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LED Waterfall Illusion at Medical Facility in the Mojave Desert

by Andrew Fenn

The illusion of a waterfall has been created in the middle of the Mojave Desert, more specifically in the lobby area of Weed Army Community Hospital at Fort Irwin, California. nuMedia Innovations chose PixelFlex’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Trapezoidal Curved LED Display at Georgia State University

by Andrew Fenn

The lobby area of the Georgia State University’s new Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) is a 34′ (10.4m) wide, 3mm pixel pitch, curved, trapezoidal LED display, courtesy of NanoLumens and its Nixel Series. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Festive Digital LED Archway at Oslo Airport Pharmacy

by Andrew Fenn

A branch of pharmacy chain Apotek 1 at Oslo International Airport, Norway, is putting travellers in the holiday mood, with a 9 x 3-metre 3.9mm pixel-pitch digital LED archway and festive content provided by …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Norway| Retail| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 47

YouTube App for Xbox One X Now Supports UHD at 60 FPS

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft’s Xbox One X console, the most powerful console currently available—certainly on paper, anyway—now supports YouTube at 2160p resolution and 60 frames per second. Not only that, but Google has stated that the console …

Tags:Consoles| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 47| xBox

VR Used to Test Emotional Response to Colour

by Andrew Fenn

A recent initiative by Australian-based virtual reality company, Liminal VR, in conjunction with the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, is using VR to test emotional responses to colours in different environments. The …

Tags:AR/VR| Colour (Color)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Samsung Partners with Sydney Hospital on VR Pain Project

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has designed a VR solution for pain management, in response to the opioid crisis and over-prescription of pain medication. The technology is currently under a clinical trial at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney, …

Tags:AR/VR| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

D-Box, Cineplex and IMax Launch Cinematic VR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

D-Box, Cineplex and IMax have launched a collaborative VR cinema experience at the Scotiabank Theatre in Ottawa, Canada. The company installed ten motion seats at the Cineplex theatre’s new VR centre, which also features …

Tags:AR/VR| Canada| IMAX| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

PlayStation 4 Sales Now 70.6 Million, PSVR Hits 2 Million

by Andrew Fenn

Sony recently announced that the PlayStation 4 has achieved 70.6 million unit sales. The earlier PlayStation 3 sold around 84 million. The firm also revealed that a combined total of more than 617.8 million …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Vuzix Signs Exclusive Supply Agreement with Toshiba

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix has announced an exclusive $5 million supply agreement with Toshiba. Vuzix will supply Toshiba with its M300 smart glasses solution for an agreed three-year term, during which time it will be co-branded and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 47| Vuzix

Oculus Releases List of Recommended and Minimum GPU Specs

by Andrew Fenn

Oculus has released a comprehensive list of minimum and recommended GPU requirements for Rift content. Many games will work with entry-level cards, with graphical settings dialled down a little, while a GPU from the …

Tags:AR/VR| GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LG 5G OLED Lighting Fab Starts Mass Production

by Andrew Fenn

LG Display has announced it has commenced mass production at its new 5G OLED lighting fab in Gumi, Korea. The new line will have an initial capacity of 15,000 substrates per month, around 30 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Major Car Brands Choose Aoto LED Signage at IAA 2017

by Andrew Fenn

Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lamborghini and other international car brands recently employed Aoto as their exhibition booth design partner at the 67th annual Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung motor show in Frankfurt. 1,000m² of AOTO’s Ultra HD …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| Pro AV| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 47