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Lenovo UK Names New Channel Head

by Helen Vince

Lenovo has hired Andy Bass as the company’s new director of channel and SMB in the UK and Ireland. Bass is set to take over the role from 1st September, having spent the last …

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IHS Focuses on HD at FPD Conference

by Tom Allen

IHS will hold its annual US FPD conference at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Santa Clara, California on 14th and 15th September this year. This year’s event will focus on the latest trends in …

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Christie Claims First UST Laser Projector

by Tom Allen

Christie has introduced its ‘Captiva’ series – apparently the world’s first solid-state projectors with an ultra-short throw ratio and more than 3,000 lumens of brightness. First seen at Infocomm this year, the DHD400S (1920 …

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ECS’ Tablet ‘Saves Soldiers’ Lives’

by Raverstead

Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS), in the USA, has finished work on a tablet that helps to train soldiers in delivering aid to their wounded comrades. The Medical Training Command and Control (MTC2) tablet …

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CFGC Boosts Digital Fleet With Christie Purchase

by Super User

200 of Christie’s CP2220 have been purchased by the China Film Group Corporation (CFGC), a state-run film organisation. The projectors will be installed in CFGC’s cinema chain around the country. The purchase boosts the …

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AVM Impact Rebrands to AVMI

by Super User

AVM Impact has announced that it is rebranding from AVM Impact to AVMI on 1st October 2014 and at the same time will introduce a new logo and strapline “sharing your vision”. AVMI is …

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Dual-SIM Xperia Z3 Approved in China

by Super User

TENAA, the Chinese version of the FCC, has certified Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z3 smartphone, and shared some details. There will be both single- (L55T) and dual-SIM (L55U) variants, at least in China. The phone …

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Test UltraHD Systems With Cablelabs

by Super User

A microsite (http://4k.cablelabs.com) where users can access UltraHD video has been set up by Cablelabs. The intent is to assist stakeholders, such as vendors and network operators, conduct tests using the format. Content is …

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ITO Revenues Will Have Peaked by 2019

by Super User

The worldwide market for transparent conductors (TCs) will be worth $4.6 billion in 2019. According to a Nanomarkets report (http://tinyurl.com/qxrgtdr), non-ITO TCs will generate $1.8 billion of the total, up from $640 million today. …

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Mitsubishi Still in TVs, Has UltraHD to Prove It

by Super User

Last year, Mitsubishi Electric showed a prototype UltraHD Laservue TV at Ceatec (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 38). Now, the company is preparing to bring it to market. The Real LS1, in 65″ (LCD-65LS1) …

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Elo Attends OVAB

by Super User

Elo Touch Solutions has been announced as an exhibitor at the OVAB Digital Signage Conference, which takes place in Munich on 17th and 18th September.

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Exertis Micro-P Signs Acer Deal

by Super User

In the UK, Exertis Micro-P has signed an exclusive agreement with Acer to distribute the Aspire E1-510P 15.6″ touchscreen laptop.

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