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Correction: NEC’s 90″ Display Is Not $4,000!

Thanks to an eagle-eyed reader who spotted an error in our coverage last week (yes, even the Display Monitor team makes ...

AV Stumpfl Revives the Bronze Age

AV Stumpfl’s control, multimedia and screen products have been used in the new Bronze Age Cinema, 400m below the ground at ...

Magnets Delay Project Ara

We missed this in mid-August, but it appears that Google’s Project Ara modular smartphone has been delayed. The company was planning ...

Newly Renovated Piccadilly Lights Switched On

Nine months after Piccadilly Circus’ famous lights went dark for only the fourth time since the illuminated display was built in ...

NanoLumens Presses Pause on Legal Action

Nanolumens has put its legal action against Gable Signs & Graphics, Inc. on hold, “so that the parties can engage in ...

Vol 24 #30 Product Round-Up

Acnodes Corp of Chino, California in the US has announced a new panel mount monitor, the PMN80910, which has a 19″ ...

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Samsung and Xbox Partner to Provide a Better 4K Gaming Experience

by Damir Lokas

Samsung Electronics America Inc., the global leader in television for over 11 years, announced an exclusive U.S. marketing and retail partnership with Xbox to utilize Samsung’s flagship premium lineup of QLED TVs as the …

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Samsung and Xbox Partner for XBox One X Console

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has joined with Microsoft to jointly promote the XBox One X in the US with Samsung’s Quantum Dot LCD(‘QLED’) TVs. Samsung said it has reduced the input latency to less than 20ms to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Retail| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 33| xBox

TCL Launches Expanded AI and Smart TVs at IFA 2017

by Damir Lokas

TCL, a top three global television manufacturer and QLED technology innovator, today unveiled its smart TVs at IFA 2017: The supersized QLED flagship XESS Private Theatre X6 and the P6 TV from TCL’s Popular …

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Tech Data Result 1/9/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Tech Data announced FY17 Q2 result with net sales of $8.8 billion with net income (Non GAAP) of $66.7 million, resulting in a negligible net margin of 0.01%. However, net sales increased by a …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 24 - Issue 33

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Huawei Reveals the Future of Mobile AI at IFA 2017

by Damir Lokas

September 02, 2017–At IFA 2017, Huawei Consumer Business Group unveiled a new era in smartphone innovation. As part of CEO Richard Yu’s keynote address, he revealed Huawei’s vision for the future of artificial intelligence …

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Asbis Announces Expansion of Apple Distribution Deal

by Andrew Fenn

Cyprus-based distribution firm Asbis has announced an expansion of its long-running deal with Apple, covering the company’s entire portfolio of products. Asbis is one of the leading technology distributors in the emerging markets, including …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 33

Ahrens is New CEO of Notebooksbilliger

by Andrew Fenn

Notebooksbilliger has named its new CEO, ex-Acer Senior Corporate VP, Oliver Ahrens. Ahrens served with Acer since 2003 (and was involved with monitors long before that! Man. Ed.). He joined the company as General …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 24 - Issue 33

Qualcomm Chips in Samsung’s QLED TVs

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm said that its QCA9379 is being used in Samsung’s QLED TV product line to support dual-stream Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth. Qualcomm said that they are among the first to use the chip. The …

Tags:Bluetooth| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 33| Wi-Fi

Acer Wins VR Contract

by Yvette Raikes

Acer is supplying its Star VR HMD to a virtual reality theme park in Dubai, UAE. Construction of the park is expected to be finished by the end of this year or in early …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Theme Parks and Amusements| Virtual Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 33

China to Overtake Taiwan With OEM TV Shipments

by Yvette Raikes

Worldwide OEM TV shipments will be over 20 million in Q3, according to Chinese researcher Sigmaintell, thanks to peak-season demand and lower panel prices. The researcher says that 2017 shipments will total 71.7 million, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TV Set Market| Vol 24 - Issue 33

RTL: Linear TV Still Dominates in Germany

by Andrew Fenn

A new study by RTL, the ‘IP Fourscreen Touchpoints’ study, reported in Telecompaper has revealed that linear TV is still the king of content delivery in Germany, with an 80% overall market share. 1,132 …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 33

Roku Plans To Raise Funds Through IPO

by Yvette Raikes

Streaming company Roku is planning to raise $100 million with an IPO.At the end of June it had 15.1 million active accounts and its users streamed over 6.7 billion hours in the first half …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Roku| Vol 24 - Issue 33