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  Dukane Announces 6.7-pound, 1300 ANSI Lumen Projector
by Denise Harrison

ST. CHARLES, Ill. ,
Mar. 30, 2001 -- Dukane Corporation announced the XGA ImagePro 8750, a DLP projector which is fully compatible with all PC's, Pentium's, and Mac's with plug and play operation, says the company. The 270 Watt SHP (Super High Performance) lamp provides 1300 lumens of on screen projection light with a contrast of 400:1 and 2000 hours life for the lamp.

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  Panasonic Debuts Fixed Install Projector Line
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Mar. 29, 2001 -- Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company introduced the PT-L6600 Series of fixed-installation S-XGA and XGA projectors using the company’s BriteOptic built-in dual lamp system.
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  Toshiba Announces New Three-Pounder
IRVINE, Calif., Mar. 27, 2001 -- Toshiba today announced a new three pound DLP data/video projector.
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  Presidia Publisher Announces Presedia Publisher
Mar. 27 -- Presedia has introduced Presedia Publisher, which allows PointPoint creators to publish PowerPoint presentations, complete with audio voice-overs and synchronized animations, to the Web.
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  Davis AS Announces New Projector Lines
Mar. 26, 2001 -- Davis AS announced its new cinema@home and cinema@work, two new projector lines from the Norwegian company.
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  NEC and Electrograph Launch Web Resource Center for Resellers
by Denise Harrison
Producer
Mar. 22, 2001 -- NEC and Electrograph launched a new website for resellers called The Solution Resource Center (www.electrograph-nec.com). The site includes downloadable PDF format product brochures, application-specific product recommendations and product comparison charts.
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  JVC Announces Preliminary Specs for Super Contrast Projector
Mar. 21, 2001 -- JVC announced the DLA-M5000SC “Super Contrast” D-ILA digital cinema projector.
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  Panja Closes $5 Million Private Equity Placement
"Normally KNews wouldn't print a press release like this one, but in this case, it's the first time since Scott Miller's return that we have a statement from him on the changes he plans to implement. Read his quote carefully as it is OBVIOUS that his intentions are to return Panja to it's roots: supporting ProAV integration. " -- Gary Kayye, CTS
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  ConceptDraw 1.59 Released
Mac OS X version on the way

by David Nagel

Executive Producer
dnagel@digitalmedianet.com
Odessa, Ukraine , Mar. 21, 2001 -- Computer Systems Odessa has released version 1.59 of ConceptDraw, a Macintosh and Windows application for creating flowcharts, diagrams and plans. The software allows users to share files, libraries and templates across platforms.
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  Study Projects OLED Market to Reach $1.6 Billion in 2007
SAN JOSE, Calif., Mar. 20, 2001 -- Stanford Resources has released its report Organic Light-Emitting Diode Displays, in which it projects the worldwide market for OLED displays will grow to $1.6 billion in 2007, or 63% a year over that period.
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  Lightware Offers Special Projector Pricing
Beaverton, OR, Mar. 20, 2001 -- Lightware chopped $800 off the price of its ultraportable Traveler projector.
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  HP Introduces Its Fastest Notebook PCs
PALO ALTO, CA, Mar. 19, 2001 -- Hewlett-Packard Company announced its two fastest notebook PCs, both of which feature 1GHz Intel mobile Pentium III processors.
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  Sony Announces Spring Vaio Notebook PC Line-up
Promotion Includes Free Wireless Modem
Mar. 19 -- Sony Electronics is today announcing two new SuperSlim Pro VAIO notebook PCs with just the right specs for presentations.
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  Fujitsu Announces Price Reductions On Plasmavision Slimscreens
FAIRFIELD, N.J., Mar. 19, 2001 -- Fujitsu has announced it is lowering the suggested retail prices on its model PDS-4222, and PDS-4214 Plasmavision Slimscreen 42-inch widescreen plasma display monitors.
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  ASPI Digital Ships Audioconferencing System
Atlanta, GA, Mar. 16, 2001 -- ASPI Digital has begun shipping the EchoFree EF2280 Vortex, its 12-input, 12-output, 8 channel acoustic echo and noise cancellation system with integral automatic mic / matrix mixer.
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  Toshiba Announces Bluetooth Data Projector Kit
Mar. 16 -- Toshiba Corporation today announced the Bluetooth data projector kit which supports wireless links between a PC and a projector.
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  Toshiba Announces High Res 20.8-inch LCD
TOKYO, Mar. 16, 2001 -- Toshiba Corporation today announced that it will launch a slim, compact, high-resolution, 20.8-inch full-color LCD in the U.S. and European markets in the third quarter of 2001.
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  Panasonic Introduces XGA Large-Venue Projector
Features Built-In Blending

