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Appspace App Certified for BrightSign

by Bob Raikes

BrightSign said that its the Appspace App for BrightSign devices now supports BrightSign Series 3 XD and XT digital signage media players. BrightSign’s new line of XD and XT players using BrightSign firmware version …

Tags:Brightsign| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 23 - Issue 46

GPU Shipments Positive in Q3 Says JPR

by Bob Raikes

In Q3 2016 “Nvidia increased everything in Q3 2016. Total GPU shipments up a whopping 20.4%, from last quarter” said Jon Peddie Research in its report on the PC GPU market. Although the market …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Intel| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 23 - Issue 46

MicroVision Signs Patent License Agreement with Taiwanese ODM

by Bob Raikes

MicroVision, Inc., a leader in innovative ultra-miniature projection display and sensing technology, today announced that it has signed a license agreement for its PicoP® scanning technology with a Taiwanese ODM. MicroVision and the ODM …

Tags:Microvision| Patents

S[quadrat] Puts Special LEDs in Concert Hall

by Bob Raikes

S[quadrat] GmbH has created an LED display around the entrance of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall in Hamburg, Germany, which has been officially opened. The display uses 10mm pitch LEDs and around 700,000 black face …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Multimedia Polska Chooses ADB

by Bob Raikes

ADB said that Multimedia Polska, a cable operator in Poland, has chosen ADB’s Personal TV software platform to enhance its pay-TV offering. Multimedia Polska S.A. provides radio, television, internet and telephony via cable TV …

Tags:ADB (Advanced Digital Broadcasting)| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Poland| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Teledyne LeCroy Has HDBaseT Remote Cable Test Solution

by Bob Raikes

Teledyne LeCroy, a specialist in protocol test solutions, announced an optional HDBaseT Remote Cable test feature offered with certain models of their quantumdata 780 series handheld test instruments (780C, 780D, and 780E). The HDBaseT …

Tags:HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| Test Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Touch Improved for All

by Bob Raikes

Although smartphones with touch have become pervasive, users with cerebral palsy or other conditions such as Parkinson’s disease (and there are 21 million people with those conditions, globally, according to The Hebrew University of …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Owlchemy Adds A/R Features to Unity

by Bob Raikes

Owlchemy Labs, a developer of AR and VR software, has created a custom shader and plug-in that it has created to allow developers to use depth data in the Unity graphics engine. Since it …

Tags:3D software| AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Microvision Signs Taiwanese ODM for LBS

by Bob Raikes

Microvision said that it has signed an licence agreement with a Taiwanese ODM for its PicoP technology and the ODM has an agreement to make and sell Laser Beam Scanning (LBS) engines. Microvision will …

Tags:Microvision| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Connected TV use up 50%

by Bob Raikes

US consultancies, Conviva and nScreen Media said that its latest research, based on looking at more than 20 billion OTT streams per month from 2 million viewing screens globally have shown that the way …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 46

Panasonic PT-RZ660 Wins Shoot-out

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic’s PT-RZ660 won a laser phosphor projector shoot out held by integrater, Pure AV, in Manchester in the UK, last month. Projectors were scored by delegates in a blind test with scores for greyscale, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 46