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B&O Suffers From 90-Year Itch With Love Affair

by Tom Allen

Bang & Olufsen is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year with a special ‘Love Affair Collection’ of products, all produced in a new Rose Gold colour. The Beovision 11-46 (with Beoremote One) and Avant …

Tags:audio| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Multiple Ports Distinguish Plug-In’s Panel PC

by Tom Allen

Plug-In Electronic GmbH is now offering a new fanless 21.5″ panel PC called the MTC-2021. Designed for industrial systems, the display supports 10-point multitouch, can be operated while wearing gloves and is rated at …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Touch PCs| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Tender Complete for New Turkish Airport

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Gebr. Heinemann and Unifree Dutyfree have won the tender to provide ‘International Airside Retail’ concessions at Istanbul’s new airport, due to open in 2018. Digitisation is likely to play a major role in …

Tags:Aviation| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Virgin Trials Sony Smartwear

by Tom Allen

Virgin Atlantic has taken on Sony’s Smartwear wearable range, and is trialling its use for real-time communications. The company will use Sony’s Smart Eyeglass SED-E1 (developer edition) and the Smartwatch 3, as part of …

Augmenting Virtual Reality

by Tom Allen

Interaction with the physical world while wearing a virtual reality device is difficult, to say the least – flailing arms will inevitably catch errant pens, cups of water and people while you are happily …

IDC: Commercial Market to Drive European Tablet Growth

by Tom Allen

Western Europe’s commercial tablet market is expected to exceed 11 million units in 2019, representing a CAGR of more than 130% from 2014, says IDC. Despite the maturing market, this data shows that tablets …

Tags:business| Europe| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 10

DVB Establishes Terrestrial Discussion Group

by Tom Allen

The Digital Video Broadcast group has set up a new DVB-T team, which will begin discussions about the short- and mid-term future of terrestrial broadcasting. The new group is currently preparing a paper on …

Humax Will be First STB Partner for Freeview Play

by Tom Allen

Humax has claimed the title of first set-top box manufacturer to announce Freeview Play products. The company’s boxes will support HD content, with built-in WiFi to access catch-up services. There will also be three …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Three Companies Take Almost 50% of TV Panels in 2015

by Tom Allen

Almost half of all TV panels shipped in 2015 will be purchased by Sony, Samsung Electronics or LG Electronics, according to IHS. In 2014, these brands increased their LCD TV shipment market shares by …

Bang & Olufsen Commemorates its 90th Birthday with the Love Affair Collection

by Tom Allen

The Love Affair Collection, announced by Bang & Olufsen today, sees six of the company’s current products rejuvenated with a new palette option in keeping with the surge in interest towards beautiful materials – …

Tags:LCD TVs

Qualcomm Enhances Mercedes’ Track Performance

by Tom Allen

Qualcomm has entered a multi-year agreement to act as the technology partner of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team. The companies will work together to develop connected car technologies to enhance Mercedes’ track performance, …

Mitsubishi’s Diamond Vision Comes to Sapporo

by Tom Allen

The installation of Mitsubishi’s large-format Diamond Vision LED screens at Sapporo Stadium in Japan (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 26) has been completed. Three units were installed: two measuring 8.6m x 32m and another, …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mitsubishi| Vol 22 - Issue 10