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Merck Leads Printed Electronics Consortium

by Tom Allen

Merck is a founder member of the ATLASS Project – a European project examining printed electronics. ATLASS (Advanced High-Resolution Printing of Organic Transistors for Large Area Smart Surfaces) aims to help achieve a breakthrough …

Ocean Takes New London Site

by Tom Allen

Ocean Outdoor’s roadside network has grown with the addition of a new site in London: Trinity Wandsworth. The two screens, each measuring 12.2m x 2.9m, have a 10mm pixel pitch and are mounted on …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Ocean Outdoor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Canada Celebrates OOH Winners

by Tom Allen

Canada’s Out-of-Home Marketing Agency has announced the winners of the 2014 OOH Awards, which celebrate the country’s best OOH campaigns for packaged goods. The winners were Labatt Breweries, Wrigley Canada and Novartis Consumer Health.

M-Go Joins Netflix and Amazon

by Tom Allen

M-Go, the UltraHD streaming service established by Technicolor and Dreamworks, will offer HDR content later this year. The service will be launched with “a full selection” of titles, said COO Christophe Louvion. M-Go is …

Hiperwall 4.0 Will Automatically Adjust for Bezels

by Tom Allen

NEC has announced that v4.0 of the Hiperwall software will be released in Q2’15. With the new system, users can operate two control stations simultaneously, for redundancy. A new video engine, supporting UltraHD content, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NEC| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 22

OnePlus 2 Will Have 64-Bit CPU

by Tom Allen

Specifications have begun to appear for the OnePlus (the Chinese brand) 2 (OnePlus Plans Second Exclusive Handset). According to Geekbench Browser, the phone will run Android 5.1 on a Snapdragon 810 processor, with 3GB …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Mid-Range Surface 3 Appears in Germany

by Tom Allen

A new Surface 3 configuration has been spotted in Germany. The tablet differs from the standard model in that it has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage (the other 64GB model has 2GB …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 22

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 22

by Tom Allen

China’s Gionee has said that it will launch a new smartphone, the Elife E8, in June. The phone will be launched worldwide on the 10th. Most specs are simply rumours at this point, including …

Samsung’s Hero Phone Flies in to Asia

by Tom Allen

Samsung has finally shared images of the Galaxy S6 Edge Iron Man edition (Samsung’s Hero Phone Becomes A Little More Heroic). The phone was launched in Korea at the end of May, and will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 22

India Looks to Low-Cost OLED Production

by Tom Allen

G Rajeswaran, formerly of Eastman Kodak, is attempting to kickstart OLED manufacturing in India. Rajeswaran is working with the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras on the INR5 billion ($72.2 million) project. The partners …

TFT LCDs Will Have Positive CAGR to 2019

by Tom Allen

The TFT LCD display market will grow at a 3.62% CAGR between 2014 and 2019, according to a new report (http://tinyurl.com/q2sz9xb) on Research and Markets. The report (paid) covers both small and large display …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22| Worldwide

NPD: UltraHD Remains a TV Bright Spot

by Tom Allen

Best Buy says that there is “genuine customer interest” for large TVsThe NPD Group’s Stephen Baker has told Marketwatch that US consumer appetites to trade up in TVs are being fuelled by falling prices. …