Tom Allen – Page 239 – Display Daily

V-Nova Advance Perseus Video Compression Performance With Support For Nvidia GPUs

by Tom Allen

V-Nova Ltd., a leading provider of video compression solutions, today announced that its PERSEUS® advanced video processing technology has been ported to run on NVIDIA GPUs, powering V-Nova’s paradigm-shifting approach to video to new …

Tags:Codecs| GPUs| Nvidia

Portugal Pay-TV Subs Rise With Fibre Popularity

by Tom Allen

Pay-TV subscribers in Portugal rose 1.1% (33,000) QoQ and 5.6% (183,000) YoY in Q2, ending the period at 3.43 million customers. Most growth came from the rising popularity of fibre optic connections. Cable TV …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Portugal| Vol 22 - Issue 34

LG to Unveil G Pad Tablets at IFA 2015 in Berlin

by Tom Allen

LG will unveil its second-generation G Pad tablet – the G Pad II – at IFA next month – although, considering how comprehensive the information is that we’ve already seen, we’re not sure what …

Tags:IFA 2015| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 34

Pioneer and Mitsubishi Debut No-Blue OLED Panel

by Tom Allen

Mitsubishi Chemical and Pioneer have developed an OLED lighting panel that is almost completely free of blue light. The OLE-P0909-C3S module, which contains the panel, is already shipping. Produced using the wet coat process …

Blackberry Running Android Appears Online

by Tom Allen

Credit: Dudu Rocha Tec, via YouTubeThere have been rumours about Blackberry phones running Android for several months, and now a video has appeared that supports the claims. A Blackberry Passport running Android can be …

Tags:Android| BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 34

Microsoft Mobiles Expected in October

by Tom Allen

A Chinese site, WPDang, claims that Microsoft will hold an event on the 19th October, where it will show new mobile devices. These will include the Surface Pro 4 tablet, two Lumia smartphones and …

Asus Focuses on 5.5″ in 2016

by Tom Allen

Jerry Shen, CEO of Asus, has said that the company will launch six or seven new Zenfone smartphones next year, with 5.5″ displays as the main screen size. The family will include one premium …

Tags:Asus| IFA 2015| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| Vol 22 - Issue 34

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 34

by Tom Allen

The Radiforce GX540 medical monitor, from Eizo, has received FDA 510(k) clearance from the USA’s Food and Drug Administration. This means that the display can be used for breast tomosynthesis (a method of breast …

Apple Issues iPhone Recall

by Tom Allen

Some models of Apple’s iPhone 6+ are being recalled, because of a camera problem. Certain models, ‘primarily’ sold between September 2014 and January 2015, have been found to only be capable of taking blurry …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Recalls & Problems| Vol 22 - Issue 34

Innolux Showcases Advanced Vehicular Display Panels

by Tom Allen

With the growth of smart car market, built-in touch screens in the car have gradually become the mainstream. Innolux Corporation (INX) is not only taking the leading role in the development of automotive display …

Tags:Automotive| Innolux| Taiwan| Touch

Try a Samsung Phone – For a Dollar

by Tom Allen

In a push to further compete with Apple (Samsung Beats Apple to Flagship Punch), Samsung is giving iPhone customers in the USA a chance to ‘test-drive’ its flagship Galaxy S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ or …

Chromebooks Win on Growth in Education

by Tom Allen

It should come as a surprise to no-one that the volume of PCs in schools is surging – but what may be unexpected is that it is Google’s Chromebooks that continue to lead the …