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Asbis Promotes Prestigio for B2B and Education Business

by Bob Raikes

Distributor, Asbis, has a strong presence in Southern and Eastern Europe as well as MEA with its Prestigio brand. The firm was sponsoring touch systems around the venue that were providing wayfinding and directory …

Tags:Asbis (Prestigio)| Gitex 2015| Interactive Displays| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 42

CTouch Adds Procap at 70″

by Bob Raikes

CTouch of the Netherlands was highlighting the new additions to its range of touch-enabled meeting and education displays. It is making its existing “Laser” products in 60″, 70″ and 84″ “end of line” and …

Tags:CTouch| Gitex 2015| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Sharp Shows 120″ and 8K 60″ Display

by Bob Raikes

We reported extensively on Sharp’s changes in Europe last week (Sharp Explains its Reorganisation and Restructuring in Europe), but this week at Gitex, we looked at products. Sharp said that it would start to …

Tags:Gitex 2015| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Video Walls

Gitex Round Up

by Bob Raikes

We talked with Absen in detail at IBC, so there wasn’t much news for us at Infocomm. However, we hadn’t appreciated that 80% of the company’s sales are outside China. The company has been …

Tags:Display Controllers| Gitex 2015| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Projection Cubes| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Kramer Recognised by Forbes

by Bob Raikes

Kramer said that it is been recognised by Forbes magazine as one of “5 top technologies” people should integrate into their businesses. The firm’s Via software is designed to allow support of BYOD and …

Tags:Back Panel| Display Controllers| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 42

Collaboration is Big at Hitachi

by Tom Allen

A new large-format display from Hitachi, available with or without a built-in PC, supports up to 10 touch points through IR technology. The 84″ FHD-8410 is designed for collaborative working, such as in education …

Tags:Hitachi| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 22 - Issue 42

IMDs at an Inflection Point

by Bob Raikes

This week, I spent some time with Sharp in Malta and had a chance to see the Big Pad large interactive display close up and in a demonstration of how it can be used …

Tags:Editorial| Interactive Displays| Interactive Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Meeting Rooms| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart Technologies Inc| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Samsung Unlocks The Walled Garden

by Tom Allen

Samsung held a big press event before the show started. We actually managed to get a seat at the Samsung press conference – a big improvement over previous IFA and CES events and a …

Tags:IFA 2015| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 36

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IMDs and PIDs are More Positive than DTMs in Europe

by Bob Raikes

This week, while creating this issue of the newsletter, I was also involved with the finalising of our quarterly data for desktop monitors, public displays and interactive meeting room displays. The markets are very …

Tags:Digital Signage| Editorial| Europe| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 33

Promethean Management Recommends Sale

by Helen Vince

Promethean’s directors have unanimously recommended that its shareholders accept Netdragon Websoft’s $130 million offer for the UK-based interactive display vendor and education provider. Netdragon announced its intention to acquire Promethean last month (China’s NetDragon …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Promethean| Vol 22 - Issue 32

Smart Result 06/07/2015

by Bob Raikes

Smart Technologies Inc reported its financials for its first fiscal quarter to the end of June. Revenue was down by 20% year on year to $98.7 million, and there was a loss of $3.7 …

Tags:Financial Data| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Smart Technologies Inc| Vol 22 - Issue 32