Vol 25 - Issue 19

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AV Stumpfl Establishes US Subsidiary

by Andrew Fenn

AV Stumpfl GmbH, an Austrian AV technology manufacturer, has officially announced the establishment of AV Stumpfl Inc. ahead of this year’s InfoComm exhibition in Nevada, United States. The company’s new headquarters will be based …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 19

Peerless Boosts European Distribution

by Bob Raikes

Peerless has announced a deal with AGMulTivision of Milan for distribution in Italy. Under the new agreement with Peerless-AV, AGMULTIVISION will be responsible for sales, marketing, customer support and distribution activities in Italy for …

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TiVo Signs Multi-Year Licensing Deal with Fnac Darty

by Andrew Fenn

TiVo has announced that it has entered into a multi-year license agreement covering the consumer electronics brands of the Fnac Darty Group, a European retailer of entertainment and leisure products, consumer electronics and household …

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VR Zone Arcade in Tokyo Launches Dragon Quest Game

by Andrew Fenn

Bandai Namco has launched a new experience at its VR Zone arcade in Tokyo, Japan, based on popular Japanese RPG franchise, Square Enix’s Dragon Quest, powered by HTC Vive with custom motion controllers, and …

Tags:AR/VR| Japan| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 19

Starbreeze Opens New VR Centre in Sweden Later This Month

by Andrew Fenn

Starbreeze has announced the imminent opening of the Enterspace VR Centre, a new location-based VR arcade in Stockholm, Sweden. The 900m² space spans two floors, offers a range of experiences, both single-player and multiplayer, …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Sweden| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 19

Apple and Samsung Patent Fight Resumes

by Bob Raikes

Apple and Samsung are in court again in another battle in the ongoing war over five patents. This is the third court case and the war has been going on since 2011. The key …

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Fox to Deliver UltraHD and HDR Video Over 5G at 2018 US Open

by Andrew Fenn

Fox Sports, in cooperation with the Fox Innovation Lab and partners Ericsson, Intel and AT&T, will use 5G technology to stream Ultra HD and HDR video over 5G for broadcast nationwide in the US …

Tags:4k| 5G| AT&T| Ericsson| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 19

Warranty Week Updates on Costs

by Bob Raikes

Warranty Week has published a survey of the US computer industry that looks at warranty costs. 330 companies were checked (although this did not include Dell, which is now private, and Microsoft which does …

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Can FMMs be Made by Electroforming?

by Bob Raikes

A group at the New Material Engineering Department of Sunchon University in Korea, led by Professor Park Yong-Bum, has published a paper describing a new method of electroforming invar material (in comparison to rolling …

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Eizo Result 16/05/2018

by Vijaya

Eizo Corp. announced its fourth quarter and full year financial results for fiscal year 2017 ended March 31, 2018. Net sales for Q4 FY17 were ¥22,578 million ($205 million), an increase of 10.4%, compared …

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ViewSonic Claims Six Hour Battery for Projector

by Bob Raikes

ViewSonic has a new ultra-portable DLP LED projector that features 250 Ansi lumens with 858 x 480 resolution and a 1.2:1 throw ratio, for inages from 24″ to 100″. The unit has a claimed …

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Roku Celebrates 10 Years with Free Content and Retail Discounts

by Andrew Fenn

Roku has announced it has unlocked free content for its customers and is offering discounts on select streaming players, just ahead of National Streaming Day on May 20th. This year marks the tenth anniversary …

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