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Samsung Installs New Digital Classroom

by Tom Allen

Samsung has opened a new digital classroom in Stoke-on-Trent in the UK. The company hopes that the classroom will be used to help young people to develop technological skills and boost their confidence. The room …

Tags:Back Panel| Cameras| IWBs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Samsung Showcases Collaborative Classroom Technology at TCEA 2015

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is highlighting its fully integrated one-to-one learning package – Samsung School – at TCEA 2015 this week, as well as its full suite of education products and solutions including Galaxy tablets and smartphones, …

Tags:Chromebooks| Digital Whiteboards| Education| Samsung| Smartphones| tablets

Q4 Marked First Ever Tablet Decline, Says IDC

by Tom Allen

Q4’14 saw tablet shipments fall for the first time since the market became mainstream in 2010, says IDC. Overall shipments of tablets and hybrids reached 76.1 million units, a 3.2% YoY decline. However, full-year …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Asus| IDC| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 6

by Tom Allen

A USB 3.0-to-DisplayPort graphics adapter has been released by Diamond Multimedia and supporting UltraHD resolution. The BVU5500 uses DisplayLink’s DL-5500 chipset (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3) and is compatible with Windows 7, 8 and 8.1, …

Tags:DisplayPort| Germany| LCD Modules| Microsoft| Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Razer| Rugged Displays| Smartphones| tablets| UltraHD| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 06| Windows

Toshiba Switches Distributors

by Helen Vince

Toshiba has replaced its distributor for notebooks and tablets in Romania, MB Distribution, with Asbus. The company’s LED TV sets will carry on being offered in the region by Skin Media.    

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Tango Leaves Google Labs

by Tom Allen

Google’s Project Tango, the 3D-sensing smartphone (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9), has been moved from the conceptual ATAP labs and into the main body of Google. What the move means isn’t clear, but …

Tags:3D Cameras| 3D Depth Cameras| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Samsung Changelog Suggests Large OLED

by Tom Allen

An update to Samsung’s Milk Music application accidentally showed compatibility with a new device listed as the Tab S Pro. Samsung’s original Tab S models, in 8.4″ and 10.5″ sizes, were the company’s first …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Dell Adds Ingram in Switzerland

by Helen Vince

Dell has expanded its European distributor base and added Ingram Micro as a reseller of its PCs, notebooks, tablets and displays in Switzerland. Ingram Micro already distributes Dell products in Austria, Germany and the …

Tags:Dell| Distributors| Europe| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

Asustek Sees Tough Year Ahead

by Helen Vince

Asustek said it managed to achieve revenue growth in 2014 and is optimistic about its performance this year, despite tough competition in mobile devices. The company shipped 20.1 million notebooks in 2014, a 6.9% …

Tags:Asus| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 06

TV, Mobile and Automotive Drive Area Demand Growth

by Tom Allen

Significant increases in flat-panel display (FPD) area demand are being driven by steadily rising TV, smartphone, mobile and PC and automotive displays, according to IHS. The global FPD industry was focused on unit growth …

Tags:Automotive| Display Supply & Demand| IHS DisplaySearch| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| OLED TVs| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Huawei Backs Away From Android at MWC

by Tom Allen

Huawei has said that it will introduce new wearables and tablets at MWC in March. The company’s focus will be on premium devices. Although specifics were not announced, Huawei did say that it would …

Tags:Android| Android Wear| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2015| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Wearables| Windows

Ruggon Shows High Specs With Rugged Body

by Tom Allen

Taiwan’s Ruggon has created the Ruggon Rextorm rugged tablet range. Created for field work, the tablets feature 1,000cd/m² of brightness, dual hot-swappable batteries and capacitive touch supporting gloved operation. The three tablets (PX-501, PM-521 and …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 05| Windows