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November 7 2002
Presentation Industry News:
Panasonic Shipping High Brightness, Portable Projectors
Network-Enabled PT-L780NTU Delivers Wireless and Wired Operation

Apple Intros 1 GHz PowerBook
iBooks and PowerBooks get makeovers

Bitstream Releases Font Pack
New release sixth in New Font Collection program

Da-Lite Screen Company Receives Award From U.S. Commerce Department
Export Achievement Award presented to companies who have used the services offered by the Department of Commerce to excel in exporting activities

Gateway Introduces 42-inch Plasma TV/Digital Display at $2,999
Another Price Barrier Broken to Deliver Emerging Technology to More Consumers and Businesses

Dukane Announces 2500 Lumen, XGA, Networkable Projector
DLP projector for larger conference rooms

Most Provisions in Microsoft Antitrust Case Approved

Microsoft Releases Beta of Windows Movie Maker 2
Free Beta Version Available Today, Windows Media Player 9 Release Candidate Also Available

SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Goes Wireless
Data cable no longer required between the SMART Board interactive whiteboard and the computer

Polycom Announces New Conferencing System
iPower 9800 Multimedia Conferencing System and iPower 9000 Codec to be available at the end of November with pricing starting at US$17,999 and US$13,999


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Windows XP-Based Tablet PCs Arrive with Broad Industry Support
Next-Generation Mobile PC Enables New Levels of Productivity

The long-held industry vision of mainstream pen-based computing today became a reality as Microsoft Corp. and a broad range of computer, software and microchip companies announced the availability of Tablet PCs.

Selling AV Systems to Airlines and Insurance Companies
It's simple, really

I often speak to dealer sales and system sales people who seem to have a hard time with the concept of selling systems to airlines and insurance companies. I’m not exactly sure why, but they seem to have a hard time grasping the concept of variance pricing based on need and use. It’s not a difficult subject. In fact, you don’t even need a degree in professional sales skills, college or anything else for that matter. But, it might help for you to see it in writing.

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Talkin' Smack: The Viable Notebook, Phase 2
New PowerBooks with another creative edge

In the long-ago, far-away epoch before the advent of DV and FireWire, notebook computers were good for one thing: showing your friends and colleagues that you had enough money to afford one. Those of us wizened enough to remember all the way back to, say, the 1990s recall (as best we can in our senility) machines that could run little more than word processing programs, though many of us certainly did try to integrate them into our professional work. (Believe it or not, I was an editor putting out a weekly print magazine on a PowerBook Duo 210. It didn't last long ... the Duo, that is.)

Interactive QuickTime Authoring, Part 2
iShell, therefore iAm

Welcome to Part 2 of our Interactive QuickTime Authoring series (as I now belatedly realize the title already told you). From now until we just don't feel like doing it anymore, we're going to spotlight various programs from various vendors that use QuickTime in some way or other to help developers author their interactive projects.

NEC Ships Entertainment Projector With 3000:1 Contrast Ratio
ShowCase Series HT1000 Features High Image Quality for Video Display Applications in Bars, Nightclubs, Corporate Theaters and Homes

NEC Solutions (America), Inc. today began shipping its first ShowCase Series digital entertainment projector for commercial and residential use, the HT1000. The new projector features a 3000:1 contrast ratio, a level of performance the company says is unmatched by any other single- chip DLP projector available today.
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