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Visualplanet Brings New Retail Experience to Midwich

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Visualplanet will show an interactive touch sensor that can be applied to ‘any non-metallic surface’ at Midwich’s Technology Exposed on 17th and 18th September. The Touchfoil is a clear, large-format procap film. It will …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pcap (Procap)| Technology Exposed 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 35

UltraHD Logo

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This has been one of my famous “busy” weeks – merging the Large Display Report and Display Monitor in the same week that IFA has started may have been a little ambitious! Never mind, …

Tags:DigitalEurope| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Dynamic Focus on 17″ LCD Monitors

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This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 17″ standard category. There are 10 brands featured in the advertising with NEC Displays, Iiyama and BenQ the top three. In France, Iiyama was top …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| dynamic focus| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Microsoft Close to Producing Large Touch Displays

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Microsoft’s EVP of Devices Stephen Elop has said that the company is getting close to mass production of large-screen touch displays, using technology it gained through its acquisition of Perceptive Pixel (PPI) two years …

Tags:Camera-based Touch| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Touch Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

LGD Opens First Overseas LCD Panel Plant in China

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LG Display (LGD) held an opening ceremony earlier this week for its first overseas LCD panel fabrication plant in Guangzhou, China, expanding its presence by adding to its existing module assembly plant in the …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LCD Module Assembly| LG Displays (LGD)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

CSR Pursued by Microchip

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Microchip Technology, of the USA, has approached UK-based Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) with an acquisition offer. CSR announced that it had rejected Microchip’s preliminary offer as too low, according to the EE Times. Microchip …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Acer to Set-Up VC Fund

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Acer is reported to have set up a venture capital fund as it seeks long-term investments to strengthen its technology development. Acer Venture Capital manages more that NT$1 billion ($33.5 million) and is overseen …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Vue Cinemas to Upgrade to Sony 3D

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Vue Entertainment International is upgrading around 400 of its Sony 4k projection systems across Europe to Sony Digital Cinema 3D. The conversion process is expected to take three to four years and will be …

Tags:3D Cinema| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Queues Form Early at Apple’s New York Store

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Apple’s much anticipated media event is not scheduled to take place until 9th September and no-one can be sure what the company will be announcing, but that hasn’t deterred some Apple fans from camping …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Pixels Helps Bring About the Digital Revolution

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Pixels, a European distributor of digital media players and AV systems, supplied 50 BrightSign media players for the Digital Revolution exhibition at London’s Barbican Centre. Digital Revolution is described as an immersive exhibition of …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Panasonic Projectors Chosen for German News Studio

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A TV studio for one of Germany’s most traditional news programmes has been equipped with Panasonic projectors behind an 18 metre media wall, delivering content 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The …

Tags:Back Panel| Installation Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

‘G’ by Guess Chooses Casio Projectors

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‘G’ by Guess, a chain of stores in the USA, has installed more than 100 Casio projectors in various locations. More installations across the US are planned this year. Casio’s XJ-H1700 was one of …

Tags:Back Panel| Casio| Hybrid LED (Laser)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21