Vol 21 – Issue 50 – Page 4

MMD Slims Borders for Living Room Use

by Bob Raikes

The Philips Moda 2 (275C5QHAW), from MMD, is a 27″ display in the C-Line with a focus on style and audio. Using Bluetooth, users can stream music wirelessly to be played from the display’s …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 21 - Issue 50

CTouch Enlarges Multitouch Range

by Bob Raikes

CTouch is extending its multi-touch large-format display range with an ‘affordable’ 84″ UltraHD Laser model. Don’t get too excited, Laser is just the name of the series; the display is an LCD unit. Supplied …

Tags:CTouch| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Touch Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Choose From Consumer or Pro Tablets With Wortmann

by Bob Raikes

Wortmann AG’s Terra Pad 1061 is a 10.1″ tablet with the option of expansion via a docking station. A keyboard and type cover are available, to add a physical keyboard to the tablet. However, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 50| Wortmann (Terra)

Axiomtek Protects Panel PC

by Bob Raikes

The new panel PC from Axiomtek (the GOT3187W-881-PCT) is a fanless model with multi-touch. It is an industrial unit that is vibration-resistant and will operate between 0 deg and 40 deg . IP65 protection …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| PCs| Touch PCs| Vol 21 - Issue 50

AOC Takes Philips Tech for Low Blue Light

by Bob Raikes

Apparently in the belief that LCD monitors can have harmful effects on the eye, AOC has launched two low-blue-light and flicker-free products: the E2276VWM6 and E2476VWM6. Blue light suppresses melatonin, which causes drowsiness, and …

Samsung Germany Creates New Role

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Electronics Germany has appointed Werner Graf to the newly created position of head of management support. In this new role, Graf will serve as the interface between sales and controlling key business aspects …

Samsung Germany Names Deputy President

by Bob Raikes

Samsung Germany has appointed Martin Börner as deputy president of its IT & Mobile Communications unit. In this role he will have operational responsibility for all sales and marketing activities of Samsung in Germany.

AMD Makes New Executive Appointments

by Bob Raikes

AMD has appointed James Clifford as senior vice president of Global Operations, with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of AMD’s end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain strategy. Clifford joins AMD from RF Micro Devices, where …

What’s your raison d’être?

by Bob Raikes

Does your company manufacture displays, projectors, or enabling technologies? Does your group produce, curate, or distribute content? Does your team provide distribution, sales, integration, or support services for the display industry? If so, this …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Large Display Monitor| Opinion| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Xbox (Finally) Overtakes Playstation

by Bob Raikes

After many months at the top, Sony’s Playstation 4 has been dislodged from the top-selling console spot by Microsoft’s Xbox One. Display Daily Comment The full graphic is a little large to include here, …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 50

UK Study Shows Children Will Get Smartphones for Christmas

by Bob Raikes

A survey commissioned by TigerMobiles.com has shown that in the UK children as young as four can be expecting a smartphone for Christmas. The survey of parents with 4 to 12 year old children …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Thin Clients Grow in PC Battle

by Bob Raikes

Thin clients achieved single-digit growth in EMEA in Q3’14, says IDC, competing directly (and intensely) for market share with commercial PCs. While these products are still niche in the region, they have grown faster …