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Betsy Larson Named as CRN Channel Chief

by Tom Allen

Betsy Larson, VP of channel sales at NEC’s American branch, has been named as a 2015 Channel Chief by CRN Magazine. The list identifies channel executives who continually defend, promote and execute effective channel …

Tags:Back Panel| Channels| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Suffer From Excess Money? Brikk Can Help

by Tom Allen

Ahead of the official launch of the Apple Watch, US-based Brikk has announced that its ‘Lux Watch’ , which consists of 30 different models of Apple’s wrist-worn device, is now available for pre-order. Available …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| ODMs & OEMs| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 10

HTC Kick-Starts New Promotion

by Tom Allen

A new version of the HTC One (M8) has been announced: a special edition model that will only be available to win, not buy. Created with the UEFA Champion’s League, the phone has the …

Tags:Back Panel| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 09

bTV Replaces Mercury Lamp Cubes With Mitsubishi’s LED Models

by Tom Allen

Mitsubishi’s LED projection cubes have replaced six mercury lamp-based cubes in Bulgarian Television’s (bTV) news studio. Rear-lit DLP cubes have been used on the This Morning set since 2006; the new LED models will …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Mitsubishi| Projection Cubes| Vol 22 - Issue 09

Acer Takes Design Award

by Tom Allen

Acer has won an iF design award in Germany. The C205 LED projector was recognised in the audio and video category, for its design, innovation and functionality.

Tags:Acer| Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 09

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Epson Partners with Mercedes AMG Patronas Formula One Team

by Norbert Hildebrand

Epson and the Mercedes AMG Patronas Formula One team have announced a new partnership that will give Epson a marketing option on the Mercedes formula one cars for the 2015 season. In return, Mercedes …

Tags:AR Glasses| Back Panel| Epson| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09| Wearables

Sharp’s Touch Recognised by ISSCC

by Tom Allen

A new touch panel system developed by Sharp has received an ISSCC 2014 Demonstration Session Certificate of Recognition. The system enables multiple styluses to be used to draw lines of various thicknesses and colours, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 09

NEC Brings High-Resolutions to Vienna

by Tom Allen

NEC will show its medical solutions at the ECR 2015 in Vienna between 5th and 8th March. The company will show new high-resolution multi-modality displays, as well as present its vision for ‘the conference …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Medical| NEC| Vol 22 - Issue 09

And Finally – MDM Vol 22 09

by Tom Allen

Well, the internet DID say the S6 would have three sides… Ever wondered what an all-glass phone would actually look like? Samsung has mocked internet rumour sites with its latest tongue-in-cheek references to the …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 09

And Finally… – Vol 22 11

by Tom Allen

Apple was celebrated for adding ‘more diverse’ emojis lately, but the facial features remain resolutely “round eyes” – causing one of our readers to state, “I guess Asians don’t buy Apple products”.

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Epson’s Tom Versfelt Named as CRN Channel Chief

by Tom Allen

Tom Versfelt, VP of channel and commercial sales at Epson America, has been named on the list of 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs. This list represents IT channel leaders holding direct responsibility for driving revenue …

Tags:Back Panel| Channels| Epson| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 09

Merck’s Dammel Takes Frits Zernike Award

by Tom Allen

Merck’s Ralph Dammel has received the Frits Zernike Award for Microlithography. Presented at the SPIE Advanced Lithography conference, the award is presented for outstanding accomplishments in microlithographic technology.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09