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Texas Instruments Result 27/01/2016

Texas Instruments reported Q4 2015 net profit at $836 million, up 1% YoY from $825 million. Turnover was reported at $3.19 ...

Millennials Holding out, Boomers not Compelled to buy next iPhone

Loyal Apple consumers across generations aren’t excited about a 4-inch iPhone, which is expected to go on sale following Apple Inc.’s ...

Jupiter Systems Launches 3 new Products at ISE

At the recent Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) in Amsterdam, Jupiter Systems (Hayward, CA) highlighted three new product lines in its booth. ...

Christie Supplies Korea’s Largest Multiplex

Korea’s new Lotte Cinema World Tower, in Seoul, is the country’s largest multiplex, with 21 screens and 4,600 seats – and ...

Fitbit Introduces Alta HR, the World’s Slimmest Fitness Wristband with Continuous Heart Rate, to Reach Your Health Goals in Style

Fitbit, the leader in the connected health and fitness market, today introduced Fitbit Alta HR™ and new advances in sleep tracking, ...

4K/UHD Challenge for Animated Movies

The most discussed topic about 4k/UHD technology is the very limited availability of native 4k/UHD content. While studios are working on ...

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Leading Companies Collaborate to Avoid Codec Fees

by Tom Allen

Seven companies have come together to form the Alliance for Open Media: a body that intends to ‘address marketplace demand for an open standard for video compression and delivery over the Internet’. The founding …

Tags:Amazon| Cisco| Codecs| Google| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Alliance for Open Media Established to Deliver Next-Generation Open Media Formats

by Tom Allen

Seven leading Internet companies today announced formation of the Alliance for Open Media – an open-source project that will develop next-generation media formats, codecs and technologies in the public interest. The Alliance’s founding members …

Tags:Amazon| Cisco| Codecs| Google| Intel| Microsoft| Netflix

Gaming a Focus for New Apple TV

by Tom Allen

Sources familiar with the matter have told 9 to 5 Mac that the fourth-generation Apple TV will actively target console gamers. The box will be revealed on 9th September, it is said. ‘Near-universal’ Siri …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Apple Signs Partnership with Cisco

by Helen Vince

Apple has signed a partnership with Cisco to improve the performance of iOS devices. Under the terms of the agreement, the companies will create “a seamless experience” between iPhones and desk phones in environments …

Tags:Apple| Cisco| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Pirates Hack Netflix Content

by Tom Allen

The first UltraHD content leak has occurred on Netflix. Pirates were able to circumvent the copy protection (HDCP 2.2) on the first episode of Breaking Bad, amounting to more than 17GB of data. Netflix …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| VOD in UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Optoma Signs Disway in Morocco

by Helen Vince

Optoma and Disway have formed a distribution partnership which will cover Morocco. Disway will be Optoma’s main distribution partner in the region for business projectors.

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Optoma| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Eizo Guarantees Six Months Without Bright Pixels

by Tom Allen

The new EV2750 is one of the monitors covered by the warrantyEizo is expanding its product warranty to cover bright pixel defects on certain monitors in the FlexScan, ColorEdge and Foris ranges. The company …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 35| warranty

Canon Claims World’s Lightest DCI Projector

by Tom Allen

Canon has shown a new LCOS projector, with resolution above DCI-4k (4096 x 2400), which will be launched in Q1’16. Specifications are still being finalised. Named the XEED 4K500ST, the unit is an installation …

Tags:Canon| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Markus Naegeli Canon

Canon Europe Names Head of Business Imaging Group

by Helen Vince

Canon Europe has appointed Markus Naegeli as head of its business imaging group. Naegeli joined Canon in 2002 and since then has held various senior management positions in Switzerland, Germany and at Canon’s headquarters. …

Tags:Canon| Large Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Eizo Slims Bezels for Multi-Monitor Set-Ups

by Tom Allen

Eizo has released a new Flexscan monitor, with edge-to-edge glass that is flush with the narrow bezels (outer: 1mm, inner: 5.5mm), for a fully flat surface. The monitor cabinet is 48.5mm deep. Picture-in- and …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Narrow Bezels| Vol 22 - Issue 35

Hisense Opens ULED to Public Comparisons

by Tom Allen

Hisense was enjoying its second year in Hall 6, having moved there in 2014 to be closer to German partner Loewe. Loewe was absent from the show this year, but Hisense remained in place! …

Tags:Chromebooks| Hisense| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 36

LG’s New Stand Disappoints

by Tom Allen

Like several other companies, LG had relocated this year to a new venue in Hall 18. This was because the old stand was (apparently) one of the busiest and most crowded at the show; …

Tags:BBC| Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 36