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The Love Affair Collection, announced by Bang & Olufsen today, sees six of the company’s current products rejuvenated with a new palette option in keeping with the surge in interest towards beautiful materials – especially rose gold, which is experiencing a renaissance in the jewellery industry. One of the most emotive aspects is its underlying … Read more
Qualcomm has entered a multi-year agreement to act as the technology partner of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team. The companies will work together to develop connected car technologies to enhance Mercedes’ track performance, focusing on improving race speed and vehicle reliability, as well as operational and power efficiencies.
The installation of Mitsubishi’s large-format Diamond Vision LED screens at Sapporo Stadium in Japan (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 26) has been completed. Three units were installed: two measuring 8.6m x 32m and another, the infield scoreboard, measuring 3.8m x 13.1m. Each display has an 8mm pixel pitch.
Having leaked pricing for Samsung and Vizio TVs recently, HD Guru now has a list for Sony’s upcoming products. There will be 10 models across six ranges, in sizes from 43″ to 75″. All models run Android TV, can stream Playstation 3 games directly and have a 120Hz refresh rate. They are also all UltraHD … Read more
OVAB Europe has released its first set of surveys covering the European digital signage market in 2015, covering Russia, Poland; Benelux; Italy; and Spain & Portugal. OVAB tracks these areas with the Digital Signage Business Climate Index (DBCI) Since the previous survey in November/December, Russia’s DBCI has continued to fall; from -22.75, the index is … Read more
BenQ has chosen Colour Confidence to distribute its PG2401PT high-end 24″ monitor in Denmark, Finland, France, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
China’s Visionox began building a G5.5 AMOLED plant in August 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 30). Now, it has told journalists that it will be ready to start mass production in Q2 this year. The new line will produce 4,000 substrates per month, scaling to 15,000 at full capacity; once this is achieved, Visionox … Read more
A 20m² videowall has been installed in Kiel, Germany, by BigLED. Situated in the largest retail park in the Schleswig-Holstein region (Ostseepark Schwentinental), the display is built on top of the ‘Die Küchenshow’ store. It has a 5.3mm pixel pitch.
Digital Projection has signed Custom AV Distribution as its exclusive UK distributor for the residential and custom install sector. CAVD will now offer the full range of precision projectors directly to its network.
Invitations have been sent out to an Apple event on 9th March – widely thought to be the launch platform for the Apple Watch, which is set to be shipped in April. Unlike other Apple invites, this one doesn’t give much away
Smartphones with screens up to 5.6″ will become mainstream this year, says GfK. The prediction follows a spike in sales of larger handsets in 2014, as consumers replaced their older 4″ and 4.5″ smartphones. 5″ – 5.6″ unit shipments rose 150% YoY last year, and robust shipments are expected to continue. GfK predicts that worldwide … Read more
A new quad-core set-top box, running Android 4.4, has been launched by ZTE worldwide. The B760H plays both IPTV and OTT content using dedicated hardware. 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless communication is also supported.
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