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New Times Square LED Sign Could Be Largest in the World

by Helen Vince

Digital Signage – Over the past few decades, New York City’s Times Square has undergone a dramatic change, from sleazy adult entertainment district to its current Disney/Las Vegas-like center of lights, sounds and family-friendly attractions.  …

Tags:ClearChannel| DOOH| LED| Mitsubishi| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Sandvine Sees Video On Demand Dominating Broadband Internet

by Helen Vince

TV – Sandvine, the Canadian provider of an internet network policy control platform, has released data on who is using all this available broadband bandwidth and how much goes to video on demand.  As discussed …

Tags:broadband| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Innolux Mobile Display Play

by Helen Vince

Business and Strategy – Innolux, Taiwan’s largest LCD fab, made headlines last week with the announcement of new fab investment in mobile displays as it looks to keep pace with LCD demand, particularly of LTPS LCD …

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| Foxconn (Honhai)| LTPS TFT| Market Shares - Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Tablet Sales Still Growing in Third Quarter of 2014

by Helen Vince

idcTablet – This year we have heard a lot about the resurgence of the notebook PC and the demise of the tablet PC. The PC industry was almost ecstatic about the possibility of market …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Gorilla Glass Targets Automotive and Alternative Applications and Technologies

by Helen Vince

Display Materials & Manufacturing – While Corning’s Gorilla Glass is aimed primarily at mobile devices, the company has set up a separate group to look at alternative uses for the product. In our exclusive …

Tags:Automotive| Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Display Measurement in the Post-Phosphor Era

by Helen Vince

meBroadcast & Distribution – On November 18th, the New York chapters of SMPTE and IEEE-BTS and the Mid-Atlantic chapter of the SID held a joint meeting titled “The Calibration Conundrum – Display Measurement in …

Tags:Colour Grading| Colour Management & Processing| Large Display Monitor| Metamerism| Rec 2020| SMPTE| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Apple and Augmented Reality

by Helen Vince

Augmented Reality – Augmented reality is often cited as one of the key technologies for the next few years or decades, depending whom you listen to. If we follow the recent logic of many …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 21 - Issue 47

What I Learned About TV in the Last Two Weeks

by Helen Vince

TV – Over the last two weeks several conferences and exhibitions in New York were dedicated to the TV industry in the USA. This includes the whole spectrum from content creation and producers to broadcasters, …

Tags:Broadcasters| Cable| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Updates from the SuperComputing Conference

by Helen Vince

High Performance Computing – The SuperComputing Conference being held in New Orleans is an interesting event if you have high performance computing (HPC) needs, like those in broadcast, post production and some ProAV applications. …

Tags:CPUs| Dell| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46