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London, UK (January 22, 2020) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading provider of visual solutions, today announces that it becomes a Microsoft Education partner. As a result, ViewSonic’s myViewBoard whiteboard software will be further integrated with the Microsoft Education ecosystem to offer educators a seamless digital teaching experience, and myViewBoard for Windows 10 is currently available as a Desktop application. The Windows Store version is in development and will be available later this year. The integration will also see closer cooperation with Microsoft to promote and advance digital learning.



“We are delighted to be partnering with Microsoft Education to help realize the true potential of EdTech for educators and students alike,” said Craig Scott, CTO of ViewSonic and president of ViewSonic EME/ANZ. “myViewBoard for Windows creates an individualized whiteboard experience that is cloud storage integrated, highly secured and multifunctional. It is truly a one-stop solution for enhancing how educators prepare, present, and interact with students.”

”ViewSonic shares Microsoft’s passion for empowering educators and students with EdTech,” said Dan Ayoub, General Manager, Microsoft Education Experiences at Microsoft. “As a Microsoft Education partner, ViewSonic customers will now be able to access the power of Microsoft Education tools and technologies on myViewBoard seamlessly to enable better learning outcomes.”

For schools committed to the Microsoft ecosystem, ViewSonic offers myViewBoard for Windows. The solution is an easy-to-use and incredibly secure software solution designed specifically for interactive displays, including ViewSonic’s ViewBoard interactive displays. myViewBoard for Windows lets users write, highlight, edit, and transform documents and images on-screen in real-time – leveraging interactive displays to create more engaging lessons and lectures.

To improve overall learning experiences, myViewBoard for Windows has specific integration with Microsoft Education tools. For example, users can use Immersive Reader, a learning tool that provides a full-screen reading experience to increase readability of text to assist in teaching. In addition, myViewBoard for Windows is fully integrated with Bing Image Search, Text to Speech, Microsoft Office 365, OneDrive, and Skype for Business.

myViewBoard for Windows will be showcased at the upcoming BETT Show 2020. For more information, come to ViewSonic booth #SK30, see us on the Apps for Learning area of Microsoft booth #NF40, or visit https://www.viewsonic.com/uk/bett2020/.

 

About ViewSonic

Founded in California, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solutions with a presence in over 100 cities around the world. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic is committed to providing comprehensive hardware and software solutions that include monitors, projectors, digital signage, ViewBoard interactive displays, and myViewBoard software ecosystem. With over 30 years of expertise in visual displays, ViewSonic has established a strong position for delivering innovative and reliable solutions for education, enterprise, consumer, and professional markets and helping customers “See the Difference”. To find out more about ViewSonic, please visit www.viewsonic.com.

ViewSonic joins the Google for Education ecosystem with myViewBoard™ Classroom

[Philadelphia, PA (June 24, 2019)] – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, announces that it has become a Google for Education Partner. The ViewSonic myViewBoard™ Classroom platform has become Google for Education certified, signalling the company’s official participation in the Google for Education ecosystem and further commitment to the education market.



“We are thrilled to be recognized by Google for Education for our efforts in the education segment. This partnership further validates our alignment toward developing complete solutions that deliver concrete benefits in the classroom,” said Bonny Cheng, President of Global Product Group at ViewSonic. “Looking ahead, we will continue developing innovative and effective solutions for educators and students alike, and help foster a world where technology in the classroom is the norm, but more importantly, is accessible to as many people as possible.”

With its Google for Education Partner status, myViewBoard Classroom joins an educational ecosystem that consists of certified educators, tools, and technologies. Going forward, ViewSonic remains committed to developing meaningful solutions that can help educators and schools better inspire young minds, impart knowledge, and teach practical skills for the digital working environment.

 

myViewBoard Classroom – A One-Stop Platform for Educators 

myViewBoard Classroom is a dynamic platform that offers educators easy access to their tools, assignments, courses, and documents in one place, with the added bonus of having an open, agnostic, and secure digital whiteboard at their fingertips. Having everything in one place is of tremendous value to educators as it lessens their need to access multiple platforms for teaching and assessment. myViewBoard Classroom is a one-stop shop for preparing, presenting, participating, and performance reviews.

