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Samsung Extends Warranties on Hospitality Displays

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has extended warranties on all hospitality display products purchased in Germany from August 2018, from 24 months to 36, according to Invidis. The new warranty is designed to provide better investment security for …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 31| warranty

IAdea-Signboard XDS-1078 Supports MagicInfo

by Milos Pavlovic

Media player and monitor maker, Iadea, has a new 10″ smart signage monitor designed for meeting room and other small signage applications. The unit uses a ‘glass mount solution’ to make it look attractive …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Meeting Rooms| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart Digital Signage| Vol 25 - Issue 31

IDC: Apple and Huawei Flex Their Strength in a Declining Tablet Market

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest figures published by IDC, the overall tablet market for Western Europe declined 10.1% year-on-year, with 6.3 million units shipping in the second quarter of 2018. Slates exhibited a degree of …

Tags:Europe| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 31

Foxconn Result 15/8/2018

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn Electronics reported Q2 net profits of NT$17.49 billion ($566.6 million), down 2% YoY and at the lowest level for five years, on record high sales of NT$1.07 trillion ($34.7 billion), up 17%. For …

Tags:Financial Data| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 31

Cogeco Connexion to introduce MediaFirst IPTV platform

by Damir Lokas

Cogeco Connexion, a subsidiary of Cogeco Communications Inc. (TSX: CCA), is proud to announce that it has entered into an agreement with MediaKind (previously Ericsson Media Solutions) to offer its customers the MediaFirst next …

Cable Industry Gearing up for the High Bandwidth Needs of Light Field Displays

by Chris Chinnock

CableLabs, the development group funding by the cable industry, held their summer conference last week in Colorado. A number of topics were discussed, but I want to focus on their views of display use …

Tags:broadband| Cable| CableLabs| Codecs| Light Field Displays| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 25 - Issue 31

Chromebooks May Soon Support Windows 10

by Bob Raikes

Earlier this year, Google said that it was working to allow the support of an alternative OS alongside Chrome OS. This caused some confusion as some had already run Linux distributions and Chrome OS …

Tags:Chrome| Google| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 31| Windows

New 4K OPS Player Giada PC25

by Bob Raikes

Giada has a new OPS media playuer that uses a QuadCore Gemini Lake CPU with support for Intel graphics up to DCI 4K resolution up to 60Hz. Memory is supported up to 8GB and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| OPS| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 25 - Issue 31

BenQ Adds Dual UST L/P Projectors

by Bob Raikes

BenQ has two new projectors with support for UST (and on which we reported first from in January (LDM Vol 25 – Issue 02 Roundup). The LW890UST and LH890UST both use the firm’s BlueCore …

Tags:BenQ| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UST Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 31