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UK Footfall Down, Despite Black Friday

by Bob Raikes

Despite Black Friday promotions, high street footfall in the UK was down 4% YoY in November. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and Springboard found that overall footfall was down 2.4%; shopper numbers fell 2.1% …

Tags:Black Friday| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail Data| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Tech Data Signs With AOC

by Bob Raikes

Tech Data is now distributing AOC’s LCD monitors in the Netherlands.

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Mobile Display Monitor| Netherlands| TechData| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Apple Withdraws From Russia

by Bob Raikes

Due to the financial instability in Russia, Apple has halted sales of its products in the country. The company said that its online store has closed in Russia because the fluctuating currency value makes …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Russia| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Helsinki University Chooses Sony

by Bob Raikes

17 Sony laser projectors have been purchased by the University of Helsinki, in Finland. Performance, reliability and total lifetime ownership costs were the main reason for choosing the 10 VPL-FHZ55 and seven VPL-FHZ700L projectors.

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Roundabout Invests in Leader for Content Creation

by Bob Raikes

Film and TV production support company Roundabout Entertainment has taken on one of Leader’s LV5490 UltraHD waveform monitors. The unit was adopted due to the growing interest in high-resolution content creation, according to Roundabout; …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 50

QD Forum Set for March

by Bob Raikes

The Quantum Dots Forum 2015 will be held on 16th and 17th March in San Francisco. It is an event dedicated to QDs, described as the only one in the USA. Companies in attendance …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 21 - Issue 50

NEC Scores Education Win

by Bob Raikes

Tech & Learning magazine has named NEC’s M322W projector as a winner in its Education Awards of Excellence programme.

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Projection| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Microsoft Invites to ‘Next Chapter’ of Windows

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft will be holding an event to unveil the ‘next chapter’ of Windows 10 on 21st January. Several executives, including CEO Satya Nadella, will be present at the event (at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50| Windows

Google Glass Enters San Francisco Fine Arts Museum

by Bob Raikes

While Google Glass is still in extended beta release for consumers, the corporate world seems to take much more positively to augmented reality. The latest announcement shows Google Glass being used in the Fine …

Tags:Back Panel| Google Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Apple 1 Misses Estimate at Auction

by Bob Raikes

A working Apple 1 computer has been sold in London for ‘only’ $365,000. Admittedly this is many times the price of most modern PCs, but is less than the Christie’s valuation of $400,000 – …

Tags:Apple| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Analogix Passes One Billion DisplayPort Devices

by Bob Raikes

Analogix Semiconductor, creator of the DisplayPort interface, said that it has now shipped more than 1 billion DisplayPort devices into the consumer electronics market.

Tags:Analogix| Back Panel| DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Samsung Takes Action

by Bob Raikes

Action in Poland has taken on Samsung’s large-format displays and hospitality TVs.

Tags:Distributors| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Poland| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 49