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Samsung Offers Shazam on Smart TVs

by Yvette Raikes

Samsung is now offering music app Shazam on the Smart Hub of its 2017 Smart TVs. Shazam allows the viewer to identify songs playing on TV shows or films using voice recognition technology. Once …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Ströer Starts LED Network in Essen

by Bob Raikes

Ströer has installed seven new LED displays as part of a plan to eventually roll out a total of 20 displays. The local authorities conducted traffic reports for the areas where the displays were …

Nvidia Becomes Third Largest Fabless Chip Maker

by Bob Raikes

Nvidia went past MediaTek to get into third place in the ranking of fabless IC design companies published by Topology Research (part of TrendForce of Taiwan). Broadcom remained top with Qualcomm just behind. Nvidia …

Vol 24 #30 Product Round-Up

by Milos Pavlovic

Acnodes Corp of Chino, California in the US has announced a new panel mount monitor, the PMN80910, which has a 19″ 1280 x 1024 display with 350 cd/m² of output and with IP66 protection …

Accedo and Channel 4 extend All 4 to Now TV

by Milos Pavlovic

Accedo of Sweden has worked with British broadcaster, Channel 4, to extend its redesigned All 4 video on demand service to additional platforms, including Now TV on Roku. The updated All 4, initially launched …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Roku| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Notre Dame Adds Many LED Displays

by Bob Raikes

ANC of the US has done a lot of work at the University of Notre Dame to install a vide display at the Notre Dame Stadium. The main display is claimed to be the …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Tesco Installs Kiosks in Extra Stores

by Bob Raikes

Evoke Creative has done a deal with Tesco, the UK’s biggest grocery chain, to supply indoor kiosks for 140 Tesco Extra stores, and for outside kiosks for 30 further stores. The kiosks will allow …

Tags:Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Foxconn CEO Cancels IFA Keynote

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn CEO Terry Gou has cancelled his keynote appearance at IFA 2017, but says he will be happy to take part next year. He said that the company was working on a “global investment …

Coretronic Acquires Calibre

by Yvette Raikes

Taiwanese DLP projector ODM Coretronic (and the largest of them) has acquired UK image processing technology company Calibre. Coretronic says that this will add to its in-house R&D capability. Calibre UK will become a …

Tags:Coretronic| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Display Week Calls For Papers

by Yvette Raikes

Display Week 2018 is not until 22-25 May 2018 but papers must be submitted by 1st December 2017. The event will be held in Los Angeles and will cover virtual and augmented reality, artificial …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

GFU Surveys Germany Households

by Bob Raikes

The GFU in Germany has conducted a survey of 2,000 households in Germany and found that internet access is now ubiquitous in German homes, with 98% of the respondents having a device with access. …

Sharp Sues To Lift Gag Order On Hisense Arbitration

by Bob Raikes

The dispute going on between Sharp and Hisense in the US has stepped up with a lawsuit filed by Sharp to lift a gagging order imposed by a Singapore arbitrator that has barred Sharp …