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Euskaltel to Acquire Telecable

In Spain, Euskaltel is said to be about to acquire regional cable network Telecable for €750 million ($804 million). Euskaltel has ...

SES to Carry First FTA UltraHD Channel

SES will broadcast Europe’s first free-to-air UltraHD channel, Pearl.tv, when it goes live in September. Pearl.tv is a shopping channel that ...

Epson Expands Large Venue and Portable Projectors

Epson US has launched four new members of its PowerLite 5000 series projectors which feature 5,500 lumens of ANSI and CLO ...

Exertis is Exclusive With Acer

Exertis Micro-P is now the exclusive distributor of Acer’s Aspire E10510P laptop in the UK.

Apple Rumors about Cars and AR Headsets – Real Enough?

The day after reporting on the Apple event that showed the company releasing the next iPhone, the new iPad Pro, a ...

Sony Seeks User Feedback on Prototypes

Sony has announced a new R&D project called the Future Lab Program. The initiative will share concept prototypes with users while ...

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Watchfire Raises FCC Issues of LED

by Bob Raikes

Watchfire of Danville, Illinois of the US has drawn attention to problems seen in some LED displays that have been sold in the US without meeting FCC approval. The company said in a white …

Tags:DOOH| FCC| Large Display Monitor| LED| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Western Europe to Exceed 100 million pay-TV Subscribers in June

by Alan Spencer

Western Europe still has over 100 million pay-TV subscribers, and this number will rise until 2022 despite the rise in OTT services. This is according to the Western Europe Pay TV Forecasts report from …

Tags:Broadcast| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Michelin-Starred Restaurant Launches AR Cocktails

by Alan Spencer

The Michelin-starred London restaurant and bar, City Social, is to launch this month, ‘Mirage’, claimed as the world’s first AR cocktail menu. Mirage, a purpose-built app, took 18 months to develop and was created …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17

UniPixel Expands Manufacturing Capacity

by Bob Raikes

UniPixel of the US has said that it has taken delivery of a new custom built, high-speed coating system for the application of its Diamond Guard glass replacement resin compound. The system will be …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Touch| Unipixel| Vol 24 - Issue 17

US Projector Sales Rise in March

by Alan Spencer

PMA Research has published its latest reports tracking projector sales in the US distribution, pro AV and retail channels. The results for March showed gains in all channels including 4,000 plus lumen models, ultra-short-throw …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| PMA Research| Projectors| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 17

AptoVision Adds Zero-Latency Scaling Mode

by Bob Raikes

Aptovision said that a firmware update to its BlueRiver NT2000 AV-over-IP chipset is now available and includes a new mode that enables video to be transported and scaled without latency. The new release also …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Kyocera Result 02/05/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Kyocera Corp announced FY17 result with net sales of ¥1,422.7 billion ($12.7 billion) and net income of ¥103.8 billion ($927.0 million), resulting in a net profit margin of 7.3%. Both the net sales and …

Tags:Financial Data| Kyocera| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Leaks Reveal Fitbit’s First Smartwatch + Headphones

by Bob Raikes

Yahoo Finance has shown an image said to be of Fitbit’s first smartwatch, code-named ‘Higgs’. The display is rumoured to have 1,000 cd/m² of output. The design has echoes of the current Fitbit Blaze …

Tags:Fitbit| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 17

LG 43″ UltraHD Monitor from ISE Arrives

by Bob Raikes

LG has formally launched the 43UD79-B UltraHD monitor that we reported on at ISE, earlier this year. (LG Demonstrates Wide Range of Displays) The monitor has an IPS panel with 350 cd/m² of luminance, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Nintendo Struggles to Meet Switch Demand

by Alan Spencer

Nintendo’s latest results show that as of the end of March it had shipped 2.74 million Switch consoles, which is above the analyst’s estimates of 2.3 to 2.5 million and Nintendo’s estimate of 2 …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Royole Orders Fab Equipment from SFA Engineering

by Alan Spencer

SFA Engineering has announced that it has signed a $53.5 million contract with OLED developer, Royole to supply OLED manufacturing equipment, although the type of deposition equipment was not disclosed. Royole is building a …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 17

JCDecaux Adds Column Displays in T5

by Bob Raikes

JCDecaux UK has launched a new display, the T5 Immersion, in Heathrow, in a corridor that leads to the British Airways First Class Lounge. Each display is 192 x 768 pixels and the displays …

Tags:Large Display Monitor