LOS ANGELES, CA, Mar. 15, 2001 -- Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company introduced the PT-D8500U, its new DLP-based projector with XGA (1024 x 768) resolution and built-in edge blending.
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  Apple To Ship Final Cut Pro 2
Cupertino, Calif., Mar. 14, 2001 -- Apple today announced it plans to ship Final Cut Pro 2 March 19. Final Cut Pro is Apple's digital video editing application, a direct competitor of Adobe Premiere. According to Apple, version 2.0 offers realtime editing and compositing features for realtime cards like the Matrox RTMac, which has also just been announced.
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  NEC and Thomson to Combine Plasma Businesses
50/50 venture for R&D, manufacturing, sales

TOKYO and PARIS, Mar. 14, 2001 -- NEC Corporation and Thomson multimedia announced today that they will combine their plasma businesses in a 50/50 joint venture of a worldwide research and development, sales and manufacturing joint venture for plasma display panels, modules and monitors.
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  Handspring Introduces Super-thin Visor
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , Mar. 13, 2001 -- Handspring, Inc. has introduced Visor Edge, an extremely thin, expandable handheld computer that brings portability and flexibility to the Visor family of expandable handheld computers.
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  Acer and Unipac to Merge
Looks to Become a World Leader in Flat Panel Production

by Denise Harrison
TAIPEI, Taiwan , Mar. 13, 2001 -- The boards of directors of Unipac Optoelectronics and Acer Display Technology approved the merger of the two companies.
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  InFocus Introduces 3700-ANSI Lumen Addition to Pro 9400 Series
WILSONVILLE, Ore., Mar. 13, 2001 -- InFocus Corporation has introduced the Proxima Pro AV 9410, an enhanced version of InFocus' Proxima Pro AV 9400 series of projectors.
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  AVerMedia Introduces the AVerEPack300 Slide Presenter
MILPITAS, Calif., Mar. 12, 2001 -- AVerMedia Technology, provider of Computer-to-TV conversion technology, introduced the AVerEPack 300, the latest edition of its palm-sized digital slide presenter that lets users conduct instant slide presentations without the need of a desktop or notebook computer.
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  Lightware, MARGI Team for PDA-to-Projector Solution
by Denise Harrison
BEAVERTON, Ore., Mar. 12, 2001 -- In another development designed to eliminate the need to lug a laptop around, Lightware and MARGI introduced a system that links Lightware's projectors with MARGI's Handspring Visor (PDA) presentation software.
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  Digital Cinema and Cable Video-On-Demand Will Transform Movie Distribution And Create New Revenue Opportunities
Movie studios, theater circuits, cable companies, and technology vendors will each play a part in the development of business models that take advantage of digital technology; they will also share in $6.5 billion in increased movie-industry revenues by 2006.
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  Kramer Staking Position in AV/Presentation Market
Routers Targeted at Small and Medium-Sized ProAV and Presentation Installation Markets

