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Transparent LED Wall Installed at New Saturn Flagship in Cologne

by Andrew Fenn

The main entrance of German electronics retailer Saturn’s brand new flagship store in Cologne is home to a transparent LED video wall, courtesy of digital signage company MIB. Not much has been revealed about …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Retail| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Clear Channel to Double DOOH Network in Denmark

by Andrew Fenn

Clear Channel Denmark has signed a new deal with Danish property investment company Dades. Under the new agreement, 100 new displays will be installed by the end of 2018, across 10 retail locations, doubling …

Tags:ClearChannel| Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 19

Google Sending UHD and HDR Android TV Dongle to Developers

by Andrew Fenn

Following rumours that Google is working on a next-generation Ultra HD and HDR TV streaming dongle, the existence of the device has been confirmed by the company, with one caveat — it’s only available …

Tags:4k| Android| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Streaming Dongles| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Dish/Sling Pay TV Subscribers Down in First Quarter of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Dish in the US has reported revenue totalling $3.46 billion for the first quarter of 2018, compared to $3.68 billion for the corresponding period in 2017. Subscriber-related revenue for the quarter totalled $3.42 billion, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Satellite| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 18

HDBaseT Alliance Audiovisual Work Group Elects Chair

by Andrew Fenn

Aurora Multimedia CEO and CTO Paul Harris has been named Chair of the HDBaseT Alliance Audiovisual Work Group. In this position, he will manage the efforts of the group and will be responsible for …

Tags:HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Meitu Partners with British Museum to Launch Limited Edition Smartphone

by Andrew Fenn

China-based mobile internet company Meitu has announced a limited edition of its V6 smartphone, a joint project with The British Museum, at the British House in Beijing. The V6 features a 5.49″ 1080p AMOLED …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 18

128GB and 256GB Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ Coming to US

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has announced that the Galaxy S9 and S9+ will soon be available for US consumers in 128GB and 256GB storage options. The new handsets were made available for pre-order at the beginning of …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 18

DFF Announces Two-Day Meeting in Potsdam, Germany

by Andrew Fenn

DFF has announced its next event, which takes place over two days between June 13th and 14th, at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP in Potsdam, Germany. The two-day meeting will incorporate …

Tags:Back Panel| DFF (Deutsches Flachdisplay Forum)| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Ultra HD and HDR Now Available on Vudu App for Apple TV

by Andrew Fenn

Ultra HD and HDR movies are now accessible via the Vudu app on Apple TV, including its catalogue of Disney movies. So far, Apple hasn’t been able to negotiate with Disney to get its …

Tags:4k| Apple| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Large-Size LED Screen Installed at German Entertainment Complex

by Andrew Fenn

Last month, event technology supplier Innlights Displaysolutions installed a large, high-resolution LED screen at the Giga-Centre entertainment complex in Cologne, Germany. The company’s InnScreen J2 features an HD resolution and a 2.9mm pixel pitch. …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 25 - Issue 18

China Smartphone AP Shipments to Grow in Second Quarter of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

China’s shipments of APs for smartphones are predicted to increase 17% quarter-on-quarter during the second quarter of 2018, up to 173.8 million units, according to Digitimes Research. Shipments declined 29% quarter-on-quarter during the first …

Tags:Application Processors| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 18

LG CEO Suggests Only V40 Smartphone Will Include OLED Screen

by Andrew Fenn

LG has addressed the display-related rumours surrounding its smartphone ranges. A month ago, details of the forthcoming LG G7 surfaced, which suggested that the device would come in two editions — one with the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 18