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Fremont Street Experience LED Canopy to be Refreshed

by Andrew Fenn

The Fremont Street Experience LED canopy in downtown Las Vegas is to get a facelift, upgrading its current brightness from 700cd/m², meaning the display can be operated—and visible—continuously rather than just at night time. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 12

Chicagon Magnificent Mile Goes LED

by Bob Raikes

A mall in Chicago, US, the ‘Magnificent Mile’ has a ceiling that is based on LED and that is used to show videos of the sky, trees and local birds as well as graphics. …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 12

Best Buy Will No Longer Sell Huawei Products

by Bob Raikes

Best Buy has announced that it will no longer carry Huawei laptops, smartwatches or phones, including the Honor sub-brand, due to increasing political pressure. Verizon and AT&T both recently backed out of partnerships with …

Tags:Best Buy| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 11

Top 100 Warranty Providers of 2017

by Milos Pavlovic

Warranty Week had its annual look at the top warranty providers in the US and concentrated on those that had changed the most. The blog covers all industries, but we thought we’d pick out …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 13| warranty

Deloitte: 55% of US Households Now Subscribe to SVOD

by Andrew Fenn

American consumers’ appetite for streaming video continues to grow and they have no qualms shelling out cash for original content, according to Deloitte, whose report found that 55% of US households now subscribe to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| SVOD| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 11

FandangoNow Joins iTunes and Amazon Video in Movies Anywhere

by Andrew Fenn

FandangoNow is following in the footsteps of iTunes, Amazon Video, Google Play and Vudu, becoming the latest online video retailer to join the Movies Anywhere initiative, which allows movie fans to source content from …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

LRG: Pay TV Subscribers at Major US Providers Down in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Leichtman Research Group has found that the largest pay TV providers in the US—representing about 95% of the market — lost about 1.5 million net video subscribers in 2017, compared to about 760,000 in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

US Pay TV Subscribers to Fall 26% between 2015 and 2023

by Andrew Fenn

US pay TV revenues peaked in 2015, at $101.71 billion, according to Digital TV Research. A $26.58 billion decline (26%) is forecast between 2015 and 2023, bringing the total down to $75.13 billion. Cable …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 10

California State Assembly Introduces Right to Repair Act

by Andrew Fenn

California State Assembly member Susan Eggman has announced that she will be introducing the California Right to Repair Act. The legislation would require manufacturers of electronics to make diagnostic and repair information, as well …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 11| warranty

Barneys New York Kicks Off Spring Campaign with VR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

Barneys New York has announced its spring campaign, Mantle, a virtual reality experience created in partnership with the Martha Graham Dance Company and Samsung Electronics. Filmed using 360° camera technology, the short film blends …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 10

Daktronics LED Display Chosen for Pinecrest Retail Development

by Andrew Fenn

Daktronics has partnered with Pinecrest to manufacture and install a 93m² LED video display at the new mixed-use district opening in Cleveland’s suburb of Orange Village, Ohio, USA. The display will be installed this …

Tags:Daktronics| Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Kodak Projectors are Very Small

by Bob Raikes

Eastman Kodak Company announced the availability of three new portable projectors from its North American brand licensee, C+A Global: the Kodak Pocket Portable Projector, Pocket Pico Projector, and Pocket Wireless Pico Projector. The DLP-based …

Tags:DLP| Kodak| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 08