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Poundland Updates POS Technology

by Bob Raikes

Low price retailer Poundland in the UK has installed 1,400 NCR self-service kiosks to speed up check out. 15 stores per week were upgraded over the 16 week project period.

Tags:Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

USB 3.2 Announced

by Bob Raikes

USB 3.2 has now been published by the USB 3.0 Promoter Group. The new standard can deliver double the throughput of USB 3.1, by using dual lanes. Both source and devices need to support …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 36

Qualcomm Extends Offer for NXP

by Bob Raikes

Frankly, the deal was done so long ago that it had slipped our minds, but now Qualcomm has extended its offer to buy NXP, a deal that was due to be concluded by Oct …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 36

Plenty to See at Touch Taiwan

by Bob Raikes

Touch Taiwan took place in Taipei and there were, of course a number of news items that came out of it. AUO was collaborating with IAdea to show synchronised LCD displays as it did …

HbbTV Association Adds IPTV specification

by Bob Raikes

The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing an open standard for the delivery of broadcast and broadband services through connected TVs and set-top boxes, has announced that it has finalised and published …

Extended Warranties Are a Big Business

by Bob Raikes

Warranty Week has been looking at extended warranties and estimates that the value of extended warranties on appliances, electronics, computers, and mobile phones is around $23 billion in the US. The blog said that …

AMD Hosts Ventuz for Fast 3D

by Bob Raikes

AMD had a booth at the show and, as usual, had both plenty of news and enthusiasm. We first talked with Ventuz, a German company based in Munich and that specialises in live AV …

Eizo Planning CG3145 High Contrast Monitor Shipment

by Bob Raikes

We had a chance for a pre-IBC look at the new ColorEdge Prominence CG3145 HDR monitor from Eizo that was previewed at NAB. The monitor is now coming to market with shipments expected to …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Dual Panel LCDs| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 35

Neotion Brings IP to Satellite

by Bob Raikes

We have caught up with Neotion at the IBC show many times over the years. The company, based near Marseilles, France, has been at the forefront of development of innovative applications using the universal …

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UK Soccer Adopts Virtual Perimeter Boards

by Bob Raikes

A number of Premier League and English Football League (EFL) clubs have invested in new perimeter technology this season, which gives them the ability to integrate ADI and Supponor’s award winning virtual replacement technology. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 24 - Issue 37

V-Nova Extending in Contribution and Distribution

by Bob Raikes

We met with Fabio Murra, SVP Product & Marketing at V-Nova, in the IABM Members Lounge at the show – an oasis that somehow we had missed over the years, despite 16 visits! V-Nova …

SonoVTS Adds IP Input to Monitors

by Bob Raikes

SonoVTS, which long ago took over the Penta broadcast monitor business in Munich was showing a wide range of monitoring applications, especially some developed for OB vans, where the company told us it has …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| IBC 2017| Large Display Monitor| Outside Broadcast| Vol 24 - Issue 35