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The day before our flight to IFA (watch for the full report soon!), we attended an event by ViewSonic, in London, where the company was introducing new gaming monitors. ViewSonic has recently partnered with Epsilon eSports (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 31), which the company hopes will help to inform decisions about future gaming screens. … Read more
The death has been announced of Jack Wayman, International CES founder and consumer electronics industry legend. He was 92. Consumer Electronics Association president and CEO, Gary Shapiro said that “the consumer electronics industry has lost a legend”, adding that he had, more personally, lost a great friend and mentor. Wayman oversaw the evolution of the … Read more
Clear Channel Switzerland has hired Diego Quintarelli as the company’s new sales director.
Digital Projection has appointed Iain Ambler as regional sales manager for the UK & Ireland. Before joining Digital Projection, Ambler held similar roles at Barco and Projectiondesign.
The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) has appointed Alessandro Cattani as its first regional deputy chairman for Europe. Cattani, the CEO of Italian broadliner Esprinet was named a member of the GTDC’s executive council last October. In this additional role, he will help drive the strategic direction and initiatives in Europe for the GTDC.
Amir Faintuch, the former president of Qualcomm Atheros, has joined Intel as senior VP and co-general manager of Intel’s Platform Engineering Group. In his new role, Faintuch joins Josh Walden in leading the group as Intel strives to improve its mobile and internet device business.
Sharp has added two new members to its Visual Solutions European management team, with responsibility for developing Sharp’s professional large format display business. Sid Stanley, sales director Europe has over 18 years experience in the AV industry, having previously worked for some of the world’s largest manufacturers among them Sony Corporation, Barco and Promethean. Michael … Read more
The P6171 is a 17″ touch monitor from Axiomtek, designed for areas where space is an issue. Measuring 28mm thick, the unit has an IP65-rated front bezel and is suitable for use in self-service kiosks; point-of-sale applications; and as an HMI. The panel has an MTBF of 30,000 hours. The power connector is lockable. Using … Read more
A 70″ touch display has been launched by Crystal Display Systems in the UK, with an 84″ to follow ‘soon’. The CDS-700SLT is a slim (89mm) product featuring 10-point (IR) touch and automatic temperature control. An on-board sensor measure the internal temperature and is able to adjust the unit’s fan. With 5mm-thick tempered glass and … Read more
A 2015 version of Dell’s Ultrasharp U2414H (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 38) has appeared on the company’s Chinese website. While similar to last year’s product, the display on the U2415H has been changed. It has a 24.1″ diagonal, rather than 23.8″, and now has 1920 x 1200 resolution, up from 1920 x 1080. 99% … Read more
Eizo has announced a new lower cost ColorEdge CS240 monitor with 24.1″ diagonal and 99% AdobeRGB coverage. The display uses an LED backlight and consumes just 27W. The display has 10 bit grey scaling (supported through HDMI) and an internal 16 bit look-up table. Brightness is 350cd/m
Epson has launched what it describes as the first-ever portable business projector to feature QR code connectivity, the EB-W28. The projector displays a QR code that can be used to connect devices such as tablets directly to the projector wirelessly. The HDMI input is MHL-ready, enabling further smart device connectivity via a cable to a … Read more
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