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LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory

by Tom Allen

LG Display has finalised plans to build a new OLED fab of ‘9th generation or above’ size in Paju, South Korea (LG Display Plans OLED Investment). The P10 factory will be used to produce …

DirecTV Plans UHD in 2016

by Tom Allen

DirecTV is testing UltraHD transmissions of sports content, ahead of a formal launch. The company intends to launch UltraHD services early next year. SVP of video and space communication, Phil Goswitz, told attendees of …

Satis Adds VR Area

by Tom Allen

Despite the terror attacks in Paris this month, the Satis show went ahead at the Porte de Versailles last week. The show is dedicated to professional AV, and was attended by more than 12,100 …

Sharp Celebrates Channel Partners

by Tom Allen

Sharp has held its first Channel Champion Awards in Europe, recognising those of its channel partners who have produced exceptional results over the past year. A selection of winners included Saville AV with BAE …

Panasonic Lowers Prices for Shopping Season

by Tom Allen

Earlier this year, Panasonic showed its complete line-up of UltraHD TVs at CES 2015, and announced more information about them in February (Panasonic Goes All-Out With UltraHD). At the time, we heard about an …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Panasonic| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Large and Narrow Bezel Units Boost US LFD Market

by Tom Allen

PMA has published its data on sales of large-format (32″+) displays in the USA during October. The results showed strong YoY gains, with 70″+ and ultra-narrow bezel models being particularly popular. Professional unit sales …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| PMA Research| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Heraeus and ITRI Collaborate on Touch Screens

by Tom Allen

Heraeus and Taiwan’s Industrial Technolgy Research Institute (ITRI) have been working together for several years. Their work has been focused on touch screens, using Heraeus’ Clevios conductive polymer-based touch panels (ITRI and Heraeus Scale …

UoO Spins Off Display Technology

by Tom Allen

The University of Oxford has spun out one of its developments to be handled by a new company, Bodle Technologies. The work is based on phase change materials, which change their state in response …

Matrox Drives New Signage in Finland

by Tom Allen

The Kamppi shopping centre in Helsinki, Finland has installed a 14.4m-high LED screen, powered by Matrox’s Mura MPX Series graphics cards. The new display, which is 108m², is around three times the size of …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Matrox| Nordics| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Fossil Adds Android

by Tom Allen

Fossil has released the smartwatch that it previewed at New York Fashion Week earlier this year (Fossil Enters Smartwatch Market With Android). The Q Founder watch is a touchscreen model running Android Wear. It …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Finlux Wows With Low Cost

by Tom Allen

We visited a TV launch event in London this week, by Turkish brand Finlux. Finlux used to be a big brand in the Nordics, and really owned the TV market with Nokia. However, these …

PS4 Still Most Popular Playstation

by Tom Allen

30.2 million units of the Playstation 4 console have been sold worldwide since its launch, Sony has announced. The PS4 is the fastest-selling console in Playstation history.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 47