Vol 24 – Issue 16 – Page 7

NanoLumens Completes LED Displays at Canadian Airports

by Alan Spencer

NanoLumens has completed the installation of nine custom-designed Nixel-series LED displays in Toronto Pearson, Vancouver, and Montreal Trudeau international airports in Canada. In December 2014, NanoLumens installed a 20′ x 4′ (6m x 1.2m) …

Tags:Aviation| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 16

MyKronoz Hits Top 50 Kickstarter Projects

by Bob Raikes

We reported on MyKronoz when we saw them at CES. The company told us that time that it has sold around two million smartwatches since 2013. Now the company has said that its ZeTime …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 16

Orange to Virtualise its STB

by Alan Spencer

Stéphane Richard, CEO of Orange has said that within the next five years, Orange is going to virtualise its set-top box, removing the TV decoder from its dual-box Livebox device completely. Richard, who was …

Tags:Cloud TV| France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 16

LG Displays Used in Russian Video Project of the Year

by Alan Spencer

A digital signage project for Ulmart, a Russian online retailer, has won the Project of the Year Award at the Business Video Event 2017, organized by Russian IT magazine, ‘LAN’, in Moscow. Ulmart sells …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retailers| Russia| Vol 24 - Issue 16

iWalker Aims to be the First DOOH Pay-Per-Eye System

by Alan Spencer

A new experiential digital signage platform, called iWalker, has been introduced by British company, Nomadix Media. The signage platform tailors digital adverts to appeal to groups of people by analysing audiences facial features and …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Portable Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 16

New DOOH Signs Added in Beirut

by Alan Spencer

Lebanon’s Pikasso is continuing the digitisation of Beirut City with the completion of an additional 15 4’×3’ (1.2m x 0.9m) screens in key districts of the capital. The new network, called the Beirut Digital …

Samsung to Run Technical Workshop Roadshows

by Alan Spencer

Samsung will be hosting a full-day technical workshop in the UK during London Digital Signage week on 8th May at Twickenham Stadium, and then in Liverpool on 11th May, and Kildare in Ireland on …

Trueform Adds Double Sided Outdoor Display

by Bob Raikes

Trueform Digital of the UK has released a double-sided version of its ruggedised 75″ LCD display. The Fuzion AQ75-DS6 can be used outdoors and can be used free-standing or included in bus shelters. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Outdoor Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 16

Galaxy S8 Total Build Costs Higher Than Previous Models

by Alan Spencer

According to IHS Markit, the new Samsung Galaxy S8, with 64GB of NAND flash memory, has a material cost of $301.60. This is much higher than for previous versions of the company’s smartphones and …

Sky Result 24/04/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Sky reports unaudited financial result for 9 months ending March 31, 2017 with group revenue of £9.6 billion ($7.5 billion), indicating an increase of 11% on a yearly basis. The group EBITDA was recorded …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| Vol 24 - Issue 16

Samsung and Amazon Video to Rollout HDR10+ Video

by Chris Chinnock

What is HDR10+, you ask? It is the HDR10 standard augmented with dynamic metadata. In this case, Samsung’s dynamic metadata format as approved in SMPTE ST-2094-40. Three other methods for adding dynamic metadata to …

Tags:Amazon| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Vol 24 - Issue 16

NEC Develops P & V Series with Options

by Bob Raikes

NEC Display Solutions Europe said that it is able to offer a number of customisation options for its P and V series displays by adding Mirona semi-transparent mirror glass from Schott (P Series) for …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| Vol 24 - Issue 16