Vol 24 – Issue 11 – Page 8

Rimowa Now Has Two Airline Clients

by Bob Raikes

Rimowa’s integrated label can now carry images and text. Image:MekoRimowa of Germany makes high end luggage that includes E Ink active luggage tags and we have reported on the firm before. Since last year, …

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PTE Round-up

by Bob Raikes

NDS is a long term supplier of software for airports and flight information displays (FIDs) and told us at the show that its PADS4 software now supports NEC displays fitted with the Raspberry Pi …

Conrac Stretches Out at PTE

by Bob Raikes

Conrac is the brand that Data Modul (an Arrow company) uses for its public displays and the company is a significant player in the airport display market. At PTE, it showed new ‘stretched’ displays …

BagTag is Getting There…

by Bob Raikes

We met with BagTag at the show last year (BagTag Wants to Add Tags to Bags…..). The company makes E Ink-based bag tags that can be attached to bags and updated using NFC or …

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PTE is Lively at the RAI

by Bob Raikes

The Passenger Terminal Expo is something of a marginal event for us. Although there are some display-related stories, usually there is not much so whether we attend depends on how we can fit it …

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Panel Pricing for Monitors and Notebooks Has Peaked

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell told us that monitor panels have good inventory at the moment, but inventory is still growing to avoid possible out of stock situations. Although monitor panel prices have been stable, prices are more …

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Next Microsoft Surface Book to be Clamshell?

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft has cut the price of its Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 in some countries as it seems to be clearing its inventory before the arrival of the next Surface Book version. There …

Waipu.tv Enabled on Amazon Fire TV

by Alan Spencer

German IPTV operator Exaring, has enabled its TV platform, to be available on the Amazon Fire TV box and stick. Subscribers watching waipu.tv on their smartphones can also use a swiping motion on their …

AOC AGON monitor with 4K IPS display and NVIDIA G-SYNC

by Bob Raikes

AOC has announced its first UltraHD monitor in its Agon line which is aimed at gamers. The AGON AG271UG 27″ monitor uses an IPS panel with 300 cd/m² and features Nvidia’s G-Sync to eliminate …

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Bernstein Warns on OLED Investment

by Bob Raikes

Analysts from Bernstein have been on a trip to Asia, visiting Samsung, Corning, LG Display Japan Display, Toppan, ULVAC, Tokyo Electron, Applied Materials, Kateeva, Idemitsu Kosan, Hitachi Chemical, and Nanosys among the 23 companies …

TCL Appoints Distributor in Russia

by Isaac Oburu

Elittech will start distributing TCL’s LED TVs in Russia.

Product Round-Up

by Milos Pavlovic

We saw LG’s 32UD99 31.5″ 3840 x 2160 monitor at CES and ISE (LG Will Show HDR & ChromeCast Monitors at CES). Now the company has said that it will be available at $999 …