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AirFuel Alliance Pushes Wireless for PCs

by Bob Raikes

The AirFuel Alliance has formed a new PC Task Forces including Dell, Lenovo, STMicroelectronics and others to further the evolution of wireless charging for PCs. The task force will work towards encouraging all PC …

Tags:Dell| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 23 - Issue 45| Wireless Charging

Eutelsat and Broadpeak for IP to Mobile

by Bob Raikes

Eutelsat and Broadpeak said that they have collaborated to deliver live TV and VOD over satellite to mobile devices. The idea is to use the Broadpeak CDN network to drive content through the Eutelsat …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 23 - Issue 45

SNL Kagan Looks at US Multichannel and European SVOD

by Bob Raikes

SNL Kagan released the latest report on the US multichannel subscriber report and said that the combined cable, Direct-broadcast-satellite (DBS) and telecommunications (telco) sectors lost 430,000 video customers during the period. DBS ended in …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Insight Media Releases White Paper on Quantum Dots

by Bob Raikes

Insight Media has released a white paper about Quantum Dots and wide colour gamut that is available for download (registration required).

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Mentor Distribution Brings Specktron to UK

by Bob Raikes

Mentor Distribution has become the official distributors of Specktron’s display solutions in the UK.

Tags:Distribution| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Motorway Service Area Gets LED Display

by Bob Raikes

Elonex has installed a new digital advertising screen at the Roadchef Motorway Service area at the Strensham Service Area on the M5 in the UK. The installation is the first of 30 that are …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Wammes Points to Display Faults

by Bob Raikes

German display specialist, Wammes & Partner from Gundersheim, near Frankfurt, in Germany, has said that in analysing the repairs and failures that it has seen over the last three years are not because of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 45| warranty

Everything Used to be Better

by Bob Raikes

The increasing pressure on the purchasing department significantly reduces the quality of displays. This is shown by an analysis by Wammes and Partner. The German company is internationally recognized for its expertise in the …

Tags:Germany

Ingram Takeover Still Needs Approval

by Bob Raikes

The deal under which Ingram Micro will be taken over by Tianjin Tinhai of China has been delayed again as approval is still to be received from Chinese authorities, although it has received the …

Tags:Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Orange Offers OCS by OTT

by Bob Raikes

Orange in France said that it is releasing its sports channel bouquet, SFR Sport via OTT for €9.99 per month and aiming at the young market that does not have STBs. The group is …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 45

BenQ Partner With Google On Jamboard

by Bob Raikes

Google recently announced its Jamboard collaboration 55″ UltraHD interactive display solution. (Google Announces Jamboard Interactive Meeting Display). Now the company has announced deals in the US and Europe to distribute the hardware through BenQ. …

Tags:BenQ| Google| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 45

Samsung to Buy QDVision?

by Bob Raikes

OLED Info has reported that Samsung may be about to acquire quantum dot supplier and developer, QD Vision for $70 million, although the site was unable to verify the rumour. QD Vision was one …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 45