by Denise Harrison
Clinton, NJ , Mar. 08, 2001 -- Kramer Electronics, known primarily as a video accessory manufacturer, is taking aim at the presentation market with it’s first two RGBHV and Audio Matrix Switchers.
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  FOCUS Enhancements Ships QuadScan Elite
CAMPBELL, Calif., Mar. 08, 2001 -- FOCUS Enhancements, Inc. announced immediate availability of QuadScan Elite.
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  Kodak Digital Cinema System -- Coming Soon to a Demo Near You
by Denise Harrison
Kodak Digital Cinema System -- Coming Soon to a Demo Near You LAS VEGAS, Mar. 08, 2001 -- The unit is not just a projector, but a system of very high-quality image projection, Kodak color management, anti-piracy protection, theatre automation, and multi-screen distribution.
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  Jody Thomas Buys Partnership Interest in Kayye Consulting, Inc.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. , Mar. 07, 2001 -- Kayye Consulting, Inc, a Chapel Hill, NC based marketing consulting and training development firm, confirms today that Jody Thomas, former Chief Growth Officer at Kayye Consulting, has purchased a significant interest in Kayye Consulting and will assume the responsibilities of CEO.
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  Sharp Electronics Introduces Mid-Range Projector
Orlando, Fla., Mar. 07, 2001 -- Sharp Electronics Corp. introduced the XG-P20XU LCD projector for mid-sized and large venues. With 3300 ANSI Lumens brightness, native XGA resolution and 360° remote control capability, the P20 was developed for rental & staging companies, design & build companies and mobile executives, and is suited for boardrooms and entry-level custom installations.
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  Barco Signs Eight Theater Equipment Dealers for Digital Cinema
by Denise Harrison
Mar. 07, 2001 -- Cinema equipment dealers are fast developing infrastructures and product line-ups to prepare for the digital cinema market demand, and manufacturers want a solid presence among them. Today, BARCO announced they've lined up eight such cinema dealers.
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  NEC-Mitsubishi Reduces Price of Three NEC Multisync LCD Monitors
"Why are we running this story? Well, if you will recall, I mentioned in a column last year that you should watch the prices of LCD displays. When they near the price of a desktop CRT monitor, then DVI standardization can't be far behind. We still have a ways to go, but this is a major step."
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  FOCUS Scaler Picked by Davis AS for Home Theater Offerings
CAMPBELL, Calif., -- Mar. 06, 2001 -- FOCUS Enhancements announced today an agreement with DAVIS AS of Norway, a top maker of home theater video projectors in Europe, under which DAVIS dealers and distributors will offer FOCUS's TruescalerOne video scaler/line quadrupler as aco-branded product.
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  ViewSonic Introduces its First 50-Inch Plasma Display
WALNUT, CA, Mar. 06, 2001 -- ViewSonic Corporation today introduced a 50-inch plasma display that delivers high-resolution images on an ultra-thin display panel.
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  BOXLIGHT Introduces Sub-3lb. Projector
Poulsbo, Wash., Mar. 05, 2001 -- BOXLIGHT today announced the XD-10m, a 1024 x 768 XGA resolution (compressed 1280 x 1024 SXGA) weighing 3 lbs.
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  Christie Digital Introduces Sub-20-lb. Installation Projector
Kitchener, ON, Mar. 05, 2001 -- Christie Digital Systems announced the first in a series of new Vivid projectors purposely designed for conference rooms, boardrooms, churches, training rooms and other venues.
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  Sony Introduces Network-Ready Installation Projector
ATLANTA, Mar. 05, 2001 -- Sony Electronics today introduced the VPL-FX50 LCD projector at Presentations 2001 Expo in Atlanta.
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Princeton Offers $899 17-Inch LCD Monitor
SANTA ANA, CA, Mar. 05, 2001 -- Princeton Graphic Systems Inc., is shipping the Princeton LCD17, a 17-inch viewable flat panel display priced at $899. The LCD17 offers a maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024, a contrast ratio of 400:1, and a brightness level of 250 cd/m2.
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  Canon Introduces Two Microportable LCD Multimedia Projectors
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Mar. 02, 2001 -- Canon announced that it has two new easy-to-carry and low cost microportable LCD projectors targeting businesses, classrooms, the small office/home office and everyday home.
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  Canon Announces Free CineStream Software With Purchase Digital Camcorders
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. , Mar. 02, 2001 -- Canon announced two promotions that provide free Media 100 DV editing software with the purchase of either the Canon XL1 or GL1 digital camcorder.
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Electrograph to Market ViewSonic's AV Products
WALNUT, Calif., Mar. 01, 2001 -- ViewSonic and Electrograph announced that Electrograph will market and sell ViewSonic LiteBird projectors and plasma displays to its nationwide base of resellers and systems integrators.
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  QuVIS, National Cinema Network Unveil Plans For Digital Theater Management System
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28, 2001 -- In a move to develop a compatible, end-to-end digital theater management system for exhibition customers, QuVIS and National Cinema Network (NCN) today announced plans to collaborate, providing a solution for exhibitors who are interested in managing digital content in their multiplexes.
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  VectorWorks SPOTLIGHT Now Shipping
Columbia, Maryland, Feb. 28, 2001 -- First introduced at LDI 2000, VectorWorks SPOTLIGHT merges drafting and modeling tools with lighting design and production tools making it easier to quickly create light plots, automate paperwork and visualize design concepts in 3D.
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  Mitsubishi Introduces Two Micro-Portable Projectors
IRVINE, Calif. , Feb. 28, 2001 -- Mitsubishi Digital Electronics' Presentation Products announced two additions to its Mini-Mits line of micro-portable projectors, the Mini-Mits XD10 and SD10.
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  DPI Announces Three SXGA Compact Projectors
Discounts 5000gv

