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Virtual Laval Gains From Long Term Development

by Bob Raikes

Last week, we attended an event, Virtual Laval, in Laval in Normandy, France for the first time. We had intended to visit last year, but we failed as an Air Traffic Controller’s dispute in …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Laval Virtual 2016| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 12

The End of Moore’s Law?

by Bob Raikes

Well, last week, I was going to write my editorial about chips and “the end of Moore’s Law”, but I started and it turned out to be something else! Now it seems doubly appropriate, …

Tags:Chip Technology| Editorial| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Display Week Comes to San Francisco

by Bob Raikes

After a succesful event in San Jose in 2015, SID Display Week 2016 is moving to San Francisco. The Display Daily team will be at the show and we’re working to help companies that …

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Rockwell Collins Can Eliminate Passports and Boarding Passes

by Bob Raikes

Rockwell Collins were almost over-enthusiastic in the pursuit of us by its PR people. We don’t think of the firm for applications in the area of flight information, but two years ago, it bought …

Tags:Aviation| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Passenger Terminal Expo (PTE) 2016| Rockwell Collins| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Net Display Systems Covers All Bases

by Bob Raikes

Net Display Systems was demonstrating its Pads 4 digital signage software (mentioned by the firm’s UK distributor, Anders and Kern when we met the company at the Retail Digital Signage Expo, last week). When …

Tags:Aviation| Digital Signage Software| Flight Information (FIDs)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Passenger Terminal Expo (PTE) 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Does Thunderbolt 3 Allow a New Class of Displays?

by Bob Raikes

We have more events to report on this week with the show report from the Retail DSE in Large Display Monitor and with our CeBIT report in both newsletters. We were also at PTE …

Tags:Editorial| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Mobile World Round-Up Part 2

by Bob Raikes

Here is our second round-up from Mobile World 2016. We cover SK Telecom, Qualcomm, Intel, Nokia, Harman, Ericsson/Volvo, Acer, Fujitsu, Sunpartner, HP, Garmin, Epson, Vuzix, Imagination, Mediatek, Neonode and DisplayLink. For more details on …

Tags:Acer| Android| Augmented Reality| Automotive| DisplayLink| Fujitsu| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Intel| MWC 2016| Nokia| Solar Panels| tablets| Touch PCs| USB Monitors| Virtual Reality

Mobile World Round-Up Part 1

by Bob Raikes

We show some highlights from MWC – with Samsung, LG, Sony, Lenovo and Dell. More in our part 2 video. For details on these stories, subscribe to our newsletter at displaydaily.com

Tags:Dell| Embedded Pico Projectors| Lenovo| LG Electronics (LGE)| MWC 2016| Pico Projectors| Projectors| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| Virtual Reality

RDSE 2016 Round-up

by Bob Raikes

3M Touch Systems had no new developments since ISE but was demonstrating the table with special object tracking application that was also being shown by its customer, Pyramid Electronics. The technology comes from Interactive …

Tags:Digital Signage| Interactive Tables| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| RDSE 2016| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Imagotag Adds NFC to ESLs

by Bob Raikes

SES Imagotag was formed when Store Electronic Systems acquired Austrian electronic shelf label (ESL) maker, Imagotag. We nearly missed the company at the show, but we were glad we found them as they had …

Tags:E Ink| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Large Display Monitor| RDSE 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Pioneer Group Starts to Supply SPP LED

by Bob Raikes

Pioneer Group of the UK (not the Japanese brand) was showing its recently-introduced discrete LED displays which are currently available for indoor applications in pitches from 1.9mm to 6mm. The company is working on …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| face recognition| Large Display Monitor| QSRs & Menu Boards| RDSE 2016| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Optoma Shows Unique Advantages of Projection

by Bob Raikes

Optoma was the only company promoting projection products at the event. Although other projector companies were at the show (e.g. Epson), they were focusing on POS or other products. Optoma was highlighting applications that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Projectors| RDSE 2016| Retail| Vol 23 - Issue 10