ViewSonic is utilizing its core competencies toward offering education solutions that integrate interactive display (ViewBoard®), with digital whiteboarding software solutions (myViewBoard & myViewBoard Classroom). This pioneering system operates on an open-agnostic philosophy and fully supports Google Classroom and G Suite for Education.

ViewSonic myViewBoard and myViewBoard Classroom will be on showcased at ISTE Philadelphia (June 24-26, booth #2844). For more information, please visit https://www.viewsonic.com/education, https://myviewboard.com.

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

 

About ViewSonic

Founded in California, USA in 1987, and with over 46 offices around the world, ViewSonic has been a leading global provider of visual solutions for over 30 years. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic has continuously helped people “see the difference” with a portfolio of products including monitors, commercial displays, ViewBoard interactive flat panels, touch displays, and projectors. Combined with class leading software and services including the innovative hybrid-cloud myViewBoard ecosystem for digital whiteboards, ViewSonic transforms the learning experience for everyone, everywhere.

 

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.

The Award-Winning ViewBoard IFP50 Series Offers Upgrades Including Enhanced Touch, Integrated Speakers and Faster Processor

[Philadelphia, PA (June 24, 2019)] – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces upgrades to the hardware and software features of its award-winning ViewBoard IFP50 series of interactive flat panel displays. From an ultra-slim bezel design and enhanced touch screen, to built-in 2.1 stereo speakers with subwoofer and SmartPort USB™, the physical upgrades to the ViewBoard IFP50 series provides outstanding experiences for enhanced classroom learning and next-gen boardroom collaboration. The new embedded Android™ 7 operating system, improved myViewBoard™ whiteboard software and improved casting ensures that IFP50 displays deliver incredible next-level collaboration.



The ViewSonic® ViewBoard IFP50 series now includes an enhanced 20-point touch-enabled panel, which provides not only differentiated tip sizes of IR-based pens, but also simultaneously offers two color writing, in addition to allowing multiple users to write or draw on the display’s surface. The new touch screen also features reduced latency of 4ms for a smooth writing experience.

These interactive flat panel displays provide powerful computing for annotation and multimedia playback without the need for a PC. The IFP50 ViewBoard displays come with a built-in ARM quad-core processor and an Android™ 7.0 operating system, making it 2.3x faster than previous iterations. This offers better application performance, more efficient memory usage and optimized hardware integration, with 2GB memory and 16GB storage. With the improved processor power, IFP50 displays can handle multiple cast streams, allowing up to nine screens, with the vCastSender™ utility. And, users have the option to utilize native Chromecast from any Chrome-enabled devices.

“We wanted to make sure these ViewBoard interactive flat panels are packed with the latest features and technologies that allow users to continue to collaborate and share content in ways that work best for them, whether it’s directly on the display or between devices,” said Andy Chien, product marketing manager at ViewSonic. “The IFP50 series continues to deliver incredible picture quality, and now are even faster with their computing and enhanced responsive touch capabilities. We also made sure to add specific upgrades that matter to end-users, such as the ability to input asset tags to each display for inventory control management.”

The ViewBoard IFP50 series of interactive displays are “out–of-the-box” collaboration ready. It allows users to write, highlight, edit and transform documents and images on the screen in real time. myViewBoard digital whiteboarding software also features Single Sign-On that allows users to easily and securely log-in to multiple cloud drives, multiple meetings, etc., with a single sign on; QR Code Sharing which enables users to share content via unique QR codes on the ViewBoard display; as well as entity management and built-in on-canvas browsing.