by Denise Harrison
KENNESAW, Ga. , Feb. 28, 2001 -- IMAX subsidiary Digital Projection, Inc. today announced three new projectors as a price reduction to its popular HIGHlite 5000gv. All four products are designed for the mid- to high-range staging and systems integration markets.
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  Super Small VGA splitter available from Kramer Electronics
Jerusalem, Israel, Feb. 26, 2001 -- The Kramer VP-200 is a high-performance, palm-sized splitter/amplifier for VGA/SVGA/XGA/SXGA signals.
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  DVI Is Hot at Intel Developer Forum
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2001 -- Digital Visual Interface is supported by just about everyone these days. At the Intel Developers Forum this week, component and system PC vendors will show off their latest DVI products including dual link solutions, multi-function monitor ASICs with integrated DVI receivers, and graphics controllers with integrated DVI outputs are among the products being showcased.
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  NEC Technologies Announces Digital Cinema Projector
Itasca, Ill., Feb. 26, 2001 -- NEC Technologies announced its new SX6000-DC HD Cinema Projector, a compact DLP SXGA High Light Output (HLO) cinema projection system with TriDigital Image Processing film decoding technology.
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  Panja Founder Scott Miller Returns as Chief Executive Officer
RICHARDSON, TX, Feb. 24, 2001 -- Panja Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has elected unanimously Scott Miller, founder and former Chairman of the Company, as its President and Chief Executive Officer effective Thursday, February 22, 2001.
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  LCDs to Be Manufactured in Toshiba, Matsushita Joint Venture
Companies to Invest $1,060 Million in Tampines, Singapore-Based Venture

TOKYO, Japan , Feb. 24, 2001 -- Toshiba and Panasonic parent company, Matsushita, today announced that they will establish a joint venture to manufacture low temperature polysilicon LCD panels in Tampines, Singapore.
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  BARCO Network-Enables 6000 Series Projectors
Kortrijk, Belgium, Feb. 22, 2001 -- By installing the optional Ethernet 10/100 Base T interface, BARCO 6000 series projectors can now be connected to a LAN and become an IP addressable device.
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  Balthaser:Fx Online Design System Goes Live
San Francisco, Calif., Feb. 22, 2001 -- Balthaser Online today announced the availability of Balthaser:Fx, a professional online Flash design system for creating and maintaining rich media Web sites and interactive productions.
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  SPL Integrated Solutions Spins Off From PRG
Columbia, MD , Feb. 21, 2001 -- Signal Perfection, Ltd. announced it has successfully spun off from its former parent company, Production Resources Group, Inc (PRG).
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  Sharp Announces 28" LCD Monitor
Mahwah, N.J. , Feb. 21, 2001 -- Sharp today announced it will begin shipping a new 28" widescreen LCD monitor this month.
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  Final Draft AV Released
by Denise Harrison

Feb. 20, 2001 -- Finally, a company brings out script software specifically for AV. Even better, it's a company that really knows its business.
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  Hitachi Cuts Price on 42" Plasma
Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 20, 2001 -- Hitachi America, Ltd today announced a price cut on its 42-inch plasma display panel, the CMP4120HDU. Featuring a new extended warranty, the unit will begin shipping today at the new price point of $9,995.
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  KNews, PresentationMaster Parent Company Announces Strategic Partnership with NAB
Exhibiting Companies Can Get Infomercial as Part of Exhibit Services

