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Frankfurt Claims Largest Airport Screen

A 100m² (5.5m x 18.3m) LED screen has been installed at Frankfurt Airport in Germany – making it the largest digital ...

Intel Results 18/10/16

Intel Corporation saw Q3 net profit of $3.4 billion, up 9% from $3.1 billion in the same quarter last time, on ...

Google Will Combine Android and Chrome

Google is to ‘kill off’ the Chrome OS, according to the Wall Street Journal – sort of. Actually, Chrome will be ...

EUVR Backs Gaze-at-Ratio Ad-Tracking System

EUVR has officially backed the Gaze-at-Ratio (GAR) ad-tracking system for use within virtual and augmented reality content in Europe. GAR, which ...

Foxconn Rises in August

Foxconn’s consolidated revenues in August were down almost 6.2% MoM, but up just under 6.5% annually, at TWD292.2 billion ($8.9 billion). ...

Sony Update Adds HDR

A software update for Sony’s Android TVs (Android TV 5.1.1) has enabled select UltraHD models to receive and process HDR content ...

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Asustek Expects to Break-Even on Tablets

by Helen Vince

Asustek Computer said it expects its tablet business to break even this year, after reporting losses for its tablet operations in 2014 and the first half of this year. The company has taken measures …

Tags:Asus| Financial Data| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 29

China to Overtake Korean LCD Capacity

by Tom Allen

Sources in Asia say that Chinese makers’ LCD capacity will pass Koreans’ in 2016, due to new and expanded G8 production. Meanwhile, Korean companies are increasingly looking to AMOLED. The sources said that Samsung …

Tags:China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Samsung Display| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Extreme Vis-Sim: Pluto

by Matthew Brennesholtz

As anyone with any connection to the Internet knows (i.e. all DD readers), the New Horizons spacecraft made its closest approach to dwarf planet Pluto at 7:50AM EDT (11:50 Universal Time, as used by …

Tags:IMAX| Simulation| Visualisation| Vol 22 - Issue 29

TriDef SmartCam is a Clever Virtual Green Screen

by Chris Chinnock

DDD, a company that has been involved with stereoscopic 3D for over 20 years, has released a new product called TriDef SmartCam. It is essentially a virtual green screen application that allows you to …

Tags:Cameras| VideoConferencing| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Look, Don’t Touch – Gaze Saves Time

by Bob Raikes

In an article in “Ergonomics in Design“, a quarterly peer-reviewed publication of the Human Factors and Ergonomic Society, researchers published a report on a project they undertook at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| HMI| Vol 22 - Issue 30

4k, Wide Screen, Curves – Westinghouse Monitors Are Premium

by Tom Allen

Westinghouse launched two UltraHD desktop monitors, for professional users, at CE Week in New York last month. The 28″ WE28UX8310 and 39.5″ WE40UX8310 can show 12-bit colour and feature a variety of ports. The …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

V-Nova’s Perseus Drives Aerospace Telemetry

by Tom Allen

V-Nova has shown off the capability of its Perseus compression technology (V-Nova’s Perseus Lowers UltraHD Bandwidth Requirements), for use in aerospace applications. The codec was used in the flight of Airbus’ all-electric E-Fan technology …

Tags:Back Panel| Codecs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Barcelona Remains Host of MWC

by Tom Allen

The GSMA has signed an agreement with the Barcelona City partners, extending their agreement for five more years. Under the terms, Barcelona will remain the Mobile World Capital and host of the Mobile World …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Mobile Display Monitor| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Russian IT Market Plagued by Uncertainty

by Tom Allen

The value of IT product sales in Russia last year totalled RUB700 billion ($12.3 billion), says PMR Research. In rouble terms, the market fell 1.6% YoY – although in terms of the euro, the …

Tags:it| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Russia| Vol 22 - Issue 29