If there was a rule to life, it would be that no one can escape change. Today, server companies that once thought of themselves as fortresses built of stone are now looking at foundations built on less stable soil. Projector companies, once partners in sales efforts, are now out
Archives for December 2011
DCI Compliance
Throughout 2011, DCI repeatedly demonstrated that it has learned the art of skating on thin ice, and surviving. In October, we wrote “the next few months will tell if DCI is spiraling downward, or upward.” That was written in reference to the backlog of Compliance Test Plan testing (CTP)
Security Key Management Is Getting Brighter
Security key management has been the bane of digital cinema. It is a time consuming process that benefits those who can charge for it, and is a waste for those who must pay. Those who must pay include both distributor and exhibitor, each of whom ends up paying for
Other News
XDC finalized its deal to acquire the assets of Digital Finance Limited (DFL), allowing it to rollout digital cinema in Ireland. A great new years gift for the exhibitors of the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Barco and Christie had a battle of press releases, in which, if one adds