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Jack Wolfskin Chooses LG

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An LG ShineOut display has been installed in the Jack Wolfskin store in Berlin’s Alexa shopping centre. As the interior of the building is very bright, the screen needed to be able to operate …

Tags:Digital Signage| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

AUO Joins Sony Supply Chain

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AUO is supplying 30% of the 1.6″ LCD panels for Sony’s Smartwatch 3, say Asian sources. Innolux will also supply some panels, as Sony is apparently increasing its orders from Taiwanese makers.

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Smartwatches| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Apple Looks to LG for AMOLED

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The Apple Watch uses an AMOLED screen, we reported last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). Asian sources now claim that these screens are being supplied by LG Display. Shipments are expected to …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Start Menu Makes Reappearance in Threshold Video

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Screenshots and video has appeared that purport to show the Windows 9 technical preview. In a video (http://tinyurl.com/q3fnasy), German website Winfuture demonstrates the new Start menu, which incorporates both the traditional programme list and, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| Windows

Tech Companies Achieve Sustainability Index

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The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices has featured Panasonic again in 2014 – for the 10th consecutive year. UMC has been chosen for the seventh time, in both the worldwide and emerging markets sectors. Acer …

Tags:Environment| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| UMC| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Amazon Expands Electronics Trade-in Programme

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Amazon’s trade-in service for old products has been expanded in Germany. Used feature phones, smartphones and tablets can now be exchanged, in addition to books, videogames, DVDs and Blu-rays. Customers will receive the value …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Stockholm Street Furniture Handled by JCDecaux

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The main contract to operate street furniture throughout Stockholm has been awarded to JCDecaux. Lasting for 10 years, the contract covers the design, installation and maintenance of 300 city information panels; 50 columns; 55 …

Tags:Digital Signage| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Sweden| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Primesight Spreads Roadside Network

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Primesight is rolling out a new roadside billboard collection in the UK, called Network. The first phase saw three units installed in London (Shoreditch High St., Wandsworth Bridge Road and Commercial Road), one in …

Tags:Billboards| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Outdoor Plus Chooses Impact 10

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Outdoor Plus has commissioned and installed a new LED screen from Lighthouse Technologies. The unit, in East London, is mounted on a custom-made steel tower near the A12 road. It is 12.16m x 2.88m …

Tags:Billboards| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Ocean Expands The Grid

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A new display has been added to Ocean Outdoor’s Grid network (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 36). The Screen @ Bullring South, in Birmingham, is 3.84m x 5.76m with a 10mm pixel pitch.

Tags:Billboards| Large Display Monitor| LED| Ocean Outdoor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Newad to Invest $10 Million in Signage Network

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Newad, a Canadian network operator, plans to have 2,000 screens installed across the country by the end of the year – and another 2,000 by the end of 2016. The screens, all 22″ portrait-orientation …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| North America| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

JCDecaux Takes Long-Term Tender in Strasbourg

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JCDecaux has won a seven-year tender, beginning in October, to operate advertising in Strasbourg Airport, Germany. The company will install new digital products as part of the process. These will include 4 70″ iVision …

Tags:Digital Signage| Germany| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21