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Moscow University Automates Mismatch Detection

by Tom Allen

The Graphics & Media Lab CMC of Lomonosov Moscow State University has developed ‘a practical algorithm for automatic channel mismatch detection in S3D video’. The algorithm was used to evaluate more than 100 S3D films in …

Tags:3D| 3D Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 05

HP Approaches Intel’s Wire-Free Vision

by Tom Allen

On the first day of the BETT show, HP launched a variety of new mobile devices, which we detailed in Mobile Display Monitor in Vol 22 No 4 (HP Focuses on Business for Mobility). …

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 5

by Tom Allen

Amazon held a one-day sale of the Fire Phone (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 25) in the UK last week, cutting the price of the 32GB model to £85 ($130) and the 64GB to £125 …

HTC’s ‘Smartwatch’ is Actually a Fitness Tracker

by Tom Allen

Sources have told Forbes that the rumoured HTC smartwatch (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 41) is, in fact, a fitness band. It has been linked to the company’s recent partnership with Under Armour (Rumors …

SkoolLive Expands Kiosks to South Arizona

by Tom Allen

SkoolLive works with about 2,000 schools across the USATwo school districts in south Arizona will roll out advertising kiosks from SkoolLive to select schools over the coming year. During a trial period, Vail district …

NEC Tours Across DACH

by Tom Allen

NEC Display Solutions will take a roadshow through the DACH region in March and April. The ‘A World of Visual Experience’ show will begin in Zurich on 4th and 5th March, before moving to …

Qualcomm Leak Shows 810 Successor

by Tom Allen

A Twitter-based source, Leakfly, has shared preliminary specifications for Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon 820 and 600 family processors. The roadmap document shows that the 820 uses 64-bit ‘TS2’ cores, which are based on a Samsung …

Tags:Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| SOCs| Vol 22 - Issue 05

Toray Phosphor Sheet Raises LED Brightness

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Nikkei newspaper claims that Toray Industries has developed a phosphor sheet that can raise WLED brightness by 10%, without an increase in input power. The sheet is intended for use with WLEDs formed …

LG Claims World’s Lightest 14″ Notebook

by Tom Allen

LG has introduced two new notebooks for the Korean market, which will also be launched in South America in Q2. The new products feature lightweight designs and narrow (4.4mm) bezels. The 14″ 14Z950 and …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 04

UDC & Sumitomo Sign OLED Agreement

by Tom Allen

Universal Display Corporation (Universal Display, Nasdaq: OLED) and Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd. (Sumitomo Chemical) announced the signing of a new OLED Technology License Agreement. Under the agreement, Universal Display has granted Sumitomo Chemical non-exclusive …

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Acer Extends its Strong Commitment to the Education Channel

by Tom Allen

Acer is a leading vendor of IT products in the education market and aims to support the change of the way students learn and teachers teach nowadays. Acer believes the most valuable part of …

Tags:Acer| Education| Europe

Acer Iterates on 15″ Chromebook Design

by Tom Allen

Acer showed off several new products – possibly the largest portfolio of new devices of any company that we met with at BETT. Two Chromebooks – the C740 and C910 – were introduced. Following …