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AVRover: Past, Present, and Future

There’s a lot of bustle around a certain booth at recent ed-tech conferences, and it is attention that is richly deserved. ...

JCDecaux Shrugs Off LDN Delays

Despite a delay in the rollout of its London Digital Network (LDN) (JCDecaux Replaces Clear Channel in London), JCDecaux remains positive ...

Philips 328M6FJMB is For Gamers

Philips has released the 328M6FJMB 31.5″ monitor with a 2560 x 1440 (QuadHD) MVA panel that is curved with a 1800mm ...

HBO Now has 800,000 Subscribers

Richard Plepler, HBO CEO, has said that thee HBO Noww streaming service has 800,000 paying subscribers.

Viaccess-Orca and ContentArmor Work on 4K Content Protection

Viaccess-Orca and ContentArmor have joined forces to strengthen the protection of UHD and 4K premium content. ContentArmor watermark technology has been ...

General Dynamics Working Virtual Fire Trainer

General Dynamics is developing a virtual reality application to help fire fighter on a ship

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A New Publishing Rhythm and Thoughts on BETT

by Bob Raikes

We’ve just about got back onto our normal publishing rhythm this week, thanks to a huge effort by the team – thanks to them. The CES report was by far the largest report that …

Tags:BETT 2015| CES 2015| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Weak January Affects Mobile Panels

by Tom Allen

Data from DisplaySearch shows that 4″-5″ smartphone panel prices fell between 1% and 2% in January. The first month of the year is typically a weak one, and the demand for smartphones is not …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Fujitsu Helps Put Digital First in Britain’s Schools and Colleges

by Tom Allen

While Fujitsu had no new devices, the company was talking about its Education Ambassador Programme, which is being developed with Intel and focuses on getting technology into education. Education institutions across the UK are part …

Tags:BETT 2015| Education| Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Hisense Follows Through With Schalke Partnership

by Tom Allen

Hisense is supplying 120 of its 42″ K680 UltraHD TVs to be installed in the promenade area of Hannover stadium. 40 additional TVs are located in other areas of the stadium. The move is …

Tags:DOOH| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

GTCR, Adams Outdoor to Buy Fairway Media Group

by Helen Vince

US private equity firm GTCR has partnered with Adams Outdoor to acquire Fairway Media Group from ACON Investments and MidOcean Partners. Fairway is one of the largest outdoor advertising companies in the US, operating approximately 20,000 …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Moscow University Automates Mismatch Detection

by Tom Allen

The Graphics & Media Lab CMC of Lomonosov Moscow State University has developed ‘a practical algorithm for automatic channel mismatch detection in S3D video’. The algorithm was used to evaluate more than 100 S3D films in …

Tags:3D| 3D Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

HP Approaches Intel’s Wire-Free Vision

by Tom Allen

On the first day of the BETT show, HP launched a variety of new mobile devices, which we detailed in Mobile Display Monitor in Vol 22 No 4 (HP Focuses on Business for Mobility). …

Tags:BETT 2015| Education| HP Inc| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 5

by Tom Allen

Amazon held a one-day sale of the Fire Phone (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 25) in the UK last week, cutting the price of the 32GB model to £85 ($130) and the 64GB to £125 …

Tags:Amazon| Dell| Flexible Displays| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Panasonic| Rugged Displays| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Windows| Workstations

HTC’s ‘Smartwatch’ is Actually a Fitness Tracker

by Tom Allen

Sources have told Forbes that the rumoured HTC smartwatch (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 41) is, in fact, a fitness band. It has been linked to the company’s recent partnership with Under Armour (Rumors …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 05

SkoolLive Expands Kiosks to South Arizona

by Tom Allen

SkoolLive works with about 2,000 schools across the USATwo school districts in south Arizona will roll out advertising kiosks from SkoolLive to select schools over the coming year. During a trial period, Vail district …

Tags:Innolux| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| Rugged Displays| Totem Displays| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Haier Adds Esprinet in Spain

by Helen Vince

Haier has added Spanish distributor Esprinet for its range of smartphones, tablets and its new line of Android-based LCD TVs.    

Tags:Haier| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

LG Signs Tech Data for Hotel TVs

by Helen Vince

In the UK, Tech Data has been selected to distribute LG’s full range of TVs for hotels.     

Tags:Distributors| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| TechData| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 05