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Sony Signs PlayStation Distribution Deal with Omega

IT firm Omega has been authorised to distribute Sony’s PlayStation products in Austria. Sony originally released the PlayStation 4 in the ...

Google’s New Nexus Devices Feature Android L – for Lollipop

Details about Google’s Nexus 6 smartphone were heavily leaked before it was officially announced this month. Even in March (Display Monitor ...

Eizo Boosts ColorEdge Dark Tones

Focusing on colour, Eizo’s 24.1″ ColorEdge CG247X is designed for the media and entertainment industry. It replaces 2015’s CG247, with features ...

SuperMHL Silicon Announced

At CES, the MHL Consortium announced the superMHL specification. This specification, when implemented by CE manufacturers, will allow 8K 120Hz video ...

Market Research Targets Wearables

CE markets are always changing and everyone wants to stay ahead of what is going on. This leads to many market ...

BOE Display To Invest In New $145 million OLED TV Production Line

BOE Display has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Hefei municipal government to co-invest one billion CNY (around ...

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Tech Data Opens Solutions Centre

by Helen Vince

Tech Data has opened a new business solutions centre to provide resellers with a facility to access cloud, networking, converged infrastructure and mobility technology from a range of enterprise vendors. The technology is available …

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Apple Gives up TV Ambitions – Probably…

by Bob Raikes

We have an emphasis on public displays this week as this has been “Digital Signage Week” in London. Tom got along to the summit on Tuesday and I was at NEC on Wednesday. We’ve …

Tags:Apple| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Set Market| Vol 22 - Issue 21

BenQ Prepares Colorific Models for Infocomm

by Tom Allen

A new line of DLP projectors has been announced by BenQ, which will be shown at Infocomm 2015 (13th – 19th June, Orlando). Each has been built to cover 100% of the sRGB colour …

Tags:BenQ| DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22

US Pay-TV Approaches Maturity

by Tom Allen

IHS’ data regarding the US pay-TV market shows that cable operators cut their subscriber losses in Q1’15, while IPTV and satellite growth slowed. Cable companies lost 132,900 subscribers QoQ in Q1. Erik Brannon, TV …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Private Telecoms Continue to Drive German CE Market

by Tom Allen

Germany’s consumer electronics market began the year positively; revenues were up 2% YoY in Q1, to €6.7 billion, according to the GFU’s Cemix data. Cemix data is divided into three sections: Classic CE, Private-Use …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 22

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 22

by Tom Allen

Credit: DigitimesLocal sources report that Hisense launched new ‘ULED’ (the company’s answer to AMOLED) TVs at CES Asia last week. Two of the units were curved, in 55″ and 65″ sizes, and one was …

Tags:AMOLED| DLP Projectors| Hisense| Hitachi| John Lewis Partnership| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Optoma| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| sharp| TCL| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Optoma’s ISE Models Arrive

by Tom Allen

Optoma’s new bright, short-throw projectors are now available in Europe. We saw one of the interactive models at ISE this year (Partnership Promotes Mapping at Optoma). At 4,000 lumens, the EH320UST and W320UST (and …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Interactive Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Sharp Converts Up and Down to Raise Quality

by Tom Allen

Sharp has demonstrated a new 80″ TV offering ‘virtual’ 8k resolution. The Aquos 4k Next LC-80XU30 (what a mouthful) isn’t simply a prototype, either – it will go on sale in Japan in July, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 22 - Issue 22

LG Adds French Distributor

by Helen Vince

Exertis Banque Magnetique in France has expanded its LG offering and is now also distributing smartwatches, tablets and smartphones.

Tags:Distributors| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Lenovo Expands Russian Partnership

by Helen Vince

Resource Media in Russia is now able to distribute Lenovo’s line of SMB notebooks throughout the region.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Russia| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Hollywood’s UltraHD Service Becomes Vidity

by Tom Allen

Several studios and companies have collaborated to develop an UltraHD download service for Hollywood films, which has been named Vidity. The service was originally known as the Secure Content Storage Association, which we heard …

Tags:Fox| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| VOD in UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Kapsch Takes Signage to the Slopes

by Tom Allen

Kapsch Group has rolled out pilot DOOH projects at four ski resorts in Germany and Austria. The screens show information including lift waiting times, weather updates and local offers. In resorts where multiple screens …

Tags:Austria| DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 22