Today's Headlines

Corning and Samsung Mobile Display Form New OLED Glass Venture
Submitted on: 02/06/2012, 6:43 pm
New business expands Corning’s long-standing collaboration with Samsung

Episode's Soundbars and On-Wall LCRs Reach the Market
Submitted on: 02/06/2012, 6:42 pm
With an emphasis on performance and installation conveniences, TV Soundbars and OnWall LCRs are now available from acclaimed loudspeaker brand Episode Speakers. All are finished in a luxurious high-gloss piano black and backed by a lifetime warranty.

Verizon and Coinstar's Redbox Form Joint Venture to Create New Consumer Choice for Video Entertainment
Submitted on: 02/06/2012, 12:40 pm
Joint Venture Will Offer the Best of Both Worlds – Physical and Digital – to All Consumers Nationwide

VMP Features New DVR Lockbox for Mobile/Rackmount Applications at 2012 ISC West
Submitted on: 02/06/2012, 11:43 am
Now Shipping, the DVR-MB1 has been Designed Specifically for the Peace of Mind of Those Who Require DVRs be Either Portable or Rack Mounted in Settings that May be Prone to Theft or Vandalism

Alteva CSO to Discuss Cloud Opportunities in the Channel at UC3 Summit
Submitted on: 02/06/2012, 7:38 am
Channel Conference Focuses on Unified Communications, Collaboration and Cloud Solutions for SMBs

Matrox 2012 NAB Show Product Preview
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 12:41 pm
2012 NAB Show Product Preview Matrox Video Products Group Las Vegas April 14-19, 2012 Booth SL5115

Waldorf Astoria Hotel in NYC to host New York Audio & AV Show in April 2012
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 11:04 am
Open to the public, the New York Audio & AV Show will showcase some of the world's finest audio & video components.

Fashion CE Co. Nabes Issued Patent for Video Sunglass System Designed for iPhones & Smartphones; Detachable Micro-Viewer Transforms a Variety of Compatible Sunglasses to Stealth Video Eyewear, Creating a Virtual 75-Inch 2D or 3D Experience
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 10:52 am
Nabes micro-viewer system features WVGA resolution w/ iOS, composite video, HDMI & USB interfaces; rechargeable control box w/ 4-hours run time, stereo in-ear earphones and high-quality fashionable sunglasses offering full UV protection. MSRP $500.

Control4 Calls Out, “2012, Year of Customers and Dealers”
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 10:51 am
Control4 kicks-off ISE with new business policies and programs to support their customers and dealers worldwide.

T3 Innovation’s New Coax Clarifier™ Now Available
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 10:51 am
Tester is Designed to Help the Field Technician Qualify and Quantify ‘Dark’ Coax Systems; will Determine Individual Run Quality as well as the System’s Capability to Deliver Good Quality Video at Both Standard and High Definition Levels

CEDIA EXPO (ASIA PACIFIC) SECURES MAJOR SPONSORS
Submitted on: 02/02/2012, 6:37 am
With less than 4 months to go before the CEDIA Asia Pacific Expo 2012 (Brisbane, 9-11 May) officially opens its doors, preparations are well underway and the exhibitor line up is growing.

Brand New Product Development Method
Submitted on: 02/01/2012, 10:11 pm
In the current world-wide marketplace, value, good quality, and also manufacturing rate.

Comcast Helps Power the Digital Home with the Launch of “Xfinity Home” Service in Denver
Submitted on: 02/01/2012, 4:03 pm
Broadband-Based System Enables Customers to Remotely Monitor Their Home and Control Digital Thermostats and Lights in Real-Time

CyberLink Unveils PowerDVD 12 Ultra, Extends the World’s Leading Blu-Ray & Media Player to the iPhone, iPad and Android Devices
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 11:58 am
Universal media player with multi-platform support, providing best enhanced HD & 3D video quality

Parks Associates reports 39% of U.S. broadband households are unfamiliar with available energy programs
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 11:58 am
Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer examines new strategies to boost consumer adoption of energy management solutions

AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS -- (Marketwire) -- 01/31/12 -- (Integrated Systems Europe, Booth Number #7M198) -- Dune HD, GmbH : announced today at ISE 2012 : that its award-winning universal digital media players are now Control4 Certified.
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 11:01 am
Popular Dune HD Max, Duo and Smart Models Finalize Control4 Certification Process With New Driver Available in Q1 2012

ELAN® g! ENTERTAINMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM NOW COMPLIANT WITH THE KNX STANDARD
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:33 am
Industry leading manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art entertainment and control systems also becomes a member of the KNX Association, pledging to enhance the long-term strength of the standard.

