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RMG Networks Explains Bank Project

by Super User

Rob Brinklow is from RMG Networks, which used to be called “Symon Communications” and claims to be the largest publically-traded digital signage company providing end to end solutions. It is US owned. The company …

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CEA Aids Sales of UltraHD TVs

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The CEA in the US has created a guide for retailers to help them explain UltraHD technology to consumers. It is part of a push to boost spending in the category. There is also …

Tags:4k| CTA (was CEA)| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Magnetic Converts to Glasses-Free for Professional Use

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The 42″ Wildfire3D display (M3D-ALL42WF), new from Magnetic3D, features an integrated circuit board that converts glasses-based 3D to glasses-free (autostereoscopic). Additionally, the technology (WildFire3D Conversion Card) is said to simplify the process of autostereoscopic …

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UBI Predicts Changing Encapsulation at Samsung

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Samsung’s upcoming A3 line will use a new hybrid encapsulation technology, Korea’s UBI Research claims. Rather than the current Vitex technique, the new method will be ‘similar to the method that LG Display takes’, …

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eReaders Rise in Germany

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Sales of eReaders in Germany are expected to rise 12% this year, to 1.2 million units, says technology association Bitkom. Revenues will also rise, increasing 7% to

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Phablet Cannibalise Tablets, Which Take on Notebooks

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Tablet PC demand is slowing, market observers agree (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 22), with competition from smaller display products rising. According to NPD DisplaySearch, tablet demand will only rise 2% this year, to …

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Digital Cinematography at Canon Hollywood

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David Stump will present an overview from his book, Digital Cinematography — Fundamentals, Tools, Techniques, and Workflows at the Canon Hollywood Center on 23rd October. Stump will focus on the tools and technology of …

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Analytics Measurement and Legal Implications

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Oliver Schwede introduced a session on analytics measurement and the legal implications of digital signage analytics. Schwede asked Dannel Gasser of Relevance Analytics “What is the role of analytics in the store?”. Gasser said …

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TVP Trials UltraHD Over HbbTV

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TVP, the Polish public broadcaster, is to trial an UltraHD test transmission over HbbTV this month. A signal will be sent over the internet to the PIKE conference in Lodz, between 6th and 9th …

Tags:4k| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Poland| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Onelan Supports Multiple Zones and UltraHD

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A new range of multi-zone UltraHD media players has been added to Onelan’s portfolio. These units (NTB-4K-2100-S; NTB-4K-1100-S; NTB-4K-2000-S; and NTB-4K-1000-S) feature H.264 playback, IP streaming of 1920 x 1080 content, WiFi, touch options …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Media Players| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Video Over LTE Gets Closer to US Deployment

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We recently reported on how AT&T and Verizon are showing signs that they will be rolling out LTE-Broadcast. AT&T has now added more sound bites to the growing push, saying that it is building …

Tags:AT&T| Broadcasters| Large Display Monitor| LTE| Mobile Display Monitor| Opinion| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

First Tizen Phone to Arrive in India

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Samsung will launch its Tizen-powered smartphone in India before the end of the year. The news comes from an interview with Tarun Malik, director of Samsung

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