Europe

subscribe

IHS: Europeans Spending Two More Hours a Month Watching On-Demand Video

by Andrew Fenn

As viewers continue to shift to viewing television content on an on-demand basis, TV and video consumption is changing across the leading five European markets: United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain. Linear TV …

Tags:Europe| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 31

Love Nature 4K Launches in More EMEA Countries

by Andrew Fenn

Wildlife and nature channel Love Nature 4K, a collaboration between Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks, has launched in the Netherlands and Switzerland. The channel is expanding its reach throughout the EMEA region, having …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Europe| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 30

2018 Digital Signage Summit Welcomes Almost 500 Attendees

by Andrew Fenn

The 2018 Digital Signage Summit Europe provided insights into the evolving digital signage and digital out-of-home (DooH) industries during the two-day conference. 40 leading digital signage and DooH specialists explored market trends and identified …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| DOOH| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Liberty Global Rolls Out 10 Million Connect Boxes

by Andrew Fenn

Liberty Global’s Connect Box is now in more than 10 million homes across Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean. The company says the router has now been rolled out to more than half of …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 26| Wi-Fi

Samsung and Cisco Partner with Orange on 5G Technology Demo

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung and Cisco have announced they recently completed a series of 5G demonstrations in Cluj, Romania, in collaboration with Orange. The trial has been running for a month-and-a-half across multiple homes. It makes use …

Tags:5G| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 26

High-Speed Broadband Reached Three-Quarters of EU Homes in June 2017

by Andrew Fenn

At the end of June 2017, more than three-quarters of homes in the European Union had access to high-speed broadband services. For the first time, 4G LTE availability matched 3G HSPA networks, in terms …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Absen Announces Dates for European Showcase Events

by Andrew Fenn

Absen has revealed the schedule for its “Stronger Together” showcase events, taking place across 30 European cities throughout the summer. The event kicked off this week in Spain and will travel to Italy, France, …

Tags:Absen| Back Panel| Europe| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

HbbTV Association Announces New Appointments

by Andrew Fenn

Vincent GrivetThe HbbTV Association has announced the election of a new chair, vice chair and steering group. Vincent Grivet from TDF was elected as chair, replacing Klaus Illgner from IRT, who resigned due to …

Tags:Europe| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 24

Optoma UST Projector Supports Rec. 709

by Bob Raikes

Optoma Europe has launched a new UST FullHD laser phosphor DLP projector that can produce up to 4,000 lumens of output. The projector is intended for creating images up to 100″ diagonal, from 87″ …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| UST Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 24

EMEA Smartphone Markets Hit Record Value Despite Smartphone Slowdown

by Andrew Fenn

The region’s smartphone market showed some stability in the first quarter of 2018 in unit terms, while its value grew to exceed its previous first quarter peak result in the first quarter of 2015, …

Tags:Europe| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 23

EU Launches Initiative to Support Pi-Scale OLED Lighting Projects

by Andrew Fenn

Following the 2016 launch of the Pi-Scale flexible OLED production line project in 2016, the European Union has launched Lyteus, a €14 million ($16.3 million) initiative within Pi-Scale. Its website states that, “Lyteus provides …

Tags:Back Panel| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Avixa Names New Senior Director of Development for Europe

by Andrew Fenn

The Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (Avixa) has announced the appointment of Chris Lavelle to the position of Senior Director of Development in Europe. Lavelle has spent the last nine years as Regional Director …

Tags:Avixa (was Infocomm)| Europe| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 25 - Issue 20