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ProntoTV Signs Three Deals in Norway

ProntoTV, part of the ZetaDisplay Group has signed a deal with Statoil of Norway for four years. The deal adds to ...

Sony Renames VR Headset

Less than a week after showing the headset at IFA 2015, Sony has renamed its Project Morpheus VR device. At a ...

albis-elcon announces open STB integration business model

ZURICH — albis-elcon announced today the launch of SceneFlex, a new set-top box (STB) integration approach that features a completely open ...

Comcast Announces UHD Set Top Box for 2015

When we talk about UHD, often also misquoted as 4k, we start thinking of more pixels in our next TV set. ...

EISA Announce 2017-2018 Award Winners

EISA has announced the winners of its yearly audiovisual awards. In the Home Theatre Display & Video category, LG has taken ...

Smartwatches – The Future of Wearables?

Wearables were mainly represented by smartwatches at MWC 2015. Most top OEMs have smartwatches in their portfolio or have first models ...

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Microsoft Rumoured to be Interested in AMD

by Helen Vince

Microsoft is rumoured to be interested in acquiring Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), in an effort to revive its chip design operations and bolster its gaming arm by developing its own console chips. Microsoft is …

Tags:AMD| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Microsoft| Vol 22 - Issue 27

TD Maverick Now has Philips Signage Products

by Helen Vince

TD Maverick in Germany is now offering Philips digital signage products. The portfolio includes video wall displays, touch and LED displays, high brightness and UHD displays, as well as Clinical D-Image solutions.

Tags:Digital Signage| Distribution| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Samsung Lowers SUHD Price

by Tom Allen

Samsung is preparing to launch a new ‘affordable’ SUHD (quantum dot LCD) TV in the USA and called the JS7000. As with the company’s other SUHD models, the JS7000 will feature a wide colour …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Posiflex Expands Android POS Solutions

by Tom Allen

Posiflex is a vendor of POS solutions, and is due to launch two new Android-based models in Q3. These terminals are designed to meet retail and hospitality demands for lower-cost products, with a wide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| POS| tablets| Thin Clients| Vol 22 - Issue 27

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Viewsonic Hires DACH Country Manager

by Helen Vince

Viewsonic has appointed Roland Lunck as country manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH). Lunck joins Viewsonic from Logitech, where he most recently served as head of B2B and unified communications.

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Rumour: Microsoft to Dump Windows for Phones

by Tom Allen

Microsoft is preparing to abandon Windows Phone and adopt Android for future smartphones and small tablets. So says the rumour (and we stress that it is a rumour) from Twitter tipster @MSNerd. The source …

Tags:Android| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 27| Windows

LED Makers Face Falling Market on Lower TV Demand

by Tom Allen

Orders for LED backlights at Taiwanese LED makers have been falling, due to falling growth in global LCD TV demand, say supply chain sources. YoY growth predictions have been lowered from 4% to 3.3%, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LED| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Albania Postpones ASO

by Tom Allen

Albanian ASO will be delayed by six months, the country’s president has said. Switch-off was scheduled to take place in June.

Tags:ASO (Analogue Switch Off)| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 27

French Regulator Warns of 700MHz Issues

by Tom Allen

French regulator, the CSA, has warned that two DTT multiplex operators will need to cease operations, once the 700MHz band is reallocated. The operators will need to pay indemnities to the broadcast network operator …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Vol 22 - Issue 27

VR Versus VA

by Norbert Hildebrand

VR here, VR there, we are everywhere. When we look at the recent technology events, it seems that there is no discussion of display technology and use of electronic displays without the mentioning of …

Tags:Human Visual System (HVS)| Virtual Displays| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Tiled Displays: Rear Projection vs LCD

by Matthew Brennesholtz

When was the last time you saw a rear-projection television? For me, it was a week or so ago when my neighbor hauled his out of his house to the recycling yard. He replaced …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mitsubishi| Tiled Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 27