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A survey in the UK conducted by Atomik Research for the DTG, and reported in Advanced Television, has found that 22% of consumers have already bought an UltraHD TV, with younger buyers more likely …
Tags:4k| DTG| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
According to Digital TV Research, the number of pay TV subs in North America will fall by 10 million from 112 million in the peak year of 2012 to 102 million in 2022. Although …
Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Kathleen Maher is from Jon Peddie Research where she focuses on content creation and software and was the first speaker after lunch when she talked about commercial VR. She started by saying that in …
Tags:CAD-CAM-CAE| CAVEs| Laval Virtual 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Masahiko Inami – University of Tokyo – gave an intriguing talk. As it turned out, little of it was really related to displays, but it was intriguing. Inami has previously worked at Keio University …
Tags:Laval Virtual 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Dr Jon Peddie started his talk by saying that Laval Virtual should be called Laval Immersive because it covers not only VR, but also AR and Mixed Reality. The market for these technologies is …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Laval Virtual 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Press Events| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Systemax has sold its European Technology Products Group which includes the long-established Misco UK to Hilco Capital, which specialises in underperforming or failing businesses. It has previously bought HMV, the UK retailer, and Staples …
Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
It looks as though a German website, Winfuture, may have got an edge on information about the Samsung Galaxy, which is due to be officially launched on Wednesday 29th. The site apparently has press …
Tags:Android| Smartphones| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Sim2 will show its Sim2xTV, an ultrashort throw projection system at the Salone del Mobile in Milan. It is available either as a stand-alone cased display, or for integration into furniture, with only a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Sim2| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Media Broadcast of Germany said that it was ready for ‘Magic Night’, the switchover of the German DVB-T system to DVB-T2 overnight on the 29th of March. The company said that there were 327 …
Tags:DVB-T & T2| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Atomos has announced a new field (on camera) monitor and recorder, the Ninja Inferno, which can record 4Kp60 content (4:2:0 8 bit) and can accept signals from camera such as the Panasonic GH4 / …
Tags:Field Monitors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
The Nikkei reports that Panasonic will sell off one production line from its LCD panel business at its Himeji plant. It is also looking to restructure five other businesses. It will exit the domestic …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 24 - Issue 12
by Bob Raikes
Leyard has introduced two new video wall monitors under the Planar Clarity Matrix name. The new MX46HDX and LX55HDX models join the MX55HDX, which also has a tiled bezel width of 1.7 mm and …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Planar| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 12
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