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Barco: A New Medical Colour Standard is Needed

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Barco has conducted research showing that a new colour calibration standard is required for medical displays. The company will share its results at RSNA 2014, on the 1st December. Colour has seen an increasing …

Tags:Barco| Colour Critical Monitors| Dicom Medical Calibration| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Vol 21 - Issue 47

BenQ’s Monitor is Solidworks-Certified

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The new BL2711U is, says BenQ, the world’s first 27″ UltraHD monitor for designers. It is primarily aimed at CAD/CAM users. An IPS panel (an AUO AHVA unit) enables the BL2711U to cover 100% …

Tags:BenQ| CAD-CAM-CAE| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 44

BSkyB Completes Sky Acquisitions

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BSkyB has completed its acquisition of Sky Italia and a majority interest in Sky Deutschland, saying that it has created Europe’s leading entertainment company. To reflect the new international scope of the business, the …

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Kingston Chooses Panasonic Projectors

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Panasonic is supplying 180 projectors to Kingston University in the UK. The PT-RZ370 laser/LED hybrid model will be installed by GV Multimedia. The rollout represents the largest single delivery of PT-RZ370 projectors in Europe.

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Hybrid LED (Laser)| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Koreans Win With Stiftung Warentest

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Stiftung Warentest, the German magazine, has named the best TVs of the year. Samsung’s UE55H7090 took second place and the UE55H8090, which has a curved screen, came in first. LG’s 47LB630V topped the Value …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Large-Area Panels Rebound From First Fall

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TFT panel suppliers are forecast to ship 718 million large-area (9″+) panels this year – a 3% rise compared to 2013. NPD DisplaySearch says that panel price increases and an expanding average TV size …

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Larger Size Expands MultiQ’s True-Flat Series

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MultiQ’s True-Flat series has, in the past, been limited to models up to 19″ in size. The company has now expanded this offering with a 21.5″ monitor, which can be used in multiple applications. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MultiQ| Pcap (Procap)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

LED Screens Vie for Position at Brandenburg

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Earlier this month Germany celebrated 25 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, with six massive LED screens, on rails, moving around Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate. Each screen was 11m x 4.8m, with a …

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LG Display Pushes OLED TV Panels Forward

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LG Display will ramp up its M2 OLED TV panel line next month, according to a report in South Korea’s ET News quoted in English on November 11 by Amy Fan and Alex Wolfgram …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Vol 21 - Issue 45| WOLED (White OLED)

LG Skips Past UltraHD to 8k

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Thought that UltraHD would be the big news at CES 2015? Think again. LG Display, according to CNet, will be exhibiting a 55″ 8k TV at the show. Code-named ‘Mabinogion’, the TV is believed …

Tags:Curved Displays| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Metz Named as Quality Brand of 2014

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Metz has been named as ‘Quality TV Brand of 2014’ by Testberichte.de, in Germany. The company’s TVs consistently scored above-average in tests, leading to the award – for the third time in three years. …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 48

New Brightness Level Achieved by NEC

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NEC’s new specialty LCD display, the Multisync X474HB, is designed to adapt to its surroundings. Intended for signage use, the 47″ screen reaches a brightness level almost three times that of other NEC units: …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| IPS| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| NEC| OPS| Vol 21 - Issue 49