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Continental HUD with DMD Technology Goes into Production

by Andrew Fenn

Automotive manufacturer Lincoln Motor Company, a division of Ford Motor Company, is putting Continental’s head-up display (HUD) with digital micromirror device (DMD) technology into production for the first time. The solution from the technology …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Head Up Displays HUDs| HMI| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Teledyne LeCroy to Run Essentials of HDMI 2.1 Protocols Webinar

by Andrew Fenn

Teledyne LeCroy will be running an HDMI 2.1 webinar on Tuesday 19th December, from 6 PM to 6:45 PM GMT. According to the press release, “the Essentials of HDMI 2.1 Protocols webinar will provide …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Epistar Chairman Predicts Mini LED will Drive Growth in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Epistar chairman Lee Biing-jye predicts that mini LED will be a major growth driver in 2018, according to a report by Digitimes. The article also states that chipmaker Epistar will soon begin production of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LED| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

GFU: Positive Development in Consumer Electronics Sales in Q3 2017

by Andrew Fenn

The home electronics market index HEMIX shows a Consumer Electronics sales increase of 2.6% year-on-year to over €18.6 billion ($22.03 billion), according to data from GFU. Televisions generated sales of just under €2.9 billion …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Glasgow Care Home Chooses AV System from SSUK and LG

by Andrew Fenn

Riverside, a £17 million ($22.6 million) care home, has opened in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, featuring an AV system from SSUK and LG. Each of the facility’s 120 bedrooms includes a 43″ LG SM5KB display, allowing …

Tags:Back Panel| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Visteon and PT Astra Otoparts Open New Vietnam Facility

by Andrew Fenn

Automotive electronics technology supplier Visteon and component manufacturer PT Astra Otoparts are expanding the production and supply of instrument clusters and multi-function displays to major vehicle and motorcycle manufacturers in Vietnam. The Astra Visteon …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 44

US Department of Justice Blocks AT&T/Time Warner Deal

by Andrew Fenn

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has blocked AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner. Not only that, but it has also filed a lawsuit to prevent it from ever happening, claiming that the $85 billion …

Tags:AT&T| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Time Warner| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Rockwell Collins to Deliver New E-2D Tactics Trainer to US Navy

by Andrew Fenn

Rockwell Collins has been selected by the US Navy to provide a new E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Tactics Trainer in support of the E-2D Hawkeye Integrated Training Systems (HITS) III program. The initial contract is …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Rockwell Collins| Simulation| Vol 24 - Issue 44

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Porsche Reveals AR Technical Support Solution

by Andrew Fenn

Porsche Cars North America announced the introduction of “Tech Live Look,” an AR technology designed to improve technical services at Porsche dealerships in the United States. “Tech Live Look” uses the AiR Enterprise software …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 45

NEC Displays Chosen for New London Digital Advertising Network

by Andrew Fenn

Hello London, a media partnership between Transport for London (TfL) and Exterion Media, has announced the launch of DX3, a new £80 million ($106 million) digital advertising channel for London, with display technology provided …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Transport| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Dolby Measures Viewer Biophysical Response to HDR

by Andrew Fenn

For the past five years, Dolby has been studying the biophysical and emotional responses of the human body against a variety of visual and aural stimuli, and exploring how producers are taking this knowledge, …

Tags:4k| Dolby| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Eve: Valkyrie Developer Shuts Down VR Studios

by Andrew Fenn

CCP Games, the team behind virtual reality shooter Eve: Valkyrie, has announced its VR studios will close. Eve: Valkyrie was released in March 2016 for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and PlayStation VR, to mixed …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 44