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SES Starts UHD MSO Trial

by Helen Vince

SES says it has started what it claims is the first-ever live and linear Ultra HD trial with US cable multiple system operator (MSO) Armstrong. Armstrong is testing SES’s camera-to-screen Ultra HD ecosystem, which …

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| SES| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Sharp 80″ TV Starts Shipping

by Bob Raikes

Sharp US has now started shipping the 80″ LC-80LE661U Smart TV that was announced at the beginning of June (Sharp Introduces New Line Of Commercial AQUOS™ LED Smart TVs). The product uses an edge-lit …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Eiki Now Shipping 8,000 Lumen DLP Projector

by Bob Raikes

Eiki has a new high brightness (8,000 ANSI lumen) single chip DLP projector, the EIP-UHS100 which is due to start shipping immediately. Resolution is 1920 x 1200 and the contrast ratio is quoted as …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Open Cell TV Panel Pricing Falls to $84

by Helen Vince

According to data released by DisplaySearch, the price of 32″ open cell TV panels fell to $84 in June, while prices for 50″ UltraHD (4KTV) panels also declined, with 55″ units falling 8% sequentially. …

New Slingbox M2 announced for $200

by Bob Raikes

Slingbox has announced the M2 box, an upgrade on the M1, launched last year. Pricing has risen from $150 to $200 for the box, which allows re-transmission of TV content from an STB to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Amscreen Chosen for Carrefour Jordan Roll-Out

by Helen Vince

In Jordan, 14 Carrefour stores are now equipped with digital signage screens from Amscreen. The screens were chosen by Screen Media Solutions, which supplies DOOH solutions to around 84 retail and pharmacy locations in …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Samsung to Exhibit at Digital Signage Summit

by Helen Vince

Samsung will be the largest supplier to exhibit at the OVAB Digital Signage Summit Europe 2015 taking place in Munich on 10th and 11th September. Samsung will be showing a range of its digital …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Samsung Smartphone Give-Away

by Helen Vince

Samsung in the US is offering a free 32GB Galaxy S6 smartphone to customers who buy one of several different models of the company’s line of SUHD 4k TV,. The offer is valid for …

Fraunhofer To Use Nuke for Light Fields

by Bob Raikes

The Fraunhofer Digital Cinema Alliance said that The Foundry’s Nuke will be the first official implementation of the light field technology that the Alliance showed at last year’s IBC event. (Fraunhofer Explains its Virtual …

Nanoco Extends QD Beyond Displays

by Helen Vince

Nanoco Group has announced plans to form a new division dedicated to furthering cadmium-free quantum dot (CFQD) technology within the lighting industry. The new division is part of the company’s business expansion strategy to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 30

US FDA Delays Menu Labels

by Bob Raikes

The US FDA has agreed to give restaurants an extra year to comply with regulations requiring the labelling of menus with calorie counts. Complications incurred include difficulties in pizza parlours, where toppings can mean …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 30

France Abandons SVoD Plan

by Helen Vince

Plans to launch an SVoD service in France to rival Netflix have been abandoned. Broadcasters TF1, M6 and France Télévisions had held discussions with telco Orange, with a plan to pool their individual SVoD …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| VOD| Vol 22 - Issue 30