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Microsoft Shows Off the Surface Hub

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft had a large area that it occupied along with partners, to promote its Surface Hub product. (Maverick: “Surface Hub is a Game Changer”). The product is built around either an 84″ (Intel core …

Absen Makes Rental/Staging Easier

by Bob Raikes

Absen is one of the better of the LED brands from China and had lots to show us. The company first showed us its X3/X5 LED system which, unusually, it described as indoor/outdoor. The …

Philips Sees Positive Response for Ambilight

by Bob Raikes

Philips had one of the smaller booths for what we consider to be a major brand, although it has never been quite such a strong brand in the US as it is in Europe. …

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Infocomm Round-up

by Bob Raikes

3M was showing its latest 55″ procap display which was offering support for 60 touches and can recognise touches in 10ms with refresh rates of the touch in the range 100-120Hz. The display uses …

LG Pushes UltraNarrow Bezels Further

by Bob Raikes

LG had big news at Infocomm and ran a press breakfast to announce its new 1.8mm ultra narrow bezel monitors in 55″ (and, later, 49″), although no data was released on the asymmetry of …

LED is Now Competitive with LCD Video Walls (DS18)

by Bob Raikes

The final session was on trends in large format displays and the panel comprised: Jim Noecker, Sr. Solutions Manager, Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company Ben Hardy, Product Specialist Lyle Bunn, Analyst – Advisor – Educator; …

Panel Session on Wide Colour Gamut (DS17)

by Bob Raikes

The second panel session was on the topic of wide colour gamut (WCG) and the panel comprised: Dr John Ho – from QD Vision Norm Hurst responsible for developing test patterns for SRI Josef …

Panel on Digital Cinema (DS16)

by Bob Raikes

The rest of the day was devoted to panel sessions and the first was on cinema. The moderator was Chris Chinnock and the panel was comprised of:Bill Beck, The Laser Guy from Barco, Richard …

ZeeVee Can Support Legacy Coax Video (DS15)

by Bob Raikes

Danny Barr is from ZeeVee and he talked about extending and switching UltraHD video in mission-critical applications. His talk was entitled “The 3 Cs of Video Distribution:Complexity, Compression and Cost”. ZeeVee’s history is in …

HDBaseT Needs Better Cables for UltraHD (DS14)

by Bob Raikes

Micha Risling is from the HDBaseT Alliance and also works for Valens, the semiconductor company behind the technology. As had already been said, the big challenge in interfaces is how to extend for longer …

Keep HDMI and Develop MHL Says Lattice (DS13)

by Bob Raikes

Marshall Goldberg is from Lattice Semiconductor, which recently bought Silicon Image, the developer of HDMI and MHL and the owners of the SiBeam wireless technology. Goldberg went through the history of HDMI from V1.4 …

Day Two of Display Summit Looks at Connectivity to Start (DS12)

by Bob Raikes

The second day of the Display Summit started with a session moderated by our own Bob Raikes that covered connectivity, especially the impact of UltraHD/4k content. The first speaker was Bob Ventresca who is …