Vol 21 – Issue 42 – Page 8

Kyocera’s Automotive Screens Operate in Heat and Cold

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Kyocera has shown new automotive TFT-LCD displays at the 2014 Vehicle Display Symposium in the USA. Ranging from 1.8″ to 8″, the units include features such as wide viewing angles and extreme operating temperatures. …

Stino Works With MMD at Viscom

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Stino Eyevis and MMD will jointly showcase digital signage products at Viscom in Frankfurt next month. These will include the new iChannel 7 content management system; an in-store cloud radio service; and ePromoter, an …

Intercity Guides Travellers From the Hotel Lobby

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The Intercity hotel chain is rolling out a ‘virtual concierge’ to its locations in German-speaking European countries. Installed by MIB GmbH, the first concierge was an 82″ display (1920 x 1080) at Intercity Berlin. …

UHF Report to be Examined Next Month

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A draft report on the future of Europe’s ultra-high frequency (UHF) band (470 – 694MHz) has been finalised. The report was authored by Task Group 6, under the ECC. ‘Draft ECC Report 224’ will …

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AG Neovo Shrinks (But Expands) TX Display Line

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The TX line of multitouch, narrow-bezel displays from AG Neovo has grown with the introduction of 15″, 17″ and 19″ models (TX-15, TX-17 and TX-19). Joining the 22″ TX-22 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No …

Apple Result 21/10/2014

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Apple has reported its fourth quarter and full year results, recording a net profit of $8.5 billion on turnover of $42.1 billion, which compares with a net profit of $7.5 billion on turnover of …

Ocean Enables WiFi Campaigns Across Portfolio

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Ocean Outdoor’s new Ocean Labs division has rolled out Wi-Fi across Ocean’s DOOH locations so that users can connect to exclusive content. Brands operating on Ocean’s sites can now leverage Wi-Fi campaigns as needed. …

LG: LCDs Produce Three Times More Blue Than OLEDs

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The Korean Photonics Technology Institute and LG Display have conducted a study on the output of blue light from different types of displays. Blue light in the 380-450nm wavelengths, such as that from most …

John Lewis Eyeing VR Technology

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The head of John Lewis’s online marketing, Lloyd Page, has said that the retailer is considering using virtual reality technology such as the Oculus Rift to enhance shoppers’ in-store experience. Speaking at a recent …

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Microsoft Smartwatch Expected ‘Within Weeks’

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Forbes claims that Microsoft is preparing to launch a smartwatch, which could be available ‘within the next few weeks’. Sources close to the project have told Forbes that the watch will track heartrate and …

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VESA Runs DisplayPort Workshop Covering New Standards

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VESA will run a half-day workshop on its new DisplayPort 1.3 and DisplayPort Alt Mode standards in Taipei, Taiwan, on 13th November. Entrance is free to VESA members and non-members. Register at http://tinyurl.com/qzns96c.

Scala Drives Wide-Scale Nordic Network

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Atea, a Scala partner in the Nordics, has taken part in the deployment of a new 520-unit digital signage network powered by Scala players. Info-TV was rolled out by Region Hovedstaden, the regional authority …