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Digital Projection Used in Basilica

by Bob Raikes

Digital Projection Inc said that its Titan Quad 2000 projector is being used in the St John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, USA. The site attracts 18 million visitors per year and a …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Zytronic Formalises Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass Release

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the adoption by touch screen maker Zytronic of Corning’s Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass in our Electronica report and now the company has formally announced it. (Zytronics Wins PCI Approval for Touch). The …

VESA Has Test Spec for USB Type-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode

by Bob Raikes

VESA said that it has completed its compliance test specification (CTS) for products incorporating the USB Type-C connector and the DisplayPort Alternate Mode (“Alt Mode”) standard. The new CTS documents allow VESA members to …

Intel Announces First Voke VR Broadcast

by Bob Raikes

Intel said that the Voke VR platfrom will be used to show the work of designers at New York Fashion Week on virtual reality headsets. A live stream will be run on Intel Xeon …

Tags:AR/VR| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 49

AMD Makes Big Claims for Zen-based CPUs

by Bob Raikes

AMD has announced at a ‘fan event’ new high performance CPUs based on its ‘Zen’ archicture and also revealed Ryzen as the new brand for Zen-based desktop and notebook processor families. AMD also gave …

ViewSonic LFDs are Smart

by Bob Raikes

ViewSonic in the US has released three new LFDs for 24/7 professional use in 43″, 49″ and 55″ sizes in its CDM series. Brightness is 450 cd/m² and the panels are based on IPS …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Amscreen & Clear Channel Renew in UK

by Bob Raikes

Amscreen of the UK said that it has renewed its deal with media supplier, Clear Channel UK. The deal provides Clear Channel UK with exclusive rights to selling advertising opportunities across the Amscreen 2700+ …

NEC Plans ISE 2017

by Bob Raikes

NEC will organise its booth at ISE in February around vertical applications of its displays. “Visitors can look forward to an immersive visual experience with vertical installations and applications on show for retail, aviation, …

Tags:Back Panel| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Microsoft Enables Rift Use with XBox One

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft has enabled a feature on the XBox One that allows content from the console to be seen on a VR headset connected to a PC. It seems that the headset needs to be …

BBC, ITV Join to Offer Britbox in US

by Bob Raikes

The BBC and ITV in the UK have said that they will create an advertising-free SVoD service that will be launched in the UK in Q1 2017 under the ‘Britbox’ name. AMC Networks, which …

First Wearable Flex Display to Appear at Pepcom

by Bob Raikes

At the Pepcom ‘during CES but not at CES’ event, Pop-I of Santa Monica will show a flexible display in in a backpack that can show high resolution images from a smartphone.

Flexenable to Show Conformable LCD

by Bob Raikes

Flexenable, the developer of flexible electronics that came out of the split up of Plastic Logic, said that it has developed a 12.1″ ‘glass-free’ conformable (so bendable at manufacture) organic LCD (which it calls …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49