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SunBrite Continues Relationship With BJ’s

BJ’s Restaurants and Javi A/V, both in the USA, have worked together on digital signage since the late ’90s. Javi has ...

LG Launches Signage Design Competition

LG Electronics has launched a Signage Design competition for innovative professional designers and architects. This is the first competition that the ...

Google’s Signage OS Debuts in Munich

We heard about Google’s plans to enter the digital signage space at DSE 2015 (Google Makes Waves With Market Entrance). Now, ...

New DOOH Coming to Zermatt

DOOH screens are common in the mountainous parts of Switzerland and Austria, and are used for communication, wayfinding and advertising. APG ...

Hannspree Uses Vertical Integration

With a screen using 7H hardness edge-to-edge cover glass, Hannspree’s HT225HPB monitor is claimed to be well-suited to touch operation. The ...

Asian Consumers Buy New iPhone at Twice the Global Rate

Statistics from Localytics – an app marketing and analytics firm – has shown where Apple’s iPhone 6S had the biggest impact. ...

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SID Announces Winners of Honours and Awards

by Yvette Raikes

The Society for Information Display has revealed the winners of its annual awards. The CTO of Huawei’s Japan Research Center, Hiroyuki Ohshima, is to receive the Karl Ferdinand Braun Prize for his contribution to …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| Vol 24 - Issue 12

EET Europarts to Sell AOpen Solutions

by Isaac Oburu

EET Europarts will start distributing AOpen’s video surveillance and digital signage products in Germany.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Exterion Media To Become Largest Transport Media Supplier

by Alan Spencer

Exterion Media believes it has become the largest UK supplier for outdoor advertising. Starting next month, the company will hold new advertising rights in the Glasgow public transport system. Following an invitation to tender, …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Semiconductor Market Sees Some Recovery in 2016

by Yvette Raikes

Following a downturn in 2015, the semiconductor market saw some recovery in 2016 with 2% growth, according to IHS Markit. Worldwide turnover reached $352.4 billion, up from $345.6 billion. Part of the reason was …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Compal to Partner LeEco

by Yvette Raikes

Compal is to purchase a 2.15% stake in Leshi Zhixin Electronic Technology, a TV-making subsidiary of LeEco. Compal will pay CNY700 million ($102 million) and Compal president, Ray Chen, says that this is to …

Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12

MediaTek and Airoha Will Merge

by Yvette Raikes

MediaTek has already increased its holding in IC specialist affiliate Airoha Technology to 69.6%. The company will now buy the remaining shares and the two firms will merge. Airoha will be delisted from the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Ericsson

Ericsson out of media?

by Bob Raikes

Ericsson is restructuring its business and may book charges of up to $1.7 billion in Q1 and the new CEO, Börje Ekholm, appointed in January, has said that it has been ‘spreading itself too …

Tags:Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 24 - Issue 12

One Media 3.0 and Saankhya Labs partner for ATSC 3.0 Chipset

by Bob Raikes

One Media 3.0, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced an agreement with Saankhya Labs, a developer of Software Defined Radio (SDR) chips, to accelerate the development of ATSC 3.0 chipsets. Under …

Tags:ATSC| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 24 - Issue 12

TV Everywhere Becoming Pervasive in Europe

by Bob Raikes

Dataxis said that TV Everywhere (TVE) services are now available to 72% of Pay TV subscribers in Europe after starting in 2011. These services allow customers to also watch traditional TV offers (DTH, cable, …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 12