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An abbreviation for Professional Audio Visual, Pro AV groups all technologies and equipment used by professionals to communicate, broadcast, interact or collaborate. Giant displays, lights, and sound devices are considered Pro Av products and they are often used in commercial ways such as advertising and marketing.

Common examples of Pro AV are the big interactive displays installed on big cities’ streets or, more recently, things like 3D advertising displays on buildings.

Companies like pro AV technology because it’s an excellent way to interact with customers, and the possibilities are often unlimited. Pro AV allows companies to be as original as possible, producing more talking points and making a more significant impact.
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Hands-on Review: The Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ is sleek and sexy

Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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To quote my favourite Jedi master, while not yet complete is my journey to the Android side, much closer to turning I am. Want one I do.
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Netgear announces pro-AV design centre for partners

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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To support partners as they design, deploy and bring up professional audio and video solutions that require IP networking infrastructure.
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LG releases insane 88in 8K OLED TV

Mon, 30th Sep 2019
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It includes the LG Alpha 9 (α9) Gen 2 processor, Cinema HDR, and LG ThinQ AI with Google Assistant support built-in and Amazon Alexa on its way.
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Smartphone market at 'tipping point' while PC landscape is changing

Fri, 27th Sep 2019
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Device shipments decline by 3.7% in 2019, with smartphones at a 'tipping point' due to longer user retention, while 5G-capable phones are set to rise.
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Noel Leeming's newest employee is a digital human called Nola

Thu, 26th Sep 2019
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Noel Leeming's Newmarket store in Auckland introduces Nola, a digital human created by Jade and UneeQ, to assist customers and enhance retail experiences.
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HP's new convertible laptop for business

Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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The new Elite Dragonfly is less than 1kg and features optional 4G connectivity. Plus, two new curved monitors.
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Huawei's Mate 30 goes it alone without Google

Mon, 23rd Sep 2019
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Huawei's Mate 30 series launches without Google apps, highlighting the firm's shift to its own AppGallery amidst a US blacklist. Can it succeed?.
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Ingram Micro scores CommBox distribution deal for NZ & Pacific Islands

Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Ingram Micro partners with CommBox to distribute advanced interactive touch screens and systems across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands from today.
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All the details on Apple's newest iPhones

Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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Apple unveiled its latest range of iPhones today focusing on camera improvements on top of the standard performance updates users have come to expect.
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LG's first 8K TV goes on sale in Australia

Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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LG Australia is delivering its first 8K television starting from today, bringing the latest in LG's range of premium TVs to Australians.
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Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service

Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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Fitbit unveils the Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa integration, Spotify control, and advanced sleep features, alongside a new subscription service.
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Jaguar Land Rover's new research heralds the next generation of cars

Fri, 23rd Aug 2019
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Jaguar Land Rover, partnering with Cambridge University, is pioneering immersive 3D head-up display tech to boost driver safety and in-car entertainment.
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Samsung's Note10 will come in two different sizes for the first time ever

Thu, 8th Aug 2019
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It's that time of year again. Like clockwork, Samsung has announced the latest version of the acclaimed Galaxy Note series, the Note10.
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Hands-on Review: The OPPO Reno Z in gorgeous Aurora Purple

Wed, 7th Aug 2019
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The OPPO Reno Z in Aurora Purple impresses with its standout design, high specs including 128GB storage and 8GB RAM, and affordable pricing under NZD $700.
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Star Alliance and NEC Corp sign partnership on biometric data recognition technology

Tue, 30th Jul 2019
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Star Alliance and NEC have partnered to create a biometric data-based ID platform, promising a seamless, hands-free travel experience for frequent flyers.
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Sony introduces high-resolution Alpha 7R IV camera

Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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The new Alpha 7R IV features a newly developed 35mm full-frame, back-illuminated CMOS image sensor with a resolution of 61.0 MP.
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LG rolls out Apple AirPlay 2 on 2019 ThinQ AI TVs

Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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Users can stream their favourite movies and television shows from the Apple TV app and other video apps as well as view photos directly on their LG AI TVs.
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NZ digital advertising revenue reaches $275m in Q1

Mon, 22nd Jul 2019
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Search advertising was the most popular advertising medium, accounting for 63.3% of total advertising revenue.
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Acer's $5k gaming monitor promises speed and brightness

Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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Acer has given the world a sneak preview of its new Predator X35 gaming monitor, due to be released from August 1.
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Digital advertising still driving LED display market growth

Fri, 28th Jun 2019
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The rising demand for LED displays for outdoor advertisements, promotional events, and sports exhibitions are pushing market growth.