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More than a Quarter of US TV is Streamed

by Tom Allen

28% of all TV viewing in the USA is now accomplished via streaming, says GfK. 16% is through a PC or mobile device; 9% through a TV set; and 3% through other methods, such …

Tags:GfK| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

SES to Launch UltraHD at IFA

by Tom Allen

SES’ UltraHD TV channel, Pearl.tv (SES to Carry First FTA UltraHD Channel), will be unveiled at IFA 2015, the company has announced.

Tags:4k| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| SES| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Flexible Technology Will Drive Display Revenues

by Tom Allen

The flexible display market is on the rise – not as a niche product, but as an increasingly-important part of the display market’s revenues. IHS DisplaySearch expects these products to represent 15% of total …

Tags:Flexible Displays| IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Arch Links Two Sides of Dubai Skyscape

by Tom Allen

Arch, of Belgium, has installed two massive LED displays in Dubai. Located at the top of the Al Hikma Tower, both screens are 50m tall and 250m off the ground – with a combined …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

MediaMelon and Media Excel Claim 35% Bitrate Saving

by Tom Allen

Streaming company MediaMelon, and OTT transcoding solution supplier Media Excel, have announced a product integration to improve streaming video quality and bandwidth efficiency. The combination of Media Excel’s Hero encoders and MediaMelon’s QBR streaming …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| USA| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 22 - Issue 28

AR Glasses Help to Guide the Elderly

by Tom Allen

A €1.2 million research project in Germany has created a pair of smart glasses designed for elderly people. Created by ADAMAAS (Adaptive and Mobile Action Assistance in Daily Living Activities), the glasses are based …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Germany| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29| Wearables

Anders Continues Operations With Truly

by Tom Allen

AndersDX is now able to supply circular TFT-LCD touch screens for wearable devices. Manufactured by Truly Semiconductor, in China, the modules are available in either a standard design or as a bespoke offering. The …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 28| Wearables

DST and Peerless Discuss Signage in Education

by Tom Allen

On 14th July, Digital Signage Today will be interviewing Peerless-AV about a large-scale video wall that Peerless installed at the University of California – Riverside campus. The discussion will also cover the use of …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| Events| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Christie Lights Up Summit of the Americas

by Tom Allen

Christie’s Q Series projectors were used at the seventh Summit of the Americas, held in Panama earlier this year. A projection mapping display, created by Meeting & Show Technologies, used four DHD951-Q in the …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| DLP Projectors| Events| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Calibration for Consumers and Corporations, With Eizo

by Tom Allen

Eizo’s new sensor, the EX3, is a calibration unit that succeeds the EX2, for use with ColorEdge CS- and CX-series monitors. It supports newer models than its predecessor. The EX3 is designed for use …

Tags:Display Calibration| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28