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Vivo IV Recognised as World’s Thinnest Phone…

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The Vivo IV, by Blu, was temporarily the world’s thinnest phone, certified by the Guiness Book of Records. Measuring just 5.5mm, it is on sale in the USA now. It was not developed solely …

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OLED Inventors are Citation Laureates

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Ching Tang and Steven Van Slyke are former Eastman Kodak employees, commonly credited with the invention of the OLED. They have been named by Thomson Reuters as two of this year’s 26 Citation Laureates, …

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Exertis is Exclusive With Acer

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Exertis Micro-P is now the exclusive distributor of Acer’s Aspire E10510P laptop in the UK.

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Dell France Signs with Tech Data

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Dell has taken further steps to expand its distribution network and has signed with Tech Data in France, which will offer Dell’s full line of products to SMEs. Dell is increasingly moving away from …

Acer Aims to Improve EMEA Position

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Acer’s EMEA president, Luca Rossi, says that the company is determined to improve its position in the European market and to maintain healthy profitability but will not pursue “desperate market share acquisition strategy” to …

Panasonic’s 14″ Toughbook is Lightest Yet

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Panasonic says that its new Toughbook CF-LX3 is the lightest 14″ notebook available on the market today. Weighing 1.26kg, the product will run on battery for up to 14 hours. The battery will recharge …

Note 4 Owners Discover Screen Gap

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After rushing to take advantage of Apple’s bending iPhones (http://tinyurl.com/qjdvdjy), the last thing that Samsung wanted was its own manufacturing defect. Even Samsung can’t get everything its own way, however. According to Korea’s IT …

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Vivo…Until Gionee Revamped its Own Product

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China’s Gionee has gone and outdone itself, beating its previous S5.5 smartphone (holding the record for the world’s thinnest model) with the 5.1mm-thick ELife S5.1 (thinner than my mousemat! – TA). Like the S5.5, …

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San Francisco College Chooses Hitachi

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Multiple Hitachi projectors have been installed by the City College of San Francisco. Although the main model installed has been the CP-AW312WN, Hitachi’s CP-WX8255, CP-WX8240 and CP-X3030WN models are also being used around the …

CEOs Choose DOOH Over (Almost) Everything

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A Censuswide survey in the UK has found that as many as 66% of CEOs believe that premium DOOH is the most effective advertising medium. The platform was second only to TV (74%). DOOH’s …

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Intel and Stino Collaborate for Content Management

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Germany’s Stino Eyevis GmbH will work with Intel on digital signage solutions. The partnership will make use of Intel’s Reference Design for Digital Signage (EL-10), which is based on an Intel Atom processor. It …

Dow to Build Cadmium-Free QD Plant in South Korea

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The Dow Chemical Company is to start construction of what it claims is the world’s first large-scale, cadmium-free quantum dot manufacturing operation at the company