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Stino Works With MMD at Viscom

Stino Eyevis and MMD will jointly showcase digital signage products at Viscom in Frankfurt next month. These will include the new iChannel 7 content management system; an in-store cloud radio service; and ePromoter, an Android-based smart remote screen management solution (all seen in Display Monitor Vol 21 No 39). TouchPromoter, multitouch and kiosk presentation software, … Read more

Ziggo’s Workforce Cuts Higher Than Expected

Dutch media outlet The NL Times reports that Ziggo will cut around 20% of its staff as a result of its merger with Liberty Global’s UPC Netherlands division (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 2). Combined, UPC and Ziggo will have about 4,500 employees, of which about 900 will be made redundant. The job losses are … Read more

Sharp ‘Leaves’ TVs in Europe

Earlier this month, Sharp signed a white goods licensing deal with Vestel. It was later expanded and includes an agreement to license Sharp’s AV business in Europe to Universal Media Corporation (UMC) in Slovakia. Sharp’s consumer electronics business in Europe, which is focused on LCD TVs, has been suffering losses since 2008 (and the entire … Read more

Dell UK Signs Ingram Micro

In the UK, Dell has expanded its partnership with Ingram Micro to include its full range of products for commercial customers. The deal covers Dell Client Solutions, Dell Enterprise Solutions and Dell Software and the partnership is the second between Dell and Ingram Micro in Europe after Germany. Reports suggest that Dell will expand its … Read more