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DTG Issues First R-Book Update in 10 Years

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Digital Television Group has updated the R-Book, which provides industry guidelines to Freeview aerial system installers, with a particular focus on interference mitigation. R-Book 6 also addresses DVB-T2, local TV services, TV …

Tags:DTG| DVB-T & T2| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 41

France: Total Begins 700MHz Trial

by Tom Allen

Total Telecom has received a temporary licence from French broadcast regulator CSA, to trial mobile telecom services in the 700MHz band. The license is valid in the region of Lacq (Pyrénées-Atlantiques), until the 22nd …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Vol 22 - Issue 41

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BT in UltraHD Talks With Netflix

by Tom Allen

BT is talking with Netflix about taking carriage of its UltraHD service on the latest YouView set-top box, used by BT for its TV service. Jamie Hindhaugh confirmed the discussions to Digital TV Europe, …

Tags:4k| BT| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| UK (United Kingdom)| VOD in UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Sensor Enables Colour-Changing Touch – Without Touch

by Tom Allen

A team from Stuttgart’s Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research and LMU Munich has developed materials for ‘touchless’ touch control. In a nutshell, the electrical and optical properties the materials used change when …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Touch| Touchless Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 41

NEC Scales Content for Faster Set Up

by Tom Allen

NEC Display Solutions of America has introduced two large-format displays, designed for 24/7 use in video walls. Both 55″ products (X555UNS and X555UNV) use S-IPS panels and can be used in landscape and portrait …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 41

First Impressions of Windows 10

by Bob Raikes

This week, the topic of note was Microsoft. The company surprised everybody by showing its first ever notebook, and, like the Surface, the hardware seems very good. I have to say that I even …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40| Windows

On the Road With Vivitek

by Tom Allen

Vivitek’s new DH558 DLP projector is a portable model, designed to be moved around and set up in a new location with minimal fuss. Weighing 2.3kg, the unit features quick on/off (despite the use …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vivitek| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Siliconcore and Mitsubishi in Dubai

by Tom Allen

SiliconCore is to launch a front-accessible LED display system at Infocomm MEA – which takes place in Dubai from the 19th – 22nd October (stand TA-E10). The solution will be showcased with a Magnolia …

Tags:Back Panel| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mitsubishi| Narrow Bezels| SiliconCore| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 41

Enter the Ring With DirecTV

by Tom Allen

AT&T now owns DirecTVDirecTV has launched a virtual reality app, for owners of the Samsung Gear VR or any Google Cardboard viewers. Big Knockout Boxing shows highlights from the 27th June BKB fight at …

Tags:DirecTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 41

DigiLED Introduced to USA at LDI 2015

by Tom Allen

UK-based DigiLED has launched itself in the US market, with the opening of a local office. The company will be at the LDI 2015 show (19th – 25th October) in Las Vegas, to meet …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| LED| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 41

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Amazon Seeks to Launch Online TV Service

by Tom Allen

According to Bloomberg, Amazon is looking to create an online pay-TV service. The company is said to have contacted broadcasters such as CBS and NBC Universal about channel carriage. Discussions are still in an …

Tags:Amazon| Comcast| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 41

IHS Predicts Nine Times Rise in QD Share

by Tom Allen

IHS has published a report on the wide colour gamut display market. This market is expected to grow from 2.8% of total display demand in 2015, to 25% in 2020 (WCG Displays Represent Quarter …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 41| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)