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US Coast Guard Chooses Daisy

The US Coast Guard has chosen to purchase flat panel displays from Daisy Data Displays, because of their compatibility with night-vision ...

Intel Planning Major Restructuring

There are unconfirmed reports that Intel is planning a major reorganisation which could see jobs cut across the company. A US ...

Epson Shows BT-300 AR Headset

Epson announced no new products at NAB, but was there to show off its projectors and AR headset, the BT-300, especially ...

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 ...

JFK Terminal 4 Gets New Display Board

JFK Terminal 4 has unveiled a new two-sided digital flight information display board in its arrivals hall. The 30’ x 10’ ...

HTC Goes AMOLED With Mid-Range Phone

Reports from Taiwan say that HTC will show off a new smartphone called the HTC One A9 on the 21st October. ...

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Latin American Pay-TV Sees Growth

by Yvette Raikes

There has been strong growth in pay-TV in Latin America, according to research shown at the April seminar of the Pay-TV Innovation Forum held in Las Vegas. The research was done by MTM, an …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Market Data| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Construction of CSOT’s 6G AMOLED Fab Starts

by Yvette Raikes

Construction of the 6G flexible LTPS AMOLED factory for China Star Optoelectronics Technology in Wuhan, China, has begun. The TCL-subsidiary reported that it intended to build the new production line in April. Production is …

Tags:China| CSOT| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Challenging Conditions Affect Africa’s Mobile Phone Market

by Yvette Raikes

Q1 mobile phone shipments in Africa were 54.5 million, down 8.2% QoQ, according to figures from IDC. Smartphones in particular saw a drop of 17.6% to 21.2 million units. However, the YOY market rose …

Tags:Emerging Markets| IDC| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 23

MediaTek Ultra HD TV SoC Now Available

by Bob Raikes

Mediatek has announced the availability of its new MediaTek MT5597 SoC, an Ultra HD TV SoC supporting Dolby Vision and Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG). The company said that “several” top TV manufacturers have selected …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| SOCs| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Almatel Kazakhstan Offers DTH with UHD

by Yvette Raikes

The largest cable company in Kazakhstan, Almatel, is using video delivery firm Harmonic’s Electra solution to launch its DTH satellite platform. Alma TV will now be able to provide high quality SD and HD …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Vol 24 - Issue 23

MultTV launches IPTV in Brazil

by Alan Spencer

Albis-elcon has announced that the Brazilian service provider MultTV, has launched a new IPTV offering powered by its SceneGate 8073 STBs. The STB is sized 85 mm x 85 mm x 35 mm and …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Apple and the Tech Industry

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to Forbes, Apple is the most valuable brand followed by Google and Microsoft. This helps to understand how a downgrade of Apple’s stock by Mizuho Securities’ Abhey Lamba caused a massive shift in …

Tags:Apple| Investment| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Absen Europe Appoints Xplace as Golden VAP

by Bob Raikes

Absen has chosen Xplace of Gottingen, Germany as a ‘Golden’ value added partner for Europe that it is looking to help boost its sales in the retail segment. Xplace has subsidiaries around Europe. The …

Tags:Absen| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 23

LG 34″ Gamer Display Can be Overclocked

by Bob Raikes

LG Electronics has announced a new 34″ 21:9 monitor for gamers. The 34UC89G has a 2560 x 1080 IPS panel with 300 cd/m² of brightness. Refresh rates are supported up to 144Hz (with ‘overclocking’ …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 24 - Issue 23

BrightSign Built-In Displays and More at InfoComm 2017

by Isaac Oburu

BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, today unveiled its plans for InfoComm 2017 (June 14-16 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL). In addition to offering in-booth …

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