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Shake Shack Opening First Cashless Outlet in New York

by Andrew Fenn

CNBC reports that American burger chain Shake Shack will open its first cashless outlet in New York City later this month. Set to open on New York’s Astor Street, the new store won’t have …

Tags:DOOH| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Eizo Gets Ready for Medica

by Bob Raikes

Eizo has released its first 27″ UltraHD monitor, the EV2785 which has a frameless design and USB Type-C connectivity and notebook charging up to 60W. The display uses an IPS panel with 350 cd/m² …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Medical| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Sharp Continues 8K Promotion at Ceatec

by Bob Raikes

Sharp went to the Ceatec trade show in Japan and focused on the 8K announcements that it made at the recent IFA show. (Sharp To Re-enter Smartphone Business and Push TV) The Aquos 8K …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| sharp| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 38

JDI Looks for OLED Developments

by Bob Raikes

JDI, in its search for a way to rebuild its business following the loss of much of Apple’s business to Samsung’s OLED display business, has set up a Marketing & Innovation Strategy Control Division …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

LG Shows Off Signature OLED TV W7 in Frankfurt

by Andrew Fenn

Following in the footsteps of Hamburg, Stuttgart and Berlin, Frankfurt also now has its own LG Signature showroom at the Thonet Concept Gallery. Furniture manufacturer Thonet opened the showroom on September 28th, featuring products …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 37

China to Overtake South Korea as Large-Size LCD Market Leader

by Andrew Fenn

WitsView has released its latest estimates, predicting that China will soon surpass South Korea to become market leader in the large-size LCD panel industry. These new figures predict that China could hold a 50% …

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Egypt’s PC Devices Market Declines Due to Rising Prices

by Alan Spencer

According to IDC, Egypt’s PC device market, which comprises desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, experienced a steep decline of 55.3%, in the second quarter, compared to the same quarter in 2016. IDC’s Quarterly PCD …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

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Gartner Forecast Increase in Global IT Spend for 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Gartner, Inc. has estimated that worldwide IT spending will grow by 4.3% to $3.7 trillion in 2018, from $3.5 trillion in 2017. This figure represents the IT industry as a whole, encompassing data center …

Tags:Forecasts| Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Sharp Taiwan Makes Multi-Million Dollar Retail Store Investment

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp’s Taiwan branch has announced that it has invested NT$546.88 million (US$17.98 million) in local retail chain Aurora Telecom, acquiring a 34% share in the business according to the Taipei Times. (left to right) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| sharp| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Roku IPO Goes Well

by Bob Raikes

Roku completed its IPO with 18 million shares sold along with a 2.35 million allocation of additional shares by the underwriter at $14. The IPO valued the company at $2 billion. The share price …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Dongles| Vol 24 - Issue 37

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Foxconn Pushes Sharp Away from LCD

by Milos Pavlovic

The EE Times reports that some of the engineering resources previously used by Sharp to develop LCDs in Japan are now being used to develop other innovative products in cooling, in IoT and in …

Tags:Film materials| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Marseille’s $150 HDMI Cable Boosts Visuals

by Bob Raikes

Marseille has a new mCable HDMI cable that has a custom anti-aliasing filter based on a DSP chip that is claimed to reduce jaggies without adding blur at frame rates up to 120fps in …

Tags:HDMI| HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 37