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At the end of this year, SVOD subscribers in the Middle East and Africa will number 3.7 million, according to Digital TV Research. But this figure is forecast to rise to 20 million by …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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Sky has launched a new VR app and has said that it will develop content itself and with partners. One of the first will be Sky Sports: Closer featuring David Beckham. The English National …
Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 39
by Yvette Raikes
Having sold all of its inventory, Microsoft has stopped selling its Band 2 fitness wearable, and it will not be producing any more. The company says that it has no plans to release another …
Tags:Fitness Trackers| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 39| Wearables
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LG is working with Paymentwall, so that developers for LG webOS smart TVs can create apps which will support over 140 payment methods in more than 200 countries. This will allow consumers to conduct …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Payment Systems| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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The Walt Disney company is rumoured to be planning to acquire Netflix, the online streaming service. This makes sense to analysts as Disney produces a great deal of video and this would be a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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Hisense Germany has taken on Hans Wienands as senior vice president, responsible for Europe. He was previously director of sales and marketing at Panasonic, where he was employed for 13 years. He also worked …
Tags:Germany| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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HTC is running a competition inviting participants to suggest an idea for a Vive accessory. The Viveport community forum will then vote on the ideas and the best three will win a free Vive …
Tags:Back Panel| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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Amazon Prime looks to be coming to the Netherlands next year. Although the company normally keeps quiet about future launches, the CEO of RTL Nederland says that Amazon is buying the rights to several …
Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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MCDecaux, the Japanese subsidiary of JCDecaux, has won two 20-year contracts for providing advertising in bus shelters from Fuji Express and Tokyo Bus Corporation. The agreements cover design, installation, maintenance and operation. MCDecaux now …
Tags:DOOH| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 39
by Yvette Raikes
Digital signage has few outlets in DACH churches and moving images are almost unheard of, according to Invidis. However Munich artist, Stefan Hunstein, has an installation in St Paul’s of seven young people of …
Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 39
by Yvette Raikes
A report from US research firm Grand View Research says that the global 4K STB market will reach $7.18 billion by 2024, with growing UltraHD viewing contributing to this. Over the next eight years, …
Tags:4k| India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 39
by Yvette Raikes
As promised, Sky Deutschland’s On Demand service will offer films in UltraHD from this month. These can be downloaded overnight onto the 1TB hard disk on the Sky+ Pro box, which has three times …
Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Sky| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 39
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