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Ruwido Looks to Improve Audio Search

by Bob Raikes

It’s always a pleasure to catch up with Ruwido, the developer of high end remote controls and the matching user interfaces. We met with Regina Bernhaupt, who is Director of User Experience Research at …

Tags:IBC 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Remote Controls| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Sigma Looking At HDMI and Low Power

by Bob Raikes

Sigma had a meeting room to talk to its ODM customers and was showing the way that its chips support Android. The company has an SDK that works on Android “M” and is being …

Jacobs Considers OLEDs in IT

by Bob Raikes

At the OLED World Summit, John Jacobs (once of Apple and also DisplaySearch) of Intel talked about the impact of OLED on IT applications such as notebooks and monitors. OLED-based notebooks have, of course, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED World Summit 2016| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 40

LGD Says Peak Brightness Better for HDR OLED

by Bob Raikes

In a talk at the recent OLED Summit, Dr. Jang Jin Yoo of LG Display presented research that his company has done that suggests that when the area of a very bright HDR image …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| OLED World Summit 2016| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Next Wearable is a Belt

by Bob Raikes

Although it doesn’t have a display, we couldn’t resist mentioning the Welt (Wellness belt), a kickstarter project to develop a ‘smart belt’. The company said that it had raised more than double its original …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38| Wearables

Dolby Working On Broadcasters

by Bob Raikes

Dolby had its usual place on the show floor and was showing both its Dolby Vision developments and its Atmos audio, although we focused strongly on the video side when we went on the …

You.i TV Wants to Exploit GPUs

by Bob Raikes

We met with You.i TV, an Ottowa-based Canadian small company (200 staff) that is looking to develop apps for TV as the company believes that Apps are the future of TV. The company, which …

Tags:IBC 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 23 - Issue 38

DVB Expecting HDR Decisions Soon

by Bob Raikes

DVB held its ‘same procedure as last year’ press conference on the first day of IBC. Peter MacAvock is the newly elected chairman of the DVB to replace Phil Laven. MacAvock started by introducing …

More, Better, Faster!

by Bob Raikes

Over the last couple of years, I have checked out almost all of the companies at IBC that were talking about UltraHD. This year, that simply wouldn’t have been possible as everybody was talking …

Enterprise Augmented Reality App Revenues to Approach $6bn B

by Bob Raikes

Juniper Research said that revenues from enterprise AR apps will reach $5.7 billion by 2021, rising ten fold from an estimated $515 million in 2016. Consumer apps in AR will stay behind enterprise over …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Sony Updates Circuit Paul Ricard

by Bob Raikes

Sony has undertaken a major project with Circuit Paul Ricard, a motorsport venue in the South of France, near Marseille. Sony supplied all of the AV infrastructure including cameras to monitor the track, video …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Lumus Extends To US Navy Collaboration

by Bob Raikes

The US Navy and Lumus of Israel have been working on a new helmet for divers that adds information to the view from the helmet. The helmet is called Diver Augmented Vision Display (DAVD) …

Tags:Eyewear| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38