The ViewSonic IFP50 series offers a variety of sizes from 55- to 86-inch interactive displays that have native 4K UHD (3840x2160) resolution and come with multiple connectivity options including: HDMI, Composite, VGA, YPbPr, SPDIF audio-out, USB 2.0 and 3.0, RJ45, RS232 in/out, optional slot-in PC and Audio in/out, to connect to a wide variety of computing and multimedia devices. New ports include a SmartPort USB™: a series of front-facing USB ports that follow current input channels; and a dedicated camera port so users can connect a camera to use between a slot-in PC or Android system, with no need to plug/unplug when switching operating systems.

The new ViewBoard IFP50 series of interactive flat panel displays have begun to ship now, starting with the IFP5550, IFP6550, IFP7550 and IFP8650. The IFP9850 will be available in Q3 2019.

At ISTE 2019, ViewSonic also announces its new Teacher Certification Program. ViewSonic® myViewBoard™ software gives teachers a powerful tool for creating engaging lesson plans with videos, instant assessment, screen capture and sharing, and much more. The ViewSonic Teacher Certification program allows teachers to earn badges and continuing education credit, and rewards teachers for their knowledge and training. For more information, visit ViewSonic.com/us/learn.

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

 

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of display solutions. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

 

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.

ViewSonic Demonstrates Classroom Collaboration Tools, Tournament-level Esports Setup, and Projection Solutions to Encourage Connectivity and Interactivity

ORLANDO, FETC, Booth #2031 (Jan. 28, 2019) – ViewSonic Corp., a leader in interactive display technologies, will highlight a wide range of display solutions for next-generation teaching and learning at the FETC Conference, January 27-30, 2018 in Orlando, FL. ViewSonic solutions transform classrooms into immersive learning environments. From ViewBoard® interactive displays and myViewBoard™ collaborative software to flexible projection solutions, ViewSonic’s award-winning education solutions allow teachers and students to connect and collaborate.



ViewSonic display solutions at FETC include:

• ViewBoard® Interactive Flat Panel Displays
◦ Award-winning 65-, and 75-inch ViewBoard interactive displays with responsive multi-touch interactivity for powerful out-of-the box classroom collaboration.

• MyViewBoard Interactive Annotation Software
◦ Digital whiteboard in the cloud allows teachers to connect with students like never before with easy casting, sharing, and annotation. ViewBoard allows teachers to plan lessons, seamlessly import multimedia files, easily save to the cloud and connect with students in exciting new ways.

• NMP660 Chromebox
◦ Chromebox with built-in Chrome OS and Google Play store; combined with a ViewSonic interactive display, it can transform a classroom into a distance learning hub.

• Gaming Monitors for Esports
◦ ViewSonic ELITE gaming monitor products are specifically designed with a sleek and minimalistic aesthetic, while boasting practical gamer-centric designs and integrated RGB lighting customization.

◦ ViewSonic ELITE monitors deliver high-performance features engineered especially for professional level gaming in competitive esports programs.

“ViewSonic education solutions drive engagement that energize and motivate students and make teaching, and learning, more fun,” said Sarah Kearns, commercial marketing director at ViewSonic Americas. “Whether your school or campus is Google, Apple or Microsoft based, our products work with existing technologies and seamlessly integrate into virtually any environment. From interactive learning and esports programs to wayfinding and digital signage all around a campus, ViewSonic offers all the future-proof display solutions that meet your school’s changing needs.”

 

At FETC 2019, ViewSonic introduces its new Professional Development Training Program. Conducted by ViewSonic Authorized Trainers, these hands-on, in-depth programs help teachers master and maximize the ViewBoard display and myViewBoard software – making teaching easier, and learning more exciting and engaging for students.

 

SKU	DESCRIPTIONS	MSRP
PD-IFP-001	Four, 1-hour webinars deliver customized virtual training for ViewBoard key features and workflows	$899
PD-IFP-002	A 6-hour on-site training provides hands-on lessons for successful ViewBoard integration	$3,499
PD-IFP-003	Comprehensive 2-day, on-site trainings provide hands-on lessons for successful ViewBoard integration	$6,999

Continuing to collaborate with top education experts to offer special training, the ViewSonic FETC booth will feature teacher and author of “Ditch that Textbook” Matt Miller who will share insights and best practices in regards to integrating technology into the classroom. Follow @ViewSonicEDU_US to stay up-to-date with the latest training schedule at FETC.

