Free Google Meet sparks excitement and scepticism
8 May 2020
The news that Google Meet will be free to all users from May, just after Facebook launched Messenger Rooms amid security concerns around Zoom, has had a mixed reception.
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AVIXA Impact Survey week 6: industry pauses to survey the situation
6 May 2020
The sentiment of respondents to AVIXA’s latest survey appears to have plateaued and while some companies have seen work returning, others cite loan assistance to help weather the storm.
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AV Awards 2020 rescheduled to 20 November
4 May 2020
Due to the unprecedented circumstances that we are all experiencing, the AV Awards have been rescheduled to Friday 20 November at their new home, Evolution London.
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Flexible spaces help new London School of Economics building excel
30 April 2020
When the London School of Economics team set out to create a flexible and sustainable teaching building, they relied on proAV to complete the AV integration.
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The cinema with more than 100 Philips screens
28 April 2020
The Philips U-line and Q-Line displays are being used for movie trailers, menus, promotions and more at Norway’s newest, biggest and most technologically advanced cinema complex.
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Wuhan light show celebrates lifting of lockdown
23 April 2020
Images of health workers, police and troops have been projected onto skyscrapers in a midnight light show to mark the lifting of a 76-day lockdown in Wuhan, China, epicentre of the pandemic.
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Queen Elizabeth II debuts Covid-19 DOOH message
21 April 2020
Texts taken from a royal broadcast to the nation are being displayed with a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II on the iconic Picadilly LIghts DOOH screen in the centre of London.
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AVIXA Covid-19 survey week 5: a time of uncertainty
20 April 2020
Respondents to AVIXA’s fifth Impact Survey are having difficulty envisioning how the pandemic will play out for their businesses, with greater shares citing declining revenues and slower sales.
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Life after Covid-19 in a world with less travel
16 April 2020
Simon Hayes of NEC imagines what life will be like if continued remote collaboration and communication leads to an average 25% reduction in travel after the pandemic is over.
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InfoComm 2020 cancelled
14 April 2020
“This was not a decision we made lightly,” said David Labuskes, CEO of AVIXA, which is exploring alternative ways of bringing the content the show has become known for to the industry.
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