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theatrical audio visual system, TiMax

APOLLO 11 Theatrical Audio Visual System

TiMax spatial reinforcement and tracking system was a key part of this theatrical audio visual system, used in a play inspired by the APOLLO 11 mission.

April 20, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of the moon landing in 1969, a new play endeavours to recreate the thrill of this historic event with a unique, immersive theatrical experience… and the experience required a top notch theatrical audio visual system. The Tech Decision APOLLO 11 tells the story of the 400,000 men and […]

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Google Meet New Features

Google Rolls Out New Meet Feature in Gmail

New features in Google Meet allow users to start a meeting from Gmail, and Meet video calls will soon support a larger grid view of participants.

April 17, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is rolling out new features for Google Meet, it’s communication and collaboration platform that like many others, has become a staple of remote work due to the coronavirus. Now, users can start and join meetings right from their Gmail inbox, which aims to help users seamlessly switch between email and video meetings, the company […]

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augmented reality technologies, trends, business

Tech Managers Believe IoT & Augmented Reality Tech will Become Industry Standard Very Soon

IoT and augmented reality technologies can enable smarter decisions through context-specific data in a single, simplified view.

April 17, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Eighty percent of surveyed tech executives from companies using Internet of Things and Augmented Reality technologies say those will become standards in their industry within five years, according to new research from PTC and Boston Consulting Group. The report, entitled “Unleashing the Power of Data with IoT and Augmented Reality,” found that fifty percent of […]

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tech retail trends insights 2020

Critical US Tech Retail Trends and Insights for 2020

The retail technology landscape can be confusing at best. Deciding where and how to invest in tech solutions is critical to modern businesses.

April 16, 2020 Nicholas Shaw Leave a Comment

The retail technology landscape can be confusing at best. Deciding where and how to invest in tech solutions is critical to modern businesses. Understanding what makes for the best investment is often tough. Business owners and decision-makers have a limited supply of time and expertise. They’re not always able to select the right software or […]

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Windows Update

An Optional Windows Update is Reportedly Bricking PCs

Windows 10 users say optional update Windows 10 KB4541335 is causing a range of problems, like performance issues and the Blue Screen of Death.

April 15, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

A new Windows 10 update is reportedly causing multiple problems for users, according to several media reports and Microsoft forums. Given there’s a global pandemic and the economy is scrambling to survive with everyone working from home, this isn’t a good time for another buggy update from the leader in enterprise workstations. According to Windows […]

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Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams to Increase On-Screen Video Participants

Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to see up to nine meeting participants on the screen at once during a video call, up from four.

April 14, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft Teams users will soon be able to see up to nine faces on the screen at once during a video call. On its UserVoice Site, a Microsoft Teams engineer said the company will start rolling out its first update to view nine meeting participants simultaneously by the end of April. The company is also […]

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Aiphone, Pedestal PRO

Pedestal PRO Steel Tower for Aiphone GT-Series Entry Stations

This freestanding, stainless steel entry station tower by Pedestal PRO is designed for use with Aiphone’s multi-tenant GT Series.

April 14, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Manufacturer of access control pedestals Pedestal PRO has released a freestanding entry station tower for Aiphone’s GT series products. Pedestal PRO’s 64TOW-AIP-001-304 is a low-profile, brushed stainless steel tower designed to accommodate the Aiphone GT-DMBN-SSP video entry station component. The company says its modern shape, featuring a tapered top and mirror-finished corners, complements the public […]

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Videoconferencing security, Wickr

Videoconferencing Security, Transparency Issues a Long Time Coming

It was just a matter of time before security and transparency issues with videoconferencing platforms came to light, says Wickr CEO.

April 14, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The world is now becoming familiar with videoconferencing and collaboration platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, Slack and others thanks to COVID-19 and government-imposed restrictions on pubic gatherings. While the world learns how to set up a videoconferencing call and how to screen share, the world is also learning about the inherent security vulnerabilities with […]

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lighting temp, circadian lighting

This Study Suggests Lighting Temp and Tunable Lighting is Seriously Important to Health and Sleep

Tunable lighting temp and intensity were measured to have positive impacts on sleep and wellness in a Calif. nursing home.

April 13, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently found that the right kind of lighting temp at specific intensities does affect health and sleep. A report from Medical Xpress says PNNL studied residents at a Sacramento nursing home who were diagnosed with dementia. Long-term data was collected on their sleep quality and agitation levels. In one […]

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