http://news.scoopasia.com/ News, leads, and media information from all over Asia. Click on categories to the right to drill down by industry. en cbenvenuto@crestron.com Copyright 2010 {entry_date format="%Y-%m-%dT%H:%i:%s%Q"} http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/new_crestron_digitalmedia_matrix_switcher_models_offer_redundant_power_supp/ DM-MD8X8-RPS, 16X16-RPS and 32X32-RPS Switchers Ideal for Mission-Critical Applications Consumer Technology , 31 July 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ, July 30, 2010 – Crestron today announced new DigitalMedia™ (DM) matrix switchers with extremely long-life, redundant power supplies (RPS). Crestron DM switchers provide the foundation for a complete DigitalMedia system, delivering an advanced, true high-definition multi-room AV signal routing solution that's extremely flexible and installer-friendly. Delivering low-latency switching…]]> 2010-07-30T17:21:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/codextremeapps2010_winners_showcase_innovative_ways_in_promoting_environmen/ M1 to Offer Winning Mobile App on its AppStore Consumer Technology Singapore, 29 July 2010 -- The Information Technology Standards Committee (ITSC) today crowned the top winning teams of the fourth annual code::XtremeApps:: 24-hour computer programming competition at a prize presentation ceremony graced by Mr. Howard Shaw, Executive Director of the Singapore Environment Council (SEC). The prize presentation ceremony was held in conjunction with the Standards…]]> 2010-07-29T10:29:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_partners_with_sequel_technologies_to_provide_a_fully_integrated_se/ Advanced ST8 Security System with Native Crestron IP Control Completes Any Crestron and Prodigy® Home Automation Solution Consumer Technology , 29 July 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ, July 28, 2010 – Crestron now delivers seamless integration with the ST8 security system by Sequel Technologies. Compatible with both Crestron and Prodigy® product lines, the award-winning ST8 can be programmed just like any other native Crestron device on the network, thanks to built-in Crestron IP control. High-speed…]]> 2010-07-28T19:09:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/craft_integrated_and_media_juries_for_spikes_asia_2010_announced/ Consumer Technology Singapore, 28 July 2010 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Spikes Asia, the festival honouring creative excellence in advertising and communications across Asia-Pacific, is pleased to announce the final three of the seven juries.]]> 2010-07-28T08:00:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/singapore_media_showcase_debuts_at_shanghai_world_expo/ Consumer Technology Singapore, 28 July 2010 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Come 1 August, visitors to the Singapore Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo can look forward to a smorgasbord of colourful sights and sounds, reflecting the rich diversity of the Singapore media scene.]]> 2010-07-28T07:37:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_releases_procise_the_ultimate_in_surround_sound_processing_amplifi/ Crestron PROCISE™ Sets a New Standard for Professional-Grade, Multi-Channel Audio Processing for HD Home Theaters and Corporate Boardrooms Consumer Technology , 27 July 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ, July 26, 2010 – Crestron today announced the release of PROCISE™, a professional audio processing product line that creates a completely immersive audio experience. The PSPHD high-definition 7.3 surround sound audio processor is uniquely designed for both commercial and residential applications. Three independent subwoofer outputs provide a powerful…]]> 2010-07-26T21:05:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/itech_launches_power_solution_product_line/ Super-compact chargers provide power for iPhone, iPod and other mobile communication and entertainment devices Consumer Technology HONG KONG, 21 July 2010 -- /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- i.Tech Dynamic today introduced its new Power Solution product line. The i.Tech PowerApp and i.Tech Power X are portable, compact, external batteries designed to provide long, extended life for mobile communications and entertainment devices.]]> 2010-07-21T04:13:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/buddybackup_is_a_great_new_piece_of_software_which_allows_you_to_backup_you/ Consumer Technology LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire), 12 July 2010 -- It works by allowing you to backup all of your files to your friends' computers automatically over the internet in a highly secure manner. This means you get all the benefits of online backup without paying a penny. 