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Panasonic and NEC Showcase LED vs. LCD at Display Summit 2015

by Helen Vince

The Display Summit 2015 was the showcase for a comparison between a fine pitch (1.25mm) LED wall supplied by Panasonic and a 2×2 LCD wall supplied by NEC. Both featured the same content for …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| NEC| Panasonic| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Panasonic Shows Projection Mapping

by Helen Vince

Panasonic showed a couple of interesting projection mapping solutions at InfoComm 2015. One was illuminating a car and one incorporated a tablet-based augmented reality capability.

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Mapping & Cartography| Panasonic| Projection| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Philips Shows Backward Compatible HDR Signal Transport at Display Summit 2015

by Helen Vince

Philips used the Display Summit to show how it can deliver an SDR (standard dynamic range) video stream with metadata that can be used to derive an HDR (high dynamic range) image for an …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Infocomm 2015| Philips| Vol 22 - Issue 26

NEC Shows Blended Whiteboard Application

by Helen Vince

NEC showed how it can blend multiple short throw projectors to create an interactive white board solution for corporate or education markets.

Tags:Infocomm 2015| NEC| Projectors| Short Throw| Vol 22 - Issue 26

rpVisuals Shows Ribbon of Content on Multiple Display Technologies

by Helen Vince

rpVisuals had a very nice demo where the same content was shown on a number of displays all side by side. This included front and rear projection, LCD and LED.

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Rear Projection| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Sony Shows First Laser Phosphor Projector Capable of HDR

by Helen Vince

Sony showed several new 3LCD projectors with laser phosphor technology, but the most interesting one is a new 4k SXRD projector that will show 80% of the 2020 gamut. It is also the first …

Anoto Shows Novel Pen-Display Interface with 600 dpi Resolution

by Helen Vince

Anoto has a new film for pen input that offers very fine detail reproduction – up to 600 or more dpi. (This technology was also used by Panasonic on its ToughPad 4k tablet as …

Tags:Film materials| Infocomm 2015| Pen Input| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Cumulative Wearable Device Shipments to Surpass 750 Million Units by 2020, According to Tractica

by Helen Vince

The market for wearable devices is experiencing a period of heady growth, thus far driven primarily by consumer adoption of fitness trackers, but with smart watches catching up fast and expected to eclipse fitness …

Tags:Wearable Market

TCL-IMAX Launches World Leading Private Theatre System “Palais”

by Helen Vince

On June 17, TCL-IMAX, a joint venture formed by TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings Limited and IMAX Corporation, held a press conference in Shanghai, China, during which it announced the launch of the IMAX Private …

Tags:Home Cinema| IMAX| TCL

Toshiba Reveals New Premium Satellite S Series Laptops Packed with Features

by Helen Vince

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced a refresh to its Satellite® S Series of performance laptops timed with the Back-to-School selling season. The series features …

Tags:FullHD (1080P)| toshiba| UltraHD & 4K| Windows

Intense Set-top Box Market Consolidation Not Over, According to ABI Research

by Helen Vince

ARRIS’ acquisition of Pace created the largest set-top manufacturer, with 22% worldwide market share of the set-top box market. ARRIS is about three times larger than most competitors including EchoStar, Technicolor, Cisco, and Humax. …

Tags:Market Data| STBs

Sony, Panasonic Not Ready to Give Up on TVs

by Helen Vince

Reuters reports that Sony and Panasonic have no plans to abandon their TV businesses, despite reporting mounting losses in recent years. According to Reuters, both companies believe that retreating from the TV market would …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| sony| TV Set Market| Vol 22 - Issue 26