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TV panel prices to rebound in 3Q18 as supply becomes tight

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell of China said that the TV panel business will have a surplus of supply over demand of 4.5% which means quite a tight supply situation. The company said that US channel inventory of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 28

UK-Based Japanese Restaurant Switches to Digital Menu Boards

by Andrew Fenn

Japanese restaurant chain Wasabi has digitised its menu boards across seven of its London locations. Pioneer Group was enlisted to install the displays across five of Wasabi’s concession stores in partnership with Marks & …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Bang & Olufsen Announces Phase-Out of B&O Play Sub-Brand

by Andrew Fenn

In its latest earnings report, Bang & Olufsen has announced it is in the process of phasing out its B&O Play/BeoPlay sub-brand, which currently accounts for 47% of its total revenue. From this point …

Tags:Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Millwall Football Club Announces New Stadium Technology Deal with ADI

by Andrew Fenn

UK football club Millwall has partnered with stadium technology specialist ADI to install a new LED display at its home stadium, The Den. The club has invested in ADI’s digiBOARD 10mm perimeter LED display, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Sports and Stadiums| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

NanoLumens Displays Used for Digital Art Piece at US Airport

by Andrew Fenn

Over 185m² of NanoLumens video walls have been installed at Charlotte Douglas Airport in North Carolina, United States as part of a $200 million renovation project. The screens are part of an abstract digital …

Tags:Aviation| Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Transport| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 28

FlexiGo Launches Durability Testing Equipment for Foldable Displays

by Andrew Fenn

Recent reports have indicated that Samsung Electronics and Huawei are aiming to launch smartphones equipped with foldable OLED displays. Meanwhile, display manufacturers are converting the glass materials used in existing substrates and cover windows …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Dataxis: Former USSR Pay TV Subs at 52.5 Million in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

According to Dataxis, pay TV subscriptions in former USSR countries reached 53.2 million in the first quarter of 2018, a 3% year-on-year growth. In line with global trends, cable TV declined by 2% year-on-year …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Pay TV Subscribers in Latin America Reached 71.4 Million in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

According to Dataxis, pay TV in Latin America reached 71.4 million subscribers in the first quarter of 2018, which represents a drop of around 0.1% compared to the end of 2017. Venezuela, Brazil and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Market Data| Pay TV| Vol 25 - Issue 28

TDS Telecom will Roll Out TiVo Next-Gen Platform to Subscribers

by Andrew Fenn

TDS Telecom will roll out TiVo’s Next-Gen Platform to new and existing TV subscribers to its TiVo-powered TV platform in both cable operations and wireline service areas. The platform includes personalisation, search and recommendation …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Tivo| Vol 25 - Issue 28

DTG Testing Amazon Smart TV for UK Market

by Andrew Fenn

According to several reports, the UK’s Digital TV Group is testing a new smart TV from Amazon, developed in collaboration with a group of Chinese manufacturers for the UK market. It will apparently come …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 28

ProSiebenSat.1 Announces UHD and HDR Broadcasting Plans

by Andrew Fenn

ProSiebenSat.1 will broadcast a special edition of its Galileo Spezial magazine show on its HD+ platform’s UHD1 channel. The show will be transmitted in Ultra HD and HLG HDR via satellite, alongside the programme’s …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 28

TCL Launches “Reimagined” Smartphone Portfolio with Alcatel 5V

by Andrew Fenn

TCL Communication has launched the Alcatel 5V, which the company describes as the flagship of its reimagined smartphone portfolio. The device features a 6.2″ LCD display in a notch design, with a 720 × …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| TCL| Vol 24 - Issue 28