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HbbTV Symposium to Run This Month

by Super User

The HbbTV Association and the French HD Forum are running the HbbTV Symposium: Europe 2014, from 8th – 9th October. HbbTV developments, across a range of topics, will be discussed at the Espace Landowski …

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Exertis is Exclusive With Acer

by Super User

Exertis Micro-P is now the exclusive distributor of Acer’s Aspire E10510P laptop in the UK.

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Intel and Stino Collaborate for Content Management

by Super User

Germany’s Stino Eyevis GmbH will work with Intel on digital signage solutions. The partnership will make use of Intel’s Reference Design for Digital Signage (EL-10), which is based on an Intel Atom processor. It …

Tags:Digital Signage| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

OLED Breakthroughs

by Super User

Unusually, we lead this week with a technical story. However, the breakthrough in blue lifetime could be significant indeed. It was 2003 when we reported two talks by David Fyfe of CDT, one of …

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Samsung Supports Students at UEL

by Super User

4,000 first-year students at the University of East London have been supplied with Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet. The tablets, which have eBooks pre-installed and run customised software, were supplied to aid student learning.

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Unowhy Cooks Up Third-Gen With Tegra 4

by Super User

The third generation of the Qooq tablet (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 6), by French company Unowhy, is powered by Nvidia’s Tegra 4 processor (1.9GHz, quad-core). The Qooq v3 is designed for use in …

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JPR Discusses Graphics at Virtualise

by Super User

Jon Peddie Research’s first Visualise Conference will take place at the Hyatt Regency near San Francisco Airport, on 30th October. Tutorials, speakers and panels will be present, as well as information and guidance on …

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Orange Signs Netflix Agreement

by Super User

Orange will offer Netflix on its set-top boxes in France from November. Orange has more than 10 million subscribers, so the deal would be a significant boost for the newly-launched service.

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Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 0.5% in Q3

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Worldwide PC shipments reached 79.4 million units in the third quarter of 2014, a 0.5% decline from Q3 of last year, according to preliminary results by Gartner. For the first time, the sum of …

Tags:Gartner| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21| Worldwide

AUO Sees Slow Sales in September

by Super User

AU Optronics (AUO) saw its monthly sales fall 3.5% year on year in September to NT$35.6 billion ($1.1 billion) taking sales in the first nine months of the year to NT$302.7 billion ($9.9 billion), …

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Opera Compression Enables Full Smartwatch Browser

by Super User

If, for some reason, you wanted a full web browser on your wrist, then worry not: Opera and Samsung have you covered. Owners of Samsung’s Tizen-powered Gear S smartwatch will be able to download …

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Microvision Nets $1.9 Million in Orders

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Pico projection technology specialist Microvision says it has received purchase orders to the value of $1.9 million for components for high definition display modules being developed by its Fortune Global 100 customer. Microvision announced …

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