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PMA Dealer Survey Shows Bright Spots for Display Market

by Tom Allen

A survey of AV resellers in the USA has shown that laser phosphor, interactive and home theatre projectors, as well as large-format FPDs, will drive display growth in North America. Results from the survey, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| PMA Research| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Epson to Demonstrate Augmented Reality Applications for Moverio BT-300 Smart Glasses at Augmented World Expo 2016

by Isaac Oburu

AUGMENTED WORLD EXPO, Epson, providers of the Moverio® augmented reality (AR) smart eyewear platform, will demonstrate AR applications for the Moverio BT-300 smart glasses at the 7th Annual Augmented World Expo (AWE), June 1-2, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2016| Epson| Events| USA

USA is Sony’s First Xperia X Market

by Tom Allen

Sony has said that the Xperia X smartphones, which it announced at MWC 2016 (Sony Focuses on Iteration, Not innovation), will be launched in the USA this summer. The Xperia X is available to …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 21

NBC Will Air Olympics in UHD

by Tom Allen

Over a year ago, the IOC said that it did not plan to support UltraHD broadcasts during this summer’s Olympic Games (IOC Has ‘No Plans’ for UltraHD in Rio), as broadcasters had not shown …

Best Buy Slashes Apple Prices

by Tom Allen

During the Memorial Day weekend, Best Buy is cutting the price of the Apple Watch (standard edition) by $200. That means that consumers can pick up the wearable for $350 or $400, depending on …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Best Buy| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 21

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 21

by Tom Allen

The 6000 series of TVs that Philips will launch this year (Ambilux Coming to Philips This Year) will use the Google Cast protocol. 43″, 49″, 55″ and 65″ sizes will be available. Unusually, the …

UHD TV Sales Accelerate in North America

by Tom Allen

Strategy Analytics expects one in eight homes in North America – more than 11 million – to own an UltraHD TV by the end of 2016. As the price of UHD models fall and …

BrightSign Players Drive Grand Hyatt Hotel, San Francisco Video Wall

by Isaac Oburu

BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, today announced that its players are driving a prominentvideowallat TheGrandHyattHotel, located in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square. The wallwas needed to …

Tags:Brightsign| Digital Signage| USA

World’s Largest Indoor LED Video Wall with Christie Velvet LED at Westgate Las Vegas Resort

by Isaac Oburu

A 4,400 square foot video wall boasting over 65 million pixels and comprising 1,640 2.5mm Christie® Velvet® LED tiles at the Westgate Sports SuperBook is keeping visitors to the casino up-to-date on everything from …

Tags:Christie| USA| Video Walls

Christie Builds Big in Vegas

by Tom Allen

Christie says that it has claimed the top spot in the indoor video wall market, providing its Velvet LED tiles to the world’s largest such display. The Westgate Las Vegas resort is now using …

Focus on Connectivity at Display Summit

by Isaac Oburu

Experts from several companies will give presentations at Display Summit this year focusing on particular aspects of connectivity – both point-to-point and distributed connectivity. With ever increasing bandwidth needs, how can wired and wireless …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| DisplayPort| HDBaseT| Switchers| USA

White Paper Looks at Signage in the Classroom

by Tom Allen

Mvix has released a whitepaper examining the use of digital signage in US education; specifically the ‘Kindergarten-to-12-year-old’, or K-12, segment. The paper looks at the student-teacher dynamic and how technology can aid it, especially …

Tags:Digital Signage| Education| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 20