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Filling Station Chain Installs Hundreds of Outdoor DOOH Screens

by Yvette Raikes

Filling station chain Tank & Rast (Fill up and rest) is installing 85″ Samsung Travelboards outside its rest areas. The several hundred OH85F screens have been customised for Tank & Rast by Samsung. They …

Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 20

German Analogue Switch Off by Unitymedia

by Yvette Raikes

Cable operator Unitymedia of Germany is switching off the last of its analogue signals. Currently 650,000 households in Baden-Württemberg, Hessen and Nordrhein-Westfalen are still analogue, but the three states are all going digital during …

Tags:Cable| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 19

German Museums Have Joint Interactive Exhibits

by Yvette Raikes

The Leibnitz Association has eight research museums in Germany. Thanks to interactive technology, all eight can be involved in a joint simultaneous exhibition. The museums will each be showing individual objects, but the exhibition …

Tags:DOOH| Eyevis| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 24 - Issue 19

InFocus Adds Two Distributors in Germany

by Bob Raikes

InFocus has added Delo Computer GmbH and L&R IT Vertriebs GmbH as distributors for its interactive displays in Germany.

Tags:Distribution| Germany| InFocus| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Samsung QLED TVs Calibrated by Calman

by Yvette Raikes

In issue 3 this year, we told you (Samsung Ties up with Calman) about the partnership allowing Samsung to use Portrait Displays’ Calman software to calibrate its 2017 QLED TV range. The two companies …

Tags:Back Panel| Colour Management & Processing| Germany| Large Display Monitor| QLED| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 19

DVB-T2 Reaches 2.2 million Households in Germany

by Alan Spencer

Since its launch on 29th March, the German DVB-T2/HEVC platform has reached 2.2 million households. Some 1.7 million households have opted for Freenet TV, an encrypted commercial TV channel package, and a further 500,000 …

Tags:DVB-T & T2| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Netflix Reaches 5 million Customers in Germany

by Alan Spencer

Netflix has reached around 5 million customers and a 20% market share in Germany, two and a half years after its launch in the country. However, the market leader in German subscription VOD is …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 24 - Issue 17

“HoloTour” at PoS – Saturn is based on Augmented Reality

by Bob Raikes

Saturn, the German retailer (and part of the Metro group, along with MediaMarkt) is running a ‘Holotour’ from 4th of May to 22nd July and taking in 20 different cities. The company will show …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Germany| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Philips

Philips Looking for Account Manager in Germany

by Bob Raikes

Philips Signage Solutions is recruiting for a key account manager to be home-based in the Frankfurt area, to grow sales in that part of Germany. (MMD). Contact Reiner Bloch of MMD ([email protected])

Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| People| Vol 24 - Issue 17

German Consumers Look More to Quality

by Bob Raikes

The GFU trade association in Germany said that German consumers are increasingly looking for quality before price, with 53% saying that quality is more important before price, quoting a GfK survey as the source. …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17

EDC Adds New High Vacuum Equipment

by Bob Raikes

The Electronic Displays Center, Gundersheim, Germany, has add new equipment to allow the high vacuum production of organic and inorganic coatings as well as solid state processes with high frequency activation. The company said …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vapour Deposition| Vol 24 - Issue 17

IRT Provides Streams for CMAF

by Bob Raikes

IRT, based in Munich and which supports AV technology for public broadcasters in DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) said that it has demonstrated a new video format, the Common Media Application Format (CMAF). CMAF …

Tags:Apple| Germany| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| MPEG| Streaming Video| Vol 24 - Issue 16