Most interactive whiteboard comparisons start from the wrong premise. The question is framed as which brand is better - Promethean, BenQ or SMART - as though the answer exists independently of the classroom, the boardroom, the software environment and the people who will use the display every day. It does not. The brand that performs best in a Sout… Read More
A cafe owner in regional South Australia installs what the brochure describes as a commercial-grade display in an outdoor dining area. By summer the screen is unreadable in daylight. By the following winter the enclosure has failed. The hardware gets replaced at full cost. The original specification was never assessed against the outdoor environmen… Read More
What separates Australian businesses that extract genuine return from digital signage from those that install it and see marginal results is not the quality of the hardware. The hardware is largely commoditised at the commercial tier. What separates them is the operational discipline applied to content management and the specificity with which the … Read More
Why would a business or school choose a Samsung Flip over a Promethean ActivPanel or a SMART Board? The answer sits in a design philosophy that separates Samsung from its two main competitors in ways that the specification sheet alone does not reveal. The Samsung Flip approaches collaborative display from a different angle - one that has clear adva… Read More
A cafe owner in regional South Australia installs what the brochure describes as a commercial-grade display in an outdoor dining area. By summer the screen is unreadable in daylight. By the following winter the enclosure has failed. The hardware gets replaced at full cost. The original specification was never assessed against the outdoor environmen… Read More