Vol 22 – Issue 10 – Page 3

Ingram Micro Acquires Anovo

by Vanessa Browning

Ingram Micro is to acquire Anovo, the Europe-based repair and regeneration services provider for products such as smartphones and set-top boxes across Europe and Latin America. Anovo will continue to be led by François …

Fortune Names Canon as Admired Company

by Tom Allen

Fortune magazine has named Canon as one of the world’s most admired companies. Fortune calls this list the ‘definitive report card of corporate reputations’. Canon ranked highly in innovation, social responsibility and long-term investment …

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Kopin’s Nanojet Process Has Greater Deposition Control

by Tom Allen

Kopin has developed and introduced a new production process for its reflective LCoS and transmissive Cyberdisplay microdisplays. The Nanojet system is designed to produce a purer, more uniform layering of liquid crystal material in …

Barco’s Bright Backlight Highlights Details

by Tom Allen

The Nio 5MP LED is Barco’s newest medical monitor; cleared by the USA’s FDA for mammography and radiology use, the 21.3″ greyscale display has a bright backlight to ensure that subtle details are noticed …

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AMD Bypasses OS to Improve VR Latency

by Tom Allen

Virtual Reality was a major talking point at this year’s Game Developers’ Conference, and AMD wasn’t letting the action pass it by. After all, a dedicated GPU will still be necessary to drive the …

Nvidia Reaffirms Move to Gaming Products With Streaming Console

by Tom Allen

Nvidia has hit back at Razer’s Forge TV (Razer Strikes Nvidia’s Shield) with its own Android-based game-streaming set-top box: the Shield Android TV Console (doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue – TA). It is …

Montblanc Combines Technology With Sophistication

by Tom Allen

Pebble isn’t the only company to be working with smart straps (Pebble Leaves Monochrome Behind With Time Watch). Luxury watch brand Montblanc has now launched its Tie Walker Urban Speed e-Strap series: an OLED …

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LG Renames Premium Models for EU Launch

by Tom Allen

LG has followed last week’s premium TV announcement (LG Expands High-End With ‘Dual Premium’ Strategy) with details about the UK range. 60% of these will be UltraHD and all bar one will use LG’s …

AOC and MMD Take Philips Monitors to PCR Boot Camp

by Tom Allen

AOC/MMD will show its new Philips monitors at the PCR Boot Camp in the UK. Taking place in Whittlebury Hall on 14th May, the event will be used to showcase ultrawide and high-resolution displays.

MRH Extends Amscreen Partnership

by Tom Allen

UK network owner MRH has renewed its contract with Amscreen for a further five years. Under the terms, MRH’s existing network of 365 screens in UK forecourts will be upgraded to a 24″ Amscreen …

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BenQ Adds CPI in Greece

by Helen Vince

BenQ has signed CPI in Greece to distribute several of its products, including BenQ’s wireless Full HD kit, the QCast dongle and the quick wireless kit.

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Sony Swaps LCD for OLED for Morpheus’ 2016 Release

by Tom Allen

One year ago (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 12), Sony took the stage at the annual Game Developers’ Conference and introduced Project Morpheus: a head-mounted display, intended to be used as a companion device …