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Warner Announces First UHD Blu-ray Titles

by Bob Raikes

Warner Bros has said that it will release Mad Max: Fury Road, San Andreas, The Lego Movie and Pan will all be available in 4K and HDR. The company said that it would have …

Samsung Studies How UHD Affects Viewers’ Brains

by Bob Raikes

Samsung commissioned a study by Mindlab International at the Sussex Innovation Centre in the UK that appears to have shown that UltraHD images are measurably “more immersive” than HD content (although sound was also …

13.3″ USB Monitor has IPS & Touch

by Bob Raikes

Concept International of Germany is now selling the On-Lap 1303, a new USB monitor (which we think may come from GeChic of Taiwan). The monitor has a 13.3″ FullHD panel using IPS and with …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| USB Monitors| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Lenovo Starts Zuk Sales in Vietnam

by Bob Raikes

Zuk transparent phone shown in the summerThe Shanghai Daily reports that Lenovo has started to sell smartphones under its Zuk brand in Vietnam as, along with others, it looks for new markets to counter …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Acer Aims at Schools with Wistron

by Bob Raikes

The Chinese language Economic Daily News has reported that Acer has done a deal with Wistron to use its Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) technology in smart classrooms in Chongqing. Previously, Acer had done …

Canon To Show 8K Video at CES

by Bob Raikes

Canon plans to show 8K video and still images projected on a large screen at CES. The demo will be on booth #13106 in the Central Hall.

Densitron Acquired by Quixant plc

by Bob Raikes

Specialist UK display supplier, Densitron Technologies, has been acquired by Quixant plc, which is a supplier to the gaming industry and has a strong Taiwan operation, but is listed on the London AIM stock …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Dimenco Acquired by KDX

by Bob Raikes

Dutch 3D specialist, Dimenco, has been acquired by film specialist, Beijing Kangde Xin Composite Material Co., Ltd., (KDX) located in Bejing Zhongguancun Science Park Changping Park. Dimenco started as a spin-off from Philips in …

Fujitsu To Split PC & Phone Businesses

by Bob Raikes

From February 1st, Fujitsu plans to spin off its PC (Company Split A) and phone businesses (Company Split B) as separate operations. The PC operation will be called “Fujitsu Client Computing Ltd”, while the …

Intel Completes Altera Acquisition

by Bob Raikes

Intel has completed its acquisition of Altera, a maker of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).(Intel to Buy Altera for $16.7 Billion) Analyst Comment We have previously reported on the work that Altera was doing on …

Tags:FPGAs| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Apple “Steady as she goes” in the Year(s) Ahead

by Bob Raikes

We have a shorter issue this week as the Western world winds down towards the holiday. European business will be closed from today until the opening of CES on January 4th, although the Display …

Tags:Apple| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 51

DCS Talks About 4 Ways to a 4 Way Finish

by Bob Raikes

The Digital Cinema Society (DCS) is an organisation we keep a watching brief on. The group recently held an event in Hollywood on “4 Ways to a 4K Finish”, which included talks on storage …