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Sky Promises 4k This Summer

Sky will roll out its own UltraHD content to the new Sky Q set-top box, the Sky Q Silver, this summer. ...

NEC Planning LED Signage with Peel-and-Replace Modules

On November 4, NEC’s professional A/V division mounted its New York ShowCase to give its partners a chance to show their ...

Portugal Ends 2016 with 3.67m pay-TV Subscribers

Pay-TV subscriptions in Portugal reached 3.67 million at the end 2016, representing a rise of 4.1% to 145,000, compared to the ...

RAPT’s Solas Platform Enables Touch Customisation

Ireland-based RAPT Touch has introduced a new software platform, Solas, which provides developers with the tools to work with RAPT’s second-generation ...

NEC Transforms Interactive Presentations with Reactiv STAGE Software

NEC Display Solutions Europe has added interactive presentation software Reactiv STAGE to its range of multi-touch displays and interactive projectors, giving ...

Amazon Prime Now on Android TVs

Amazon has added the Sony Android TVs from 2015 and 2016 to the devices that are now supported by the latest ...

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Pay-TV Has Declined Since USA’s Digital Switch

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About 84% of US households take some form of pay-TV service, according to the Leichtman Research Group (LRG). While the number of subscribers has remained fairly flat since 2010, the number of households has …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

LG Chem Claims LED Efficacy for OLED Lighting

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LG Chem claims to have developed an efficient, long-life OLED lighting panel., comparable to LED devices. While fluorescent panels reach 100 lm/W efficacy and a 20,000 hour lifespan, LED lights can exceed 100 lm/W …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Lighting| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

HP’s “Chromebook Killer” is Pricier Than Expected

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The Stream 14, HP’s answer to the Chromebook, was first uncovered this year by German website Mobile Geeks (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33). HP has now confirmed the existence of the laptop, which …

Tags:HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Flexible Device Work to be Discussed by Fraunhofer

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Fraunhofer FEP will present the results of its works on flexible electronics at Plastic Electronics 2014 (7th-9th October in Grenoble, France). As well as displays, the institute has examined devices such as flexible lighting …

Tags:Flexible Devices| Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Access Has Three Lines to Promote Including Vidipath

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Access was showing its latest middleware and browser technology. The browser continues to be developed for TV use and also for auto applications and an announcement at the show was that the browser is …

Tags:Events| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

SES Summarises UltraHD; Wrede Calls for HDR Standard

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Although we had already heard a lot about UltraHD at IBC and IFA, we had the chance to hear Thomas Wrede of SES give a summary from his point of view at one of …

Tags:Events| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

LG Takes Deluxe Content

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UltraHD content will be delivered to LG’s new and current TVs by Deluxe Digital Distributions. The company, with operations in the USA, Europe and Asia, will handle content preparation and packing of native and …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21| Worldwide

Wintek Takes Steps to Improve Finances

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Taiwanese touch panel manufacturer Wintek says it has secured an extension for the repayment of bank loans and is also looking for a new injection of capital to finance its business. In a filing …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Market| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21| Wintek

VESA Enables DisplayPort Over USB

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A new mode, supporting DisplayPort, has been published for the new USB-C standard (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 47). VESA and the USB 3.0 Promoter Group have announced ‘DisplayPort Alternative Mode’; it will enable …

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March Targeted for Sony’s Eyeglasses

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Sony’s Smart Eyeglass wearable – first seen at CES 2014, and again at IFA this year – will go on sale in March 2015, the company has said.

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Changhong to Close PDP Business?

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Changhong Electric, the last significant manufacturer of plasma display panels for TV use, continued to halt trading in its stock this week, leading to speculation that the company may finally have decided to end …

Tags:Changhong| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| PDP| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

OVAB Signs Agreement With Club de Digital Media

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France’s Club de Digital Media and Germany’s OVAB Europe have agreed to work together, to standardise the collection of industry data. As well as collecting and presenting information on the European signage industry, the …

Tags:Digital Signage Federation Europe (was OVAB)| France| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21