SVC_AV IN EDUCATION_ A Penton Media Property March 18, 2009 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/soundvideocontractor/v/694 ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT The NCast Telepresenter M3 Series2 makes it easy to deliver live and on-demand lectures and lessons. It captures all your feeds, from HD cameras to presenter PCs, flexibly composes them into one multimedia stream, and delivers that to the audience or your network, effortlessly, inexpensively, and with unequalled video quality. http://www.ncast.com/elp.html ---------------------------------------- TOP STORY --Mitsubishi Digital Delivers New Projector for Education By Linda Seid Frembes (http://svconline.com/education/features/mitsubishi_education_xd221u_0318/)Over the past several years, the education market has been a constantly growing source for new revenue for projector manufacturers. In its 2007 survey Projector Use in Education, research firm TFCinfo says that K-12 classrooms with a projector range from 31.1 percent in a rural setting up to 51.2 percent in an urban, private school setting. The numbers confirm that market opportunities still exist for new projectors to capture market share. In that light, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America's Presentation Products division recently introduced the new XD221U classroom DLP projector. more>> (http://svconline.com/education/features/mitsubishi_education_xd221u_0318/) To view the full article go to: http://svconline.com/education/features/mitsubishi_education_xd221u_0318/ ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT The Changing Role of IT Video Production Systems for Universities, Churches, and Schools This webcast will explore the way IT technologies and techniques are changing how video production is done in the houses of worship and academic markets. http://w.on24.com/r.htm?e=137156&s=1&k=10EA9D6092A395380BD4DC3A3E63DDF7&partnerref=webad ---------------------------------------- IN DEPTH --Delta Music Institute Opens With Peavey Endowment (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/10/delta-music-institute-opens-with-peavey-endowment) Peavey Electronics has endowed a major musical-equipment grant totaling $60,000 to support curricula at the Delta Music Institute, a center for interdisciplinary studies in the music and entertainment industries at Delta State University. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/10/delta-music-institute-opens-with-peavey-endowment/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/10/delta-music-institute-opens-with-peavey-endowment NEW PRODUCTS --ClearOne Introduces Converge Pro 880TA (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/clearone-introduces-converge-pro-880ta)ClearOne, a global provider of audio conferencing products, announced availability of the Converge Pro 880TA, a new addition to the Converge Pro suite of professional audio products. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/clearone-introduces-converge-pro-880ta/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/clearone-introduces-converge-pro-880ta --Epson Unveils Four New Affordable Projectors with Robust Feature Set for K-12 Educators Epson introduced four new projectors optimized for the classroom with new features that make them easy to use, inexpensive to operate, and extremely effective for both teachers and students. The new PowerLite 84, 85, 825, and 826W offer extended lamp life up to 6,000 hours, a built-in closed captioning decoder, USB Plug 'n Play technology, a powerful internal 10W loudspeaker, network connectivity for remote presentations (via wired LAN), and optional wireless connectivity. The new models are also the first to offer a dedicated microphone input, allowing teachers to amplify their voice using the internal speaker to ensure all students can hear. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/17/epson-unveils-four-new-affordable-projectors-with-robust-feature-set-for-k-12-educators/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/17/epson-unveils-four-new-affordable-projectors-with-robust-feature-set-for-k-12-educators --Smart Block AV from Calypso Systems Reduces Wasted Energy in K-12 Classrooms (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/smart-block-av-from-calypso-systems-reduces-wasted-energy-in-k-12-classrooms/)As the march of instructional technology continues into the K-12 classroom, implementing better strategies and tools to manage operating costs has become a top priority for many school districts. To help reduce energy use costs from instructional technology devices, multimedia control solution manufacturer Calypso Systems has introduced the Smart Block AV, an affordable power-management tool for K-12 classrooms. more>> (http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/smart-block-av-from-calypso-systems-reduces-wasted-energy-in-k-12-classrooms/) To view the full article go to: http://blog.svconline.com/briefingroom/2009/03/11/smart-block-av-from-calypso-systems-reduces-wasted-energy-in-k-12-classrooms ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER You are subscribed to this newsletter as #email# To subscribe to this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.svconline.com/?tc=NLSUB To unsubscribe from this newsletter go to: http://subscribe.svconline.com/?tc=NLSUB&cid=#message_id#&lid=#list_id#&email=#email# For questions concerning delivery of this newsletter, please contact our Customer Service Department at: US Toll Free: 866-505-7173 International: 847-763-9504 or mailto:svconline@pbinews.com To get this newsletter in a different format (Text or HTML), or to change your e-mail address, please go to your profile page here: http://subscribe.svconline.com/?tc=NLSUB&email=#email# Penton Media | 249 W. 17th Street | New York, NY 10011 Copyright 2007, Penton Media. 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