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European Commission Re-approves Liberty Global’s Acquisition of Ziggo

by Andrew Fenn

The European Commission has re-approved the acquisition of Ziggo by Liberty Global, subject to conditions. The merger between both companies was notified to the Commission in March 2014 and approved in October 2014 but …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Netherlands| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Strategy Analytics: Global Smart Home Market to Hit $155 Billion by 2023

by Andrew Fenn

The global smart home market ended on an upbeat note in 2017 reaching $84 billion, up 16% from $72 billion in 2016 according to a new report from Strategy Analytics. According to the report, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart Home & Home Networks| Vol 25 - Issue 21

AOC Gaming Monitor Uses TN for Fast Response

by Bob Raikes

AOC has a new monitor for budget-conscious gamers. The 24.5″ TN LCD-based FullHD G2790PX has support for 144Hz operation and has a claimed 1ms response time. Brightness is 400 cd/m² and viewing angles are …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Sony Adds to MicroOLED Range

by Bob Raikes

Sony has a new OLED-based microdisplay, the ECX339A, that has 1600 x 1200 resolution and a 0.5″ diagonal, giving a pixel pitch of 6.3μm (which we calculate at just over 4,000 ppi). Previously, the …

Tags:Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Add Interactive Displays to the Classroom with Ease

by Damir Lokas

Chief, an industry leader in AV mounting solutions, will bring the Over-the-Whiteboard Interactive Display Mount to InfoComm booth C3683. The mount allows for easy installation and adjustment of heavy interactive flat panel displays over …

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Kobo Has a new eEreader

by Bob Raikes

Kobo has a new entry level eReader that has a 6″ E Ink display with 300 ppi. When we spotted the story, we were intrigued by a comment about the colour of the display, …

Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 21

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Canalys Looks for Stability from PC & Tablet Markets

by Bob Raikes

UK-based Analyst, Canalys, has forecast that PCs this year will enter an ‘era of stability’ and that PCs and tablets combined will drop 2.1% this year to 398 million units. In the commercial sector, …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 25 - Issue 21