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TVLogic Will Have Four New Monitors at NAB

by Bob Raikes

TVLogic said that it would have new monitors at NAB 2017 including: UM-310R The LUM-310R (shown as a prototype at IBC) is a 4K HDR Reference Master production monitor with a 31″ wide Super-IPS …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Field Monitors| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2017| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Magewell to Launch 4K USB Video Capture Devices at NAB Show

by Bob Raikes

A company called Magewell said that it has a new version of its USB video ingest converter that it will show at NAB and which can support resolutions up to DCI 4K (4096 x …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| UltraHD & 4K| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 13

V-Nova Updates its Codec to V2

by Bob Raikes

It’s two years since V-Nova, based in the UK, made a splash with its new Perseus codec a couple of years ago. As well as promising high quality at very low bit rates, the …

Tags:Codecs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| V-Nova| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Netflix Lobby has 13K Resolution LED Display

by Bob Raikes

D3 of the US has released a case study of an 80′ (24.4m) wide LED-based video wall with 13K resolution built for Netflix in Los Angeles. There is also a 110 piece sculpture that …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Imagination Hit by Apple Decision

by Bob Raikes

UK technology developer, Imagination Technologies, had a bad week as it had to announce that Apple had said that it would not use the Imagination ip in its products from 2019. Imagination has been …

Tags:Apple| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

LDM Vol 24 Issue 13 Product Round-up

by Bob Raikes

AOC announced the U3277PWQU monitor last summer (AOC Chooses IPS and VA for UHD Monitors) and it is now becoming available in the US at $700 (although there is a special offer through B&H …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Touch| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Also Takes Over Media Markt Logistics

by Bob Raikes

Also is to take over the Media Markt main warehouse in Switzerland from the middle of this year and will cover the logistics to supply to Media Markt’s retail stores. The company will also …

Tags:Also| Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Has Scala Won Taco Bell?

by Bob Raikes

The Daily Dooh reports a rumour from DSE last week that Scala has won a big deal for all 7,400 locations of Taco Bell in North America. The blog also said that Scala has …

Tags:Digital Signage| Digital Signage Software| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| Scala (now Stratacache)| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Nintendo Switch Gets Feedback

by Bob Raikes

The BBC got some young people into its studios and gave them the new Nintendo Switch to try. There’s a video of their reactions here. Mostly, they liked it.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Nintendo Consoles| Vol 24 - Issue 13

DeX Brings Mobile to the Desktop

by Bob Raikes

This week saw the delayed release of the Samsung S8. It’s, no question, a slick device that does a lot, but it’s hard to see many S7 owners thinking it would be worth an …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Shells| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Zecotek Says Interest in HUDs

by Bob Raikes

Zecotek Photonics Inc. of Singapore, a developer of said that that another major European automobile manufacturer has expressed interest in integrating Zecotek’s 3D technology into a brand specific 3D head-up display (HUD) and entertainment …

Tags:Automotive| Autostereo 3D| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13| Volumetric Displays

Wisechip Highlights PMOLED Advantages

by Bob Raikes

Embedded TV News conducted an interview with Wisechip of Taiwan, the passive AMOLED maker, at the recent Embedded World show. Staff highlighted the -40ºC to +80ºC operating range and wide viewing angle Products shown …

Tags:Electronic Displays & Embedded World 2017| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13