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Covent Garden To Try AR for Xmas

140 shops and restaurants in London’s Covent Garden shopping district are taking part in an AR project over the period up ...

US Consumers Value Cars and Smartphones

A very interesting article has been posted by Warranty Week, about the market for product protection plans (aka extended warranties) in ...

Deutsche Telekom Launches Zenterio UHD STB in Germany

Deutsche Telekom has launched its first Ultra HD set-top-box in Germany, powered by the Zenterio operating system. The Entertain TV STB ...

CE Week 2018 Dates and New Venue Announced

CT Lab Global Media has announced that its mid-year conference and technology showcase, CE Week, will take place June 20th–21st at ...

Nook Makes eReader Waterproof

Rather than simply re-releasing a Samsung tablet as a faux eReader, Barnes & Noble has launched its first real Kindle competitor ...

Partnership Promotes Mapping at Optoma

Optoma was not introducing many new display products, but did have an impressive panoramic projector prototype. The unnamed model had an ...

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Polish Video Users Prefer YouTube

by Alan Spencer

According to a study by PwC, published by Wirtualne Media, people in Poland watch an average of four hours of video content every day, and 62% do so on a mobile device. By far …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Poland| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 11

NextGen TV Hub to Showcase ATSC 3.0

by Alan Spencer

The next-generation broadcast TV standard, ATSC 3.0, is now nearing completion and broadcasters and equipment suppliers will be showing their capabilities of the standard in the NextGen TV Hub at the 2017 NAB Show …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Marshall 7″ On-Camera Monitor V-LCD70W-SH Has SDI

by Bob Raikes

Marshall has announced the V-LCD70W-SH camera-based field monitor with a 7″ 1920 x 1200 LCD with 450 cd/m² of brightness and 1,000:1 contrast. Inputs include HD-SDI and HDMI and there’s an integrated cross converter. …

Tags:Field Monitors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 11

ProsBill To Sell Phones From Meizu

by Bob Raikes

French etailer and distributor Prosbill has started the distribution of Meizu smartphones through its reseller network.

Tags:Distribution| France| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 11

iTunes Rental Gets Simpler

by Bob Raikes

Apple has released a new version (12.6) of iTunes that allows access to movies that have been rented on iTunes on other devices (“Rent once, watch anywhere”), although implementation will need new versions of …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 11

LG Electronics

LG Updates B6 OLED TVs for Game Play

by Bob Raikes

LG has now released the firmware that supports an HDR game mode on the LG B6 OLED in Europe (LG Plans Firmware Patch for OLED Latency). The firmware is reported to reduce input lag …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 24 - Issue 11

ZTE Nubia M2 & N2 Use OLEDs

by Milos Pavlovic

ZTE has launched three new phones under its Nubia brand, which it sees as its premium line. They all have 5.5″ displays and the M2 has a FullHD OLED and runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 11| ZTE

ClearChannel tests DooH Screens in Lucerne

by Milos Pavlovic

Clear Channel Switzerland is testing digital signage in Lucerne, Switzerland and has installed dual 75″ outdoor totems, which include touch maps on one side. They will start in operation from April 2017. The company …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Switzerland| Vol 24 - Issue 11

China’s BOE to have world’s largest TFT-LCD+AMOLED capacity in 2019

by Bob Raikes

In a blog post, David Hsieh of IHS Markit has forecast that BOE, which was recently revealed as the panel maker with the highest volume of large LCDs in Q4 for the first time …

Tags:BOE| China| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Pegatron Lands Control Computer Orders for Tesla Model 3

by Alan Spencer

Digitimes has announced that Tesla is planning to increase production orders for its Model 3, and has given Pegatron Technology orders for control computers, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. US-based Jabil …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Comcast Again Stalls Introduction of 4K HDR STBs

by Alan Spencer

Comcast has announced that it is delaying the introduction of its 4K HDR set-top boxes. The company is deliberately doing this until the 4K content landscape becomes clearer. Joshua Seiden, executive director at Comcast …

Tags:4k| Cable| Comcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 11