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Is the Crystal Cycle Broken?

by Bob Raikes

A few days of my year end up as ‘high bandwidth’ when information flows in as fast as I can absorb it – or faster! At the SID Business Conference in Los Angeles, I …

Tags:Market Data| SID Display Week 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 20

LDM Vol 25 #20 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

MMD has launched two monitors under the Philips brand, the 221B8LJEB and 243S5LJMB which are both FullHD monitors. The brightness is 250 cd/m² and TN panels are used with contrast of 1,000:1 and response …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 20

HP Finds its Mojo

by Bob Raikes

HP isn’t a flashy company, but boy does it have style. Known and respected for their engineering, their products have been attractive, but not usually head-turning. That was then, this is now. You might …

Tanaka Claims New Touch Technology Will Enhance Image Quality

by Bob Raikes

Tanaka of Japan said in a release that it has a flexible touch panel technology using a single side dual layer structure based on metal mesh film. The company has started to develop the …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Tianma Has No Plans to Exit OLED Business

by Bob Raikes

There were reports that Tianma of China was discussing the possibility of selling its OLED business (Tianma in Talks to Sell OLED Business?), but the company has made an official statement to the Shenzen …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Tianma| Vol 25 - Issue 20

HP Has A DisplayHDR Gaming Monitor

by Bob Raikes

As well as its new commercial and professional products (HP Finds its Mojo), HP has been busy with its consumer products and we recently spotted that a couple of announcements had slipped by us …

Samsung Non-PQ Issues Highlighted in Review

by Bob Raikes

We like the YouTube TV reviews done by Vincent Teoh on YouTube as he is a passionate believer in accuracy in testing and display performance – he is a professional calibrator. This week, he …

VR, HDR & Simulation

by Bob Raikes

I was at two events this week – the ITEC event in Stuttgart and the NEC Showcase in London. I had hoped to get the ITEC report done for this week, but it didn’t …

Some Great Optical Illusions

by Bob Raikes

If you are interested in displays, you should be interested in human vision and perception. If that’s a topic you like (and a number of the display geeks that I know are in this …

Tags:Back Panel| Human Visual System (HVS)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 20

Jamboard Creator is Interviewed

by Bob Raikes

Google’s Jamboard was developed by a group that included TJ Varghese and he was recently interviewed about how it was developed by AV Interactive. You can see the interview here (but there’s no technical …

Tags:Back Panel| Collaboration| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 21

TV Connect Not on the Up

by Bob Raikes

The TV Connect conference and exhibition took place in London last week. This is the third or fourth that I have attended and usually there are a few unexpected technical items of interest in …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Connect 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 19

European Monitor Market Was Strong in Q1

by Bob Raikes

The European Desktop Monitor market saw a very good result in Q1 2018 with both volumes and values up by 6.1%. At the top of the market, Dell had another good quarter, increasing its …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 25 - Issue 21