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by Tom Allen
The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has said that US consumer spending on home entertainment products was strong in Q2, up 6% YoY to $4.3 billion. There was a continued shift to UltraHD TVs, with …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Sony is preparing for 8k TV transmissions in Japan (which began this month) by introducing new demodulator and tuner modules. These are the first devices that can handle Japan’s ISDB-S3 transmission system. Samples will …
Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| sony| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
LEDs illuminate the signs at nightSingapore has become the latest city to use electronic paper displays from Visionect. Eleven bus stops across the city now feature 32″ colour ePaper displays. Power is supplied from …
Tags:APAC| Colour (Color)| DOOH| ePaper| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Eyevis‘ Slim Cube technology is being used to ease traffic congestion in the UK’s longest (non-esturial) road tunnel. Electrosonic chose to use the 50″ EC-50-LHD-SLIM LED projection cubes for a video wall installation in …
Tags:Back Panel| DLP Projectors| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Projection Cubes| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
We have already covered AMD’s new WX workstation graphics cards (AMD and Nvidia Compete in Video Stitching at Siggraph), revealed in late July, but one development that we missed was the announcement of the …
Tags:AMD| Graphics Cards| Large Display Monitor| storage| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Sky Deutschland will join Sky UK in launching UltraHD services this year. The broadcaster will launch a channel in the autumn, starting with live coverage of football games. A new receiver will be required …
Tags:4k| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Sky| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Nvidia and SMI are working together on a foveated rendering system, which was shown off at Siggraph last month. Foveated rendering is the practice of showing a very high-resolution image where a user is …
Tags:Foveated Rendering| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| SMI| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
The BBC has released an app which can be used to watch select parts of its Olympics coverage in VR. Events like running and cycling will be shown from multiple angles, but the opening …
Tags:Back Panel| BBC| Mobile Display Monitor| Olympics| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
In the past, flexible and transparent displays have posed several challenges, such as poor transparency and low electrical performance. These types of displays are now in demand for wearables, augmented reality and the IoT. …
Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| TFT| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Dell has made a slightly unusual choice in its new gaming monitors (S2417DG and SE2717H), in that it has used two different refresh rate technologies. The 23.8″ model uses Nvidia’s G-Sync, while Dell has …
Tags:AMD| Dell| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Narrow Bezels| Variable Frame Rate (VRR)| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Swiss public broadcaster SRF is now using an LED videowall on its ’10vor10′ show. The wall was built using 18 modules from Eyevis, with a 2mm pixel pitch and 1,250 cd/m² (calibrated) brightness. The …
Tags:DOOH| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Switzerland| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Ocean Outdoor has installed vehicle recognition technology at the Holland Park Roundabout in West London. The three digital screens installed on the side of the Westfield Shopping Centre nearby are thus able to talk …
Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Ocean Outdoor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 31
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