SANTA ANA, Calif , Feb. 16, 2001 -- Digital Media Online, the parent company to KNews and PresentationMaster.com, has announced a strategic partnership with the National Association of Broadcasters to provide NAB exhibitors with video-based company infomercials.
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  IMAX Announces New Theatre
Iowa Science Station to Open With 15/70

by Denise Harrison

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Feb. 15, 2001 -- Science Station McLeod/Busse IMAX Dome Theatre, a 175-seat facility, will open to the public on March 30, 2001 and will be the first IMAX Theatre in the state of Iowa.
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  Free Seminars on Streaming Media in the Enterprise
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2001 -- Industry Leaders to Deliver "Enabling Streaming Media for Strategic Online Business Applications" Seminar Series in Seven Cities Across North America
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  The New 3-lb'er from InFocus Arrives
by Denise Harrison WILSONVILLE, Ore., Feb. 15, 2001 -- InFocus Corporation today announced its new three-pound digital projector. Code-named Bumblebee during R&D, the InFocus LP130 is 40 percent smaller than InFocus LP330/335, has 1100 lumens and uses Texas Instruments' DLP.
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  Grass Valley Announces Three New Digital Routers
Edited by Craig Caston
LONDON, UK , Feb. 14, 2001 -- The Grass Valley Group unveiled a troika of compact, highly scalable analog and digital signal routers. The new systems, the Concerto Series, Tempo Series, and Bravo Series, are designed for a variety of applications-from multi-screen presentations to video and audio over broadband networks to traditional television-related uses.
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  Gentner Announces New Model of Its Audio Perfect Conferencing Product
Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb. 14, 2001 -- Gentner Communications Corp. today announced its next-generation Audio Perfect conferencing product.
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  3M Ships Portable LCD Projector
Austin, Tex. -- Feb. 14, 2001 -- 3M today announced a new model in its lineup of portable digital projectors. The seven-pound MP8747 offers 1,400 ANSI lumens and a resolution of 1,024 x 768 at 24 bits. It also offers digital keystone correction, which, according to 3M, keeps the projected image square automatically.
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  Sony To Introduce Network VTRs
by Dave Nagel
Park Ridge, N.J., Feb. 13, 2001 -- Sony says it will introduce networkable video decks at this year's NAB convention in Las Vegas in April. The company says it will also show off a whole slew of IP-based applications and systems, including servers, data systems, cameras, switchers, monitors, newsroom systems and asset management systems, along with new switchers and routers that are switchable between HD ands SD digital formats.
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  NetOnCourse Inc. Introduces Real-Time Audience Communication System
Fort Lee, N.J., Feb. 13, 2001 -- NetOnCourse today introduced Mass-Interaction Live, which allows online presenters to identify the needs of the audience and adjust the content in real-time based on those needs.
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  MARGI Systems Introduces Presenter-To-Go
Phoenix. Ariz., Feb. 13, 2001 -- MARGI Systems today announced availability of Presenter-To-Go, a product that allows Handspring Visor users to make PowerPoint presentations and connect directly to digital projectors or other VGA displays.
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  Macromedia Announces Flash, Dreamweaver Extensions for Web-Based Training
Wizard-based extension provides navigational framework, lesson creation, and administration

by Denise Harrison
San Francisco, Calif., Feb. 12, 2001 -- Macromedia today announced free extensions for Flash and Dreamweaver for creating and managing Web-based training.
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  New Projector Brand Position Study Released
Tampa, Fla., Feb. 12, 2001 -- TFC.NET Corp today announced findings from the new longitudinal brand study called TFC/IC Brand Position Panel - Multimedia Projectors in North America and Europe 2001.
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ALTINEX Announces Computer Video Line Driver
Brea, Calif., Feb. 09, 2001 -- The new DA1909 Computer Video Line Driver from ALTINEX sends computer video signals over lengths of multi-channel coaxial cable up to 300 feet or more.
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  Christie Ships 3-Chip DLP Contol Room Projector
Kitchener, Ontario, Feb. 07, 2001 -- Christie Digital Systems is shipping the GraphxMaster DLV1280-DX, a 3-chip DLP projector designed exclusively for use in control rooms. In particular, the DLV1280-DX is suited for rear-screen, fixed focal length applications.
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  EPSON Introduces Low-Cost, Low-Power Single-Chip Embedded Memory Companion Chip
Las Vegas, Nev., Feb. 06, 2001 -- EPSON Electronics America announced the S1D13A03 companion chip, a color/monochrome 2D accelerated LCD graphics controller with an embedded 112KB SRAM display buffer and a USB 1.1 client targeted for embedded and portable device applications.
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  ASPI Introduces Audioconferencing System
by Denise Harrison
Atlanta, GA -- February 6, 2001 -- ASPI Digital introduced the Vortex, an acoustic echo and noise cancellation system for distance learning classrooms, courtrooms, boardrooms and other multi-point conferencing applications.
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  Discreet Ships frost 2.5
by Denise Harrison

