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AHA Products Group (AHA), a recognized technology leader in satellite core systems, announced today that it will demonstrate its DVB-S2X prototype, using the Ettus x310 USRP, at the Wireless Innovation Forum Conference (WinnComm’16) Innovation Showcase. This demonstration will show DVB-S2X system developers how using the AHA4709E2IQ, Ethernet to IQ modem core, can increase system performance … Read more
Just before ISE, Optoma announced a new DLP laser-phosphor projector with an ultra-short throw ratio (ISE is Round the Corner) – and the company has now brought it to the market. Based on a solid-state light source (capable of 24/7 operation), the ZH300UW is designed for B2B, vertical and specialist AV applications. It can be … Read more
Opera Software has announced that it is to sell off its TV business; a move that is being taken ‘in order for the TV business to achieve its full potential under a different ownership structure’. The sale is part of a ‘broader strategic review’, said Opera, adding that China’s Golden Brick Silk Road was aware … Read more
Clear Channel Airports (CCA), a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, and a subsidiary of iHeartMedia Inc., today announced the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) awarded them, an eight-year contract with one two-year option to provide comprehensive indoor and outdoor display advertising at Washington, D.C.’s two airports – Washington Dulles International (IAD) and Ronald … Read more
If you’ll excuse me for a moment, I want to head off from a display-only topic to talk about a general business issue, that is to say, innovation. In a recent article, one of our analysts queried whether a big company was going to create the ‘next big thing’ in the mobile space. “Almost certainly … Read more
IHS has called the Galaxy S7 a ‘ho-hum refresh’ to Samsung’s smartphone lineup, with some evolutionary improvements, but ‘no ground breakers’. In a teardown, the firm calculated that the 32GB version carries a BOM of about $255 and retails for $670 (the 16GB iPhone 6S has a BOM of $188 and retails for $650). Little … Read more
Sony’s Playstation Vue IPTV service, which was launched to the East Coast of the USA last year (Sony’s Vue Service Now Live), is now being rolled out across the country. Prices start at $30 per month.
Lattice Semiconductor and MediaTek have jointly released reference designs to drive UltraHD video over a USB-C connector. Lattice’s USB-C port controllers and MHL transceivers can be paired with MediaTek’s Helio X20 mobile processor. Power efficiency is key in mobile, and a focus of these reference designs. The SiI83348 MHL transmitter drives UltraHD video on the … Read more
Sharp has pushed two of its large-format products, introduced at ISE (Sharp Enjoying the Big Pad), to market: the 70″ Big Pad PN-70TW3 and 80″ PN-H801. The Big Pad is Sharp’s first interactive (10-point IR touch) FPD with integrated wireless connectivity. The firm also claims that it is the first interactive FPD with a DICOM … Read more
The CTA has announced that CES Unveiled will return to Paris for the fourth consecutive year, in preparation for CES 2017 (5th – 8th January). A new event, CES Unveiled Prague, has also been announced, which will begin the Unveiled event series on the 20th October, followed by Unveiled Paris on the 25th.
Ingram Micro’s president and COO, Paul Read, has decided to leave the company. This is because the buyout by HNA (HNA Group to Acquire Ingram Micro) disrupts his aim to succeed Alain Monié as CEO.
From the start of April, Udo Sekulla will take on the position of director of sales and marketing (mobile communications) at LG Germany. Sekulla most recently served as a division manager at Komsa Kommunikation Sachsen AG, and before that at RIM. He also worked with Sony Ericsson for 20 years, as both a finance and … Read more
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