Many of you are back to school this week after the long Christmas break, if you are not back already! Happy New Year to our partners, readers and customers. As we head into 2019, we thought we’d start the year with a general post of teachnology. As a company, we’ve visited many of our customers [...]
10pt, 15pt, 20pt, 32pt - how much multi-touch do I actually need? In my humble opinion, once the market progressed to two-point multi-touch, that was enough for most users and the rest is just “marketing hype.” Having 15pt over 10pt touch does not make it a better Interactive Flat Panel. With two-point touch you can [...]
Digital Signage; it's everywhere. We walk down the high street, in the shopping mall, the airport, in the take-away, the gas station, our schools and meeting rooms - everywhere! So the ability to take a design and push it to a screen is not something new. Here we want to look at some pretty cool [...]
What is Chrome Casting? According to Wikipedia, “Chromecast is a line of digital media players developed by Google. The devices, designed as small dongles, enable users with a mobile device or personal computer to play Internet-streamed audio-visual content on a high-definition television or home audio system through mobile and web apps that support the Google [...]
The Y Series from TouchIT Technologies comes with a freeze function on the remote control. In this short blog post we are going to look at how we use it and what the uses are in the classroom. How do I use the Freeze Function? The freeze function is available from any of the input [...]
We believe front of class, whole class teaching, "chalk and talk" is not going away any time soon. However much technology you put in the classroom, the primary role of the teacher is to teach the class. Whole class teaching is here to stay. The introduction of the Interactive Whiteboard throughout the last 15 years [...]
Hello All, Hope you enjoyed that extra hour in bed yesterday morning. So the clocks, have changed, how do we change the time on our Y ~Series LED? You may not need to change the time if you are using the "Automatic Date and Time Settings" which will have your LED get this information from [...]
An update to Chrome Browser made on the 16th of October 2018 turns off the support for Touch Events in the browser by default; this can cause some problems with Contribute Cloud. Dont worry, there is an easy fix. In your browser address bar type the following chrome://flags You then need to scroll [...]
Digital Signage is everywhere. We see it in the shipping malls, we see it in show windows, we see it in Coffee Shops, Takeaways; it's everywhere. So let's take a look at what we see as five essential ingredients that every Digital Signage System should have. 1. Be Simple We believe that Digital Signage systems [...]
Is everyone the same height? Easy this one, the answer is no! So what height do we mount the Interactive LEDs I hear you ask? Not such a simple question to answer so this is where height adjustable wall mounts come into play. In general, a height adjustable wall mount allows you to move the [...]
