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Where am I?

December 1, 2006   
Or how fast am I going? Or how do I get there from here? GPS, or Global Positioning System, isn’t just for finding the way from the airport to your hotel via the nearest Starbucks anymore. GPS is a satellite
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Eye in the Sky; WolfVision’s Ceiling Visualizer

October 1, 2006   
WolfVision’s Ceiling Visualizer is an overhead document camera that allows you to show detailed drawings, products or anything else the light field can encompass. Whether you’re using a document camera in a classroom to show the difference between hybrid rose
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MediaStar Evolution MPEG-2/4 Encoder

August 1, 2006   
MediaStar Evolution from Cabletime is a device that encodes video and audio so that it can go out on an IP network. The Evolution is used to transmit video content to receivers connected to TV’s or plasma displays. Computers with
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Waterproof Your Tunes

June 1, 2006   
Gene Kelly might have been singin’ in the rain but what if he could listen to his iPod while it poured? Or surf the waves? SKB has introduced the Drypod, a waterproof case designed for the Gen 4 iPod, Nano
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Ceiling-mounted Microphones

April 1, 2006   
When you need to hear clear speech in a large room and table microphones are not an option, consider Tandberg Audio Science ceiling-mounted microphones. Speech intelligibility is paramount for meeting areas, classrooms—any large space where the sound must be amplified
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Deep Freeze – One Way to End Computer Downtime

December 1, 2005   
If you are as tired as we are of computer downtime and related technical support costs caused by software conflicts, registry corruption, virus attack, or any other problem, we have a suggestion that may help. In researching products to solve
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Texlon, an Alternative Cladding System

December 1, 2005   
One of the most underestimated criteria in people’s perception of their environment is the acoustic ambience. This is true whether the building is a large atrium, a foyer, a hospital, or a restaurant. The internal acoustics of the space has
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Avocent Announces Wireless Media Streamer

September 1, 2005   
*Avocent Corporation, a leading supplier of connectivity solutions for enterprise data centers, service providers and financial institutions worldwide, announced their new wireless media streamer at InfoCOMM. The Avocent Emerge WMS1000 wireless media streamer broadcasts high quality, full motion streaming video
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Acoustical Plaster

May 1, 2005   
At the AIA National Conference in Las Vegas earlier this month, Pyrok introduced their new acoustical plaster system. In the past Architects and Interior Designers have been concerned with the rough texture finish of Pyrok’s original systems. The new acoustical
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Laminated Glass on Steroids

June 1, 2004   
Sekisui, a Japanese firm, has come up with a new way to improve the acoustical performance of laminated glass which is often used to reduce noise transfer from space to space when vision is desired. The inner layer of the