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Panasonic Brings Signage to Brazil

by Tom Allen

Panasonic has installed the first digital signage system at the Arena da Baixada in Brazil, consisting of 220 Viera TV sets and signage servers. This is in addition the the 77m² of LED displays, …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Acer Integrates TeachSmart in Notebook

by Tom Allen

Acer expanded its TravelMate line with a new notebook called the B117: the first to support the company’s TeachSmart solution. TeachSmart will work in conjunction with an LED indicator on the the lid of …

Kopin Receives Final Payment

by Tom Allen

Kopin has received the final $15 million payment for the sale of its III-V product line, which was completed in January 2013. Kopin sold its IC business to IQE, a UK-based designer and supplier …

Tags:Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Giant Clams Hold Clues to Reflective Colour

by Tom Allen

Scientists at the University of California have accidentally found a way to work towards reflective colour displays – in the shells of giant clams. Giant clams, which live in the Pacific and Indian oceans, …

Tags:Colour (Color)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reflective Display| Vol 23 - Issue 02

NEC’s Ventura Raised to DSF Vice Chairman

by Tom Allen

Richard Ventura, VP of NEC Display Solutions of America, has been named vice chairman of the Digital Signage Federation’s Executive Committee. Ventura will provide strategic direction for the group, which acts as an independent …

Registration Open for CES Asia 2016

by Tom Allen

Registration is now open for CES Asia, which takes place between the 11th and 13th May in Shanghai. It will be the second edition of the show, which first took place last year. The …

V-Nova Wins First DC Innovator Award

by Tom Allen

V-Nova, creator of the Perseus codec, is to be named the first ‘DC Global Media Innovator’ by the Diplomatic Council – a think tank accredited by the UN. The award recognises a media, technology …

Foxconn Ups Sharp Offer

by Tom Allen

Japanese media sources have said that Foxconn has made an offer of ¥625 billion ($5.3 billion) for Sharp (for previous coverage, see Hon Hai Linked to Sharp Buyout). The Japanese government is concerned about …

NVD Widens Portfolio With Acquisition

by Tom Allen

New Vision Display, in the USA, has acquired OSD Displays: a provider of custom OLED, TFT and STN screens. Going forward, OSD will continue to serve its existing customers as a division of NVD.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Iiyama Uses IPS for Gaming

by Tom Allen

Iiyama has entered the market of wide-screen gaming monitors, with the snappily-named XUB3490WQSU-B1: a 34″ display with 3440 x 1440 (21:9) resolution. The main selling point of the display is, of course, its size. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

AMD result 19/01/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

AMD reported net loss for Q4 2015 at $102 million, down 72% YoY from $364 million. Turnover for the period was $958 million, also down 23% YoY from $1.24 billion. For the full year …

Tags:AMD| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Grundig Uses UltraHD, HDR and SAT>IP

by Tom Allen

We have heard of a new TV line from Grundig called ‘Immensa’, which will be the company’s premium models for this year. The flagship is the Vision 9, an UltraHD TV with HDR and …