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Primesight Keeps UK’s Biggest Outdoor Roadside Signage Deal

by Bob Raikes

Primesight has retained the UK’s Network Rail contract for roadside panels, reckoned to be the UK’s largest and valued at £125 million ($162 million) and covering 2,000 billboards over seven years. There are 70 …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Times Square Gets Moving LEDs

by Bob Raikes

Radius Display International has built what it calls “the most technically sophisticated, robotic LED display in the world” in New York’s Times Square. The project has taken four years to engineer and creates a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Lamar Acquires Airport Contracts

by Bob Raikes

Lamar Advertising Company in the US said that it has acquired eight airport advertising contracts from Corey Airport Services. The acquisition adds a variety of traditional static displays, dynamic digital displays, wraps and clings, …

Tags:Aviation| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Just two topics this Week

by Bob Raikes

This week we include in LDM a special report on the Digital Signage Summit in Munich, which continues to gain momentum. Our Mobile Display Monitor issue, on the other hand has all of the …

Taiwan Panel Makers Results June 2017

by Bob Raikes

We summarise the results from the Taiwanese panel suppliers in June in the charts and tables below.

Taiwan Monthly Results – June 2017

by Bob Raikes

We’ll summarise all the Taiwan monthly financial reports this week. Asustek was up 24% on last month in June, at $1.3 billion, but down 8% on June 2016. That meant that quarterly revenue was …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Consolidation, OLEDs and LEDs

by Bob Raikes

Most of the event was about software and systems. There was a panel about consolidation in the industry, with the CEOs of MultiQ and ZetaDisplay. Both agreed that there was more consolidation (but then, …

Iiyama Adds 68-series With Touch

by Bob Raikes

Iiyama has introduced the UltraHD 68 series of display which will be available in 65″ (TE6568MIS-B1AG), 75″ (TE7568MIS-B1AG) and 86″ (TE8668MIS-B1AG) and that support infrared touch with up to 20 points. The displays use …

Tags:Iiyama| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Will LG Supply a 2:1 OLED for the Next Google Pixel XL?

by Bob Raikes

The Android Police blog claims to have “Exclusive” information that the next version of Google’s top-of-the-line smartphone, the Pixel XL, will have a 6″ flexible OLED display with a an 18:9 aspect ratio and …

Tags:Google| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Westinghouse Releases first TVs with Amazon FireTV

by Bob Raikes

Westinghouse has released TVs using the Amazon Fire TV operating system, including the Alexa voice control system and with sizes from 43″ to 65″ and prices from $450. They all use UltraHD panel, but …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 26

LG A7 OLED Has FullHD Resolution

by Bob Raikes

LG has added a new 55″ FullHD OLED TV to its 2017 range in some countries in Europe and in some territories in Asia. The A7 (55EG9A7) sits below the five (B7, C7, E7, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Google Play Adds HDR to UltraHD Movies

by Bob Raikes

The Flatpanelshd.com blog site has been tracking HDR support from Google Play and now counts 42 movies as being available in UltaHD and HDR including e ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, ‘Batman vs. Superman’, ‘Fantastic …