| Today's Top Story - 07.05.16 |
AVAD Acquired by Kingswood Capital
By Matt Pruznick
Tom Jacoby has been recruited as the new CEO, and Fred Farrar as the new president of AVAD. Jacoby has been involved in the audiovisual industry for more than 30 years, previously serving as CEO of the Harman Consumer Group and director of Klipsch Group. He most recently worked as corporate development officer for Tymphany, a supplier of loudspeaker components.
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The Future of the Cable Box is in Jeopardy
By Jason Griffing
The battle of the future of set-top boxes is one worth paying close attention to. Whether they are unlocked, or ditched altogether, we will ultimately be able to deliver a better experience to our clients. Either way we win.
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| Product Feature of the Day |
Meridian Media Source 200 Digital Media System Review
By John Sciacca
A couple of months ago I reviewed Meridians DSP5200 SE digital loudspeakers, which were the most costly (and beautiful, with a gorgeous custom hand-finished piano lacquer finish in Pearl Gentian Blue) speakers to ever grace my home. Not surprisingly they also sounded terrific; the svelte towers delivering tight, focused bass and incredibly detailed and articulated highs courtesy of beryllium tweeters.
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| Quote of the Day |
"We received a lot of feedback asking us to develop ‘Unmanaged PoE,’ a PoE solution for when a big PoE budget isn’t needed (a job with a few IP cameras and access points). This was a gap in the product line that is now filled with the 210 series. All ports are PoE capable, they simply use a smaller PoE power budget than the 310 series."Ayham Ereksousi, category manager, Araknis Networks
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