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MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 49

by Tom Allen

Amazon has released a ‘Reader’s Edition’ of its Kindle Fire HD 8 tablet, which combines the device with a year-long subscription to Kindle Unlimited; a leather cover; and a new feature called Blue Shade. …

Tags:Amazon| AMOLED| Blue Light| Distribution| Germany| India| Japan| Kyocera| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 49

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 49

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Hy-Line is now stocking a 19″ LCD a-Si IPS panel from LG Display. The LB190E02-SL04 is an ‘almost square’ unit (1280 x 1024, 5:4), capable of operating between 0° and 50°. It is …

Tags:Distribution| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| NEC| Pricing| Software| Vol 22 - Issue 49

MEDION to Sell LIFETAB® P7332 Tablet at ALDI Stores in U.S.

by Isaac Oburu

German consumer electronics company MEDION today announced that its new 7-inch MEDION® LIFETAB® P7332 tablet will be sold exclusively at ALDI stores in the United States. This product will be offered as a Special …

Tags:Germany| tablets| USA

US DoJ Ends Dialog/Atmel Antitrust Review Early

by Tom Allen

The US Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission have granted an early end to the waiting period of the antitrust review for the acquisition of Atmel by Dialog Semiconductor (Dialog to Buy …

Tags:Atmel| Dialog Semiconductor| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 46

Lenovo Grows German Network

by Tom Allen

Lenovo has appointed API and Bytec as new distributors in Germany. API will handle Lenovo’s PCs and notebooks, while Bytek will look after server and storage solutions.

Tags:Distribution| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PCs| Vol 22 - Issue 46

German TV Platform Celebrates 25 Years

by Milos Pavlovic

The German TV Platform, an association of companies involved in setting the direction of German TV, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a meeting in Berlin on 10th November that will look at how …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| TV (Television)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

BenQ Opens Signage Showroom

by Tom Allen

BenQ has opened a new digital signage showroom at its headquarters in Oberhausen, Germany.

Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Virtual Reality Across Europe

by Tom Allen

A hands-on session on virtual reality will be held at the 3IT centre in Berlin on the 16th November, at 3pm. Presentations will cover many topics, including live streaming to VR glasses; 360° production …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Panasonic Emphasises Laser Cost-Savings

by Tom Allen

Where is 4k demand coming from in the rental market, asked Panasonic’s Hartmut Kulessa? From new applications and opportunities, he answered. Panasonic ran into the same problem as Barco (Barco is Ready for Lamp-Free …

Tags:Events| Germany| Lang| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Panasonic| Rental and Staging| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Lightware Discusses 4k Distribution Challenges

by Tom Allen

Lightware is a relatively new company, established in 2002, focused on visual engineering. It manufactures matrix switches, extenders and other accessories for the pro AV market. Gergely Vida is the company’s MD, and presented …

Tags:Events| Germany| Lang| Large Display Monitor| Transport| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Lang Fosters Collaborative Working

by Tom Allen

In the middle of the (very European) long lunch break, Lang offered tours of its new buildings. The company has been on the Lindlar industrial estate since 1998, and in the beginning the founder’s …

Tags:Events| Germany| Lang| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Barco is Ready for Lamp-Free Projection

by Tom Allen

Barco is one of Lang’s partners, supplying projectors, LFDs and infrastructure products. Alexis Skatchkoff and Abbe Westerlundh are engineers at the firm and were talking about the company’s new developments. Barco was not the …

Tags:Barco| Events| Germany| Lang| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 43