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MSI To Get Close to 5M AIB Shipments

MSI is reported by Asian sources to be on track to ship 4.8 million graphics cards this year, with Gigabyte expected ...

DTG Clears 4k Confusion

The UK’s Digital Television Group (DTG) has launched a new website called UHDReady.co.uk, with the aim of helping retailers to understand ...

ONELAN Digital Signage Content Management System Adds Support for BrightSign Media Players

BrightSign, the global market leader in digital signage media players, and ONELAN, a global leader in digital visual communications, today announced ...

INCJ Looks at Sharp/JDI Merger

Sharp could be able to shortly finalise a restructuring plan that could inject $3 billion into the business, according to Reuters, ...

AndersDX Launches Circular AMOLED Modules

UK distributor and SI, andersDX, has announced a new 1.3″ circular 360 x 360 AMOLED that is made by Truly Semiconductor. ...

iPhone X Available for Pre-order from Friday

iPhone X pre-orders officially go live at 12:01am on Friday October 27th. Apple Stores will open at 8am on the smartphone’s ...

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UltraHD Arrives on UK Satellite

by Tom Allen

SES’s UltraHD demo channel is now live in the UK, via the Freesat platform.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Google Learns from Competition With Dual Flagships

by Tom Allen

Google, with partners Huawei and LG, has released two new flagship smartphones. The Nexus 5X, made by LG, is similar to the older Nexus 4 and Nexus 5, while the Nexus 6P (made by …

Tags:Android| Huawei| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| phablets| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 39

BlackBody Uses LG Chem Panels in Design Installation

by Tom Allen

The recent London Design Festival held an installation called the Dispertion, which was constructed using LG Chem’s OLED lighting panels. Built by Blackbody, the installation used 550 square panels, as well as some circular …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Iiyama Takes Down LFD Cost

by Tom Allen

Iiyama has developed new large-format Prolite displays with integrated media players. Intended to be affordable, they can play media directly from a USB stick or from a network. The four displays are the LE3240S-B1 …

Tags:Iiyama| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Android 6.0 Arriving Soon

by Tom Allen

Google has confirmed that the rollout of Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) will begin next week. The software is being made available first on the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P (Google Learns from Competition With Dual …

Tags:Android| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 22 - Issue 39

DTT is ‘Integral’ to European Single Market

by Tom Allen

An infographic by Broadcast Networks Europe has shown the importance of the DTT platform to Europe’s ‘Digital Single Market’. The graphic points out that there are 2,000 channels and 50% of all Europeans used …

Tags:Broadcast| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 39

ATSC Elevates Physical Layer to Candidate Status

by Tom Allen

The physical layer transmission system for ATSC 3.0 has been elevated to ‘Candidate Status’ by the Advanced Television Systems Committee. Field testing will begin now, in preparation for the standard’s finalisation, expected in 2016. …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Augmented Reality Solutions for Business Applications are Spreading

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we refer to augmented reality technology we often make a mental connection to head-mounted devices, even though most augmented reality applications will continue to run on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. …

Tags:Advertising| Augmented Reality| Mobile Apps| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones

SpectraCal Seeks to Solve HDR Monitor Evaluation Need

by Chris Chinnock

A number of companies in Hollywood and beyond are already developing High Dynamic Range (HDR) content. But do they have accurate and calibrated HDR displays to master on? That’s the problem that SpectraCal is …

Tags:Display Calibration| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Magnets Delay Project Ara

by Tom Allen

We missed this in mid-August, but it appears that Google’s Project Ara modular smartphone has been delayed. The company was planning to hold the components together using electropermanent magnets, but they are said to …

Tags:Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Statista Summarises European Streaming Challenges

by Tom Allen

Statista has put together a very interesting infographic on the rise of subscription video on demand (SVOD) services in Europe. Netflix is, of course, the market leader in SVOD. After a successful debut in …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| SVOD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 39