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BernMobil Adds Bus Screens, but Drops them at Stops

by Bob Raikes

After a test of displays on buses, BernMobil plans to put 300 displays in buses and trams in the city of Bern in Switzerland by 2019. Tenders are expected to be requested in Q1 …

Tags:DOOH| Mobile Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 47

E Ink Display Used on Trucks

by Milos Pavlovic

Visionect of Slovenia is developing new applications for E Ink display technology and has started a project with RoadAds Interactive of Germany to put billboards based on E Ink displays and which are being …

Tags:Automotive| E Ink| Large Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 36

MultiQ Extends Arriva Relationship

by Yvette Raikes

MultiQ is providing Danish bus operator, Arriva, with the IBI digital information system for its buses. Initially the 41 buses on Copenhagen’s busiest route, used by over 20 million passengers a year, are being …

Tags:DOOH| Mobile Display Monitor| MultiQ| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Passenger TV Doubles Coverage

by Yvette Raikes

MVG, the Munich travel company, working with marketing firm MC R&D, has doubled screen coverage of its passenger TV service, it said in a press release. Until now the service has been available on …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 35

IBC Chooses Apantac for Football Streams

by Tom Allen

Apantac’s UltraHD conversion technology is being used by the Euro International Broadcast Centre in Paris, during the UEFA football tournament. The IBC receives uncompressed UHD feeds, via fibre, from the main venues. It was …

Regulator Criticises Ticketing Screens

by Tom Allen

UK rail regulator, Transport Focus, has highlighted ticket vending machines (TVMs) as a source of frustration for passengers, and an area that needs work. As well as various software issues – such as the …

Tags:Anti Glare| Large Display Monitor| Transport| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Intel Looks to Video Delivery

by Tom Allen

According to Cisco, video is expected to approach 80% of all internet traffic in the coming years. This makes it important to be able to deliver such content quickly and efficiently through the cloud. …

8k Progress Made in Japan

by Tom Allen

Two of Japan’s three major mobile carriers have announced successful 8k trials. NTT Docomo, with Nokia, transported real-time 8k video over a 5G network. Video was stored on a server, compressed and transmitted to …

Imagine Eases Cost of Video Delivery

by Tom Allen

Today’s HTTP-based (OTT) networks run in parallel with traditional video transport networks, which can become costly and difficult to maintain. At the INTX show in Boston, Imagine Communications showed a new unified distribution technology …

Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 23 - Issue 19

JCDecaux Commences Digital Transformation of London Bus Shelter Network

by Isaac Oburu

JCDecaux SA, the number one outdoor advertising company worldwide, today launches the digital transformation of the bus shelter network in London following the award by Transport for London (TfL) of the world’s largest bus …

Tags:Advertising| Transport| UK (United Kingdom)

VRT Accomplishes Production Over IP

by Tom Allen

The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) is supporting the LiveIP Project (a collaboration between the EBU and Belgian public broadcaster VRT) in moving to open protocols for media over IP in TV broadcasting. …

Samsung Looks to Outdoor and LED

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a pre-ISE briefing by Samsung last week and so at ISE we spent most time looking at products (Samsung Heads for eBoards) with the company. We started by looking at outdoor …