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The $1,499 Model Uses the Latest 0.47-inch Single-DMD-chip TI DLP technology

The Ultra HD PX727-4K Projector Utilizes XPR Technology For Under $1,500

2.6mm SMD-Indoor Panels Offer Vivid Picture Quality, Versatile Durability

San Diego Dealer Acoustic Evolution Made New Screen the Centerpiece of its Demo Space

AVAD has launched a new Interactive Catalog – Video Edition, providing dealers with videos, spec sheets, installation details, tools and other product information, accessible to dealers through their computers, tablets, and other mobile devices.

DISH has released a new voice remote that ships with all Hopper DVRs. Upgraded with motion-activated backlighting and two customizable buttons, the remote interprets natural language to control navigation, search, and content selection on compatible set-top boxes.

Xfinity TV customers will soon be able to access their cable service via the Xfinity TV Partner app on Sony’s Android TVs. Beginning in 2018, Xfinity TV customers with Sony’s Android TVs will be able to enjoy live and on demand programming, including local broadcast and public educational and governmental channels, as well as their cloud DVR recordings via the Xfinity TV Partner app. They will also enjoy the programming data of the X1 guide.

Modeled after the Evolution EVEXHDB2 extender, the EVEX4K50 and HDBT4K50 are designed as a cost-effective way for distributors and dealers to extend full 4K and HDR in both residential and commercial installations.

Sony Electronics has announced that users with 2017 and select 2016 Sony 4K HDR televisions with Android TV can now use the Google Assistant to discover and access content, as well as control other smart home devices through their Sony TV.

Atlona’s AT-HDR-EX-70-2PS transmitter/receiver kit is now shipping. Designed for both residential and commercial applications, it extends 4K/UHD HDMI signals over HDBaseT with support for high dynamic range (HDR) formats.

In its TV Design and Features Tracker–Q3 2017, IHS Markit forecasted that HDR TV shipments will grow from 12.2 million in 2017 to 47.9 million in 2021, with a further 88.6 million HDR-ready sets—with HDR decoding but no HDR display capability—shipping in 2021.

Optoma has signed a new distribution deal with ASI, a national distributor of IT hardware and software products, to expand its U.S. channel penetration across a variety of verticals including SMB, education, and government.

LILIN Americas has introduced an addition to its M-Series IP network cameras line. The new MR6442AX IP 4MP dome camera features improved video quality, a 2.8 to 12mm Varifocal-Auto Iris Lens, 100db High Dynamic Range (HDR), and built-in Sense up+ low light technology.

DISH has unveiled Hands-Free TV for the entire home by extending its support of Amazon Alexa voice control to all Joey clients. Now, DISH customers can ask Alexa to control all TVs in the Hopper whole-home ecosystem by pairing each set-top box with an Amazon Echo, Echo Show, or Echo Dot.

AVPro Global Holdings, home to AVProStore.com, Murideo, and AVProConnect, has hired Jason Dustal to join its team of technical support specialists.

Netflix app now on 4K Joey clients for 4K viewing in multiple rooms; builds on Hopper 3 availability announced April 2016

DVDO’s TILE universal casting feature simplifies the process of wirelessly connecting multiple users to an existing display system enabling a collaboration experience by casting any desktop, application, video, image, or other content to the shared screen with the touch of a button resulting in the most productive solution available.

Video Mount Products (videomount.com) has launched a new ERVR Series of vertical equipment racks for installation applications that lack the space for conventional floor or wall cabinets.

Emotiva Audio made its CEDIA debut last week with a live demo that featured several of its most recent product introductions, in addition to the first public demo of its 16-channel RMC-1 AV processor.

JVC has unveiled a line of custom installation projectors that features an upgrade of the company’s e-shift technology and enhanced HDR functions that allow the image to be fine-tuned for specific viewing environments.

Today, Sony Electronics introduced its newest 4K HDR home theater projector models, including the entry-level VPL-VW285ES, delivering excellent picture quality for AV enthusiasts seeking to upgrade their cinema and gaming experience for less than $5,000.

Epson’s new Home Cinema LS100 Full HD 3LCD Ultra Short-Throw Laser Display brings bright, big-screen projection in an ultra-short throw design for under $3,000 MSRP.

In response to escalating requests for HDR support in residential AV systems, Atlona will launch its latest generation HDMI matrix switcher, the AT-HDR-H2H-44M, at the upcoming CEDIA show. Atlona will exhibit at Booth 3615.

Enlightor-Neo attempts to take acoustical transparency film screen technology to another level as its surface is comprised of a newly woven pattern which contributes to improved audio and video performance.

Screen Innovations (SI) is now shipping its new variable-aspect-ratio screen, Transformer.

At the show, J+P will demonstrate the first 4K network video tiler, the 3G+4+ Tiling Transmitter, and Switch Please, a new web application that allows for matrix switching of J+P devices from any web browser, along with its new Plug-Play-Present firmware.

SnapAV has introduced a variety of new models made with premium materials, including a 4K Ambient Light Rejection screen.

SI has set its sights on the commercial market with major updates to the top three screen materials in their line-up: Black Diamond, Slate, and Solar in the new extra-large (XL) variations.

Nest Labs has launched the Nest Cam IQ indoor security camera.

Carried over is the same user interface that provides flexible record programming, the ability to record or watch one OTA program while recording another, and flexible selection and playback of recorded programs. When the user adds a subscription to Tablo’s optional TV Guide service, additional features such as a 14-day program guide, out-of-home streaming and cover art, and program metadata are added.

Honeywell has expanded its Total Connect Remote Services support to include the new SkyBell Trim Pro high-definition smart video doorbells.