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by Tom Allen
The topic of codecs keeps coming up in the video industry. Not only are new formats like UltraHD and VR demanding ever-higher levels of efficiency, but booming levels of internet video herald a surge …
Tags:Codecs| Google| HEVC (H.265)| Vol 23 - Issue 08| VP9
by Tom Allen
Spending on FPD equipment will reach $11.2 billion this year, says IHS, its highest level since 2011. Two trends are driving the growth: a rush to expand high volumes of flexible AMOLED panels, for …
Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
New Frontier presented almost five times as many virtual reality works at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival as it did at the 2014 show according to an interesting article from Indiewire. Viewing expanded to …
Tags:Events| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
The Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee will see a new large-format LED display installed this year, using LEDs from DigiLED. It is DigiLED’s largest-ever project, consisting of four main screen surfaces measuring 19.2m x …
Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
Eizo’s newest 24.1″ ColorEdge monitors are the CG2420 and CS2420, featuring slim bezels (39% smaller than predecessors’), a carrying handle and Eizo’s own ColorNavigator 6 software. ColorNavigator is intended for users requiring a variety …
Tags:Colour Management & Processing| Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
After some on/off speculation (Vodafone Mulling Liberty Global Acquisition and Liberty/Vodafone Deal Off the Table), Liberty Global and Vodafone have agreed to merge their operations in the Netherlands. The merger will create a joint …
Tags:Liberty Global| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Netherlands| Vodafone| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
Paul Raines, CEO of Gamestop, has told Fox Business that Sony’s Playstation VR headset will not be launched in early 2016, as previously stated. Instead, he said that his chain would launch the device …
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
The LX-MU700 projector was Canon’s newest product: it’s a dual-lamp DLP model with 1920 x 1200 resolution. It is designed for long-term and reliable projection; the dual lamps provide redundancy and can be used …
Tags:Canon| DLP Projectors| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Light Sources & Lamps| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
THine Electronics, creator of the V-by-One internal interface, has announced that its V-by-One US technology will be released in Q3’15. V-by-One US is capable of handling 16Gbps speeds per lane (THine Claims 16Gbps Interface), …
Tags:Chips| Interfaces| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| V-by-one| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
Digital Projection (DPI) focuses on high-end installation projectors – several years ago, the company surprised us with its first LED model. This year, all of the projectors on the stand used laser illumination except …
Tags:Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
Projector maker Vivitek was highlighting two laser-phosphor DLP projectors called the DU7090Z (6,500 lumens) and DU8090Z (8,000 lumens). These models use a 400nm blue laser from Nichia, a yellow phosphor and an RG colour …
Tags:ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| LED Projectors| Vivitek| Vol 23 - Issue 06
by Tom Allen
The ICDM has announced that Joe Kane will take over as the chair of its Front Projector Screen subcommittee. Karl Lang, of Lumita Labs (which tests projectors for colorlightoutput.com and who was at ISE …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Measurement| People| Projectors| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 06
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