MONTREAL, Feb. 05, 2001 --- Discreet began shipping frost 2.5 last week. The real-time broadcasting graphics system features an enhanced plugin for 3ds max, adding modeling and animation and real-time rendering.
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  NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Adds to MultiSync LCD Product Line
ITASCA, Ill., Feb. 01, 2001 -- NEC-Mitsubishi today announced the NEC MultiSync LCD1830 monitor, an 18-inch flat-panel model for $1,899.
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  Post-Production House to Use DLP Cinema Projector
Paris, France, Jan. 30, 2001 -- BARCO found an interesting market niche when it sold a DLP Digital Cinema projection system for use in post-production to Éclair Laboratories in Paris this week. Éclair will use the projector during the editing and mastering of digital movies.
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  Cisco Introduces IP Videoconferencing Series
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2001 -- Cisco Systems, Inc. today introduced the IP/VC 3540 Videoconferencing Series, a newly designed, modular, videoconferencing solution that can support up to 400 conference participants simultaneously.
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  TI leads Puts Home Interactive DIgital TV to the Test
TI is getting ready to test the readiness of the public for HDTV using DLP big-screen TVs (using TI's new 1280 x 720 DMD chip).
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  Philips Joins U.S. Display Consortium's Governing Board
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Jan. 25, 2001--The U.S. Display Consortium, (USDC) a public/private partnership chartered with developing the flat panel display (FPD) industry, today announced the addition of the first multinational company to its governing Board.
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  Panja Expands Asian Presence With New Shanghai Office
by Denise Harrison
Shanghai, China, Jan. 25, 2001 -- Panja Inc. today announced the opening of its sales and customer support office in Shanghai, China. This is the first office in northern Asia for the company and the office will market to China, Hong Kong, Korea, and Taiwan.
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  ViewSonic Cuts Prices Down the Line
Walnut, Calif., January 24, 2001 - Viewsonic is cutting 25 percent off the price of their LiteBird PJ853 projector as well as all of their CRT and LCD monitors.

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MCSi, Inc. Receives Proposal to Acquire All of Its Outstanding Shares
Jan. 22, 2001--MCSi, Inc. announced today that it has received a letter from Zengine, Inc. offering to purchase all of the outstanding common stock of MCSi for $22.00 cash.

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  Panasonic Announces 1500-Lumen Ultraportable Projector
Los Angeles, Calif., Jan. 22, 2001 -- Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems Company has introduced the PT-L511U ultra-portable SVGA LCD projector.
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  NEC Technologies Announces Lamp-Saving Technology
Itasca, Ill., Jan. 22, 2001 -- NEC Technologies today introduced Eco-Mode technology, a new way to reduce lamp output, thereby expanding lamp life by up to 100 percent.
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  FOCUS Enhancements Completes Acquisition of Videonics
CAMPBELL, Calif., Jan. 17, 2001 -- Videonics, Inc announced it has completed its merger with Focus Enhancements.
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  Panasonic Debuts Ultra-Portable XGA Projector
Los Angeles, Calif., Jan. 17, 2001 -- Panasonic Broadcast & Television Systems has announced the PT-L701SDU ultra-portable XGA projector, the world's first SD (Secure Digital) Memory Card model.
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  PresentationMaster.com Parent Company Rises to #66 on 100hot Web Rankings List
DigitalMediaNet.com, parent company to KNews and PresentationMaster.com, rose to 66 on this week's 100hot web rankings by Website www.100hot.com. DMN's rank follows sites such as aol.com, microsoft.com, novell.com and many other of the industry's most well-known technology development companies.
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  Kayye Consulting Launches AV Insider
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Jan. 16, 2001 -- Kayye Consulting introduced AV Insider, a new service targeted at audiovisual dealers allowing dealers to offer customized monthly newsletters to their clients through e-mail distribution.
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  InFocus Previews Home Entertainment Projectors at CES
Jan. 16, 2001 -- InFocus Corporation previewed its new consumer line of at CES in Las Vegas January 6-9.
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DLP-Based Products Awarded at CES

