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Videri Strengthens Ties with Wistron

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US digital signage company, Videri, is strengthening its relationship with Taiwanese ODM company Wistron, according to Digitimes. Wistron plans to invest $100 million in Videri, which is developing cloud-based software solutions.

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Broadcast of Monaco GP in UltraHD

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When Euromedia produced coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix, it used two outside broadcast trucks with UltraHD to supply the signal. One of them had been upgraded to 4K and was fitted with Vutrix …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 22

SIS Digital Has Factory in Peterborough

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UK LED and LCD display provider SIS Digital has opened a technical HQ in Peterborough called Vision Park. The factory has design, fabrication and engineering facilities, as well as sterile conditions for screen calibration. …

Tags:Display Calibration| Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Eurofins Uses SmarDTV’S CAM Platform

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Swiss company SmarDTV is supplying its CAM platform to Eurofins Digital Testing for its CI Plus 1.4 test tool. The tool allows automation of integrated digital TV and testing of CI STBs. The 1.4 …

Burkina Faso Increases Satellite Capacity

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The Burkina Faso agency responsible for DTT channel rollout, Société burkinabè de télédiffusion (SBT), has announced a multi-year agreement for satellite capacity with Eutelsat. The country already has 20 digital channels and the new …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Orbotech Wins CHOT Order

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Israeli technology company, Orbotech, has won a $24 million order from Xianyang CaiHong Optoelectronics Technology (CHOT) of China to supply automated optical inspection, array testing and array repair systems for use in the production …

Galaxy S8 Sells Faster Than S7

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The Galaxy S8 sold 1 million units within 37 days of its launch in South Korea, according to a Samsung official speaking to the Korea Herald. The S6 and S7 took 75 and 74 …

Tags:Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Automotive Touchscreen Shipments Are Growing

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Automotive touch panels are now almost standard, despite safety concerns about operation whilst driving, according to IHS Markit. Touch panel shipments for automotive use are expected to be over 50 million in 2017, up …

Tags:Automotive| IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Smartphone Shipments Expected to Improve

by Yvette Raikes

IDC expects 2017 global smartphone shipments to go up by 3% from last year to 1.517 billion. The company also predicts that the recovery will continue into 2018 with YoY growth of 4.5%. The …

Indian Tablet Market Sees Dip

by Yvette Raikes

The Indian tablet market saw a 18.6% YoY drop in Q1, with 701,000 units shipped during the period, according to IDC. The consumer segment was the worst hit, with a fall of 28% YoY, …

Media Consumption Via Mobile Will Rise

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By 2019, 26% of media consumption will be mobile, according to forecasts from Zenith. It was 19% in 2016. Back in 2010, people spent just 10 minutes a day browsing on the mobile internet, …

LEDs and Moving LCDs Show the Brain

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Columbia University has installed a 20′ (6.1m) LED wall fitted with seven 72″ LCD monitors which slide up and down on side by side tracks, sharpening the images behind them. Brain Index shows the …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 21