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8K Display Used for Cancer Treatment Research

by Bob Raikes

We didn’t spot it at the time, but it looked as though readers might still be interested in a project being undertaken by the National Cancer Center Hospital in Japan to use 8K displays …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 14

TV Connect 2017 Round-up

by Bob Raikes

Elemental is a key provider of compression and transcoding systems for broadcasters and was one of the few companies at the show that was demonstrating and taking about HDR. The firm was showing how …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Skyworth| STBs| TV Connect 2017| Vestel| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Canon Adds DLP & LCOS Projectors

by Bob Raikes

Canon has four new projectors, two based on DLP technology and one based on its 3LCOS technology. The REALiS WUX6500 Pro AV LCOS Projector is an interchangeable lens unit and has 6,500 Ansi lumens …

Tags:Canon| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Kramer Can Test HDMI Up to DCI 4K

by Bob Raikes

Kramer has a new tester, the 860 HDMI 18G Signal Generator & Analyzer that can be used to test systems with resolutions up to DCI 4K at 4096 x 2160 at 60Hz (4:4:4). It …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Test Equipment| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 12

THine Boosts V-by-One Speed

by Bob Raikes

Thine Electronics of Japan has announced the latest V-by-One US interface, which is an extension of the V-by-One HS technology and is designed for UltraHD, 4K and 8K displays. The transmission rate of the …

Tags:Interfaces| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Philips QuadHD 27″ Has WCG

by Bob Raikes

MMD has launched a new QuadHD monitor under the Philips brand and with a three narrow bezel design. The 27″ uses a 2560 x 1440 IPS panel with brightness of 350 cd/m² and static …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 24 - Issue 12| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Galaxy S8 Matches the Leaks

by Bob Raikes

It seems that the many leaks that we picked up and reported in Display Daily (Galaxy S8 To Support External Displays?) were quite accurate in setting out the details of the new Samsung S8 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Shells| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Garmin Forerunner 935 Is Smartwatch for Fitness

by Bob Raikes

Garmin has a new Forerunner 935 training device that uses a transflective Memory-in-Pixel (MiP) display that is 1.2″ (3.4mm) diameter and has 240 x 240 pixels. Battery life in smart mode is up to …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| Garmin| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12

LG Ready to Ship Commercial Wallpaper OLED

by Bob Raikes

LG showed a commercial version of its Wallpaper display at ISE and at PTE (LG Demonstrates Wide Range of Displays) and has now said that it will start shipping in the US from April. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 12

JOLED Shows Displays at CeBIT

by Bob Raikes

The Monoist website (Japanese) reports that JOLED showed a number of OLEDs at the CeBIT 2017 show, including a 21.6″ UltraHD panel (204ppi) that is said to have a gamut of 130% of sRGB …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Ericsson

Ericsson out of media?

by Bob Raikes

Ericsson is restructuring its business and may book charges of up to $1.7 billion in Q1 and the new CEO, Börje Ekholm, appointed in January, has said that it has been ‘spreading itself too …

Tags:Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 24 - Issue 12

One Media 3.0 and Saankhya Labs partner for ATSC 3.0 Chipset

by Bob Raikes

One Media 3.0, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced an agreement with Saankhya Labs, a developer of Software Defined Radio (SDR) chips, to accelerate the development of ATSC 3.0 chipsets. Under …

Tags:ATSC| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 24 - Issue 12