On The Circuit
MIT scientists close to creating holograms by using sound to manipulate light
By Janey Tracey, Outer Places
On the Circuit: Sony Pictures
As we go to press, the strange saga of the Sony hack is still unfolding in a surreal blending of the real and digital worlds. On the most basic...
Eye Candy: A curved wall of glass that flickers as the wind blows
By Kyle Vanhemert, Wired
The FCC’s net neutrality proposal is awesome but it has a loophole
By Stacey Higginbotham, GigaOm
Inside Look: Altinex Muse
Altinex CEO Jack Gershfield talks about fighting to make an engineering dream come true.
On Site: Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse
Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse in Long Beach, Calif., is a pioneering public building and foreshadows how these buildings -- and their AV systems -- may be designed, built, and...
On Site: AES 2014
A highlight for me was the Auro-3D demonstration at the 137th AES convention.
On Demand: SVC Webcasts
I'm hosting some great VOD webcasts to help build network knowledge.
Airport Art
New approaches to video display and content delivery seek to transform the traveler experience
End-to-end Developments
4K has made a lot of headlines this year, especially on the display side.
Onsite: Indian Wells Tennis Garden
For two weeks every spring, the AV systems at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden (IWTG) swings into action for the BNP Paribas Open, considered the “fifth Grand Slam” and...
Onsite: Almo Pro A/V E4 AV Tour
The Almo Pro A/V E4 AV Tour at San Francisco Convention Center last month was an accessible combination of training, socializing, and tradeshow (with 35 exhibitors).
Onsite: Vendopalooza: Dec. 12, 2012
Much more casual than a tradeshow, this Vendopalooza event felt more insider.
Tablets, iOS, and Pro AV
There’s no doubt about the influence of tablet culture and technology on pro AV.
School Safety
Unique emergency communication system combines public address and digital signage for a far-flung school district.
On the Circut
If your company is in need of good entry-level talent—or if you wish to help cultivate entry-level talent—consider these two conversations I had this week.
Kevin Gross on the AES X192 Interoperability Standard
I just talked to Kevin Gross. He’s the guy who’s doing the heavy lifting on the AES X192 interoperability standard.
Inside Look: Bose RoomMatch Loudspeakers
Fifteen years ago Akira Mochimaru started working on an audacious goal with a group of Bose R&D engineers.
NewBay Acquires Pro AV, Grows AV Content
NewBay Media announced the purchase of the assets of Pro AV from Hanley Wood
Digital Signage and Emergency Notification
In some cases, digital signage systems replace the services of something that was never a sign or piece of media at all, for example, the fire alarm bell.
Middle Atlantic Products BGR Rack
An inside look at Middle Atlantic Products' radically redesigned BGR Rack.