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Electron Beam Patterning for High-Resolution Full-Colour OLED Displays

by Andrew Fenn

According to Fraunhofer FEP, OLED microdisplays are increasingly establishing themselves in consumer-ready wearables and data glasses. In order to meet the requirements for higher efficiency, higher contrast and higher resolutions in these applications, scientists …

Tags:Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Sony Launches Cheaper Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Player

by Andrew Fenn

Sony is adding another Ultra HD Blu-ray disc player to its product range, the X500, the cheapest model in the X range so far. It joins the X700 and the more expensive X800. The …

Tags:4k| Blu-ray Players| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Love Nature 4K Launches in More EMEA Countries

by Andrew Fenn

Wildlife and nature channel Love Nature 4K, a collaboration between Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks, has launched in the Netherlands and Switzerland. The channel is expanding its reach throughout the EMEA region, having …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Europe| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 30

GfU Releases Fifth Pocket TV Set Guide

by Andrew Fenn

GfU in Germany has released the fifth edition of its German language pocket TV set guide, in which the organisation examines the differences between LCD and OLED displays, among other factors that can influence …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 30

2018 Digital Signage Summit Welcomes Almost 500 Attendees

by Andrew Fenn

The 2018 Digital Signage Summit Europe provided insights into the evolving digital signage and digital out-of-home (DooH) industries during the two-day conference. 40 leading digital signage and DooH specialists explored market trends and identified …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| DOOH| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

JDI Develops Two New Mirror Display Products for Home and Retail

by Andrew Fenn

Japan Display has announced a development project that has developed an IoT mirror that can change to a full-size or partial-size display , controlling applications by voice command. The mirror provides room to display …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| Mirror Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 30

JDI Trials Transparent Display for Racing Helmets

by Andrew Fenn

In July 2018, Japan Display carried out a driving experiment with a high-transmittance colour transparent display on a helmet, in collaboration with Dandelion Racing, a team participating in the Super Formula racing championship. JDI …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Transparent Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Forthcoming Xbox One X Update Adds HDMI 2.1 Features

by Andrew Fenn

Previously announced HDMI 2.1 features coming to Microsoft’s Xbox One X console will arrive soon, as part of an imminent firmware update. New features include variable refresh rate (VRR) and auto low latency mode …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 25 - Issue 30| xBox

Motorola Z3 Smartphone is Forward-Compatible with 5G Networks

by Andrew Fenn

Motorola launched its Z3 Play smartphone in June and the standard Z3 will join the line-up later this month. Both handsets are the newest to support the company’s range of MotoMods attachments. Interestingly, the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 30

JOLED Developing Gaming Monitors in Collaboration with Japan E-sports Team

by Andrew Fenn

JOLED has announced it will collaborate with Burning Core, a professional e-sports team from Japan, on the development of a new range of high-end gaming monitors. The company says that the team will play-test …

Tags:Game Playing| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Samsung Only Shipped 6 Million OLED Panels to Apple in Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to Nikkei, Samsung’s shipments of OLED panels to Apple fell from 20 million in the first quarter of 2018, to just 6 million in the second, with operating profits dropping 92% year-on-year. The …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 30

Microsoft Signs on to Movies Anywhere

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft has joined the Movies Anywhere initiative. Once accounts are linked, users who own films bought from companies including Amazon, Apple, FandangoNow, Google and Vudu will be able to watch all of them from …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 30| xBox