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Ken Goldberg DSF

DSF Makes Board Appointments

by Helen Vince

The Digital Signage Federation in the US has named the CEO of Real Digital Media, Ken Goldberg, as its new chair of the board of directors. Richard Ventura, vice president of business development and …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 04

New Audience Measurements Developed by Media Owners

by Tom Allen

Some of the largest names in outdoor media in Europe – APG|SGA, Clear Channel, Exterion and JCDecaux – are working together to develop a standardised approach to DOOH audience measurement. A working group from …

Tags:ClearChannel| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Clear Channel Daktronics billboard in Times Square

Daktronics LED video for Broadway billboard

by Tom Allen

Clear Channel Spectacolor has installed a new LED video board, from Daktronics, in Times Square, New York. The site, at 1500 Broadway, hosts a two-sided billboard; Revlon has taken over the billboard and named it …

Tags:Daktronics| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Jeff Smith Planar

Planar Systems Promotes US Sales Director

by Helen Vince

Planar Systems has promoted Jeff Smith to director of sales for the central US region. Smith has over 30 years of experience in the ProAV industry.  

Tags:Large Display Monitor| People| Planar| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 04

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NPD Looks at Wearables and Fitness

by Bob Raikes

NPD held its annual event at CES and we have reported and enjoyed it for a number of years. We loved it in years gone by when Ross Young of DisplaySearch made his “death …

Tags:CES 2015| Fitness Trackers| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wearable Market

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Toshiba is Re-Assessing its US TV Plans

by Bob Raikes

Toshiba did not announce any new TVs at CES earlier this month; a surprising move for a company that has been in the US market for several decades. It appears that this may have …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Qualcomm and Wearable Devices

by Norbert Hildebrand

Wearable devices were a major topic at CES with many companies showing products for this developing market. Qualcomm, as one of the key suppliers for mobile devices today, has a natural interest in all …

Tags:CES 2015| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Stream TV| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wearables

Dr. Jon Likes LG’s super-wide, high-res, IPS LED Monitor

by Jon Peddie

LG’s super-wide, high-res, IPS LED Monitor Nearly three feet of desktop make this the ultimate gaming monitor Jon Peddie Why is this the ultimate gamer monitor? Wide field of view – the more you …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 22 - Issue 04

TCL Transitions From Manufacture to Entertainment

by Tom Allen

Li Dongsheng, TCL’s CEO, greeted the assembled journalists at the company’s press conference. The room was quiet when we arrived as most of the press was queueing for its lunch – although TCL had …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Eyesvis UK Launches National Control Room Demonstration Venues

by Tom Allen

Eyevis UK has launched two new national venues for control room solution demonstrations. Located in London and Manchester, the facilities mean that clients can arrange appointments to see Eyevis’ product range in action.  

Tags:Back Panel| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Industry Stakeholders Form UHD Alliance

by Tom Allen

The formation of the UHD Alliance was announced the day before CES officially began. A collaboration between Hollywood studios, consumer electronics brands, post-production and technology companies, the Alliance aims to establish standards for UltraHD and higher …

Tags:CES 2015| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Stream TV Looks To Gaming and Signage

by Tom Allen

Stream TV Networks is the developer of the Ultra-D glasses-free 3D system, which converts 2D content to 3D and eliminates ‘sweet spots’. It introduces a proprietary optical stack to a plasma, LCD or OLED display …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Stream TV| Vol 22 - Issue 03