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DFF Updates on its Activities

by Bob Raikes

The Deutsches Flachdisplay-Forum e.V. (DFF) has updated on its work this year. It has had a number of events 3 working group meetings & system integration platform 4 automotive display platform meetings plus a …

Tags:Back Panel| DFF (Deutsches Flachdisplay Forum)| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 48

German TV Celebrates Its 65th Birthday

by Andrew Fenn

German television turns 65 this Christmas. TV was launched in the German Democratic Republic on December 21st 1952, and four days later on Christmas Day, 1952 in the Federal Republic of Germany. During that …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 48

German Antitrust Office Looks at SmartTV Data Use

by Bob Raikes

The German Bundeskartellamt (Federal Cartel Authority) is conducting an enquiry on the use of user data by smart TV makers and service suppliers. The first step will be an enquiry that will be sent …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Security| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Ströer Completes UAM Media Group Acquisition

by Bob Raikes

Ströer has completed the acquisition of UAM Media Group (Ströer Gets Green Light to Acquire UAM Media Group). The company has said that it expects a boost in revenues of around €40 million following …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LG Adds Two Signature Showrooms in Germany

by Bob Raikes

LG is adding to its Signature showrooms in Germany with two new showrooms in KaDeWe (Berlin) and Oberpollinger (Munich) to add to a showroom in Frankfurt that is run by furniture maker, Thonet, and …

Tags:Channels| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Hamburg Digital Signage Innovation Center Upgraded

by Bob Raikes

Komma, Tec Redaction of Hamburg said has updated its Digital Signage Innovation Centre and has added a number of new displays from NEC, whereas LG Electronics was previously the main partner. In the 400 …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 47

German Pay-VOD Subscribers Up 10%

by Andrew Fenn

The German paid video-on-demand market saw healthy growth in the third quarter of 2017, with a 10% uptick in subscribers, according to data from Goldmedia and based on a survey of 65,000 viewers. The …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| SVOD| Vol 24 - Issue 46

DFF Announces January Meeting

by Andrew Fenn

Deutsches Flachdisplay-Forum (DFF) has announced its next System Integration and Working Group Meeting, to take place at Wammes & Partner in Gundersheim, Germany on January 24th and 25th, 2018. The meeting will focus on …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

New LED Video Display for Messe Karlsruhe

by Bob Raikes

S-Quadrat has installed a new LED display of 30m² to replace an existing 21m² LED that was previously installed in the Messe in Karlsruhe, Germany. The new display has an output of up to …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Saturn Brings Paul the Robot to Hamburg and Berlin

by Andrew Fenn

Paul the Robot has become a popular fixture at German retailer Saturn’s Ingolstadt store since it arrived 12 months ago, so much so that the digital assistant is also coming to the company’s Berlin …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Robotics| Vol 24 - Issue 45

GFU: Positive Development in Consumer Electronics Sales in Q3 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The home electronics market index HEMIX shows a Consumer Electronics sales increase of 2.6% year-on-year to over €18.6 billion ($22.03 billion), according to data from GFU. Televisions generated sales of just under €2.9 billion …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Germany Issues a Ban on Smartwatches for Children

by Andrew Fenn

The Federal Network Agency of Germany has issued a blanket ban on smartwatches for children, over concerns with the devices’ security and GPS tracking features. The Xplora GPS smartwatch range is designed specifically for …

Tags:Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 44