Beyond providing professional development support for educators, ViewSonic has a ViewSchool^SM education program. ViewSchool provides educators the technology, tools, and training to bring the latest learning advantages to their classrooms, schools, or districts. ViewSchool provides exclusive educational product discounts, promotions, and other valuable offers designed specifically for K-12 and higher education. ViewSchool also includes video tutorials from EdTech and industry leaders, as well as white papers, and case studies that help teachers better utilize their ViewBoard interactive flat panel displays and software.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit us at ViewSonic.com and follow us on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

 

About ViewSonic

As leaders in interactive display technology, ViewSonic transforms classrooms into immersive learning environments. Our education solutions drive engagement, energize and motivate students, and make teaching more fun. From ViewBoard interactive displays and myViewBoard collaborative software, to projector solutions for aging whiteboards, our award-winning solutions help you connect and collaborate. Whether yours is a Google, Apple, or Microsoft campus, our products work well with existing technology and seamlessly integrate into nearly any environment.

For more information about ViewSonic’s ViewSchool Program, visit viewsonic.com/viewschool/.

 

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

High-functioning and reliable ultra HD 4K ViewSonic® hardware paired with NoviSign’s proven digital signage software provides the building blocks for deploying effective and engaging digital signage solutions

Brea, CA (Aug. 3, 2018) – ViewSonic Corp and NoviSign Digital Signage today announced a strategic partnership to rapidly enhance their industry-leading commercial display and digital signage software technologies. Available today, this collaboration now gives professionals a new set of tools to expedite the content design, management, and deployment of digital signage. From digital kiosks to large format ultra 4K displays and pro-grade media players, NoviSign’s industry-leading all-in-one digital signage software suite runs natively on ViewSonic’s full line up.



“Combining ViewSonic’s best-in-class Android, Windows, and Chrome OS hardware with NoviSign’s powerful digital signage software is a natural and effective fit for users that are looking for powerful yet easy to use signage solutions”, said Chad Bogan, Director of Sales and Marketing at NoviSign. “NoviSign’s design editor gives users the ability to create media-rich layouts featuring an unlimited variety of widgets and apps, supports touch screen, remotely update, run analytics reports and monitor all displays and players.”

Solutions for Education Digital Signage

Whether it’s the daily special in the cafeteria, large format school displays, a directory in your entrance areas or a library kiosk, ViewSonic and NoviSign have a solution for you. Make rich content that contains company messages, media slideshows, HD videos, internal communications and more. Create a template from scratch that features multiple zones of media and messages or customize a corporate communications digital signage template.

• Improve Visitor Experiences: Create a memorable visit by adding a personable greeting


• Enhance Employee Engagement: Spotlight employees of the month, goals and more


• Share Targeted Messages: Display daily and weekly meeting times and schedules


• Company Events: Highlight upcoming special events and fundraising activities


• HR Bulletins: New insurance bulletins, procedures, messages from upper management

Solutions for Restaurants

 From touch-screen ordering kiosks to vivid digital menu boards, you can now take your restaurant to the next level with technology.  Simply purchase SW-095 (12-month license) or SW-096 (36-month license) per device and you’re ready to go! Once installed you can begin sending your digital menu to the screen! Easily and quickly create beautiful digital menu boards, edit your prices, add images, item descriptions, scrolling text, slideshows, videos. All changes wirelessly update the menu within minutes!

• Sell More Food: Cross sell and upsell new add-on side items and desserts


• Improve Efficiency: Remotely manage all of your menu pricing and items


• Better Advertise:  spotlight new item, promote specials, and sales


• Stay current with FDA menu requirements

 

 NoviSign Online Studio is now available:

• 1-year Software License (SW-095) is $329 MSRP per device


• 3-year Software License (SW-096) is $999 MSRP per device

 

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solution products. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, a thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

About NoviSign

NoviSign has over 20,000 screens deployed across 5 continents that are all powered by NoviSign. Notifiable clients include Disney, Ikea, Dole, Philip Morris, NASA, Nokia, Ferrari, Papa John’s Pizza and more!

