphere in Las Vegas, with a dancing show that will run throughout the holiday season on its programmable LED exterior known as the Exosphere. The exterior screen will show the Radio City Rockettes, who star in a Christmas show that runs annually at Radio…
Justin Kennington, who was responsible for the conception of the SDVoE Alliance, has resigned from his role as president, and welcomed Stephane Tremblay who takes over the role. In 2016, Kennington conceived and founded the SDVoE Alliance to drive a standards-based approach to audiovisual technology. Tremblay, a familiar face to…
When ChatGPT first entered the popular consciousness there was widespread curiosity and excitement about being able to ask a question and receive a response as if you were having a conversation with a real person — even if the accuracy of the answers sometimes left something to be desired. For…
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