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Mobiles Dramatically Raise Online Time

by Tom Allen

Data from the Pew Research Centre shows that 24% of teenagers say that they are online ‘almost constantly’, thanks to the continuous connectivity provided by smartphones and other devices. 56% say that they use …

Tags:internet| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 16

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 16

by Tom Allen

UK and US customers can now pre-order Apple‘s new 12″ Macbook (Apple Plugs TV, Adds a New MacBook and erm…. Shows Some Watches), which features a single USB-C port. The waiting time is drastically …

Tags:3LCD| Christie| Konka| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| LCD displays| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| LCOS| Panasonic| Projectors| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Samsung Lowers Costs for Hotel Owners

by Tom Allen

Samsung has launched the ‘Samsung Spring Hospitality TV Buy Back Programme’ in the USA, aiming to help hotels upgrade existing in-room TVs to Samsung’s newest units. On orders of 50+ TVs, placed before the …

Tags:Back Panel| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Dash In Replaces Static Signage With Adflow

by Tom Allen

Adflow Networks’ signage will be launched in 30 of Dash In Food Stores’ locations, in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, through to 2016. Dash In wanted to eliminate static signage in favour of digital units. …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Retail| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Black Box is Ready for High-Res Transport

by Tom Allen

Black Box was making ready for UltraHD transmission, with three new products for broadcast and post-production. First was the Agility IP-based KVM switching and extending system; this features ‘lossless’ signal management for point-to-point extension, …

Tags:Interface Extenders| KVMs| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Switchers| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Razer’s ‘Black Viper’ Wants a Bite of the TV Market

by Tom Allen

An unnamed source at Razer Germany, speaking to German website Ultra-HDTV.net, has revealed plans for a TV produced by the gaming company. Razer began as an accessory maker, developing mice, keyboards and headsets. It …

Tags:Gamer| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Razer| STBs| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Streaming Goes Multi-Screen – On One Screen

by Tom Allen

A new streaming device from 4SeTV is designed to bypass scheduling conflicts that arise when people want to watch different programmes. The product can be used with a tablet, smartphone or PC, and will …

Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| PCs| Smartphones| Streaming Video| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 17

LGD CEO Details OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

Han Sang-beom, CEO of LG Display, has spoken to the Wall Street Journal about the firm’s plans for OLED investment. LGD will ramp up its second OLED fab by the end of the year, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Koreans Develop ITO Replacement With 0.1mm Curve Radius

by Tom Allen

The Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI) has developed an ultra-thin OLED electrode material that can be used as an ITO alternative on flexible displays. The material can reach a curve radius of 0.1mm. According …

Tags:ITO Replacement| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

AUO Widens AMOLED Production

by Tom Allen

AUO has begun to mass-produce 5.46″ AMOLED panels with 1920 x 1080 resolution, say OLED-Info’s sources.

Tags:AMOLED| AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16