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LG 77″ OLED Officially Released

LG has officially announced the 77″ version of its Signature OLED wallpaper TV and that brings the total number of LG ...

Eutelsat Result 28/10/2015

Eutelsat reported Q1 turnover up 8.4%, helped by a weaker Euro, at €387.7 million, compared to €357.6 million YoY. At constant ...

Dynamic Focus on 42″ LCD Public Displays – Vol 21 Issue 44

This week we are highlighting Public Displays in the 40″ and 42″ Full HD LCD category with 1920 x 1080 resolution. ...

Qualcomm Tries to Stop Apple Imports

In its dispute with Apple, Qualcomm has asked that action is taken in the form of a Limited Exclusion Order (LEO) ...

Liberty Passes 800,000 DTH Customers

Liberty Global has said that its satellite unit, UPC DTH, has passed 800,000 customers in Europe. The figure is a 60% ...

Wah Hong Looks to Capacity Expansion

Taiwanese optical film maker Wah Hong Industrial is to begin producing films for display sizes up to 90″ next year. The ...

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Digital Focus is All About Cameras

by Tom Allen

Taking place in the Grand Hyatt Hotel again, Digital Focus is a press event that is – technically – not affiliated with IFA. Unlike Showstoppers, companies do not need to have space on the …

Tags:Cameras| IFA 2015| Imaging| Large Display Monitor| MHL| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Panasonic Joins the Exclusive OLED TV Club

by Bob Raikes

The Panasonic press event took place in part of its (large) booth. The first speaker was the Panasonic Europe Chairman and CEO, Laurent Abadie and he said that Panasonic’s focus is on “smarter living” …

Tags:IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Eyevis Slim Cube Technology Chosen for Traffic Control Project

by Helen Vince

AV company Electrosonic has selected Eyevis’ slim cube technology for a new traffic control centre in the UK. Eyevis is supplying its LED illuminated DLP 50″ HD Slim Cube rear projection system, to replace …

Tags:Back Panel| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

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Acer Looks to Gamers, Chromebooks and “PC Phone”

by Bob Raikes

Acer had a bigger than usual conference that was full with press. Clearly, the difficult financial times have not stopped the company from trying to market its message! Jason Chen, who clearly sees himself …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Intel Launches Skylake 6th Gen at IFA

by Bob Raikes

The first keynote of IFA was by Intel and the firm started with a video highlighting the latest generation of PCs with “6th generation” Core processors (Skylake). The first speaker was Kirk Skaugen, head …

Tags:CPUs| IFA 2015| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

IFA Press Conference

by Bob Raikes

During the first press day, the IFA organisers gave their traditional update on the market and the fair. This year there were a record number of exhibitors, 1,645, and they took floor space of …

Tags:Consumer Electronics Industry| Europe| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

HDBaseT Nominated for Technical Emmy

by Helen Vince

Valens has been nominated as one of the recipients of the 67th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, for the “Development and Standardisation of HDBaseT Connectivity Technology for Commercial and Residential HDMI/DVI Installations”. The …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

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Digital Europe Adds to UltraHD Logo Users

by Helen Vince

The UHD logo introduced by Digital Europe at last year’s IFA (Digital Europe Unveils New UHD Logo) is now being carried by 10 of the world’s best known TV brands. Grundig, Loewe, TCL, Technisat …

Tags:DigitalEurope| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Grundig Adds All of 2015’s Premium Features

by Tom Allen

Grundig is a German manufacturer of high-end TVs, which has been owned by Turkey’s Beko since 2004 (which at least makes a difference from the Chinese owners of national fellows Metz (Skyworth) and Loewe …

Tags:Curved Displays| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

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ZTE Axon Wins User Experience Gold Award at IFA 2015

by Tom Allen

ZTE, a leading global mobile device maker, today announced that the ZTE Axon phone was awarded a ‘User Experience Gold Award’ by IDG and German Industry and Commerce Ltd. at IFA 2015. The award …

Tags:Awards| IFA 2015| ZTE

It’s All Gone Mobile at Showstoppers

by Tom Allen

Showstoppers is the official pre-IFA press event, consisting only of those companies with a presence on the show floor. It is a chance for journalists to see representatives in a (very, very slightly) less …

Tags:Epson| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| MHL| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Rugged Displays| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 36| ZTE

HDR Coming “Real Soon Now”

by Matthew Brennesholtz

UHD TV is expected to be more than just additional pixels. It will also include wide colour gamut (WCG), high frame rate (HFR) high dynamic range (HDR) and, perhaps, other features. These additional features, …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| QD Vision| Skyworth| TCL| Vol 22 - Issue 36| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)