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DVIGear Expands to UK

by Tom Allen

DVIGear has opened an office in the UK. The distribution office, in London, will be run by Steve Mattingly, who has previously worked at TVOne (as EMEA general manager, EMEA managing director and later …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 17

VR Used to Treat Mental Disorders

by Tom Allen

A team at the University of Oxford has used virtual reality to treat people suffering from severe paranoia. Patients were encouraged to put themselves in simulated situations where they would be surrounded by other …

Tags:Healthcare| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 17

DEG: US Shows Strong UHD Demand

by Tom Allen

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has said that US consumer spending was ‘stable’ in Q1’16, at $4.6 billion. UltraHD adoption is rising quickly: more than 1.5 million UHD TVs were sold in the quarter …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Is This the Right Time to Buy a UHD TV?

by Tom Allen

UltraHD TVs are now well-established in the market; it is difficult to find a 55″+ set that is FullHD any more. Similarly, HDR is now in its second year of mainstream use. However, technology …

Costco Offers Phone/TV Deal

by Tom Allen

In the USA, Costco is offering a free 32″ Samsung TV to customers who buy a Galaxy S7 smartphone. A $25 Costco gift card and 5,200mAh battery pack will also be supplied. The offer …

Samsung Insists ‘No Plans’ for Large OLED

by Tom Allen

Samsung has confirmed that it has no plans to introduced an OLED TV in the near future. President of visual display, Kim Hyun-seok, said this week, “[N]ow when little progress has been made on …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Cynora Raises Blue OLED Lifetime

by Tom Allen

Cynora GmbH of Germany, which works with TADF materials, has made significant progress with its efficient blue material in the last six months. Image: OLED-InfoSince 2015, Cynora has been developing organic blue dopants for …

Hisense to Set New European Record

by Tom Allen

Hisense, sponsor of the FC Schalke 04 football team in Germany, is continuing to upgrade the stadium (Hisense Follows Through With Schalke Partnership). A new LED video cube will be installed above the pitch …

Tags:Germany| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Deutsche Telekom Grows Base in Q1

by Tom Allen

Deutsche Telekom has added 70,000 TV customers in Q1’16 from Q4’15 – 53,000 of them in its home market of Germany. Subscriber numbers across Europe (excluding Germany) were up 0.4% QoQ and 4.8% YoY, …

IDTEchEx Predicts Huge Investments in Flexible Displays

by Tom Allen

Research firm IDTechEx holds printed electronics events twice a year: once in Berlin, and once in Santa Clara. We attended the European event at the end of April. In the past, IDTechEx held other …

Glass-on-Glass Lamination for Large OLEDs by Fraunhofer

by Tom Allen

Fraunhofer FEP has developed a way to fabricate flexible OLEDs on ultra-thin glass, and encapsulate them with an ultra-thin glass foil as part of the same process. These OLEDs will be shown at AIMCAL …

HP Hides Webcam in Slim Bezel PC

by Tom Allen

A new AIO PC with very slim bezels, and a colour-critical professional monitor, have been announced by HP for a release this summer. A stand-out model among the three new AIO PCs is the …