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Samsung Transforms Home Interiors with New Serif TV

by Milos Pavlovic

Samsung Electronics’ unique design-led TV, the Samsung Serif TV, has become the first home electronics device to be sold by iconic design chain Heal’s as Samsung look to revolutionise the home entertainment experience. The …

Tags:LCD TVs| Retailers| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)

HEVC Advance Lowers Royalty Rates

by Milos Pavlovic

HEVC Advance CEO, Peter Moller, said, “We are…confident that the revised pricing structure and rates balance the needs of both HEVC users and patent owners”.HEVC Advance – one of the licensing bodies for the …

Tags:Codecs| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Licensing| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 51

UK Allocates Funds for 700MHz Clearance

by Milos Pavlovic

The UK government has announced that it will make £550 million in funding available to broadcasters, to help them move their services out of the 700MHz band.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Terrestrial (DTT)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Fransat is All HD

by Milos Pavlovic

Free-to-view French satellite platform, Fransat, will begin to broadcast all of its channels in HD from the 1st December. They will be simulcast in SD until April 2016, at the same time as the …

Tags:France| HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Planar Shows Off Transparent OLED Variants

by Milos Pavlovic

Earlier this year, Planar showed a 55″ transparent OLED display at ISE (Planar Talks 100% UltraHD), although little information was available (it was also shown by others including NEC and Eyevis as well as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| OLEDs| Planar| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Elko Group Signs ScreenMedia

by Milos Pavlovic

Elko is now distributing ScreenMedia’s projection screen, mounts and lifts in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 22 - Issue 45

Spain: Over 4m use connected TVs

by Milos Pavlovic

Telecompaper reports that the IAB of Spain has reported that 64% of connected users in the country use Smart TVs for the connection, with gaming consoles and PCs close together at 29% and 28%, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 44

UHD TV Panels to Exceed 40% of LCD Area in 2016

by Milos Pavlovic

IHS has said that although TV sales are slow this year, the demand for UltraHD panels continues to grow and by next year it forecasts that the volume will double to 40 million units …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

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NVidia NVS 810 Card Has 8 mini DP Connectors

by Milos Pavlovic

NVidia revealed a new graphics card for professional digital signage and with eight mini-DisplayPort 1.2 ports from a single PCIe board. The card uses dual GM107GPUs to power the outputs and use the Maxell …

Tags:Digital Signage| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Steam Link lets you play PC games on your TV

by Milos Pavlovic

Steam is now expecting to start shipping the Steam Link in Europe from the 10th of November (Valve Streams Games Cheaply, Provides Console Release Date). It has also said that the Link will not …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Steam Consoles| Vol 22 - Issue 44

BigLED Deploys a Screen In Poland

by Milos Pavlovic

BigLED International GmbH of Luebeck has installed a 19m² outdoor LED display for a VW/Audi dealer in Bielsko-Biala in Poland according to Invidis. The display uses a 10mm pitch and is rated as having …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Freesat Still Growing with DTH

by Milos Pavlovic

Freesat of the UK is still continuing to add viewers for its FTA DTH satellite service. The latest numbers suggest that there are 1.9 million households, after adding 25,000 viewers in the last quarter. …

Tags:FTA (Free to Air)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44