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Christie Spyder X80 Boosts UltraHD Support

by Bob Raikes

Christie has a new processor in the Spyder line-up, the Spyder X80 which is claimed to be the only video processor capable of handling 4K at a 60Hz refresh rate on a single channel. …

Tags:Christie| Display Controllers| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Exciting Times….

by Bob Raikes

This week is a bit shorter than some of our issues as we are beavering away to produce our SID report. We still have a lot to do, so it will be early next …

Tags:Cinema| Editorial| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Projectors| Quantum Dots| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 21

ABI Forecasts Wearables in Enterprises

by Bob Raikes

ABI Research has looked at enterprise use of wearable devices such as smartwatches, smart glasses, and wearable scanners by surveying 455 US-based company in nine vertical markets. The company forecasts market growth of 39% …

Tags:Forecasts| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22| Wearable Market

Epson Formally Increases Moverio Range

by Bob Raikes

At the recent AWE 2017, Epson formally announce two new Moverio family products. The Moverio BT-350 is based on the optics in the BT-300 platform, released last year, and has a new industrial design …

Tags:Epson| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22| Wearables

European Desktop Monitor Market is Positive

by Bob Raikes

The European Desktop market saw some year on year growth from 2016 in Q1 by 3.6%, although the market was down from Q1, a typical seasonal decline according to Meko’s DisplayCast service. On a …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Asus & Dell Update Windows Holographic Headsets

by Bob Raikes

At the Computex show, Microsoft showed a number of Windows ‘Mixed reality’ including updates from Asus and Dell. Microsoft is talking of the platform using the Microsoft Holographic brand. Asus (left) and Dell (right) …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Vol 24 #22 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

The Maeil Business News reported that Samsung plans to launch TVs above 80″ as it competes against LG’s OLED technology with its QD-based LCD TVs which are available up to 77″. The company has …

Tags:Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Quantum Dots| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vizio| Vol 24 - Issue 22

WiGig VR Devices Expected in Q3

by Bob Raikes

WiGig chip maker, Peraso Technologies, has said that it expects to see wireless VR headsets using the technology by Q3 or Q4. The company also expects to see WiGig-enabled games consoles, gaming PCs and …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 21| WiGIG| Wireless

CSOT

CSOT Expects Chinese TV to Be Self Sufficient

by Bob Raikes

Following TCL’s announcement that it would soon start construction of a G11 plant through its CSOT subsidiary in Shenzen in China (and which will have more capacity than BOE’s G10.5, following an investment of …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Asustek, HP and Lenovo Work With Qualcomm on Windows 10

by Bob Raikes

Further to our story a couple of weeks ago about the development of Windows 10 PCs based on the ARM architecture and using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, Asus, HP and Lenovo have been announced …

Tags:Asus| Computex 2017| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 22| Windows

ADB Enhances its 4th Generation vuTyme IRE Solution

by Bob Raikes

ADB has upgraded its vuTyme 4.4 In Room Entertainment (IRE) system that is designed for hospitality applications, at a range of different tiers from economy to luxury, the company said. The system has three …

Tags:ADB (Advanced Digital Broadcasting)| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Vestel Releases Full Toshiba Range of TVs

by Bob Raikes

Vestel announced new TV products under the licensed Toshiba brand in Europe. There are several series. The Entry series is available in 24″, 28″, 32″, 39″, 43″ and 49″ sizes. Features include three HDMI …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 24 - Issue 21