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The digital screen network at Socar petrol stations in Switzerland has been expanded with the addition of 60 new Amscreen displays at 60 locations. The installation boosts Amscreen’s presence to 131 screens across the country. They are Amscreen’s DS19 products: a combination of a 19″ LCD display (1440 x 900, 300 cd/m
The OVAB Europe Digital Signage Business Climate Index in the DACH region rose slightly, to 54.55 points, in September and October, compared to the last Index in July and August (50.4 points). Additionally, Germany, Switzerland and Austria enjoyed ‘significantly’ higher revenues in the first six months of the year, compared to 2013.
An LG ShineOut display has been installed in the Jack Wolfskin store in Berlin’s Alexa shopping centre. As the interior of the building is very bright, the screen needed to be able to operate and be visible in such an environment. LG’s ShineOut series have an anti-reflection filter covering them and 700 cd/m
JCDecaux has won a seven-year tender, beginning in October, to operate advertising in Strasbourg Airport, Germany. The company will install new digital products as part of the process. These will include 4 70″ iVision LCD displays (1920 x 1080, 700 cd/m
Newad, a Canadian network operator, plans to have 2,000 screens installed across the country by the end of the year – and another 2,000 by the end of 2016. The screens, all 22″ portrait-orientation units, will mainly be located in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal and Halifax. By 2016, Newad will have invested more than … Read more
A new display has been added to Ocean Outdoor’s Grid network (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 36). The Screen @ Bullring South, in Birmingham, is 3.84m x 5.76m with a 10mm pixel pitch.
Outdoor Plus has commissioned and installed a new LED screen from Lighthouse Technologies. The unit, in East London, is mounted on a custom-made steel tower near the A12 road. It is 12.16m x 2.88m and, as one of Lighthouse’s Impact 10 products, has a 10mm pixel pitch.
Primesight is rolling out a new roadside billboard collection in the UK, called Network. The first phase saw three units installed in London (Shoreditch High St., Wandsworth Bridge Road and Commercial Road), one in Glasgow (M8) and one in Edinburgh (Salamander St.). They are LED displays measuring 5.71m x 2.94m, with a 10mm pixel pitch. … Read more
The main contract to operate street furniture throughout Stockholm has been awarded to JCDecaux. Lasting for 10 years, the contract covers the design, installation and maintenance of 300 city information panels; 50 columns; 55 ‘fully accessible’ public toilets; and 70 bicycle pumps. Additionally, JCDecaux will operate a network of 50 digital screens in the centre … Read more
Amazon’s trade-in service for old products has been expanded in Germany. Used feature phones, smartphones and tablets can now be exchanged, in addition to books, videogames, DVDs and Blu-rays. Customers will receive the value of the trade-in as credits on their Amazon account.
The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices has featured Panasonic again in 2014 – for the 10th consecutive year. UMC has been chosen for the seventh time, in both the worldwide and emerging markets sectors. Acer was also chosen, for the first time. The index evaluates the sustainability of companies in terms of the economy, environment and … Read more
Screenshots and video has appeared that purport to show the Windows 9 technical preview. In a video (http://tinyurl.com/q3fnasy), German website Winfuture demonstrates the new Start menu, which incorporates both the traditional programme list and, to the right, a pane of Live Tiles.
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