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Asus and MSI Achieve Half of All Worldwide Shipments in 2017

by Andrew Fenn

According to unconfirmed reports coming out of Taiwan, Asus and MSI shipped around 2.5 million gaming notebooks in 2017, accounting for approximately half of all worldwide shipments. Mid and high-range gaming notebooks were among …

LG UHD TVs in Korea Now Include ATSC 3.0 Tuners

by Andrew Fenn

LG, co-developer of the ATSC 3.0 next-generation television broadcast standard, has confirmed that all LG Ultra HD TVs now on the market in South Korea already incorporate ATSC 3.0 tuning circuitry. At CES 2018, …

Socionext to Demonstrate 8K Media Player at ISE 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Socionext Europe will be exhibiting what it claims to be the world’s smallest, lightest 8K media player and other technologies at this year’s ISE conference. The only 8K UHD (7680 x 4320) that the …

Barco Looking Into Relocation of Norway Manufacturing Activities

by Andrew Fenn

Barco has confirmed it is studying a possible relocation of the manufacturing activities of its Barco Fredrikstad AS location in Norway, while further building out its local R&D and business development activities. The Fredrikstad …

Tags:Barco| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 25 - Issue 04

Apple AirPlay 2 Coming to Bang & Olufsen Eclipse TV and Speakers

by Andrew Fenn

Bang & Olufsen has announced that it’s bringing Apple AirPlay 2 to a selection of products. AirPlay 2 will enable wireless audio multiroom playback directly from Apple Music or other music apps, and will …

Tags:Bang & Olufsen (B&O)| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Projection Mapping Honours Passchendaele Centenary

by Andrew Fenn

On the the 100th anniversary of the Third Flanders Battle in the Belgian Passchendaele, a projection mapping installation took place in the open air. 58 Panasonic projectors played content designed by Creative Technology. 49 …

CY Vision Completes Series A Funding

by Andrew Fenn

Hakan Urey.We missed it at the time, but thought it was interesting that CY Vision, a vision systems and applications company, has officially closed its Series A funding round totalling $7 million, led by …

Digital Projection E-Vision 8500 Installed at London Postal Museum

by Andrew Fenn

Digital Projection’s laser projection systems have been installed at London’s Mail Rail attraction. A visual journey back in time through the original tunnels and station platforms, Mail Rail takes visitors deep below Royal Mail’s …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 02

ALi Adopts Advanced HDR by Technicolor in STB Chipsets

by Andrew Fenn

ALi Corporation has announced that its upcoming generation of set-top-box chipsets will feature “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” technology. “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” combines two technologies: Technicolor HDR, a universal distribution solution, and Technicolor Intelligent …

NBC and Intel Partner on Live VR Coverage of Winter Olympics

by Andrew Fenn

NBC has announced it will partner with Intel and its True VR technology, to provide 50 hours of VR coverage of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. NBC subscribers will be able to access the coverage …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

BARB Reveals Netflix UK Subscriptions are Slowing Down

by Andrew Fenn

The Broadcasters Audience Research Board (BARB) has released a new whitepaper, which shows that, while Netflix subscriptions in the UK are slowing down, Now TV, which is owned by Sky, is beginning to close …

Star Wars-Themed Projection at Oslo’s Colosseum Cinema

by Andrew Fenn

The Colosseum Cinema in Oslo, Norway is treating Star Wars fans to a 10-minute pre-show featuring a battle between Starfighters and X-wings before every screening of the latest film in the franchise, Star Wars: …