Benefits of Digital Signage for Business
Digital signage is a form of electronic display that shows television programming, menus, information, advertising and other messages. It usually works with technologies such as LCD, LED, plasma displays or projected images. It can be found in both public and private settings for different purposes. In the business aspect, advertising using a digital sign is a form of out-of-home marketing …
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Wireless Home Security
Home security systems are very useful in this day and age. With current technology, wireless home security is as convenient as it gets. On top of convenience, price options can vary to perfectly suit budgets and needs. Advantages There are probably two big advantages that are the most obvious when investing in a wireless home security system: 1) Installation Cost …
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Touchscreen
A touchscreen is an electronic visual display that the user can control through simple or multi-touch gestures by touching the screen with one or more fingers. The user can use the touchscreen to react to what is displayed and to control how it is displayed (ex: zoom). This type of technology has become very popular the last few years and …
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Tips to Impress an Audience
Presentations used to only involve fairly basic technology such as Powerpoint and video. Audiovisual trends have really evolved and the “wow factor” can really increase with a few implementations. 1) Touch-Screen Technology This is a quick way to really transform a presentation and grab audience attention. Like using a tablet but on a huge screen, it can be used at …
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Using Lighting for Holiday Events
Lighting and video technology can play a very big part of setting the perfect seasonal ambiance for holiday events indoors or outdoors. Simple options are a quick fix in providing accurate sound and audio. For example, lighting can be situated for a podium, stage, décor, logo imaging and/or drapery. These fairly straight-forward examples can be elaborated for the holiday season. …
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Chromecast
Chromecast is a $35 streaming dongle that plugs into your TV’s HDMI port. You can use it to stream online videos from YouTube, Netflix and elsewhere by using your computer, cell or table as the remote control. It doesn’t have a specific interface on the TV nor does it require a particular app store. Everything is controlled from the computer …
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Smart TV
A Smart TV allows you to access streaming video services (think Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Instant Video) on your TV. These internet connected TVs offer more computing ability and connectivity than a traditional basic TV. They will even often let you access non-video services such as Twitter, or do things like check the news and weather without the need of …
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Video Mapping
Video mapping (aka projection mapping) is a projection technology used to turn objects (of all shapes) into a display surface for video projection. Specialized software is used to warp and mask the projected image to make it fit perfectly on irregularly shaped screens. This technique is becoming very popular with artists and advertisers who can add extra dimension, optical illusions …
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Fully Automated Wire Home Environment
Times are changing and technology reminds us of it on a daily basis. Priorities change because of it and wealthier home buyers are at the top of the list to prove it. Fancy and expensive wine cellars and tennis courts are no longer on top of the lists for those looking to amuse and entertain when purchasing a brand new …
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Digital Signage
In this day and age, jaw-dropping visuals are easy to come by in the name of advertising. Video-walls, custom-shaped screens and video columns are always part of any concert and really seem to engage an audience. More recently, digital signage is going beyond the screen to create a more sensory experience that is entertaining and effective. To get a better …
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