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Swedx Appoints Media Solutions

by Bob Raikes

Media Solutions of Switzerland has signed a deal with Swedx as a sales partner for kiosks, totems and video walls.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Digital Signage Summit Europe 2017 Exhibition

by Bob Raikes

There was an area at the conference that was devoted to an exhibition. However, as the event was so soon after Infocomm, there was little completely new hardware. Asus has been involved in digital …

Tags:DSS Europe 2017| ELO| High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Acer Attends via VC – Highlights BYOC

by Bob Raikes

Acer is now investing heavily in digital signage. The speaker from Acer was Maverick Shih, who is based in Taiwan and joined a dialogue with Rotberg via a video/Skype link Acer is investing in …

Tags:Acer| Digital Signage| DSS Europe 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Adobe Pushes its “Digital Experience Management”

by Bob Raikes

Tobias Reiss of Adobe explained that the firm does not only make tools for content creation but also has ‘digital experience management’ software. Challenges with digital signage can mean different agencies creating content for …

Tags:Adobe| Digital Signage| DSS Europe 2017| Large Display Monitor| Software| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Google Explains Chrome and Toyota Project

by Bob Raikes

Mark Grady is from Google, where he is head of Android and Chrome Enterprise Channel in EMEA and Valon Rexhepi who is from Fourcast a developer of systems using Chrome who talked about the …

Tags:Automotive| Chrome| Digital Signage| DSS Europe 2017| Google| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Rotberg Explains Smart Cities at DSS Europe 2017

by Bob Raikes

We went along to the DSS Europe in Munich this year to appear in a panel session. Because of other commitments, we were only able to attend on one day. The event included a …

Tags:Automotive| Digital Signage| DSS Europe 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Aston Martin Valkyrie to Use OLED

by Bob Raikes

The Aston Martin Valkyrie is reported to be designed to use OLED displays. The car was designed by F1 designer, Adrian Newey, and is being made in a limited edition, using downforce technology that …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Bobbles Uses Two New Humax Receivers For Expat Viewers

by Bob Raikes

Bobbles Media GmbH announced the availability of two new Humax receivers for bobbles.tv subscribers – the B1 HEVC compliant digital set-top box for satellite reception and H3 OTT media player for OTT online viewing. …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Satellite| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Dell Convertible Supports Wireless Docking

by Bob Raikes

Dell said that its shipments of 2-in-1 convertible PCs grew 48% in Q1 2017, against market growth of 46% according to IDC data quoted by the firm. Dell added two new products, the Latitude …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 26

ViewSonic Adds to Infrared LFD Range

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a new ViewSonic 75″ interactive display at Infocomm (ViewSonic Gets in the Orlando Spirit) and now the company has added two new infrared touch-enabled UltraHD monitors with 65″ and 75″. 20 …

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

LDM Product Round Up Vol 25 #26

by Bob Raikes

Amazon in the US had a special Prime day sale and offered a 50″ Element TV with Amazon Fire OS and a soundbar for just $499, down from $661. Amazon also offered last year’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 26| Xiaomi

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SMPTE Informs on AR & VR Content

by Bob Raikes

We found an interesting article in the SMPTE monthly newsletter on the topic of AR & VR content creation. It’s worth a look at this link. (You’ll need to use the link as the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| SMPTE| Virtual Reality