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Canon Reports Good Quarter

Canon Inc. reported Q3 net profits of ¥63.1 billion ($556 million), a leap of 159% from ¥24.4 billion ($215 million) a ...

Samsung Wins Apple Patent Fight

Samsung has won its long running patent battle with Apple over the design of its smartphones. The US Supreme Court said ...

Eutelsat and Telespazio Promote HD & UltraHD

Eutelsat and Telespazio, a Leonardo-Finmeccanica (67%) and Thales (33%) joint venture, have a new agreement to develop HD and UltraHD transmission ...

Dell Belgium Has New Channel Manager

Dimitri Rubens has been named as the new channel marketing manager for Dell in Belgium. Rubens joins Dell from Tech Data ...

HBO and Cinemax Now Available on Hulu

US streaming service Hulu has confirmed that HBO and Cinemax have been added to their range of subscription packages. The new ...

BC19 Nanosys Changes QD LCD Architecture

Jason Hartlove, CEO on Nanosys started by saying that all major TV companies are using his technology (except LG – but ...

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Promethean is Ready for BETT

by Raverstead

We’re still three months away, but BETT (21st – 24th January 2015) news has already begun to appear! Promethean (stand B87) is an education technology provider and will be demonstrating its ActivClassroom solutions, powered …

Tags:BETT 2015| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Promethean| Touch Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Samsung Brings Policing to the 21st Century

by Raverstead

Samsung is supplying 4,000 Galaxy Note 3 devices to the UK’s West Yorkshire police force, replacing traditional notebooks. The phablets can be used to record crimes without requiring an officer to return to a …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Signage on the Rise in Spain, Portugal…

by Raverstead

OVAB Europe has been expanding its Digital Signage Business Climate index lately, and has just released its latest for Spain and Portugal. The index rose 14.77 points, to 54.74. After more than two years …

Tags:Digital Signage Federation Europe (was OVAB)| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Portugal| Spain| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Stretched Displays Are for Specific Applications

by Raverstead

Two bar-type signage displays from BenQ, which were introduced at Infocomm 2014 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 20), are now available in the USA. The BH280 and BH380 are professional displays, with a 50,000-hour …

Tags:BenQ| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| Stretched Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Toshiba’s Z30-A-1C is a Slim Business Notebook

by Raverstead

Toshiba unveiled its Portege Z30-A notebook series in July, although we were not covering the product category as fully as we are now. All models in the series are thin (13.9 – 18mm) and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| toshiba| Vol 21 - Issue 48

ViewSonic’s Bright Projector is Low Cost

by Raverstead

ViewSonic’s PJD7822HDL is a bright home entertainment projector at a relatively low price point. Reaching 3,200 lumens and 1920 x 1080 resolution, the projector supports HDMI dongles such as the Chromecast. It will be …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Product Roundup Vol 21 Issue 48

by Raverstead

A set of portable dome projection displays has been released by Barco. The TD series is available with one, three or five projectors: the F35 and F50 on the single-projector models (TD-135, TD-150); F22 …

Tags:Barco| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Epson| Installation Projectors| JVC| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Philips| sharp| toshiba| Vol 21 - Issue 48

John Lewis’ EHT Sales Dip 3.2%

by Raverstead

John Lewis reported “a solid performance” in the last week of October, though sales in the electrical and home technology sector were down 3.2% from the previous week, which the company attributed to the …

Tags:John Lewis Partnership| Large Display Monitor| Retailers| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

JCDecaux Plans Wave-Like Billboard

by Raverstead

A new billboard is being designed for JCDecaux by designer Zaha Hadid, and is to be installed on the south side of West Cromwell Road in London. The sign will use a digital screen, …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| LED| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Sky Deutschland Brings UltraHD Concert to Germany

by Raverstead

On 20th December, Sky Deutschland will broadcast a live concert in UltraHD – the first such broadcast in Germany. The Die Fantastischen Vier concert will be sent from Stuttgart’s Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle to four selected households …

Tags:4k| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Sky| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Chromecast Judder Flagged as ‘WontFix’

by Raverstead

Google will not fix a framerate issue with its Chromecast device, it has said. In Europe, most video content is delivered at 25fps or 50fps, but Chromecast is hard-wired to send video at 60fps. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor

High-End STB Shipments to Rise Quickly to 2020

by Raverstead

Worldwide UltraHD-capable set-top box shipments will reach 48 million by 2020, says ABI Research. HEVC STB shipments will climb even higher, to 88 million units. Only about 60,000 STBs with both features will be …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 45