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VR Arrives in France

by Tom Allen

For the first time, the French Open tennis tournament is being filmed for a virtual reality audience. France Télévision’s RG Lab is recording certain live matches in 360° UltraHD, with an avatar creation booth …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Datapath Loops Outputs in Display Controller

by Tom Allen

Datapath’s new multi-display controller, the Fx4, features the ability to support UltraHD at 60fps, and can adjust to input changes by automatically adjusting all scale factors, such as bezel correction. All interfaces support HDCP …

Tags:Display Controllers| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Russian DBCI Recovering, DACH Trends Down

by Tom Allen

Since the last survey in January, the Digital Signage Federation Europe (previously OVAB Europe) reports that Russia’s Digital Signage Business Climate Index (tracking sentiment in the DOOH industry) has regained its positive trend. The …

First LDN Screens Now Live

by Tom Allen

JCDecaux has completed the installation of 50 new 84″ LCD displays along London’s Oxford Street. The displays have been installed in bus shelters as part of the company’s London Digital Network (JCDecaux Replaces Clear …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Panasonic Sponsors Olympic Signage

by Tom Allen

Panasonic is a long-time sponsor of the Olympic Games. This year, the company will do something a little different. For the first time, Panasonic has been named as the technical partner of the torch …

Airport Media Chooses Broadsign

by Tom Allen

Airport Media has chosen Broadsign’s software to power its DOOH displays at London Gatwick and London Luton airports in the UK. These comprise a mixture of small- and large-format LCD and LED screens. Broadsign’s …

Tags:Broadsign| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Samsung Designs for Home and Office

by Tom Allen

The new SF350 monitor series from Samsung is designed for workers – especially those working from home. According to the firm, monitors used in the home have two functions: they must display content well, …

Content Creation Must Change with Consumption

by Tom Allen

There is a special guest at the DTG Summit every year, and in 2016 that was Nathalie Nahai, the ‘web psychologist’. Although not directly involved in the media, she used her experience to speak …

Fragmentation and Standardisation Challenge Media Industry

by Tom Allen

The first panel of the day was titled ‘Threats to the UK media and tech industry’. It was chaired by MD of Decipher Nigel Walley. Panelists were Channel 4 CTO Orpheus Warr; media consultant …

Clearink and Jinfu’s JV Brings ePaper to New Places

by Tom Allen

Clearink Displays and Suzhou Jinfu have established a joint venture in Shanghai, to commercialise Clearink’s reflective display technology. It will be used for ePaper applications in China. The joint venture will address both established …

Everything Tends Towards Order – Except Broadcast

by Tom Allen

In early May we visited the annual Digital Television Group (DTG) Summit in London, which brings together stakeholders to discuss the UK TV industry. Now in its 10th year, the event was once again …

Tags:DTG| DTG Summit 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 20

White Paper Looks at Signage in the Classroom

by Tom Allen

Mvix has released a whitepaper examining the use of digital signage in US education; specifically the ‘Kindergarten-to-12-year-old’, or K-12, segment. The paper looks at the student-teacher dynamic and how technology can aid it, especially …

Tags:Digital Signage| Education| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 20