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CSR Pursued by Microchip

by Super User

Microchip Technology, of the USA, has approached UK-based Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR) with an acquisition offer. CSR announced that it had rejected Microchip’s preliminary offer as too low, according to the EE Times. Microchip …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Exertis to Acquire Sweden’s CapTech

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Exertis says it is to acquire CapTech Distribution AB, Sweden’s largest independent technology distribution business. The company said last year that its strategy was to expand its geographic footprint across Europe as it aims …

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Pay-TV Rises, but Cable Falls

by Super User

Informitiv’s latest Multiscreen Index shows that the world’s top 100 pay-TV services added about 20.3 million new subscribers between Q2’13 and Q2’14. The figure represents a 6% YoY rise. The 10 largest services gained …

Tags:Broadcast Market| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21| Worldwide

Clear Channel Switzerland Names New Director

by Super User

Clear Channel Switzerland has hired Diego Quintarelli as the company’s new sales director.

Tags:ClearChannel| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Peerless-AV Highlights Importance of Digital Signage

by Super User

Peerless-AV exhibited several digital signage solutions at this year

E Ink Positive About Pricing Labels

by Super User

We met with E Ink in the Reseller area, where they had a table. The company was in a positive mood as Sony had announced that one of its displays was being used in …

zzz CEDIA Preview Roundup

by Super User

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ESL Revenues to Climb on Beacon Growth

by Super User

Global electronic shelf label (ESL) revenues will rise almost 600% over the next five years, claims ABI Research. Driven by the desire to operate ‘tightly integrated’ systems with ESLs, Bluetooth beacons, smartphone apps, mobile …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Optoma Brings High Brightness to the Home…

by Super User

Optoma has lifted the embargo on a home cinema projector that we heard about in July, with a cinematic 24fps mode and a gaming mode that lowers response times and raises the contrast ratio. …

Cypress’ Controller Enables Slim Huawei Tablet

by Super User

The Mediapad X1 is Huawei’s 7″ tablet: the world’s thinnest, the company claims, at 7.18mm. USA-based Cypress Semiconductor says that the thin body is partly enabled by its Truetouch Gen5 TMA568 capacitive touchscreen controller. …

Thoughts after IBC and IFA

by Super User

I’m writing this editorial in the plane on the way back from the Munich Digital Signage conference after spending 14 of the last 15 days at industry events. Add an extra day for travel …

Asda to Scale Back Electricals

by Super User

Asda in the UK says it is to scale back its sales of consumer electronics, blaming fierce price competition on goods such as TVs. Asda’s CEO, Andy Clarke, said that some of its larger …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retail Data| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Deep Space at the Ars Electronica Center Shown in 8K and 3D

Hitachi Upgrades TW3003

Amino liberates operators from legacy TV with launch of Virtual Set-top Box Software

Handheld Launches the Nautiz X2 All-In-One Rugged Android Device

ProLight & Sound 2016 Round Up

Samsung Top in Smartphones, but Down From 2014

CSR Pursued by Microchip

Exertis to Acquire Sweden’s CapTech

Pay-TV Rises, but Cable Falls

Clear Channel Switzerland Names New Director

Peerless-AV Highlights Importance of Digital Signage

E Ink Positive About Pricing Labels

zzz CEDIA Preview Roundup

ESL Revenues to Climb on Beacon Growth

Optoma Brings High Brightness to the Home…

Cypress’ Controller Enables Slim Huawei Tablet

Thoughts after IBC and IFA

Asda to Scale Back Electricals