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Norautron Acquires Hatteland Display

Norway’s Norautron Group is to acquire 100% of Hatteland Display from Herkules Capital. Norautron is an EMS provider and Hatteland manufactures ...

Vufine Enters Crowd Funding for Low Cost Smartglasses

Vufine, a California-based start up has announced its development of a smartglass that provides just the display component without any computer ...

OnePlus Breaks Half a Million Sales on Sub-$500 Budget

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus has been hailed as 2014’s success story. Since launching its first device, the OnePlus One, in April, ...

PostBox Offers, Well, Post Production in a Box

We had a chance to chat with PostBox Systems at the recent SMPTE Fall Conference where it showed us its Rogue ...

Barco Silex Demonstrates Viper OEM Solution for Real-time 4K Video Networking at ISE 2017

The Viper OEM solution targets integrators and equipment manufacturers willing to develop their own HDMI over IP products with reduced investment ...

Snap, Inc. Lost $40 Million on Spectacles

Snap, Inc., the team behind Snapchat, has revealed it has lost $40 million on its Spectacles peripheral due to “excess inventory ...

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Barco Tiles Brighten Up Advertising Market

by Tom Allen

Two new units have been added to Barco’s range of indoor LED tiles. The V41 (4mm) and V6i (6mm) are designed for fixed indoor installation in various advertising applications. Both units will run 24/7. …

Tags:Barco| DSE 2015| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Christie’s CEN Arrives in US Cinema Lobbies

by Tom Allen

Christie has begun the rollout of its new Christie Experiential Networks solution, introduced last October, to 200 cinema lobbies across the USA. CEN uses two display platforms: digital one-sheets (65″ vertically-oriented displays in wall-mounted …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Apps| Mobile Display Monitor| NFC| Portrait Orientation| Touch| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Dell Live-Streams Concert in UltraHD From SXSW

by Tom Allen

Dell, Intel, Red Digital Cinema and Sharp are working together to live-stream the ‘Fader Fort Presented by Converse’ concert from the SXSW Festival in Texas, in UltraHD. The stream will begin on 17th March …

Tags:4k| Dell| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Red| sharp| Streaming Video| UltraHD & 4K| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Exertis Captech Extends Asustek Partnership

by Helen Vince

Exertis Captech in Sweden has extended its partnership with Asustek and is now offering the complete range of Asustek’s products.

Tags:Asus| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sweden| Vol 22 - Issue 11

BenQ Adds MTI for Phones in Ukraine

by Helen Vince

BenQ smartphones are now available in the Ukraine through distributor MTI.

Tags:BenQ| Distribution| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Ukraine| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Rotating Display Enables Switch Between Watch and Fitness Band

by Tom Allen

Photo credit: Pocket LintUK-based Pratech’s smartwatch, called UB, has a rotating display. It was shown at the recent Wearable Technology Show in London. The device is currently a prototype, and fairly chunky according to …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Google Boosts Pixel to Ludicrous Speed (Officially)

by Tom Allen

Two years after Google introduced the first Chromebook Pixel (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 8), the company has shown off the second-generation model – with more speed, more power and the new USB-C interface. …

Tags:Chromebooks| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Taiwan’s Notebook Manufacturers Report Slow February

by Helen Vince

Taiwan’s major notebook manufacturers and ODMs reported sequential sales declines in February, a traditionally slow month because of fewer working days and the Chinese New Year. Acer reported a 9% month on month and …

Tags:Acer| Asus| Compal| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| ODMs & OEMs| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Foxconn February Revenue Down 30% MoM

by Helen Vince

Foxconn Electronics’ sales slipped 29.3% month on month to NT$280 billion ($8.9 billion), though this was 7.4% higher than February of last year. Sales for January and February climbed 17.5% year on year to …

Tags:Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Another Broadcaster Begins -T2 Testing

by Tom Allen

Westdeutscher Rundfunk, a German public broadcaster, is to begin trialing DVB-T2 in August. The tests will offer HD content in the Bonn/Cologne region.

Tags:Broadcast| DVB-T & T2| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Greece Completes ASO

by Tom Allen

Greece has completed its analogue switch-off. The DTT platform is now available to more than 96% of the country’s population.

Tags:ASO (Analogue Switch Off)| Greece| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Broadcom Drives Free’s UltraHD STB

by Tom Allen

Free, a French company that has developed an UltraHD Android STB, is powering the box with a Broadcom chip. The Freebox uses a BCM7252 SoC and can show streamed, terrestrial, VoD and recorded content. …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Semiconductors| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 11