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Nanoco Gets Analyst Support

by Tom Allen

According to the Financial Times, Nanoco’s QD factory in South Korea – built with Dow Chemical – has not yet started production, as was stated in Nanoco’s preliminary financial results last month (Nanoco Doubles …

JCDecaux to Acquire Outfront’s LATAM Operations

by Tom Allen

Outfront Media has agreed to sell its Latin American business to JCDecaux Latin America/Corameq (which is 85% owned by JCDecaux SA). JCDecaux will pay $82 million for the acquisition, which is expected to close …

SNA Installs USA’s Longest 4mm LED Wall

by Tom Allen

The headquarters of Salesforce, in the USA, have had what is said to be the longest 4mm LED screen in country installed, by SNA. The 32.5m-long display takes up part of the lobby wall …

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

TVOne Names New CEO

by Tom Allen

TVOne has named Denise Nemchev as its new CEO. She was previously president of the AV segment and VP of business transformation at TVOne’s parent company, Nortek.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nortek (Gefen TVOne Magenta)| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 44

SkyQ Will be Sky’s First UltraHD STB

by Tom Allen

The SkyQ set-top box (SkyQ Box Will Challenge OTT Operators), according to The Telegraph, will support UltraHD content. The company is said to be working ‘furiously’ to get the STB out as soon as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Sky| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Spain Hosts 4k Summit

by Tom Allen

The 4k World Summit Sevilla, in Spain, will discuss the topic of UltraHD broadcasting on the DTH, DTT and OTT platforms. Organiser Medina Media has gathered speakers including Thierry Fautier (UltraHD Forum), David Wood …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 44

by Tom Allen

Westcoast, a UK distributor, has lowered the price of its curved Samsung‘s monitors. The 24″ LS24E510CS/XU 119 is down from £145 ($225) to £120 ($185). The LS27E510CS/XU 57 now costs £145 ($225), down from …

Iiyama is Top of the Food Chain

by Tom Allen

Iiyama’s webpage about its new 27″ gaming monitor is full of hunting metaphors. The display will ‘spike down on your enemies’; it is ‘a powerful predator’, showing ‘no mercy’. It is the G-Master GB2788HS-B1 …

Smart TVs Dominate Spain Connected TV Use

by Tom Allen

Spanish trade body IAB Spain has found that around 4.3 million people in the country regularly use connected TV. 64% access through smart TVs, followed by games consoles (29%), PCs (28%), hybrid DTT (10%), …

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

Samsung Could Re-enter Car Market

by Tom Allen

Data compiled by Thomson Reuters IP & Science shows that Samsung is making a concerted, if late, push into the automotive market. Samsung produced its own cars as Samsung Motors until 2000, when it …

BenQ Opens Signage Showroom

by Tom Allen

BenQ has opened a new digital signage showroom at its headquarters in Oberhausen, Germany.

Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Tablets Fall Again in Q3

by Tom Allen

Q3 was the fourth consecutive quarter of falling worldwide tablet shipments, says IDC. Despite signs of a slight seasonal improvement, shipments slipped 12.6% YoY to 48.7 million units. Many mature markets, such as North …