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Q3 TV Sales Rise, TCL Hits #3

by Bob Raikes

Witsview reports that 57.15 million LCD TVs were shipped in Q3, an increase of 14.4% on Q2, and 5.8% up on Q3 last year. Samsung was the main vendor with 11.3 million (19.7% share). …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| Vol 23 - Issue 44

LeEco Releases Prices for Android TVs

by Bob Raikes

LeEco recently leaked four new Android-based TV models (LeEco TV has Dolby Vision). Now it has released pricing. The top of the range uMax85 will sell for $4,999 upon its release and the other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 43

More News of LG’s Macbook Monitors

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the Apple launch last week which, effectively, marked the end of Apple as a supplier of monitors for its computers as the company is now only offering products from LG. Now …

Disney Tries AR Outdoors in Singapore

by Bob Raikes

Grand Visual in the UK said that it had worked with Disney to create a bus shelter in Singapore that combines an image from a camera with graphics to create an augmented reality digital …

Tags:Augmented Reality| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44

LG Sells 1050 Monitors to Orlando Airport

by Bob Raikes

LG has won an order for 1050 displays for Orlando International Airport. 700 are 55″ 0.9mm bezel units that will be used to create a single 1,561 (475 m) wall behind counters. The other …

Tags:Aviation| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Peraso WiGig Dongle is Wi-Fi Certified

by Bob Raikes

Peraso Technologies, which has been developing WiGig technology (Peraso Speeds WiGig Rollout) said that the Wi-Fi Alliance is now testing WiGig products and that the Peraso USB dongle is one of the first products …

MIPI To Run Touch Webinar

by Bob Raikes

The Mipi Alliance will host a webinar on 10th November (http://tinyurl.com/j22rfga) on the “Mipi Touch” specification that it announced in September (http://tinyurl.com/hejwrjr). The specification is under development. “The interface contains a standard command set …

Tags:Mipi Alliance| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Vol 23 - Issue 43

And finally… Pokemon Go Makes You Healthier!

by Bob Raikes

Augmented reality apparently can be good for your health! A study by a group from Stanford University and Microsoft Research showed that the average Pokemon Go player took an extra 192 more steps per …

Nanolumens Wins Military Contract for LED

by Bob Raikes

Nanolumens said that it has won a deal to front installation contract for a 1.25mm LED display for a US military command and control centre. The display will have resolution of 1920 x 1080 …

Tags:Control Rooms| Large Display Monitor| Military & Defence| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 44

NASA Uses Touch for Training

by Bob Raikes

NASA is using touch screens as part of its “commercial crew program” to help train astronauts for a mission to the International Space Station. The simulator is designed to copy the control configuration of …

Grand View Forecasts Digital Signage

by Bob Raikes

A company called Grand View Research has said that it expects the global digital signage market is expected to reach more than $29 billion by 2024. Retail and health care will be the key …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Humax Media Player Launched

by Bob Raikes

Humax has a new H3 Espresso Smart Media Player, an in-home streaming device for services like Netflix, YouTube and TVPlayer. The box supports Netflix, YouTube and TVPlayer and is designed to work alongside Humax …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 23 - Issue 44