'Buddies' give each other space on their hard drives to allow a…]]> 2010-07-12T03:35:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/social_media_in_media_relations_companies_still_struggling_to_adapt/ Consumer Technology Singapore, 21 June 2010 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Despite the seemingly widespread adoption of social media in corporations today, companies are still wrapping their minds around its use in the less-mentioned realm of media relations.]]> 2010-06-21T05:35:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_advisory_board_supports_business_growth_of_independent_programmers/ New Board Provides Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers (CAIPs) with New Communications Channel Consumer Technology , 19 June 2010 -- Rockleigh, NJ, June 18, 2010 – Crestron today announced the CAIP Advisory Board, which launched in March of this year. A cross-section of representatives from the CAIP community make up the board, and its mission is to explore and promote new levels of systems design, programming and support. The first…]]> 2010-06-18T20:59:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_sets_a_new_record_for_most_scn_installation_product_awards_at_info/ Crestron Products Awarded a Record-Breaking Three SCN Awards at InfoComm 2010 in Las Vegas; TPMC-4SM, DM-MD32X32 and DM Tools Recognized for Digital Media Innovation Consumer Technology United States of America, 17 June 2010 -- Rockleigh, NJ, June 15, 2010 – SCN/InfoComm announced today that Crestron products were awarded an unprecedented three SCN Most Innovative Installation Product Awards at InfoComm10 in Las Vegas. TPMC-4SM Touchpanel Media Center was recognized as the Most Innovative Control Product for Commercial Installation, DM-MD32X32 DigitalMedia™ Switcher won in the Most…]]> 2010-06-16T19:37:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/launch_of_ncomputing_l300_delivers_low_cost_virtual_desktop_infrastructure_/ Easy-to-deploy enterprise solution delivers on the industry promise of providing low-cost, rich multimedia features for thin client and zero client access devices Consumer Technology Singapore, 10 June 2010 -- NComputing, Inc., the global leader in low-cost virtual desktops for Windows, Linux, VMware and Citrix, with 20 million daily users, today announced the launch and immediate availability of the L300 access device based on the NComputing NumoTM family chip, a highly integrated and multimedia-enhancing System-on-Chip (SoC). The L300, in combination…]]> 2010-06-09T16:00:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_iphone_app_ranks_high_in_top_grossing_apps_in_itunes_store_lifesty/ Crestron’s Popular Mobile Pro™ App for iPhone® Reaches #6 in Top Grossing iPhone Apps; the Only Industry App in the Lifestyle Category’s Top 30 Consumer Technology United States of America, 9 June 2010 -- Rockleigh, NJ, June 7, 2010 – Crestron announced that its popular iPhone® app ranks in the Top 30 highest grossing iPhone Apps in the iTunes® Store lifestyle category, reaching as high as #6. The only industry iPhone app to reach the category’s top 30, Crestron Mobile Pro™ harnesses the power…]]> 2010-06-08T20:12:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/ntu_study_reveals_bejeweled_may_boost_cognitive_skills/ Playing Bejeweled 2 for Ten Hours in a Week May Lead to Improved Visual Cognition Consumer Technology Singapore, 9 June 2010 -- The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore today released results of a ten-month study on PopCap’s Bejeweled 2, showing its subjects’ improved response time and attention to details after playing the video game for ten hours in one week. The participants were randomly selected and monitored by a group of…]]> 2010-06-08T16:00:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_releases_new_cameo_wireless_dimmers_and_switches_featuring_powerfu/ Crestron infiNET EX™ Wireless Mesh Network Technology Delivers Maximum Power and Flexibility; Modern Cameo® Design Provides Elegance and Convenience Consumer Technology United States of America, 4 June 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ- Crestron released its new Cameo® lighting and control solutions, featuring exclusive InfiNET EX™ wireless mesh network technology. Advanced infiNET EX technology builds on the foundation of its predecessor, infiNET, by supporting up to 100 devices connected to a single gateway. Each unit functions as a wireless expander, increasing…]]> 2010-06-03T16:24:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/communicasia2010_grows_as_international_players_stake_claim_to_increased_ic/ Consumer Technology Singapore, 2 June 2010 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Trade visitors this year can look forward to a larger showcase of the latest technologies and solutions when Asia's premier business event for the global ICT industry opens from 15 - 18 June 2010. CommunicAsia2010, together with BroadcastAsia2010, will feature almost 2,000 exhibitors from 57 countries and…]]> 2010-06-02T09:16:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/social_side_of_media_relations_have_companies_adapted_their_media_relations/ Consumer Technology Singapore, 2 June 2010 -- (ACN Newswire) -- Beyond the oft-mentioned benefits of social media and the rapid development of tools that offer assistance in companies' social media quests, little has been said about the effective use of social media in media relations.]]