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Ipsos Sees 50% of Adults Having Used a Mobile TV Platform

by Raverstead

Ipsos Media CT, part of the market research firm Ipsos, has released its findings on the use of mobile platforms for watching TV. According to a recently released study, it finds that half of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile TV| TV Viewing| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 49

JCDecaux Snags Best Billboard

by Raverstead

JCDecaux’s massive (120m²) Waterloo Motion digital billboard, in London, has won DailyDOOH’s Best Original Digital Billboard award for 2014. The company also took second and third place, with the Trafford Arch and Heathrow GrandView …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Asustek Selects Exertis Micro-P

by Super User

Exertis Micro-P in the UK has been appointed as exclusive distributor for Asustek’s 3G and soon-to-be-released 4G smartphones.

Tags:Acer| Distributors| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Spire and Asus Extend Partnership

by Super User

Spire’s partnership with Asus has expanded to include the company’s gaming and networking products, in the UK.

Tags:Asus| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Age UK Chooses Amscreen

by Super User

Amscreen has supplied 150 AM24 LCD displays to 150 Age UK charity stores. The screens supply live news and weather. They also highlight products and services offered by the charity. The screens are fitted …

Tags:Amscreen| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

DTG Tests Interoperability at UltraHD Testing Zoo

by Super User

The UK’s Digital Television Group has held an UltraHD HDMI interoperability plugfest, referred to as ‘the world

Tags:4k| DTG| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Tesco Raises Specs and Price

by Super User

Tesco’s Hudl2 tablet, successor to last year’s Hudl (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 37), features a larger screen – but correspondingly higher price. A deeper integration with Tesco services comes with Blinkbox and My …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Tesco| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Will Wearables Sales Explode This Christmas?

by Super User

More than 1 million wearable devices will be sold in the UK this Christmas, Samsung has predicted – reaching a value of

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21| Wearable Market

Co-Op Makes No Profit on Extended Warranties

by Super User

UK retail chain Co-Operative Electrical is now selling extended warranties on its products – including TVs – at cost; this means that the retailer is making no profit on sales. The offer is currently …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21| warranty

Ofcom Trials White Space Ahead of 2015 Deployment

by Super User

Ofcom has been working on techniques to use ‘white space’ spectrum since 2012 (Display Monitor Vol 18 No 48). The regulator will use the results of technology trials (currently ongoing at London Zoo: http://tinyurl.com/mv44esj) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Tablets Cannibalise TV for UK Children

by Super User

According to Ofcom, one-third of UK children aged 5-15 own their own tablet – and 11% between aged 3 and 4. The 34% figure represents almost a 100% YoY increase, from 19% ownership in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

DTG’s Keith Hayler Awarded IET Medal

by Super User

Keith Hayler, of the UK’s Digital Television Group (DTG), has been awarded an Achievement Medal by the Institute of Engineering and Technology. The IET recognised Hayler for his work in advancing digital TV and …

Tags:Back Panel| DVB| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21