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Eizo Moving to Bigger ATC Systems

by Bob Raikes

Eizo has a well established business in air traffic control having got into the business after the acquisition of Tech Source in the US back in 2007 and EG-Electronic of Wolfratshausen. The monitors for …

Tags:Air Traffic Control (ATC)| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 10| World ATM Congress 2018

Air Traffic Control Going Virtual

by Bob Raikes

It’s quite a few years since we reported on the World ATM Congress, but this year we were able to get a short visit to Madrid to see developments in this world. Like the …

Tags:Air Traffic Control (ATC)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 10| World ATM Congress 2018

FandangoNow Joins iTunes and Amazon Video in Movies Anywhere

by Andrew Fenn

FandangoNow is following in the footsteps of iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play and Vudu, becoming the latest online video retailer to join the Movies Anywhere initiative, which allows movie fans to source content from …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Conax Secures Canal Digital’s New Ultra HD Android TV Service

by Andrew Fenn

Conax has announced a collaboration with Canal Digital to secure its new Android TV-based entertainment service, OnePlace. The new DTH satellite set-top box will provide access to all Google Play content from one unified …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Norway| Pay TV| Satellite| Security| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Microsoft Shows Off Haptic Controller Research

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a recent article on the Microsoft Research Blog, Microsoft described an array of haptic controllers that can be used to enhance the experience in a virtual reality environment. In the current state, these …

Tags:Haptics| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Netflix CEO Rules Out Live Sports, News and Advertising

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix recently held its Labs Day press event in Hollywood, where the company’s CEO, Reed Hastings, stated that it has no plans to launch any kind of live TV service, including sports and news, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 10

US Pay TV Subscribers to Fall 26% between 2015 and 2023

by Andrew Fenn

US pay TV revenues peaked in 2015, at $101.71 billion, according to Digital TV Research. A $26.58 billion decline (26%) is forecast between 2015 and 2023, bringing the total down to $75.13 billion. Cable …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Court of Cassation Challenges Subsidising of Mobile Handsets in France

by Andrew Fenn

The Court of Cassation has challenged the system of subsidising mobile handsets, stating “the definition of a credit transaction, [.] covers, in particular, all payment facilities” and that the company involved “is indeed required …

Tags:France| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Samsung Enhances Chip-Scale LED Package

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has developed new LEDs with ‘Chip Scale Packaging’ (CSP) that are intended for lighting applications and use a new system that builds up TiO2 walls around the LED which helps ensure that light …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 10

TechInsights Launches Samsung Galaxy S9 Teardown Blog

by Andrew Fenn

Following the device’s official reveal at this year’s Mobile World Congress, which took place last month, TechInsights’ long-awaited Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphone teardown analysis blog has arrived. Interested parties can click here to visit …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Teardowns| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Starfield Goyang Mall Features Absen Curved LED Video Wall

by Andrew Fenn

Absen has announced a collaboration with Korea’s Starfield Goyang Mall. The mall leveraged Absen’s LED display technology to create a video wall in its rotunda area. The 15 x 7m curved video tower features …

Tags:Absen| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Retail| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Minnesota United FC Chooses Daktronics Displays for New Stadium

by Andrew Fenn

Daktronics has partnered with Minnesota United FC to deliver new LED displays for Allianz Field, the team’s new stadium. This summer, one main display and ten ribbon displays will be installed at the new …

Tags:Daktronics| Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 10