> 2010-06-02T08:55:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/prodigy_by_crestron_pt_amfmxm_radio_tuner_now_shipping/ New Prodigy® Tuner Provides Access to over 150 Channels Consumer Technology USA, 22 May 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ – Crestron today announced the release of the PT-AMFMXM, the AM, FM, and XM radio tuner for Prodigy® systems. The PT-AMFMXM includes one AM/FM and one XM radio tuner, which can be individually tuned and distributed to any room in the house. With the PT-AMFMXM, any Prodigy touchpanel,…]]> 2010-05-21T20:24:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_announces_add_in_for_microsoft_outlook/ Crestron RoomView® Asset Management and Scheduling Software Now Accessible through Outlook Consumer Technology USA, 19 May 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ – Crestron today announced the release of the new Crestron RoomView® Add-in for Microsoft® Outlook®. This revolutionary add-in seamlessly integrates the award-winning Crestron asset management and scheduling software into the Outlook environment. A “Crestron RoomView” icon located in the Outlook “Appointment” toolbar is the portal to powerful RoomView™…]]> 2010-05-18T20:19:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/crestron_digitalmedia_32x32_switcher_now_available/ Crestron Expands its Industry-Leading DigitalMedia™ Product Line to Serve Large Applications Consumer Technology USA, 11 May 2010 -- ROCKLEIGH, NJ, May 10, 2010 – Crestron today announced the release of the DM-MD32X32, the largest matrix switcher available in the DigitalMedia™ (DM) product line. Designed for facility-wide and whole-house distribution, the 32X32 – just like the DM-MD8X8 and DM-MD16X16 – is field configurable and card-based, with a wide variety…]]> 2010-05-11T15:24:01+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/make_a_wise_purchase_on_your_home_steam_shower/ Steam showers are known by many different names such as saunas, steam shower cubicles and shower cabins. There are more styles available than there are names for them. All of them are available in various shapes, styles and sizes. Some companies even custom build them for you to your own specifications. Home steam showers have many features and benefits that public ones do not. All kinds of steam shower units have all the same basic components to make them operate and provide you with all of the health benefits of steam therapy. All of them have a steam generator, jets sprays, a seat or two. Consumer Technology , 7 May 2010 -- Shop for your new home steam shower online at mybathbiz.com. You are sure to find what you are looking for in steam showers !]]> 2010-05-06T16:05:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/a_look_at_steam_shower_features/ If you are in the market for a steam shower, you know there are many models to choose from. However, knowing which features and accessories you are looking for can make it a lot easier to find the steam shower kit you want so that you can begin enjoying the relaxing and rejuvenating qualities of steam. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- If you are looking for a great source of information on steam showers and steam shower features, check out MyBath today. They have great deals on steam showers and other bath accessories that can get you the product you want for a lot less money.]]> 2010-05-06T15:33:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/what_is_a_steam_shower/ A steam shower is a different kind of bathing experience. Instead of water pounding down upon you from a fixture mounted on a wall, the steam vapor is dispersed all around the bather's body. The steam is produced by a humidifying steam generator, and steam showers are generally self-contained units that combine all the best features of a steam bath and a regular shower, with some very interesting options that can be installed. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- Interested in learning more about the benefits of steam showers ? Contact my bath.biz today for specifics on the steam shower unit that is right for you.]]> 2010-05-06T15:06:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/the_health_benefits_of_the_steam_shower/ Everyone knows that taking steam showers are a truly wonderful experience. Until now you've probably only been able to experience the luxury at a local gym, but now they are available for home use! Most people feel that they benefit from the steam with relaxation, but it's so much more than that. The steam shower is also beneficial for so many other reasons, and with all the shapes and sizes available now, you can get the perfect one to fit your lifestyle and the space you have available for installation. