TANDBERG – TCS Intervention :: INLET – Spinnaker 7000 :: Shoot out immeinent

Hello gorgeous!  Just when I was ready to give up on my industry and technology partners, faith is restored… allegedly.

We shall see how the follow-through plays out in the real world, but it appears that our friends at Tandberg not only have no fear of the Nico implementing their TCS (Tandberg Content Server) and telepresence systems into our Broadcast facilities, but they SAY they will allow me to demo AND execute a “shoot out” against the INLET Spinnaker from our HD Digital Hub and “Digital Meet Me Point” Azzurro.  I did, in fact, invite “others” to participate, but companies such as Digital Rapids and Kulabyte were not interested nor would either permit a demo longer than a week, which is ridiculous.

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@HDEXPO 2008 – I push the envelope and push for demos!

A critical piece to the conference center broadcast & streaming media architecture (and studio build out) will be the ability to switch between feeds (SD and HD) in addition to HD broadcasts that feature custom “keyed in” backdrops from the green screen studio. Do you think I am asking for too much when I ask for a 90 day demo? Tell me what you think!

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I requested demos of several products, and here is what went down:

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