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Cortana Arrives in Europe

The latest Windows 10 Technical Preview build has brought the Cortana voice assistant to desktops in Europe. Cortana is able to ...

LDM Vol 24 Issue 40 Round-up

Eizo has said that it has two new stands (MDS-T191 and MDS-T261) that are compatible with its range of 19″ and ...

China Clears Way for Foxconn/Sharp Deal

The Sharp/Foxconn merger has been approved by China’s anti-monopoly authorities, completing the final stage of regulatory reviews in the $3.8 billion ...

ITO Alternatives at CES

There has been much development and even more talk about new transparent-conductor technologies to replace the brittle and not-all-that-conductive indium tin ...

Users to Blame for 75% of Device ‘Failures’

No trouble is found with almost 75% of mobile devices returned to mobile network operators and manufacturers in Europe and North ...

ICDM Meeting Fixed

The next meeting of the International Committee for Display Metrology (ICDM – part of the SID) will take place near San ...

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Beneluz Ends DOOH Slump

by Raverstead

OVAB Europe’s Digital Signage Business Climate Index (DBCI) shows an increase in Benelux since the last poll in September. The Index has risen from 52.38 base points to 61.36, ending a shallow slump that …

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

TCL’s LCD TV Sales Up 11%

by Raverstead

TCL Multimedia saw LCD TV sales rise 10.7% in October from the same period last year. Sales of smart TVs increased 30.2%. In TCL’s home market of China, the company’s sales volume fell 9.8% …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TCL| TV Production| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

TSMC Chooses ARM

by Raverstead

For the fifth year in a row, TSMC has bestowed its Partner Award on ARM, for outstanding partner performance.

Tags:Arm| Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TSMC| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Vivitek Completes Qumi Range

by Raverstead

Vivitek’s Qumi range has been expanded to include three new LED DLP projectors for office, personal and home use. They are the Q7 Plus, Q7 Lite and Q4. The Q7 models are compatible with …

Tags:Business Projectors| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vivitek| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Media-Saturn Creates Electronics Online Group

by Raverstead

Media-Saturn is to create a portfolio of online pure-play companies and concepts under the name Electronics Online Group (EOG), with its existing online business Redcoon as the core. EOG will be led by Martin …

Tags:eTailers| Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Retailers

KPN Loses DTT Subscribers

by Raverstead

KPN’s DTT platform in the Netherlands, Digitenne, is believed to have dropped below 500,000 subscribers. In KPN’s recent results, the Digitenne figure came under the heading ‘Other TV homes’ (508,000), which also included analogue …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 21 - Issue 44

TiVo Tops 5 Million

by Raverstead

TiVo raised its subscriber count by 328,000 in Q3 – taking the total subscriber base to 5.1 million.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Tivo| Vol 21 - Issue 47

CRA Hails -T2 Test A Success

by Raverstead

Ceske Radiokomunikace (CRA), in the Czech Republic, says that it is the first Central European company to successfully test DVB-T2 with HEVC. The trials began in July (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 28) and …

Tags:Czech Republic| DVB-T & T2| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 48

ITU-T Accepts G.fast G.9701 Standard

by Raverstead

With the 4k/UHD TV adoption, bandwidth requirements for all streaming solutions will go up. So far Netflix requires a stable 15 Mbps connection to stream 4k to the house. Other providers will have similar …

Tags:4k| broadband| ITU| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Qualcomm Supports Higher Mobile Resolutions

by Raverstead

Qualcomm has spoken out in support of UltraHD smartphone screens. By mid- to late-2015, there will be several smartphones on the market using the format, the company believes. In an open document, Qualcomm argues …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Resolution| Smartphones| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 47

UltraHD Concert Available for Streaming

by Raverstead

The Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga concert, ‘Cheek to Cheek LIVE!’, which was recorded in UltraHD (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38), is now available for streaming worldwide. LG and Amazon collaborated on the …

Tags:4k| Amazon| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Streaming Video| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Dynamic Focus on 23″ Full HD LCD Monitors

by Raverstead

This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 23″ Full HD category, covering models with resolution of 1920 x 1080 and sizes from 23″ to 23.4″ wide. There are 16 brands featured in …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| dynamic focus| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 47