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Samsung Announces UHD Content Deals with Amazon

by Super User

CES 2014, Samsung announced it was working with Netflix and Amazon to deliver original UHD programming to Samsung UHD TVs. In March, Netflix began streaming “House of Cards” in 4K to Samsung and other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Streaming Video| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Absen and PSCO to Partner at PLASA 2014

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LED display manufacturer Absen Optoelectronics will be exhibiting with PSCo at PLASA 2014, which takes place in London from 5th to 8th October. Attendance at the event forms part of a European Roadshow by …

Tags:Absen| Back Panel| Europe| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

BDA Pushes Adoption of New Display Technologies

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We knew it was coming. The Blu-ray Disc Association announced at IFA that it was ‘most of the way done’ with defining a specification enabling the format to handle UltraHD imagery. Chairman Victor Matsuda …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Intel’s Core M Shown at Showstoppers

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Always a big event at IFA, Showstoppers this year was again a great place to go for food, drink and networking. Oh, and a few new products! The showcase takes place in Hall 15 …

Tags:IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

ESL Revenues to Climb on Beacon Growth

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Global electronic shelf label (ESL) revenues will rise almost 600% over the next five years, claims ABI Research. Driven by the desire to operate ‘tightly integrated’ systems with ESLs, Bluetooth beacons, smartphone apps, mobile …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Optoma Brings High Brightness to the Home…

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Optoma has lifted the embargo on a home cinema projector that we heard about in July, with a cinematic 24fps mode and a gaming mode that lowers response times and raises the contrast ratio. …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

DivX Certifies MStar

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MStar’s HEVC TV SoC will be the first digital TV chip to receive DivX’s HEVC Certification. The Certification means that the SoC can playback HEVC UltraHD video using the DivX codec.

Tags:Back Panel| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| SOCs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Christie Velvet is Smooth

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Christie had a small booth at IBC, but still had lots to show. The first thing we noted was the Christie Velvet LED system which was on display. The company has 2.5mm to 4mm …

Tags:Christie| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Asustek Signs Bilkom

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In Turkey, Asustek has appointed Bilkom as distributor for its smartphones and accessories.

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Newad to Invest $10 Million in Signage Network

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Newad, a Canadian network operator, plans to have 2,000 screens installed across the country by the end of the year – and another 2,000 by the end of 2016. The screens, all 22″ portrait-orientation …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| North America| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

DCC Labs Joins HbbTV

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Poland’s DCC Labs joined the HbbTV initiative in July, it announced earlier this month. The organisation, which licenses software and provides integration and migration services for IPTV, DVB and OTT devices, was previously a …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21