Vol 25 – Issue 27 – Page 2

Extron Has a New Touch Controller

by Bob Raikes

Extron has a new controller, the TouchLink Pro Touchpanel TLP Pro 1025M which has a PCap 10.1″ LCD display with 1280 x 800 resolution, 420 cd/m² of output and protected by Gorilla Glass. Contrast …

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Lancom Receives European Patent for Integration of New Radio Technologies

by Andrew Fenn

Lancom, a German manufacturer of network infrastructure solutions for the public and private sectors, has received a European patent for integration of different radio technologies into its E-series WLAN access points. Lancom’s LN-830E WLAN …

Exterion Media D12 Digital Display Installed on London Underground

by Andrew Fenn

Exterion Media is rolling out its D12 digital advertising display across the London Underground’s Zone 1 stations. By the end of 2018, there will be over 50 D12s installed across 29 stations that will …

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Magic Leap Chooses Exclusive Wireless Distributor for the US

by Andrew Fenn

Magic Leap has chosen AT&T as its exclusive wireless distributor in the United States. AT&T is also investing in the augmented reality company and its CEO John Donovan has joined the Magic Leap board …

HbbTV Association Announces Seventh Symposium and Awards

by Andrew Fenn

The 7th HbbTV Symposium and Awards will take place on November 14th and 15th 2018 at ESMT in Berlin, Germany. The annual event targets platform operators, broadcasters, advertisers, standards organisations and technology companies, and …

Samsung Experience Opens in Downtown Paris

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung’s latest products are now being demonstrated to customers at Samsung Paris, a new two-storey showcase situated on Paris, France’s Avenue des Champs-Elysées, which opened last week. Among the technology on display to visitors …

Com Hem Boss: “ComBo Will Become Our Main TV Service”

by Andrew Fenn

Com Hem CEO, Anders Nilsson, says that ComBo, its standalone box-less SVoD service, will become its primary offering in the future as viewing habits evolve, according to Digital TV Europe. Nilsson also mentioned that …

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US Administration Stamps 10% Tariff on Chinese Goods Worth $200 Billion

by Andrew Fenn

Following China’s reaction to the news that $34 billion in Chinese goods would be subject to the US administration’s proposed 10% import tariff, President Trump appears to have upped the ante, submitting a new …

Microsoft Officially Announces Smaller and Cheaper Surface Tablet

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft has officially launched a smaller and cheaper addition to its Surface range of tablet computers. With prices starting at $399, the Surface Go features a 10″ 1800 × 1200 PixelSense display, with a …

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GfU Surveys Consumers’ Tech Knowledge, Ownership and Usage

by Andrew Fenn

A recent study by GfU finds that 76% of respondents have heard of smart TVs. However, the terms “5G” and “Internet of Things” are much less well-known — only 26% of respondents know of …

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Samsung Files Trademark for Anti-“Screen Door Effect” VR Display

by Andrew Fenn

A trademark filed with the European Union Intellectual Property Office suggests that Samsung is developing a new VR headset display, designed to eliminate the so-called “screen door effect”, where lines are visible between pixels. …

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Parks Associates: 10% of US Broadband Households Watch Esports

by Andrew Fenn

New research on the rise of esports from Parks Associates shows that 10% of US broadband households are watching this new form of content. Research analyst Hunter Sappington commented: “Esports is a young, dynamic …