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Access NetFront Browser Goes up to 8K

by Bob Raikes

Access Co Ltd said that its NetFront Browser BE Software Development Kit v2.4 for Linux and Android platforms is now available and can support HbbTV 2.0.1, ARIB STD-B62/TR-B39 for 4K and 8K, and Encrypted …

Tags:4k| HTML5| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Smart TV| STBs| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Amazon’s Warehouse is Amazing

by Bob Raikes

It is not really to do with displays, but we were impressed by the video below that we were pointed to that shows how Amazon’s warehouse works.

Tags:Amazon| Back Panel| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Flash EOL is Confirmed

by Bob Raikes

Adobe has formally advised that Adobe Flash will no longer be supported after the end of 2020 as open standards such as HTML5, WebGL and WebAssembly are all now mature and adopted. The Flash …

Tags:Adobe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Sigmaintell Says BOE Well Ahead for LCD

by Bob Raikes

Sigmanintell released its review of smartphone panel shipments and released its ranking. The company said that 940 million panels shipped, up 1.5% on the first half of 2016 and including 200 million OLED panels, …

Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Peerless-AV Unveils Rotational Mount Interface

by Bob Raikes

AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV® today announced its brand new Rotational Mount Interfaces for wall mounts (RMI2W), and trolleys and stands (RMI2C). These two solutions are a further development of the rotational DS-VWM770 video wall …

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Peerless-AV Unveils Rotational Mount Interface

by Bob Raikes

Peerless AV has launched new rotational mount interfaces for wall mounts (RMI2W), and trolleys and stands (RMI2C). Both RMI2W and RMI2C mount interface models are compatible with multiple Peerless-AV wall mounts, trolleys and stands …

Tags:Display Mounts| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Former Enta Boss Jailed

by Bob Raikes

The former boss of UK distributor, Enta, Jason Tsai has been given an eighteen month prison sentence for hiding assets from the tax authorities during the liquidation of a company, Changtel Solutions, formerly known …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 28

ViXS Acqusition Approved

by Bob Raikes

ViXS said that its shareholders have approved the proposed acquisition by Pixelworks Inc. (Pixelworks to Acquire ViXS Systems) Separately, the company also said that it has received approval of the Ontario Court for the …

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Germany Companies Collaborate on Single Log-In

by Bob Raikes

Three German media and internet companies ( ProSiebenSat.1, RTL Deutschland and United Internet AG) have established a registration and single sign-on service online in anticipation of the EU’s new data protection standards which will …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Security| Vol 24 - Issue 28

France Considers New Multiplex for DTT UHD

by Bob Raikes

The CSA, which regulates broadcasting in France, has said that it is consulting on the idea of introducing a new multi-city multiplex that could support new technology such as DVB-T2 and HEVC compression to …

Tags:4k| France| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 28