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Harvard Highlights Curved Display Health Benefits

by Tom Allen

A study by the Harvard Medical School, unveiled at SID 2016, has found that curved monitors are less liable to cause ‘Computer Vision Syndrome’ than flat models. Participants were asked to view content on …

TPK Will Produce Silver Nanowire Products

by Tom Allen

TPK CEO Michael Chung has said that the company is ‘prepared’ to adopt silver nanowire touch technology as an ITO replacement. Chung expects that these solutions could become a mainstream product in as little …

‘No 4k Games on PS4.5’ Says Source

by Tom Allen

A source speaking to Edge Magazine has said that the Playstation Neo (Rumour Claims ‘PS4.5’ Will Run Games at UHD) will be capable of running UltraHD games – but developers will not be able …

Acer Switches Gears

by Tom Allen

Acer showed off five new products: three notebooks, an UltraHD monitor and a home cinema projector. Its announcements began with the ‘ultra-affordable’ Switch V 10 and Switch One 10. As the names imply, both …

TCL Updates on LTPS Project

by Tom Allen

TCL has shared information about the progress of a G6 LTPS fab being built by subsidiary CSOT, with investment from Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group Co. Ltd. The Wuhan LTPS Project (aka the …

SES Tests HLG HDR

by Tom Allen

SES has launched a new 24/7 UltraHD test channel, which will be used to transmit HDR content using Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Analyst Comment HLG is the proposed scheme for HDR from the BBC …

Kateeva Closes Series-E With Chinese Investment

by Tom Allen

OLED-Info says that Kateeva has closed a Series-E funding round, having raised $88 million. The new investors are all from China, and nclude BOE Display and TCL Capital. These funds will be used to …

Tags:Investment| Kateeva| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Clear Channel Reaches Tipping Point

by Tom Allen

William Eccleshare, chief executive of Clear Channel’s operations outside North America, has said that the company’s UK business will make more than 50% of its revenue from digital displays this year. It is Clear …

Tags:ClearChannel| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 21

‘Digital Brand Space’ Opens in Frankfurt

by Tom Allen

Media Frankfurt – a joint subsidiary of Fraport AG, JCDecaux and Ströer – has announced that new digital signage will be open for advertising in Frankfurt Airport in June. The company has not published …

Tags:Digital Signage| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Sky Reimagines How We Watch TV

by Tom Allen

SkyQ is Sky’s new multi-room service for customers who want the most up-to-date pay-TV experience (Sky Overhauls STB, Prepares for UltraHD). As well as all the features of Sky+, SkyQ features a choice of …

Ericsson chosen by KT SkyLife for UHDTV expansion

by Tom Allen

South Korean satellite pay-TV provider KT SkyLife has chosen to use Ericsson technology in its UltraHD service. Ericsson’s HEVC encoders will be used in KT SkyLife’s fifth UltraHD channel.

Microsoft Prepares for 4k Gaming and ‘Xbox TV’

by Tom Allen

According to Kotaku, Microsoft plans to launch a ‘cheaper, smaller Xbox One’ at this year’s E3 gaming show, and a more powerful model in 2017. Sources say that the 2017 console, code-named Scorpio, will …