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Digital Signage – Digital Signage is an important part of the display industry with many installations around the world. One of the first things that comes to mind when thinking about digital signage is large screens. …
Tags:CEW 2014| Digital Signage| DPAA Video Everywhere Summit| Vol 21 - Issue 45
by Helen Vince
3D – Ever since the advent of 3D technologies, researchers have been investigating the psychological and physiological effects on users of viewing stereoscopic imagery. The general impression that I have obtained from reading many such …
Tags:Health and Safety| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Stereovision| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Technology – Chinese researchers have taken quantum dot (QD) LEDs above 20% external quantum efficiency (EQE) – thought to be the technology’s theoretical maximum – for the first time. By adding an insulator layer to …
Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
User Interface – The tenth edition of the Touch Gesture Motion Conference organized by Mark Fihn in co-operation with IHS was held October 28-30, 2014 in Austin, Texas. Unlike some similarly themed prior events, this year’s TGM event provided …
Tags:TGM 2014| Touch| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Digital Signage – A 3×1 vertical videowall has been designed, built and installed by Pallas LCD in Plaza Premium’s departure lounge in Heathrow’s Terminal 2A. Although LCD technology was used, the videowall appears to be …
Tags:Digital Signage| Video Walls| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
User interface – At the Touch Gesture Motion Conference held October 28-30, 2014 in Austin, Texas, Rick Seger of N-trig presented a Pen Input Tutorial on Tuesday October 28 as well as a presentation entitled Beyond Touch on Wednesday October 29. …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pen Input| TGM 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Camera/Camcorder – 4K resolution or more, wide color gamut (WCG) and high frame rates (HFR) are only some of the issues for a camera to acquire the next generation of images – high dynamic range …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TGM 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
3D and Vision Health – Several times a year I provide an update for our readers on 3D vision health issues. The pervasive myth that 3D is somehow bad for us, and our children, is …
Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Health and Safety| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Head-Up Display – Oakley has announced its latest Airwave 1.5 ski goggles which include Recon Instrument’s Snow 2 head-up display. There are no technical changes to the Snow 2 HUD however, Oakley is now adding …
Tags:AR Glasses| Garmin| Head Up Displays HUDs| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Connectivity – Sending a 4K signal from a camera back to a recorder or production truck often involves using fiber optic cable if the distances are fairly long. Now, a Canadian company called Muxlab (Montreal, Canada) has …
Tags:4K DCI| 6G-SDI| Ethernet| Fibre optics| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Wearable – There are plenty of new entries in the wearable market these days, however when a major company like Microsoft announces its wearable device, the world takes notice. The new smartband is called Microsoft …
Tags:Fitness Trackers| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 44
by Helen Vince
Broadcast & Distribution – It has become increasingly clear that consumers are moving to streaming and cloud downloads to watch TV shows and movies at home. This trend, which has been documented by numerous research …
Tags:broadband| Packaged Media| VOD| Vol 21 - Issue 44
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