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Matrox Demonstrates High-Res Transport at InfoComm

by Tom Allen

Matrox has announced that it will show a high-resolution AV-over-IP ecosystem at InfoComm 2016. The company will use its Maevex 2 PCIe cards to stream up to 30 sources, at resolutions from 1280 x …

Portrait Displays Controls Colour With Haier

by Tom Allen

A new AIO PC line from Haier, called Right Key, uses technology from Portrait Displays. The PCs are designed for creative types and feature ‘Real Colour’ colour space selection, with four modes: Work (sRGB …

Tru-Vu Beats Sunlight

by Tom Allen

US-based industrial monitor supplier Tru-Vu has produced a sunlight-readable display, with a brightness over 1,000 cd/m² and NEMA 4x certification. As well as the stainless steel enclosure being NEMA-rated, the 21.5″ SRMW-21.5R-SS features Tru-Vu’s …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Sunlight Readable Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 20

All 4 Original Content

by Tom Allen

4oD was Channel 4’s catch-up service until last March, when it was rebranded to ‘All 4’. Keith Underwood, director of strategy and technology at the broadcaster, discussed the decision, and what it meant. Channel …

How Does King Cnut Impact the TV Market?

by Tom Allen

David Crawford, MD of Arqiva, presented a discussion with the interesting title of ‘King Cnut; John Logie Baird; Ken Olsen; Netflix”, where he discussed the lessons that must be learned from other industries. “Where …

Freesat Discusses Innovation in FTA TV

by Tom Allen

A presentation on free-to-air (FTA) TV was given by Matthew Huntington – appropriately, as he is the CTO of FTA satellite platform, Freesat. FTA TV requires many players to work together. Freesat had run …

Tags:DTG Summit 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Microchip Acquires Atmel

by Tom Allen

Microchip’s acquisition of Atmel (Dialog and Atmel End Merger Agreement) is now officially complete. The companies are now to begin the work of integrating the two operating global teams. In a letter to clients, …

Tags:Atmel| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Huawei Sues Samsung

by Tom Allen

Huawei has opened lawsuits against Samsung in the USA and China, claiming patent infringement. According to Huawei, Samsung used its IP in cellular communications technology and mobile phone software.

Microsoft Restructures Smartphones and Cuts Jobs

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has announced almost 2,000 jobs will be cut, as part of a move to restructure its smartphone business. The company will not exit the market entirely, but will focus its efforts on areas …

Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Eyevis Brings Control Rooms to North England

by Tom Allen

Eyevis has launched a new control room demonstration venue in the North West of England. Potential customers can visit to see Eyevis’ technology, such as video wall controllers, Metawall network and a variety of …

DPI Extends Three-Year Warranty

by Tom Allen

Digital Projection Inc. has extended its 20,000-hour/three-year warranty – already available on some models – to all of its laser phosphor projectors.

Tags:Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 20| warranty

Intel Discusses Future Computing at Computex

by Tom Allen

Intel’s Diane Bryant and Navin Shenov will deliver a keynote speech at Computex 2016 (31st May – 4th June). They will discuss personal computing, the IoT, 5G and data centres, as they power new …