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Rumor: Nokia Getting Back into the Phone Business?

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to an article by Re/Code, Nokia is planning on getting back into the mobile phone business. After the sale of its device business to Microsoft, many analysts believed that we had seen the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Nokia| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Insight Series: What Educators See

by Len Scrogan

Insights in Education This is another installment in my new series that shines some light on the thinking, preferences and tendencies of your education market customers. I know them well. I was one of …

Tags:Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 22 - Issue 19

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Ziosk Tablet Gets Installed in Olive Garden Restaurant Chain

by Norbert Hildebrand

Olive Garden, the Darden Restaurants Italian cuisine chain in the US, has announced that it will be using tablets in all of its restaurants this year. After a successful trial run in 2014, Olive …

Tags:Interactive Tables| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 17

EA Takes Advantage of Apple Watch Hype

by Tom Allen

EA has been quick to jump on the Apple Watch hype train, having released an update to the iOS FIFA ’15 app supporting the device. According to Pocket Gamer, the app will send game …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Back Panel| Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Meleap Merges eSports With Real Life

by Tom Allen

A Japanese start-up called Meleap claims that it has developed the world’s first augmented reality sport – and not an eSport, either. ‘Hado’ uses a head-mounted display to display the ‘arena’ and a smartwatch …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Game Playing| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Smart Glasses Approach 200% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new report on smart glasses for augmented reality (AR) has been published by Technavio. The research firm notes that multiple companies are now entering the space, including large internationals like Microsoft and Samsung …

Tags:Augmented Reality| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| SmartGlasses| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Volfoni and VMM Recycle 3D Glasses

by Tom Allen

Volfoni and Vision Media Management (VMM) are working together on a programme to recycle 3D glasses. VMM distributed Volfoni’s passive 3D glasses and ships recycling bins to cinemas across North America. The glasses are …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Environment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Vestel Commits to Android

by Tom Allen

TVs abounded on Vestel’s stand, naturally, but were mainly being used to show off the capabilities of the company’s peripherals. Still, the 55″ curved UltraHD model from IFA (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smart TV| STBs| TV Connect 2015| Vestel| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Tech Data France Adds Motorola Smartphones

by Helen Vince

Tech Data Mobility in France is now an official distributor of Motorola Mobility smartphones.

Tags:Distributors| Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Smartphones| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Tesco to Grow PC Offering

by Helen Vince

The UK’s Tesco says it plans to increase its presence in the desktop PC market, according to a report in PCR. Tesco’s computer buying manager, Kasia Kowalska, said that from a relatively small base, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tesco| Vol 22 - Issue 17

OnePlus Plans Second Exclusive Handset

by Tom Allen

China’s OnePlus was a success story in 2014, selling more than half a million smartphones – and making a single-figure dollar profit on each (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 44). Sales have now been …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Samsung Expects Big Things of S6

by Tom Allen

An unnamed Samsung executive has apparently told the Korea Times that the company expects to sell more than 70 million S6 and S6 Edge smartphones this year. “I have no doubt that they will …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 17