Using NoviSign’s comprehensive web-based digital signage software online studio, you can create beautiful digital signage. With over 25+ drag and drop widgets to choose from you can quickly design and manage engaging content that features live social media streams, data-driven polls, fun interactive games and media-rich zones that feature videos, RSS feeds, HD images, scrolling text, weather and more! To learn more about NoviSign, visit www.NoviSign.com

Delivering Powerful Collaboration Features, the IFP60 Series Together with ViewSonic myViewBoard Whiteboarding Software Offers Effortless Collaborative and Enhanced Security

LAS VEGAS (June 6, 2018) InfoComm 2018, Booth C2355 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, adds two new models to the ViewBoard® family of interactive flat panels. The ViewSonic® IFP60 Series includes the IFP6560 (65-inch) and IFP7560 (75-inch) interactive flat panels with UHD 4K (3840x2160) resolution. Combined with exclusive software from ViewSonic, the myViewBoard whiteboarding software, the IFP60 series of displays deliver a powerful enterprise solution for small to large business collaborating environments.



The ViewBoard IFP6560 and IFP7560 interactive flat panels are “out-of-the-box” ready, as they come pre-installed with ViewSonic vBoard™ collaboration software, as well as a ViewBoard Cast™ functions. For even more powerful collaboration tools and features, users can easily download the myViewBoard digital whiteboarding software by ViewSonic. myViewBoard offers advanced annotation tools and enterprise-level security with AES256 encryption for complete security of data and files with single sign-on and sign-off, while cloud-based portability allows users to store and retrieve files with one-touch retrieval.

ViewBoard Cast ensures that content can be shared from any mobile device to the IFP60 series of interactive flat panels while Zoom supports video conferencing and distance learning in various locations, whether it is local and around the world. vController software provides a simple and intuitive interface for remote management.

The ViewSonic ViewBoard IFP60 series is built with a 20-point touch-enabled panel for a flexible shared experience. The InGlass touchscreen technology delivers an ultra-smooth, natural hand-writing experience, letting users collaborate at the screen with different pen and color strokes. The IFP60 interactive flat panels can be upgraded with Intel Unite, which allows the IFP6560 and IFP7560 to wirelessly and securely showcase media from a variety of devices. With a built-in ARM quad core processor, 16GB of storage and an Android™ 5.01 operating system, these interactive flat panel displays provide powerful computing for annotation and multimedia playback without the need for a PC.

“The ViewBoard IFP60 series delivers an incredible level of collaborative capabilities, as well as enterprise-level security, for a variety of applications in corporate and educational environments,” said Andy Chien, product marketing manager at ViewSonic Americas. “The 65- and 75-inch interactive displays are packed with features, security and software functions that allow users to collaborate and share content. These displays deliver incredible picture quality, with their native 4K UHD resolution, as well as powerful computing and responsive touch capabilities for a complete multimedia experience.”

The ViewBoard IFP6560 and IFP7560 feature a brightness level of 350 nits, a 4000:1 contrast ratio and 8ms response time, which ensures sharper, brighter and vivid image quality. With dual, front-facing speakers, the IFP60 interactive displays provide clear sound quality.

Multiple connectivity options include HDMI, VGA, RS232, RJ45 and USB ports. The optional Intel Unite certified slot-in PC offers additional computing power for more intensive applications, when needed. Powered by Intel vPro technology, the Intel Unite solution delivers a secure unified communications platform. An integrated FIPS-201 certified Windows Hello fingerprint reader allows a single, convenient and secure sign-in onto the ViewBoard interactive flat panels.

Model	MSRP	Availability
IFP6560	$4,999.00	July 2018
IFP7560	$7,999.00	July 2018

 

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 About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solution products. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

 

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.