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CEDIA 2017
Pakedge Believes Everyone Deserves a Solid Network
John Sciacca  |  Sep 09, 2017
With more and more connected devices being added every single day, and people increasingly turning to streaming for the TV and movie content, the network has become the most important infrastructure in the system. At the center of the network lies the router; a device most people don’t think about until something like Netflix or Amazon streaming stops working or their WiFi cuts out. The router is mission critical for network performance of all systems of a connected home: automation, A/V streaming, security, even lighting. And Pakedge feels everyone deserves great performance.

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CEDIA 2017
Control4 Adds Personalization with New OS
John Sciacca  |  Sep 09, 2017
Automation and control leader, Control4, released the latest version of its operating system this week, OS 2.10. This release expands performance and delivers a host of new features and upgrades that will be immediately available for free to dealers and customers. Much of the new update focuses on interoperability, peace of mind, personalization and audio improvements for both existing and new systems, all designed to improve customer happiness and satisfaction.
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CEDIA 2017
Stewart Brings Light Show to Front Projection
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
Stewart Filmscreen’s LuminEsse is a high performance fixed frame screen that can be ordered with any of Stewart’s front projection screen materials. An optional LED light package can be added to surround the screen in a range of available colors...
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CEDIA 2017
The Great Wall of Bang & Olufsen
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
I’m always on the lookout for new ways to use room treatments. With its Beosound Shape, Bang & Olufsen combines room absorption with on-wall speakers in a geometric shape that produces an optical illusion that it’s protruding from the wall more than it actually is...
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CEDIA 2017
Screen Innovations Shades Your Room
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
ompanies are always looking for new products that make use of their core competencies. While powered window treatments might not seem to be high on the home theater installation hierarchy, when you think about it they make sense for a company that also offers both powered and fixed screens...
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CEDIA 2017
Digital Projection Showcases High-end Laser Projectors
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
Digital Projection impressed with three of its premier models for home theater buyers with deep pockets. The Insight 4K Laser, a 3-chip DLP, was shown on a screen big enough to be used in a modest multipex.
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CEDIA 2017
GoldenEar Stages Superb In-Wall Surround Demo
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
Year after year GoldenEar manages to get great results in its show demos, and this year was no exception. The new product being introduced here was the Invisa Signature Point Source in-wall speaker ($999 each)...
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CEDIA 2017
Harman Synthesis Goes Big
Thomas J. Norton  |  Sep 09, 2017
Harman went all out again this year with its Synthesis electronics and more JBL speakers than would fit in any domestic space sort of a McMansion.
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NuBryte Adds Smart Switches and Distributed Audio To Its Home Automation Platform
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Sep 09, 2017
I’ve written about NuBryte before because of the company’s unique and beautiful TouchPoint color touch-screen consoles that fit in single- or double-gang junction boxes, replacing existing light switches—and the company continues to be noteworthy...
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CEDIA 2017
Stewart Filmscreen Turns 70, Rolls Out New Screens
Al Griffin  |  Sep 09, 2017
Now in its 70th year, Stewart Filmscreen filled its CEDIA booth with eye-catching new screen options, including the Balόn Borderless and Gemini Dual-Roller ElectriScreen.
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