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Oculus Ready PC Costs $500 (When Bundled with Rift)

A custom PC maker, CyberPower Inc has developed a PC that is ‘Oculus Ready’ and that costs $1,099 for the bundle ...

Phones, TVs and Tablets to Rise This Year, Says GfK

The IFA Media Reception is held every year at CES in The Wynn hotel, just before the Showstoppers press event. As ...

Qualcomm Focuses on LTE Broadcast

Qualcomm was at the show to talk about LTE broadcast rather than making any product or technology announcements. First the company ...

KDDI Takes Rovi G-Guide

KDDI, the Japanese service provider, has chosen to use Rovi’s G-Guide HTML for entertainment discovery on its new Android TV-based IPTV ...

Small Displays Flat, but Premium Tech is Rising

The small-and-medium (9″ and smaller) display market was flat in terms of both shipments and revenue in 2015, says IHS. 2.8 ...

Idemitsu Expanding Production of OLED Materials

Idemitsu put out a release saying that it will expand its capacity for the production of OLED materials in Korea, from ...

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Notice for Purchasers of CRT Products

by Isaac Oburu

Class action settlements have been reached involving Cathode Ray Tubes (“CRTs”), a display device that was sold by itself or as the main component in TVs and computer monitors. The lawsuit claims that the …

Tags:CRT| Price Fixing| USA

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JCDecaux to Acquire Outfront’s LATAM Operations

by Tom Allen

Outfront Media has agreed to sell its Latin American business to JCDecaux Latin America/Corameq (which is 85% owned by JCDecaux SA). JCDecaux will pay $82 million for the acquisition, which is expected to close …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mergers & Acquisitions| Outfront Media| Vol 22 - Issue 44

SNA Installs USA’s Longest 4mm LED Wall

by Tom Allen

The headquarters of Salesforce, in the USA, have had what is said to be the longest 4mm LED screen in country installed, by SNA. The 32.5m-long display takes up part of the lobby wall …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 44

TVOne Names New CEO

by Tom Allen

TVOne has named Denise Nemchev as its new CEO. She was previously president of the AV segment and VP of business transformation at TVOne’s parent company, Nortek.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nortek (Gefen TVOne Magenta)| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 44

SkyQ Will be Sky’s First UltraHD STB

by Tom Allen

The SkyQ set-top box (SkyQ Box Will Challenge OTT Operators), according to The Telegraph, will support UltraHD content. The company is said to be working ‘furiously’ to get the STB out as soon as …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Sky| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Spain Hosts 4k Summit

by Tom Allen

The 4k World Summit Sevilla, in Spain, will discuss the topic of UltraHD broadcasting on the DTH, DTT and OTT platforms. Organiser Medina Media has gathered speakers including Thierry Fautier (UltraHD Forum), David Wood …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Spain| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 44

by Tom Allen

Westcoast, a UK distributor, has lowered the price of its curved Samsung‘s monitors. The 24″ LS24E510CS/XU 119 is down from £145 ($225) to £120 ($185). The LS27E510CS/XU 57 now costs £145 ($225), down from …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Iiyama is Top of the Food Chain

by Tom Allen

Iiyama’s webpage about its new 27″ gaming monitor is full of hunting metaphors. The display will ‘spike down on your enemies’; it is ‘a powerful predator’, showing ‘no mercy’. It is the G-Master GB2788HS-B1 …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| Response Times| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Smart TVs Dominate Spain Connected TV Use

by Tom Allen

Spanish trade body IAB Spain has found that around 4.3 million people in the country regularly use connected TV. 64% access through smart TVs, followed by games consoles (29%), PCs (28%), hybrid DTT (10%), …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Samsung Could Re-enter Car Market

by Tom Allen

Data compiled by Thomson Reuters IP & Science shows that Samsung is making a concerted, if late, push into the automotive market. Samsung produced its own cars as Samsung Motors until 2000, when it …

Tags:Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 44