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Philips Uses USB-C to Power and Drive Monitor

by Tom Allen

MMD’s 258B6QUEB is its first Philips monitor with a USB-C connector, which can be used for one-cable docking. Specifically aimed at users with notebooks, the 25″ display takes video, data and power (from a …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| USB| USB Monitors| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Globomatik Signs With Hisense

by Tom Allen

Globomatik will distribute Hisense TVs to its 4,000 dealers in Spain.

Tags:Distribution| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Spain| Vol 23 - Issue 22

IEE Prepares Low-Latency for Eurosatory

by Tom Allen

Military display maker IEE Inc. will show a new 12.1″ screen for ground vehicles at Eurosatory (13th-17th June) in Paris, with distributor Ginsbury. The Control & Display Unit (CDU) is a 5-point resistive touch …

Tags:Automotive| Events| France| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

MuraControl Compatible With New Matrox Cards

by Tom Allen

Matrox’s MuraControl video wall management software, for Windows and iPad, now supports two Matrox C-Series cards: the C900 and C680.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Matrox| Software| Video Wall Processors| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Toshiba Cuts Ingram

by Tom Allen

Toshiba has stopped working with Ingram Micro in France, as part of a review of its local distributor network. Toshiba will instead focus on its work with Also and Tech Data.

Tags:France| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 23 - Issue 22

LG Hosts Workshops at DSS Europe

by Tom Allen

LG’s 49WEC transparent cooler display will also be shown LG has discussed its upcoming presence at the Digital Signage Summit Europe in Munich. On its stand, the firm will exhibit video wall, large format …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Schönebeck Leaves LG

by Tom Allen

After two years, Herbert Schönebeck – VP of consumer electronics at LG Germany – is leaving the company for personal reasons. COO Martin Winkler will provisionally take over his role.

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Giantplus Confident of Automotive Growth

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Giantplus Technology, an LCD panel maker, has said that it expects a 30%-40% increase in revenues from the automotive segment this year. The firm will produce 25 models of automotive display panels in …

Tags:Automotive| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Chip Makers Rise in May

by Tom Allen

Mediatek‘s consolidated May revenues reached NT$24.6 billion ($764.5 million): a new record high for the month. This was the second month in a row to set a new record. Revenues were up about 60.9% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| TSMC| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Quantum Dot Wars Continue in Europe

by Tom Allen

The ÖKO Institut of Germany – a research organisation that focuses on sustainability – has said that there are currently ‘no alternatives’ on the market that match the performance of quantum dots containing the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| ROHS| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Germany Announces T2 Launch Plans

by Tom Allen

Germany’s DVB-TV Project Office has said that the country will launch a new DVB-T2 platform on the 29th March 2017, carrying 40 ‘mostly HD’ channels. DVB-T transmission will end at the same time as …

Tags:DVB-T & T2| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Mobile POS Will Enjoy Huge Growth

by Tom Allen

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) terminals will handle 40% of all retail transaction value in 2021 – up from an expected 12% this year. The prediction comes from Juniper Research. mPOS is defined as smartphone- and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| POS| Retail| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 22