Vol 24 – Issue 39 – Page 2

Luna Display Set for iMac Second Screen

by Bob Raikes

Luna Display is a Kickstarter project to develop a dongle for Apple Macs that allows an iPad to be used as a secondary display. The dongle can go in a USB Type-C or DisplayPort …

ZTE Adds Dual Screen Phone

by Bob Raikes

ZTE has launched an unusual device, the Axon M which has dual 5.2″ IPS LCDs, each with FullHD, making an overall 6.9″ 1920 x 2160 resolution display. The screens are protected by Gorilla Glass …

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Digital Signage Roll Out for Westfield in the US

by Andrew Fenn

Shopping giant Westfield is in the process of rolling out a modern digital signage solution to its 17 malls in the US, in a new partnership with Esprit Digital, which supplied the hardware. The …

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Sky to Increase Investment in UHD Content

by Andrew Fenn

Digital TV Europe reports that Sky has delivered more news to attendees at MIPCOM, this time from Managing Director of Content, Gary Davey. Davey outlined the company’s plans to increase its investment in Ultra …

Pluto TV Gets $5 Million Funding From Samsung

by Alan Spencer

Pluto TV has announced it has received $5 million in funding from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, with participation from other investors totalling $8.3 million. Pluto will use the funding to further expand products, content …

Razer Updates Blade Stealth Laptop And Core V2 GPU Box

by Bob Raikes

Razer announced the new Blade Stealth laptop featuring Intel’s latest 8th generation quad-core processor and the Razer Core V2 external graphics enclosure. Razer Blade Stealth laptop featuring Intel’s latest 8th generation quad-core processor The …

Epson Adds Nine New Projectors for K-12 Classrooms

by Damir Lokas

Epson in the US launched nine new PowerLite long-throw 3LCD projectors for K-12 classrooms. The new Epson PowerLite S39, X39, W39, 107, 108, 109W, 970, 980W, and 990U offer up to 4,000 lumens of …

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Misco UK Fails

by Bob Raikes

UK distributor, Misco, has gone into administration (equivalent of the US Chapter 11) after a late attempt to sell the company to PCM of the US failed. The company was the subject of a …

AOC FreeSync Monitor Does Well in Review

by Bob Raikes

AOC introduced the AG251FZ to the market in the Spring. The monitor has 240Hz refresh, for gaming, and has a TN panel. Now, Tom’s Hardware has published a very positive review of the monitor, …

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery Launch the 7TV Free OTT Service

by Alan Spencer

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery Communications in Germany, have launched a joint streaming service under the brand 7TV, and the new free-of-charge OTT platform, is open for further partners. The content and the app from ProSiebenSat.1, …

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Soitec Makes LED Breakthrough

by Bob Raikes

One of the challenges of making LEDs and, in particular, microLEDs, is to keep them consistent, even though the structures of red, green and blue LEDs are usually different, with blue based on Indium …

Gartner Expects Device Growth in 2018

by Bob Raikes

Gartner has revised its forecast for device shipments and now expects device markets to grow by 2.0% in 2018, an improvement over the last two years. The company quoted its online end-user survey as …