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Hughes Releases Digital Signage App for LG webOS

by Andrew Fenn

Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, has announced that its MediaSignage client software is now available as an application for the LG webOS Commercial SmartTV. Compatible with all of the Hughes Digital Signage solutions, …

Tags:Digital Signage Software| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Ströer Expands Digital Roadside Portfolio in Kiel

by Andrew Fenn

Ströer recently expanded its digital roadside portfolio in Kiel, Germany and will continue to do so throughout 2018, the company has announced. (Ströer to Install Five LED Boards in Kiel) The media owner installed …

Asus and MSI Achieve Half of All Worldwide Shipments in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

According to unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan, Asus and MSI shipped around 2.5 million gaming notebooks in 2017, accounting for approximately half of all worldwide shipments. Mid and high-range gaming notebooks were among …

LG UHD TVs in Korea Now Include ATSC 3.0 Tuners

by Andrew Fenn

LG, co-developer of the ATSC 3.0 next-generation television broadcast standard, has confirmed that all LG Ultra HD TVs now on the market in South Korea already incorporate ATSC 3.0 tuning circuitry. At CES 2018, …

Dell Slims Monitors to a New Level

by Bob Raikes

Dell was next door to Lenovo in one of the Venetian restaurants and we had a look around, although it was very noisy and crowded! The most interesting story on the display said was …

Tags:CES 2018| Desktop Monitors| Edge Backlights| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Apple AirPlay 2 Coming to Bang & Olufsen Eclipse TV and Speakers

by Andrew Fenn

Bang & Olufsen has announced that it’s bringing Apple AirPlay 2 to a selection of products. AirPlay 2 will enable wireless audio multiroom playback directly from Apple Music or other music apps, and will …

Tags:Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 02

BARB Reveals Netflix UK Subscriptions are Slowing Down

by Andrew Fenn

The Broadcasters Audience Research Board (BARB) has released a new whitepaper, which shows that, while Netflix subscriptions in the UK are slowing down, Now TV, which is owned by Sky, is beginning to close …

CSOT Completes G6 LTPS Plant

by Bob Raikes

CSOT is reported to have completed its T4 G6 LTPS OLED factory, which was built starting June 2017 and which is ready four months ahead of schedule. The capacity once fully operating is estimated …

InLink Launches in First UK City Outside London

by Andrew Fenn

Primesight has announced the roll-out of its latest digital advertising opportunity in Leeds, with the first InLink installed on The Headrow. Already proving “incredibly popular “with consumers in London, InLink claims to have had …

New Material Offers Potential for High Efficiency Displays

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers within the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science (Bangalore, India) or IISc has created a novel hybrid material composed of graphene and quantum dots. The new material …

PlayNitride Ships Initial Micro-LED Panel Samples

by Andrew Fenn

PlayNitride has begun shipping micro-LED panel samples to 10-20 potential customers, according to Micro-LED-Info. The company’s chairman and CEO, Charles Li, reportedly said that five or six of these customers will use these samples …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| MicroLED| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

LDM CES 2018 Catch Up

by Bob Raikes

Micro-Star International (MSI) showed a range of monitors for gaming at CES under the Optix sub-brand. There are two 27″ curved monitors with 1800R and using VA panels to support 144Hz refresh and 1ms …