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HP Chooses Different Panel for Large Envy-Line

by Super User

HP’s Envy 32 is one of the first Envy-line products to use a VA panel; IPS and TN are more common. Sound is a focus of the 32″ monitor, with dual 6W front-facing Beats …

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Ofcom Trials White Space Ahead of 2015 Deployment

by Super User

Ofcom has been working on techniques to use ‘white space’ spectrum since 2012 (Display Monitor Vol 18 No 48). The regulator will use the results of technology trials (currently ongoing at London Zoo: http://tinyurl.com/mv44esj) …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Amazon Chooses Mediatek for Fire HD

by Super User

Amazon’s new Fire HD tablets use Mediatek processors, it has been announced. The Fire HD 6, Fire HD 7 and Fire HD Kids Edition (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37) use the MT8135 SoC …

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Google’s New Nexus Devices Feature Android L – for Lollipop

by Super User

Details about Google’s Nexus 6 smartphone were heavily leaked before it was officially announced this month. Even in March (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9), rumours were appearing online. Now we can see that …

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CBS Outdoor Rebrands as Outfront Media

by Super User

Following its spin-off from parent company CBS Corp. (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 12), CBS Outdoor Americas has rebranded itself. From 20th November the company will be known as ‘Outfront Media’. More than 100,000 …

Tags:Advertising| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Outfront Media| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Epson Rolls Out Image Enhancement to Powerlite Models

by Super User

A firmware update to Epson’s Powerlite Pro Cinema projectors has upgraded the image quality on several models. The 6030UB, 4030, 5030UB and 5030UBE now feature Epson’s Detail Enhancement technology. Detail Enhancement is designed to …

Tags:Epson| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Resolution| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Google Removes Nexus Player Over FCC Approval

by Super User

Google’s Nexus Player (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41) Android TV product went on sale earlier this month, but has since been removed from the online store. Google said that the device has not …

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Caltron Boosts 12″ Resolution

by Super User

Caltron’s new 12.1″ open-frame monitor has a higher resolution than the company regularly builds into this size class. Caltron’s normal 12.1″ displays have 800 x 600 resolution; however, the LWT-1212O features 1280 x 800, …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Modules| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

IBM Result 21/10/2014

by Super User

IBM posted a third quarter net profit of $3.5 billion on turnover of $22.4 billion, which compares with a net profit of $4.1 billion on turnover of $23.3 billion in the third quarter of …

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Multitasking Rising, But Rarely TV-Related

by Super User

There has been a significant increase in multitasking (including, but not limited to, second screen use) while people watch TV, says TiVo. 51% of 856 survey respondents said that they multitask every time or …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Second Screens| Tivo| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Samsung Corrects Weak Colour Vision With OLED

by Super User

At IMID 2014, Samsung Display (SDC) introduced a 14″ OLED panel (rumoured recently, in Display Monitor Vol 21 No 41). Sources list the resolution as ‘WQUXG’, although this resolution does not exist and likely …

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Competition to Cause Panel Price Drop

by Super User

According to reports from Asia, handset panel module prices are expected to fall more than 10% in Q4. The slump will be caused by competition for Chinese orders between vendors from Taiwan, China, Japan …

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