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- In our efforts to gain control over many different health problems, lend your thoughts to the steam shower . There are many to choose from, and surely one of the steam showers available will be a perfect fit in your space. Check out mybathbiz for more information!]]> 2010-05-06T14:23:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/the_many_styles_available_in_steam_showers/ There are many different styles of steam showers available on the market for home use, and the newest innovations are better than anything you will find your local neighborhood gym. Having your own is certainly much cleaner than any you have used in public. There are many health benefits to having your own home steam shower besides the obvious benefit of being able to use it when ever you choose. Steam showers allow for improved circulation, the heat relieves stress and the steam alleviates excess mucus caused by colds, sinus infections, allergies, and asthma. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- As you begin to search for your own home steam shower , be sure to check with mybathbiz.com. Here you can explore even more concepts in steam showers !]]> 2010-05-06T13:02:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/why_the_steam_shower_is_so_popular_today/ If you have been following home improvement trends, you know that the steam shower is becoming more popular and many people are making sure to add them when they renovate their bathroom. There are a number of different benefits to putting a steam shower in your home and a look at some of the advantages of owning one may be able to help you decide whether or not steam showers are the best choice for you. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- If you want to see whether steam showers are right for your home, check out My Bath for more information. They have a wide range of steam shower models that can be installed in a bathroom as well as information on how to pick the system that is…]]> 2010-05-06T11:54:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/how_to_tell_which_steam_shower_model_is_right_for_you/ If you are thinking about adding a steam shower to your bathroom, there are a few things that you may want to think about. The first is whether you are adding a steam shower into an existing bathroom environment or not, and how much room you will have to install your steam shower. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- If you are thinking about getting a steam shower , you should check out the selection of steam showers available on MyBath. From single units to double units, this site has everything you need to set up the steam room of your dreams.]]> 2010-05-06T11:21:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/the_benefits_of_having_steam_showers_installed_in_your_home/ We've all done it- jumped into the shower at home, only to discover that someone in the household has abused the hot water heater. Stuck with tepid or downright cold water coming out of the tap, we all wonder if there is a better way to get clean. Thankfully, with the advent of steam showers for the home, there is a better way. With a steam shower, there are no longer any problems with achieving the perfect temperature to get clean. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- Tired of paying ridiculously high utility bills just to take a shower? Contact Mybath.biz today to learn more about the benefits of steam showers , as well as the cost to install a steam shower in your home tomorrow.]]> 2010-05-06T10:27:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/things_to_look_out_for_when_purchasing_a_steam_shower/ With the popularity of steam showers growing daily, more and more designers are being called upon to adapt steam shower units to their clients' home environments. There are so many choices available in design touches for each unit, that steam showers are being installed in both new constructed homes and apartment and lofts all over the country. Consumer Technology , 6 May 2010 -- Looking to purchase and install a steam shower ? Contact My Bath today for the best quality deal available for steam showers .]]> 2010-05-06T09:49:00+08:00 http://news.scoopasia.com/index.php/news/what_kind_of_steam_showers_are_available_today/ With the advances made in steam shower technology for the home in recent years, there is now a wide range of steam showers available for everyone. With every unit customizable to each individual shopper's needs, there is a steam shower unit available to fit any apartment, loft, condo or home, and into any available space. Consumer Technology , 5 May 2010 -- If you want the advantages of the gym available in your home 24/7, install a steam shower today. For more information on steam showers and their benefits, contact mybath.biz for details.]]> 2010-05-05T12:45:00+08:00