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At ITEC 2016 Federica Pallavicini – a researcher at the Università di Milano-Bicocca – gave a presentation on the use of virtual reality in the military. Rather than training, though, Pallavicini was concentrating on stress management. War is, most will agree, one of – if not the most – stressful situations one will ever find … Read more
Vixs reported Q1 2017 net loss of $3.1 million, up 79% YoY from $1.7 million. Turnover was $5.7 million, down 43% YoY from $9.9 million. Lower XConnex and XCode6400 sales pushed down turnover, directly affecting net loss.
Despite a delay in the rollout of its London Digital Network (LDN) (JCDecaux Replaces Clear Channel in London), JCDecaux remains positive about its prospects in the UK capital. JCDecaux’s digital billboard business was up in its Q1 finance results, helping to drive a 15% YoY increase in revenue. Europe, mainly thanks to digitisation in the … Read more
Last month, Samsung turned an office building in Sokol, Moscow into Europe’s largest Galaxy S7 Edge phone. The signage, reaching 80m tall and 40m wide, was visible from 2.2km away.
The Putney Bridge Showcase is a new dual-screen LED installation by JCDecaux, in southwest London. This area of the capital is set to be a new focus for the company this year, as it plans to take new screens live along the A3 and in Wandsworth. The screens are 6.88m x 3.44m (North face) and … Read more
Samsung has presented Bluewater Technologies with a Samsung Smart Signage Award at Infocomm 2016, recognising the company as a Platinum Partner of the Year. The award is given to those Samsung partners who have achieved consistent and successful display implementations, revenue attainment and customer commitment.
T-Mobile has launched an a la carte OTT service, Knippr, in the Netherlands, following a trial. The service can be taken without any other T-Mobile subscription and costs €11 per month at base; this provides the 12 main Dutch public and private channels required by Dutch media law. Other channels can be added as required, … Read more
Apple’s WWDC keynote, held on the 13th June, introduced many announcements aimed at bringing Apple devices closer together. Sadly, though, there was little in terms of display news – the event really focused on software. Credit: ReutersA new version of WatchOS (WatchOS 3) was discussed, which is able to load apps as much as seven … Read more
At E3 2016, Microsoft revealed the expected new Xbox console, as well as discussing an interesting move that might actually give it an edge in the console market, where it has struggled to compete with Sony’s Playstation. UltraHD video is the new hot topic in the display industry, and so it was something of a … Read more
Asus’ net consolidated revenues rose 9.5% MoM but fell 5.4% YoY in May, to NT$31.9 billion ($983.1 million). In the first five months of the year, Asus generated NT$180.2 billion ($5.6 billion), up 0.9% YoY. The company has cut its revenue forecast for Q2’16 by 5% due to weaker-than-expected notebook sales in Southeast Asia and … Read more
The amount of knowledge is growing at an ever increasing rate. It follows that the amount of information and understanding that a person needs to live and work effectively is growing at a correspondingly increasing rate. Making the reasonable assumption that people are not getting smarter (at least not very quickly – Man. Ed.), it … Read more
Optoma, a world leading manufacturer of video and audio products, at InfoComm today unveiled two new innovative single-chip DLP laser phosphor projectors for the ProAV and home markets. The company’s yet to be named 4K UHD DLP ultra short throw laser projector is a first of its kind, and the Optoma ZU510T WUGXA DLP laser … Read more
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