Good Night & Good Luck Mr. Feldstein
The biggest news in AV this week was the announcement that George Feldstein, founder of Crestron, was retiring as CEO of the automation and video giant. Randy Klein will be the new President and CEO,...
View ArticlePico Prospective Episode 4: ‘Slope of Enlightenment’
Host: Paul Marganski, Richard Marganski, & George Tucker, AVNation co-Founder Record Date: 4/4/2014 On Episode 4 we discuss the news of Sony getting into the Pico market via a partnership with...
View ArticleOLED Is Dead
On Friday, my good friend, Ted Green, posted on his Strata-Gee site that Samsung was cutting their investment into the OLED. More to the point, they are halting plans to build an OLED exclusive...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 142: With All Due Respect
Apple is set to buy Beats. Samsung is getting out of OLED. What does that mean for the future of this technology? Extron has a new certified programmer program. Host: Tim Albright, Founder Guests: Rich...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 144: Please Stand By
Harman has purchased AMX. We talk about what that means for the AV industry. LG says it has figured out how to make OLED. Maybe it’s not dead. Finally we chat about the future of streaming media and...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 151: Wrap Your Pole
LG keeps teasing us with great flexible OLED screens. This week is no different. Crown has released the second AVnu Alliance Certified product, and the first end point. How do you get involved in big...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 157: Ice, Ice, Baby
A new consortium has been created to look at OLED production. AMX has their newest processor in the Enova. How important is IP v6 to AV? We look at Kramer’s new collaboration hardware. There are two of...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 167: Peach Fuzz
From teaching networking to Internet of Things, we cover how the network and the Internet is impacting the industry. LG says “Plasma is Dead”. Amazon might be getting into automation. Plus, we debut...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 176: Not George Clooney
As 2014 turns into 2015 our panelists look back at the biggest stories and technologies of the past year. We also look ahead to what 2015 may bring. Will this be the year of “affordable” OLED? Will AVB...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 178: Legen… Wait For It… Dary
LG has to shut down their OLED line for safety concerns. The newest display technology is called nano crystals. Intel has a computer the size of a USB drive. Plus, SCN has released their fourth annual...
View ArticleAV Crosstalk Episode 4: Projection v. Large Format Display
Which method of video presentation is the future? Kirsten Nelson of SCN Magazine Moderates the debate between Victoria Ferrari and Malissa Dillman. Host: Kirsten Nelson Debaters: Victoria Ferrari...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 191: Mickey Bytes
https://youtu.be/G_vx3RKs88 Where will Apple Watch take control and automation? We talk about LG and Samsung’s movement in OLED. What should we call the various flavors of 4K/UHD? Plus we talk about...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 196: I Don’t Know
To watch on YouTube directly please click here. LG has a new OLED display at 1 mm thick. We talk about moving beyond the need for connectors. Apple has scraped plans for the Apple Display. IPv4 is...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 203: Gerrymandering
CEDIA Expo 2015 is open for registration. We talk about what the show is, and is not. We talk about malleable projector screens, Bit-size computers, and Tech Managers. Plus, LG lays down almost $1...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 216: Polycom Huddles Up
Polycom released a new lineup of video and audio conferencing tools. InFocus purchased Jupiter Systems. We talk about the new “certified” HDMI cable and the UL listed ones. Plus, what are you doing for...
View ArticleAVWeek Episode 217: Live From CEDIA Expo 2015
We are live from the show floor of CEDIA Expo 2015. New CEDIA CEO Vin Bruno talks about his first show as the organization’s head. We get insights on the latest 4K and Atmos products. Plus what is the...
View ArticleConnected 3: CES 2016
David Danto went to CES 2016 and boy did he find a lot to look at. On this Episode of Connected! David has collected an hour of quick interviews and product demos. Video available below Host: David...
View ArticleEdTech Episode 45: Driving Innovation
OLED and AMOLEd seem to be passing LCD in the middle display market. Will that reach the Higher Ed large panels? We look at back boxes and mounting options for those displays. Plus, what impact will...
View ArticleAVWeek 279: AVNation’s Consolidated Christmas
It is our annual look back at the year. From security issues to mergers and acquisitions. We talk about the biggest stories of 2016. We also look ahead to 2017. We predict more changes to control,...
View ArticleResiWeek 49: Discreet Codes
Sony has come to win with their announcements of OLED products at CES, a move with potential to change the marketplace. Does this leave Samsung out in the cold? Also, Making The TV the speaker? An...
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