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Scala Begins Global Partnership With BT

by Tom Allen

Scala and UK telco BT have signed an agreement to work together, supplying digital solutions worldwide. These will range from staff tablets to videowalls and can be installed in areas such as retail, banking …

Tags:BT| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 09| Worldwide

Copaco Extends Lenovo Partnership

by Helen Vince

Copaco in Belgium has extended its partnership withe Lenovo and is now also distributing the company’s corporate PCs and servers.

Tags:Belgium| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Vol 22 - Issue 09

UK OOH Hits Record Revenue

by Tom Allen

The UK’s OOH revenue was at its highest-ever level in Q4’14, according to the Outdoor Media Centre – close to £300 million ($462.3 million). The sector was up 6.1% YoY in Q4 and 3% …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 09

Ason Develops 50,000 cd/m² OLED

by Tom Allen

Photo credit: Sangyo TimesJapan’s Ason, which develops OLED lighting panels using a multi-stack structure, has a new unit that can go as high as 50,000 cd/m². In an interview with the Sangyo Times, CEO …

DirecTV Warns Over OTT Margins

by Tom Allen

DirecTV added 149,000 subscribers in Q4’14, the company has said, ending the year with 20.35 million US subscribers. 903,000 subscribers joined the company in Latin America. CEO Mike White cautioned that OTT margins are …

Nvidia Continues AIB Domination, Says Jon Peddie

by Tom Allen

Graphics add-in boards (aka graphics cards), suffered a seasonally-expected fall in Q4’14, says Jon Peddie Research. Shipments were down 0.68% QoQ and 17.52% YoY; much further than desktop PCs, which were down 0.72%. The …

Gaming is GPU Bright Spot in Q4

by Tom Allen

Total GPU shipments were down 3.4% QoQ in Q4’14, with the most noticeable fall in notebooks (3.9%), according to Jon Peddie Research. Desktop GPU shipments were down 2.7%. Q4 is typically flat or sees …

Apple Success Sees Claims Fall Below 2%

by Tom Allen

Warranty Week has analysed claims and accruals from six companies in its latest report, of which two – Apple and Cisco – are interesting to readers of Display Monitor. Apple’s warranty claims have fallen …

Ukraine Loses Satellite Subs in Annexation

by Tom Allen

Chris Dziadul of Broadband TV News has covered the Ukraine crisis from the point of view of the TV industry. The head of cable operator Volia has said that the Russian annexation of Crimea, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TV Reception| Ukraine| Vol 22 - Issue 09

Matrox Takes ISE Best-of-Show

by Tom Allen

Matrox’s C-Series multi-display graphics cards won a best-of-show award at ISE last month (Matrox C420 Video Card for Multi-display Digital Signage and Control Rooms Now Shipping). The cards feature 2GB of storage and mini-DisplayPort …

Macro and Micro Trends in Conflict

by Bob Raikes

This week we bring readers of the Large Display Monitor our report on the ISE event in Amsterdam last week. I’m deep into forecasting for our quarterly data services and preparing for the Nuremberg …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Spain Delays 700MHz Switch

by Tom Allen

Spain has again delayed the switch of its 700MHz frequency band to 4G services, this time until April. According to El Economista, the decision was taken so as not to inconvenience the estimated 2.5 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Spain| Spectrum Allocation| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 09