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AUO Looks to GOA for Bezel-less Panels

by Tom Allen

AUO will begin to ship bezel-less panels for UltraHD TVs in Q1’16, say sources in the Asian supply chain. Instead of using bonded drivers under the bezel, the company will use gate driver on …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Netflix has HDR Plans

by Tom Allen

Netflix has already broken into the UltraHD market. Now, in an interview with Digital Trends, CPO Neil Hunt has said that the company’s next focus is HDR. All of the company’s original content is …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 05

LDM Product Roundup Vol 23 No 05

by Tom Allen

As was rumoured last month (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 03), LG has announced that its flagship G6 OLED TV will cost $8,000. The company has started to take pre-orders for the …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Pricing| Samsung| UltraHD & 4K| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Christie ‘Solves Laser Colour Balance’

by Tom Allen

Big news in projection for Christie was the launch of the HS Series, which currently consists of two models: the D12HD-HS and D12WU-HS (Christie Teases ISE Models). The company says that it has ‘solved’ …

Tags:Christie| DLP Projectors| ISE 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 06

Eyevis Signs Security Agreement With Meyertech

by Tom Allen

Eyevis UK and Meyertech have signed a strategic partnership agreement. The companies will work together to provide solutions to the security sector. Control rooms, CCTV and physical security information management (PSIM) markets – across …

Tags:Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

SMI Tracks at 120Hz

by Tom Allen

Sensomotoric Instruments (SMI) has upgraded its eye-tracking AR glasses, to track eyes at 120Hz. The new glasses also offer more precise event detection and low latency network time synchronisation. Analyst Comment SMI has said …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Request for Augmented Reality Proposals

by Tom Allen

A client on Nine Sigma seeking proposals for an augmented reality system, which can be used by maintenance personnel. The system must provide fast access to appropriate component data, to enable efficient service delivery. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

VEFXi Agrees MOU with MDM

by Tom Allen

VEFXi Corp. has signed an MOU with MDM Corp. of China, to work together in the advancement of 3D mobile devices featuring glasses-free 3D. The companies have agreed to cooperate in the interest of …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Technicolor Abandons HEVC Advance

by Tom Allen

Technicolor has withdrawn from the HEVC Advance patent pool. Instead, the firm has decided to license its HEVC IP portfolio directly to device manufacturers, to accelerate adoption of the standard. HEVC Advance is a …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Technicolor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Zytronic Opens First US Office

by Tom Allen

Touch sensor solution manufacturer Zytronic has opened its first office in the USA. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, the office will house employees responsible for helping the company to grow in North America. Mark Cambridge, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| North America| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Nintendo Interested in VR

by Tom Allen

Nintendo is set to release a new VR smartphone game and a dedicated gaming system, according to market watchers. Industry analyst Serkan Toto said that Nintendo is “looking” at virtual reality, and could soon …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Quantum Data Offers Test Patterns

by Tom Allen

Quantum Data has announced that its 980 series HDMI 2.0 Video Generator module will now offer an optional licence for the UHD Alliance test pattern pack. The pack can be used to assess a …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Testing| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 04