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Medion Elects for U.S. Aldi-Exclusivity

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Medion has announced a new tablet, which will be sold exclusively through Aldi stores in the USA. Featuring a 7″ display and thin (8.3mm) and light (280g) design, the Lifetab P7332 has an …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48

NAB NYC Achieves Attendance Record

by Tom Allen

The National Association of Broadcasters has announced that more than 7,200 industry professionals attended the NAB Show New York 2015 (formerly CCW featuring Satcon), which was held in November. The figure is an 11% …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Holovis Shows Off Interactive Dome Projection

by Tom Allen

Holovis has shown a 12-person 3D interactive gaming experience in a projection dome, at IAAPA Attractions Expo in Florida. The 360° dome uses Barco F85 projectors to show Crimson Wing, which takes players to …

What Black Friday? US Retail Morphing into Online and Mobile

by Steve Sechrist

Call it the Black Friday that turned grey. US retail found the shopping frenzied crowds that traditionally appear the day after Thanksgiving in the US didn’t quite materialize this year, as more turkey stuffed …

Planar Finalises Sale

by Tom Allen

Planar Systems has closed its sale to Leyard American Corporation, a subsidiary of China’s Leyard Optoelectronic Co (Planar to be Acquired by Leyard). The companies had entered into a definitive merger agreement, under the …

Chinese LEDs Used in Times Square Strip

by Tom Allen

Retop has installed a large MEX strip display on the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton building on Times Square, New York City. The strip is 13.34m x 49.38m and uses a 76.2mm pixel pitch. It …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LED| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 48

DirecTV Plans UHD in 2016

by Tom Allen

DirecTV is testing UltraHD transmissions of sports content, ahead of a formal launch. The company intends to launch UltraHD services early next year. SVP of video and space communication, Phil Goswitz, told attendees of …

Large and Narrow Bezel Units Boost US LFD Market

by Tom Allen

PMA has published its data on sales of large-format (32″+) displays in the USA during October. The results showed strong YoY gains, with 70″+ and ultra-narrow bezel models being particularly popular. Professional unit sales …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| PMA Research| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 47

NanoTech Releases Substantial UltraFlix Upgrades Expanding World’s Largest 4K Ultra HD Network in Time for Seasonal Sales

by Isaac Oburu

NanoTech Entertainment announced today that it has released significant updates to its award winning UltraFlix network. The updates include availability today for all 4K North American Samsung, Vizio, and 2015 Sony Ultra HD Smart …

Disney Dinosaurs: The T-Rex Paleo Diet Now Includes Wings from AV Stumpfl!

by Isaac Oburu

The popular T-Rex Café at Disney Springs, formerly Downtown Disney Marketplace, at Lake Buena Vista, Florida is a monster-sized, Palaeozoic-themed restaurant that bills itself as a ‘Prehistoric Family Adventure’. In addition to serving Caveman …

Tags:Mapping & Cartography| Projectors| USA

AV Stumpfl Brings Dinosaurs to Life

by Tom Allen

AV Stumpfl has helped Disney World, Florida, to upgrade their projection show in the T-Rex Café at Disney Springs. A large section of the dining area is located underneath a night-time scene; several times …

Big Deals on Big TVs This Black Friday

by Tom Allen

This year, retailers are especially aware of the popularity of large TVs on Black Friday. Both Target and Best Buy have said that their sales mix is shifting towards larger sets. 60″ – 65″ …