Jamboard (/ dʒæmbɔː (r) d /) is an interactive whiteboard from Google , implemented by BenQ , which was introduced as part of the G Suite family in October 2016. This interactive whiteboard features a 55-inch 4K touch screen. A distinctive feature of Jamboard is the increased productivity of teamwork even when working remotely due to the support of various platforms.
| Jamboard | |
|---|---|
| URL | gsuite.google.com/produc ... |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Site type | interactive whiteboard |
| Owner | Google Inc. |
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Design
- 2.1 Device
- 2.2 Software
- 3 Sales
- 4 References
History
In 2006, Google announces the rebranding of business applications into the G Suite application suite. At the same time, it was announced about the growing equipping of Google applications with artificial intelligence, a redesign of Google Hangouts , as well as the release of Team Drive [1] .
And already on October 25, 2016, G Suite manager TJ Varghese in the official Google blog announces the launch of Jamboard, which is the culmination of all the innovations of Google [2] . On the same day, a video was released on YouTube announcing the product [3] . On the same day, a website appears [4] .
Design
The device can be mounted on a wall or on a vertical footrest with wheels. Currently Jamboard is presented in 3 colors - red, blue and black [5] .
Device
Jamboard has a 55-inch 4K display that supports touch input and is capable of detecting up to 16 simultaneous touches [6] [7] . The device can also be connected to Wi-Fi , has a front camera, microphone and built-in speakers [8] . The Jamboard also comes with a special stylus and an eraser for erasing information.
Software
Jamboard has an operating system that is fully aligned with the G Suite ecosystem. To get started, the user must open the “jam”, which is a canvas for creating and modifying projects. Any service compatible with G Suite can also be used on any of the connected devices [9] .
Sales
For the distribution of Jamboard, Google has partnered with BenQ, thanks to its exceptional expertise in the latter. As of August 16, 2018, Jamboard is not represented on the Russian market.
Links
- ↑ Perez, Sarah . Google rebrands its business apps as G Suite, upgrades apps & announces Team Drive , TechCrunch (September 29, 2016).
- ↑ Varghese, TJ . Jamboard - the whiteboard, reimagined for collaboration in the cloud , Google (October 25, 2016).
- ↑ Introducing Jamboard unspecified . YouTube (October 25, 2016). Date of treatment October 28, 2016.
- ↑ Vijayan, Jaikumar . Google Intros Jamboard Digital Collaboration Device , eweek (October 27, 2016).
- ↑ Lopez, Napier . Google launches huge 55 "whiteboard for G Suite , The Next Web (October 26, 2016).
- ↑ Wong, Raymod . Google Jamboard lets you enjoy teamwork , Mashable (October 25, 2016).
- ↑ Hardawar, Devindra . Google's Jamboard is a 4K digital whiteboard for collaboration , Engadget (October 25, 2016).
- ↑ Hanley Frank, Blair . Google's massive, cloud-connected Jamboard aims to reinvent the whiteboard , PCWorld (October 25, 2016).
- ↑ Merriman, Chris . Google Updates: Jamboard, jammed Vista, jammin 'with Assistant , The Inquirer (October 28, 2016).