ELAN® HOME SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR LUTRON’S HOMEWORKS® QS TOTAL HOME CONTROL SOLUTION
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:33 am
ELAN leverages its nearly two-decade relationship with Lutron by extending its integration with Lutron’s newest offerings for Europe, Asia and beyond.

NEW ELAN® 16-CHANNEL MULTI-ZONE AMPLIFIER/CONTROLLER SIMPLIFIES INSTALLATION WITH BUILT-IN MULTI-ROOM CONTROLLER TECHNOLOGY
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:33 am
Designed specifically to integrate with the ELAN® g! System, the new ELAN S1616A promises to lower the total cost of installation for dealers and their clients.

ELAN® DEBUTS 10” TABLETOP AND UNDER-CABINET MOUNTED COLOR LCD TOUCH SCREEN FEATURING ANALOG VIDEO INPUT FOR TELEVISION VIEWING
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:33 am
New ELAN® VL10 joins the ELAN family of 10”, 7” and 4” in-wall touch screens, HR2 handheld remote, and g! mobile apps for the iPhone®, iPad®, and iPod Touch®.

NILES® INTRODUCES FIRST DESIGNER-FRIENDLY COMPACT CEILING MOUNT LOUDSPEAKER TO BLEND INTO ANY DÉCOR
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:33 am
Dealers can now provide Niles’ legendary high fidelity audio performance in virtually any location with a compact loudspeaker that has a mere four-inch footprint.

NILES® INTRODUCES TWO NEW POWERFUL HIGH FIDELITY COMPACT SUBWOOFERS IDEAL FOR ANY SIZE ROOM
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
Powerful, stylish and compact 6.5” and 8” subwoofers, engineered with designers in mind, allow for virtually unlimited placement to fit any decor.

NILES®’ NEW OUTDOOR SPEAKERS AND IN-GROUND SUBWOOFER OFFER HIGH FIDELITY AUDIO AND SLEEK DESIGN
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
Niles’ new GS Garden Speakers line is constructed of rugged, long-lasting materials and features high-quality audio components for amazing outdoor audio systems.

THE NILES® INTELLICONTROL® ICS SYSTEM NOW FEATURES IPAD/IPHONE CONTROL THROUGH THE ELAN® g! SYSTEM
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
ELAN® delivers g! software version 5.3, allowing for simple integration with Niles IntelliControl® ICS and enabling Niles dealers to offer iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch control by simply adding an ELAN g! Home Controller.

SUNFIRE® TO SHOWCASE AWARD WINNING DYNAMIC SERIES OF SUBWOOFERS AT 2012 ISE
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
Sunfire’s SDS-12 named Best European Home Theater Subwoofer in the 2011-2012 EISA Awards Program

SUNFIRE® INTRODUCES UNIVERSAL WIRELESS SUBWOOFER KIT TO EUROPEAN MARKET AT ISE 2012
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
Now powered subwoofers can be placed anywhere in a room with no new wires!

Xantech Launches New XtraLink Kits
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:32 am
New IR-over-coax kits support the latest generation of LCD and plasma display screens and work in all lighting conditions

Xantech Offers Web Designer 3.0 Software
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:31 am
Xantech continues to develop market-driven products that provide contractors and system integrators complete control solutions

Xantech Offers Award-Winning BDXTT Stereo Bluetooth® Receiver
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:31 am
The BDXTT provides a full-fidelity, reliable wireless connection between an A/V system and any handheld Bluetooth® A2DP-enabled device such as a smart phone, iPad®, PC or tablet, wherever consumers store and manage their music and media

BTX Chosen To Distribute Sports Select Wireless Tabletop Speaker System
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:31 am
BTX Technologies, a value-added distributor and manufacturer of interface, integration, and system products for audio-visual, digital signage, broadcast, home theater, and security applications, announced that it will be distributing the Sports Selec

Xantech Displays DDS DIGI5™ Digital Delivery System
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:30 am
DIGI-5™ technology delivers high-quality digital sound over Cat-5

Xantech Displays Three Newest Kits in Industry-Leading IR Line
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:30 am
IR kits provide system integrators with a complete set of control solutions for projectors, home theaters, conference/class rooms and large venues alike

D-Tools Announces 2011 Project:SUCCESS Winners
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 10:30 am
Winning entries showcase exceptional projects and success stories utilizing D-Tools Award-winning System Integrator software. D-Tools MVP Partners Atlantic Technology, URC, and Atlona Technologies provided prizes as the contest sponsors.

ELAN® g! ENTERTAINMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEM NOW SUPPORTS THE CHINESE LANGUAGE
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 8:48 am
ELAN® g! now features a full 5,800 simplified Chinese character set across all TS touch screens, HR2 remote control, computer interface, on-screen display, iPhone, and iPad user interfaces.

