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OSCE Reports on Armenia’s Digital Switch

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The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has issued a report on digital switchover in Armenia. According to the report, the technical components of the switchover are the most advanced, but many …

Tags:DTV| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Hitachi Europe Names New Managing Director

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Hitachi Europe has named Kazuo Abe as its new managing director. He succeeds Kiyoshi Yamamoto who has been appointed senior project manager, Urban & Energy Solutions Division, Infrastructure Systems Company, Infrastructure Systems Group in …

Tags:Europe| Hitachi| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Georgian Tender is Acer’s Largest

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A tender by the Georgian Ministry of Education and Science has been won by Acer. The company will provide the country with up to 47,000 Travelmate B115 notebook PCs. It is the largest tender …

Tags:Acer| Back Panel| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Serbians Told Date to Apply for Free STB

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A deadline of 30th June 2015 has been set to apply for a free (government-subsidised) set-top box in Serbia. Demand for digital receivers, which is currently low in the country, is expected to increase …

Tags:DTV| Europe| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Leader Appoints Market Development Manager, Europe

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Leader Instruments has appointed Koichi Fukugawa as market development manager for Europe. His principal responsibility will be to work with regional development manager Richard Heath in expanding Leader’s presence in Europe and to strengthen …

Tags:Distributors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

New, Disruptive Tech Discussed at ‘Screen4All’

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The ‘Screen4All Forum’ is a programme of coonferences dedicated to developments in the television, cinema and new screen industries. Topics covered on the first day will include VR games, 3D printing, augmented reality and …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

UHF Report to be Examined Next Month

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A draft report on the future of Europe’s ultra-high frequency (UHF) band (470 – 694MHz) has been finalised. The report was authored by Task Group 6, under the ECC. ‘Draft ECC Report 224’ will …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Dynamic Focus on 17″ LCD Monitors

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This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 17″ standard category. There are 10 brands featured in the advertising with NEC Displays, Iiyama and BenQ the top three. In France, Iiyama was top …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| dynamic focus| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Samsung Widens PC Exit to Cover Europe

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We had heard, earlier this month, that Samsung was readying itself to leave the German notebook market (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37) – but now it turns out that that wasn’t all the …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

EU Clears Dolby/Doremi Acquisition

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The European Commission’s antitrust authorities have approved Dolby Laboratories’ proposed acquisition of Doremi Labs. The two companies signed a definitive agreement in February under the terms of which Dolby would acquire Doremi for $92.5 …

Tags:Dolby| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

GTDC Hires Regional Deputy Chairman

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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 …

Tags:Broadcast| Europe| GTDC - Global Technology Distribution Council| Large Display Monitor| People| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

HbbTV Symposium to Run This Month

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The HbbTV Association and the French HD Forum are running the HbbTV Symposium: Europe 2014, from 8th – 9th October. HbbTV developments, across a range of topics, will be discussed at the Espace Landowski …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21