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E Ink Benefits from Strategic Change

E Ink Inc., the leader of the e-paper display supplier market, has reported operating profits for the first time in the ...

Free Antennas Promote DTT

TV Freedom and Antennas Direct have given away more than 300 indoor antennas in San Francisco. The companies are seeking to ...

South Africa Dominates African Pay-TV

Sub-Saharan African pay-TV revenues will climb from $3.54 billion last year to $6.22 billion in 2020, says Digital TV Research (DTVR). ...

Microsoft Issues Warning to Legacy Windows Users

New silicon generations will only be supported on the latest version of Windows, Microsoft has warned. In a blog post (http://tinyurl.com/zhdwcer), ...

HDBaseT Takes Aim at Automotive with Multistream

HDBaseT and Valens were showing the HDBaseT interface being used for automotive applications. In this application simple UTP (or coax) cables ...

Panasonic Training Academy Now Avixa CTS Accredited

Panasonic’s AV training academy has been accredited by Avixa, allowing professional AV dealers and rental companies to gain renewal units inside ...

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Rumor: Apple Working on Augmented Reality Solution

by Norbert Hildebrand

Gene Munster, an analyst with Piper Jaffray claims that Apple is evaluating augmented reality as a future platform. He bases his assessment on information from industry analysts that Apple is assembling a small team …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 13

DHL Continues Trial of Augmented Reality Glasses in Australia

by Norbert Hildebrand

DHL has long advocated the use of augmented reality headsets in logistic applications. So far the company has tested smartglasses from Google and Vuzix in its logistics business. An earlier test run in Holland …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Wearables

Less than Half US HDTVs Showing HD

by Bob Raikes

In a panel discussion at the recent HPA Tech Retreat, reported by “TV Technology”, Bob Seidel of CBS quoted data from Nielsen that reported that although 86% of US homes have an HD set, …

Tags:Broadcast| HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

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NASA is Working with Osterhout Design Group on Augmented Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a recent interview on Bloomberg TV, Osterhout Design Group stated that it is working with NASA on the development of an augmented reality hardware platform. This platform will be used to not only …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Wearables

Is Google Signalling Display as a Service?

by Bob Raikes

Steve mentions in his report in this issue that the interest at DSE from Google might be related to the idea that Digital Signage might just become part of the “Internet of Things” (IOT). …

Tags:DAAS (Display as a Service)| Editorial| Google| Intel| Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Mobiles Continue to Outperform Other Device Market Segments in 2015

by Tom Allen

Worldwide device (PCs, tablets, ultramobiles (ultrabooks of various form factors) and mobile phones) shipments will rise 2.8% this year, to 2.5 billion units according to Gartner. However, the computing devices (PCs and ultramobiles) category …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Gartner| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| PCs| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Worldwide

NEC Reiterates Importance of Solutions

by Tom Allen

NEC’s presence largely followed in the tracks of its its ISE showing, with a similar message and and multiple models that were introduced in Amsterdam. Photo credit: Daily DOOH One model that we had …

Tags:DLP Projectors| DSE 2015| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| NEC| Short Throw| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Samsung Ensures Video Wall Uniformity

by Tom Allen

Samsung highlighted its Color Expert technology for video walls. This new feature will be integrated in all of Samsung’s 2015 video wall displays; it means that these screens will be factory-calibrated to ensure brightness …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| High Brightness Displays| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Samsung| Small Medium LCDs| Vol 22 - Issue 12

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Lenovo Realigns Businesses Following Mergers

by Helen Vince

Lenovo has realigned its business groups and geographies following the integration of Motorola Mobility and IBM’s System X server business. Gianfranco LanciGerry SmithIn a new leadership role, Gianfranco Lanci has been named corporate president …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Konica Shows Metal Mesh Film at Finetech

by Tom Allen

Konica Minolta will demonstrate a prototype of its metal mesh transparent conductive film at Finetech Japan (8th – 10th April, Tokyo Big Sight, stand 45-42). The film was manufactured by an inkjet process. A …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Metal Mesh| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Lumia 430 Will be ‘Most Affordable’ Windows 10 Phone

by Tom Allen

A very low-cost smartphone has been introduced by Microsoft. The Lumia 430 is a Windows Phone with dual SIM slots, available for just $70. It is also ‘the most affordably-priced Lumia that will be …

Tags:Emerging Markets| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 13