Aton Launches Industry's First Out-Of-The-Box Solution for Multi-Zone Music with In-Wall Oled Interfaces
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 8:44 am
New ATON AH66T Kit also features plug and play support for iPod and lighting control.

Atlona(R) to Highlight New LinkCast Wireless HD A/V System and AT-PRO3HD44M HDBaseT(TM) Matrix Switcher at ISE 2012
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 8:19 am
Atlona(R), a leading digital connectivity solutions provider, will introduce its new LinkCast Wireless HD Audio/Video System and AT-PRO3HD44M high-speed 4x4 HDMI matrix switcher featuring HDBaseT(TM) technology to the European market at Integrated Sy

ioSafe Signs UK Distribution Agreement with Micro-P for its Award Winning Range of Disaster Proof Storage
Submitted on: 01/31/2012, 5:54 am
ioSafe Expands UK Availability for its Fireproof and Waterproof Data Storage Products

VidaBox vCenter™ Media System Features 3D & 7.1 Lossless Sound Support with New, Unique Navigation Interface
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 2:23 pm
New Media Center Plays and Archives Blu-ray, DVD, Music Discs, Includes Updated GUI with Enhanced IPTV Access, Native HDMI1.4 3D Output, Plus Costs 20% Less Than Comparable Current Systems

VidaBox Debuts Budget-friendly vServer™ & vServerPro™ Systems – Includes Drop-n-Rip™, DualRip™ features, plus Third-Party Streamer Metadata Support
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 2:23 pm
Cost-Effective vServer™ Is Available in 2TB or 4TB, and RAID-protected 6 or 9TB Configurations. Works with Third-Party Media Streamers for Budget AV Projects.

VidaBox vStreamer™ & vPlayer™ Extenders Add 3D Playback, 7.1 Lossless Audio, and New, Exclusive Interface at a Lower Cost
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 2:23 pm
New Extenders Provide HDMI1.4 Support, Updated GUI with Enhanced IPTV Features – Available at Up to 25% Less Cost Versus Current VidaBox Extenders

LG Display to Unveil Latest in Public Display Technology at ISE 2012
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 1:27 pm
Super Narrow bezel, 55-inch public display with FPR 3D to be shown for first time

AMPED WIRELESS BEGINS SHIPPING THE HIGH POWER WI-FI GIGABIT ROUTER, CAPABLE OF DELIVERING UP TO 10,000 SQ FT OF WI-FI COVERAGE
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 11:13 am
Amped Wireless begins shipping the Premium Series, long range, High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Router capable of up to 10,000 sq ft of Wi-Fi coverage for large homes, backyards, offices, iPads, tablets, smartphones and laptops.

Sky Anytime+ goes from strength to strength with more content and increased reach
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 8:29 am
BC iPlayer and ITV Player to join the service. Sky Anytime+ available to more than 5 million homes at no extra cost by Easter 2012.

Panasonic Develops 60GHz Multi-Gigabit Wireless Circuit Technology for Mobile Devices Based on Major Wireless Standards
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 8:28 am
The technology enables multi-gigabit wireless communication of more than 20 times faster than existing wireless LANs using the 60GHz frequency band, and enables lower than 1W low-power, multi-gigabit wireless communication in the future.

ACCESS™ MediaPilot Provides Consumers with Simplest Route to Share and Control Content on TVs, PCs, iPads, Tablets, and Mobile Phones
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 8:28 am
ACCESS MediaPilot for iPad is DLNA Certified® and available for download at the Apple iTunes store and ACCESS MediaPilot site

Runco Adds 3D to Award-Winning LightStyle Series with All New LS-12d projector
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 8:28 am
The new 3-chip DLP LS-12d and Dimension Digital Controller provides homeowners with an affordable 3D solution without compromising video quality.

Using Windows Home Server Sings Praises of Urban Factory Urban Keyboard for iPadTM 1 & 2
Submitted on: 01/30/2012, 6:30 am
Unleash the Full Document Typing Potential of your iPad

Imerge Sails On The Super Yacht Aiyana
Submitted on: 01/29/2012, 10:33 pm
An Imerge media server is powering the onboard entertainment on the super yacht Aiyana. The unit is living up to its reputation for consistency, performance and relibaility by coping with the challenging conditions of a life at sea.

Beat the winter blues with our Server Room Monitoring Systems
Submitted on: 01/27/2012, 11:35 am
Beat the winter blues with server room monitoring systems that are packed with features to ensure your server room equipment is maintained effectively.

NexGen to Show Patented Duo of Xray Remote Extenders
Submitted on: 01/27/2012, 6:46 am
Solutions-Based Distributor Introduces Award-Winning Technology to European Market