Jan. 16, 2001 -- Four products using Texas Instruments' Digital Light Processing technology won awards at the Consumer Electronics Show last week in Las Vegas.
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TV One Introduces LCD Monitors
Erlanger, KY, Jan. 16, 2001 -- TV One Multimedia Solutions has introduced a series of LCD monitors with video and audio inputs, and some that directly handle computer signals.
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Ucentric Systems Announces Availability of Complete Home Networking Platform

January 12, 2001 -- UcentricTM Systems today announced availability of its complete home networking platform, that allows consumers to access communications, entertainment and information services from any screen or speaker in the home.
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Princeton Announces Ch. 1, HDTV-Ready, 36" XGA
LAS VEGAS, NV. -- January 10, 2001 -- Princeton Graphic Systems introduced at CES the AI3.6HD, a 36" viewable 4:3 direct-view CRT, NTSC TV/computer monitor with integrated Ch.1 internet services
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  Reports Show Micro, Projection Displays Poised for Strong Growth
Jan. 10, 2001 -- San Jose, Calif. -- January 10, 2001 -- Stanford Resources announces two new reports: Microdisplay and projection display.
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  Polycom Announces Third-Generation Family of Integrated Access Devices
Jan. 10, 2001 -- Polycom Introduces 7000 Family's First Two Products, NetEngine 7316 and NetEngine 7216, Providing Scalable Voice Over DSL Solutions to Small And Medium-Sized Businesses
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  NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display Enhances Flat Professional Series with New NEC MultiSync FP950, FP1355 and FP1375X
NEC-Mitsubishi Electronics Display of America Inc. today announced the new NEC MultiSync FP955, NEC MultiSync FP1355 and NEC MultiSync FP1375X Flat Professional Series of desktop monitors, eventually replacing the NEC MultiSync FP950, NEC MultiSync FP1350X and NEC MultiSync FP1370 monitors.
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  Lightware Introduces 1,000-Lumen Ultraportable Projector
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Jan. 8, 2001 - Lightware, the leader in portable, affordable projection technology, has introduced the Traveler, a lightweight, 1,000-lumen projector for executives and mobile professionals on the go.
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  U.S.Display Consortium Grows to 21 Companies
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Jan. 8, 2001--The U.S Display Consortium, a public/private partnership chartered with developing the flat panel display (FPD) infrastructure, today announced the addition of two new companies to their membership roster.
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EFI Introduces Next Generation eBeam Software at CES

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2001 -- Electronics For Imaging, Inc. (EFI) today introduced the next generation of software for the eBeam Internet office appliance at the Consumer Electronics Show.
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Crestron Introduces the Isys TPS-4500
ROCKLEIGH, NJ, January 3, 2000 - Crestron is introducing the Isys TPS-4500 advanced touchpanel with sleeker curves and high-resolution display.
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  BARCO Introduces 5,000-ANSI Lumen Projector
Kennesaw, GA - BARCO has introduced the first in its new Light Machine projector line. The new high performance, high brightness DLP projector, the SLM G5, offers light output of 5,000 lumens and exceptional video performance, according to the company.
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  NEC Technologies Announces 50-Inch Plasma Monitor with XGA, Split Screen
Itasca, IL, January 2, 2001 - NEC Technologies Inc. announced availability of the 50-inch XGA resolution plasma display designed for multimedia presentation and business communication applications.
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  Panasonic Ships New DIRECTV HDTV Receiver to Retailers
SECAUCUS, N.J., Dec. 20, 2000 -- Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company announces the shipment of its new DIRECTV-enabled HDTV receiver to retailers.
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