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eSports Monitors Hot in China

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell of China reports that the eSports market in China is driving strong monitor sales with specialised displays selling 250,000 sets in the first quarter – from less than 50,000 a year ago. The …

Sigmaintell Releases Automotive Panel Shares

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell of China released its forecast that automotive display panel shipments will reach 170 million this year (excluding the aftermarket). This is a boost of 12% from 2017, when the volume was around 150. …

Tags:Automotive| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

VESA Rolls Out DisplayHDR Test Tool for PC HDR Display Professionals

by Bob Raikes

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has released a new DisplayHDRtest tool that is intended to allow users to confirm the display parameters set out in VESA’s High-Performance Monitor and Display Compliance Test Specification …

Can You Predict the Future?

by Bob Raikes

Everybody knows that nobody can predict the future. Many of the forecasts I have had to make over the years have been dependent on exchange rates. If I could forecast exchange rates for just …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| TVs (TV Sets)| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 18

BenQ SW240 is for Entry Level Photographers

by Bob Raikes

BenQ in the US has announce the SW240, a 24.1″ IPS with 1920 x 1200 resolution monitor that is intended for price-sensitive photography professionals and is part of the AQColor SQ PhotoVue range. The …

Tags:BenQ| Colour Critical Monitors| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Tyler Pruitt of Calman Talks about OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

We found an interesting talk online by Tyler Pruitt of Portrait Displays/Calman, in which he talks in detail on calibrating mastering monitors and in particular, he gives out some interesting information on the LUTs …

INT Will Show High PPI and Flexible OLED

by Bob Raikes

INT Tech Co., Ltd, a start up, has said that it will show an AMOLED display with 2,228 ppi for VR and AR applications at the forthcoming SID Display Week event. The display is …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2018| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 18

Google Assistant Now Rolling Out

by Bob Raikes

LG has started to roll out the Google Assistant on top of its 2018 OLED and Super UHD LCD TVs. Initially, the technology will be implemented in the US, UK, Canada and Australia, but …

HTC Has a Positive Blip

by Bob Raikes

HTC has come to the end of eleven consecutive quarters of losses to hit a profit of NT$21.1 billion ($708 million) for Q1, following the sale of its smartphone ODM business to Google. (HTC …

Acer Gaming Products Booming

by Bob Raikes

Taiwan sources say that Acer is up 190% on a year on year basis in its gaming product lines in April with 113% year to date growth compared to 2017. Chromebook and enterprise notebook …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 18

RDSE Grows, but Seems Quiet

by Bob Raikes

We went along to the Retail Digital Signage Expo in London. This is a small show that is run alongside the Retail Technology Show and a Retail Design Show (shopfitting). In previous years, it …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retail| Retail Digital Signage Expo 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 18

digiLED Highlights Transparent and Thin LEDs

by Bob Raikes

digiLED had its LED displays and as we covered the company at ISE, there wasn’t much new in terms of products at RDSE. (DigiLED Has Two New LED Products). digiLED is based in the …