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Mobile Banking Will Double by 2020

According to Juniper Research, more than 1 billion people will use their smartphones for mobile banking this year. The global user ...

Polyera Announces Flexible Watch for 2016

While we are all talking about the smartwatch and especially the latest model from Apple, Polyera has announced a watch with ...

Barco’s AudioCue is Really Nice Innovation for Training and Simulation

One of the new technologies being showcased by Barco at I/ITSEC 2017 was what they called “AudioCue.” This was demonstrated with ...

Expectations Positive for Benelux Signage

OVAB Europe has released its digital signage market survey for the Benelux region over the March/April period. OVAB tracks these results ...

LCD Shelf Labels at Gatwick Duty Free Promote Sales

In the UK, World Duty Free is using SFD Systems’ Digital Shelf Edge platform in the fragrance section of its new ...

BenQ Brings Short-Throw to Triple-Flash Projector

BenQ’s TH682ST projector is a short-throw version of the TH681 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 8). Able to be placed on ...

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SMPTE Webcasts Look to Content Delivery and Compression

by Super User

Educational webcasts will be run by the SMPTE through the end of November, including one by our own Pete Putman! The subject will be ‘Next Generation Display Interfaces’ (30th November, 5pm UTC), examining the …

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Oculus CEO Hints at 2015 Rift Release

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In an interview with Bloomberg, Oculus VR founder and CEO Brendan Iribe has hinted that the Oculus Rift might (finally) reach consumers next year. Iribe said that the Rift will be available “pretty soon… …

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Corning Receives BMW Recognition

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BMW has presented its Supplier Innovation Award to Corning, for its ‘Gorilla Glass for Automotive’ product. BMW uses the glass in its i8 vehicle.

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iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus – Which do you prefer?

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When Apple announced the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, many saw the iPhone 6 Plus as a way for Apple to participate in the somewhat elusive phablet market. The phablet market is basically …

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Tesco Raises Specs and Price

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Tesco’s Hudl2 tablet, successor to last year’s Hudl (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 37), features a larger screen – but correspondingly higher price. A deeper integration with Tesco services comes with Blinkbox and My …

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Philips Promotes Soft Blue – AOC Looks to Mobile

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MMD had a single booth, but with Philips monitors on one side and AOC on the other. On the Philips side, there was nothing since our meeting with the company at IFA (confirmed by …

Tags:Blue Light| Desktop Monitors| Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

AOC’s USB Monitor is Very Portable

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AOC’s new ‘myConnect’ monitor is a 17.3″ model targeting users of portable PCs such as netbooks. Like last year’s E1659FWU (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 32), it is designed to enable these workers to …

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Short Film Supply Will Restrict Polariser Growth

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The market for polarisers will reach 400 million m

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Samsung’s 14″ OLED Panel Suggests Laptop at IMID

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The International Meeting of Information Display (IMID) exhibition took place in Korea recently, with a range of products on show from both LG Display and Samsung Display. According to local media, SDC was due …

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Openwave Claims Further Optimisation of HEVC

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Openwave Mobility, based in California, has announced a new technology designed to ease UltraHD video transmission over mobile networks. ‘Dynamo’ apparently works with all types of transmissions but is optimised for HEVC video. Openwave …

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Stino Works With MMD at Viscom

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Stino Eyevis and MMD will jointly showcase digital signage products at Viscom in Frankfurt next month. These will include the new iChannel 7 content management system; an in-store cloud radio service; and ePromoter, an …

Tags:Back Panel| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Intercity Guides Travellers From the Hotel Lobby

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The Intercity hotel chain is rolling out a ‘virtual concierge’ to its locations in German-speaking European countries. Installed by MIB GmbH, the first concierge was an 82″ display (1920 x 1080) at Intercity Berlin. …

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