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Microsoft Active in Every Mobile Category

by Tom Allen

Microsoft used an event in the USA to announce its first-ever laptop, which appears to have been well-received by market watchers. We have covered the whole event in more detail for our paying subscribers, …

Rumour: Apple Passes UltraHD With New iMac

by Tom Allen

9to5Mac claims that Apple will launch a high-resolution 21.5″ iMac within the week. ‘Multiple reliable sources’ have told the site that the new model will feature 4096 x 2304 resolution. Separate rumours also suggest …

SEMI Signs Flextech Alliance

by Tom Allen

SEMI, the global industry association serving the micro- and nanoscale electronics industries, has announced that the Flextech Alliance has become a SEMI Strategic (Association) Partner. As part of SEMI, the Flextech Alliance will continue …

Tags:Flexible Devices| Flextech Alliance| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Pyramid Makes Quick Start With Skylake

by Tom Allen

Pyramid Computer GmbH has entered the UltraHD age with the announcement of the Polytouch 55 4k – a 55″ display for digital signage, which also incorporates embedded touch (10 points) with pressure-sensing. The LFD …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Panasonic Beats Competition With UHD Blu-ray Player

by Tom Allen

The design is reminiscent of a 90s VHS player!Panasonic has shown off the world’s first UltraHD Blu-ray player at the Ceatec electronics show in Japan. Known as the DMR-UBZ1, the player will be launched …

HDMI Enhances Certification

by Tom Allen

HDMI Licensing has launched the Premium HDMI Cable Certification Programme. The group says that the endeavour will ‘help [to] ensure that consumers, who will connect their devices with these cables, can enjoy the full …

Tags:Back Panel| Certification| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Marvell Wins Chromecast Orders

by Tom Allen

Marvell has announced that its Armada 1500 Mini Plus and Avastar 88W8887 solutions are being used in Google’s Chromecast 2.0 and Chromecast Audio products.

Trilite Prototype Now Full Colour

by Tom Allen

‘Back the Future Day’ is almost upon us. The 21st October 2015 is the day that Marty McFly travels to in Back to the Future Part II, and Trilite is doing its best to …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 40

AOC Slims Style Line Bezels

by Tom Allen

The asymmetric stand enables tilt angles between -3° and 20°. AOC has created two ‘nearly borderless’ displays in the Style line: the 23.8″ I2481FXH and 27″ I2781FH. They have bezels of 7.5mm and 9.9mm, …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Philips’ QD Monitor Ignites Controversy

by Tom Allen

The release of Philips’ first QD monitor, the 276E6ADSW (Philips’ High-Concept Ambilight Becomes Reality), in Europe has caused a stir in the market – at least for quantum dot makers! Both Nanoco, which makes …

Roku Goes 4k With Fourth Gen

by Tom Allen

Roku has announced the fourth generation of its media player products, known as the Roku 4 – which, for the first time, can support UltraHD streaming as rumoured. (Is Roku Going to UltraHD?) The …

Signature Outdoor Unveils The Loop

by Tom Allen

Signature Outdoor has unveiled a new network of screens called ‘The Loop’, in the centre of Birmingham. More than 20 displays are located in 12 pedestrian zones around the city. Each screen is 84″ …