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Public Displays and Brexit

by Bob Raikes

I’m writing this editorial at the Digital Signage Summit in Munich. It’s interesting that there is very little about hardware in the whole event – I’m one of only a couple of hardware people …

Tags:Digital Signage| Editorial| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Australia Relies on Holo-Gauze at Eurovision

by Tom Allen

Holo-Gauze has said that it supplied the technology to enable Australia’s live performance at the Eurovision Song Contest this year. Three screens were used: two 3m x 5m behind singer Dami Im and one …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| Events| Holography| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Ingram Micro and Tech Partner broaden cooperation to Europe

by Tom Allen

Ingram Micro is now distributing PC-based PoS systems for Tech Partners Europe GmbH. Ingram is TPE’s first pan-European distributor.

Tags:Distribution| Europe| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

LG Brings Aurora Back to Iceland

by Tom Allen

On the 20th July, LG will begin a four-month photo exhibition in Reykjavik showing the beauty of Iceland, on its OLED TVs. Due to the constant sunlight from April to August, the Aurora Borealis …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Nordics| OLED TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Samsung and Tech Data Promote Sales

by Tom Allen

Tech Data and Samsung are giving away Galaxy smartphones as part of a promotion around the European Champion football tournament. Every week until the 10th July, retailers in Germany will be able to win …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| TechData| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Green Hippo Lights Up Eurovision

by Tom Allen

Eurovision has always been a spectacle, and the 2016 show was no different: more than 900m² of LED displays and a host of HDQ-2K40 projectors from Barco were used in the production. These were …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Europe| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Quantum Dot Wars Continue in Europe

by Tom Allen

The ÖKO Institut of Germany – a research organisation that focuses on sustainability – has said that there are currently ‘no alternatives’ on the market that match the performance of quantum dots containing the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Quantum Dots| ROHS| Vol 23 - Issue 22

UHD TV Sales Accelerate in North America

by Tom Allen

Strategy Analytics expects one in eight homes in North America – more than 11 million – to own an UltraHD TV by the end of 2016. As the price of UHD models fall and …

Tags:China| Europe| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 21

PCs and Tablets Move Towards Hybridisation in Europe

by Tom Allen

Ultraslim convertible and detachable products enjoyed significant growth in the Q1’16 PC and tablet market in Western Europe, says IDC. These products took 18.4% of total consumer PC and tablet shipments and 21.9% of …

Tags:Convertible PCs| Europe| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 20

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EMEA Monitor Market Up in Q1

by Bob Raikes

Given the poor conditions in the PC market, it’s surprising to be reporting that the market for desktop monitors in EMEA was up on last year in Q1 2016 according to Meko’s DisplayCast DTM …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 23 - Issue 19