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Panasonic Goes BIG in Olympic Sponsorship

Panasonic once again sponsored the displays at the Olympic Games, providing TVs, projectors and LED screens. As an Official Partner of ...

Apple Debuts at No.2 Spot as the Worldwide Wearables Market Grows 223.2% in 2Q15

In its first appearance in the wearables market, Apple finds itself within striking distance of the established market leader, Fitbit. According ...

Game Charges for PlayStation VR

UK specialist retailer, Game, has upset users by charging £5 ($6) for a ten minute demonstration of the new PlayStation VR ...

Dual Layer LCDs Exciting but Power Hungry

We decided to make a combined LDM/MDM issue this week as we were trying to catch up after finishing the IBC ...

Hackers Invade Acer Store

Acer has said that its North American online store was hacked recently. Shoppers who used the site between the 12th May ...

Changes at Tech Data

Tech Data Mobile’s senior VP in the UK, Rod Millar, has resigned from the company and is to be replaced by ...

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Legacy Devices May be Left Behind in UltraHD Protection Race

by Tom Allen

Faster-than-expected UltraHD penetration means that content protection is a ‘growing concern’ says ABI Research. As UltraHD content availability rises, studios are demanding stronger protection. The best protection is built into hardware in combination with …

Tags:4k| Content Protection| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 29

DTT Take-Up Grows in Czech Republic

by Milos Pavlovic

According to research by Digitmonitor TV, 48% of households in the Czech Republic now rely on the free-to-air DTT platform for their primary TV service. This is an increase of 5% from last year. …

Tags:Czech Republic| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Anacom Opens DTT Consultation

by Tom Allen

Anacom, the Portuguese regulator, has opened a consultation on its draft decision regarding DTT coverage requirements. The consultation is open until 31st July. The draft decision covers DTT platform operator MEO’s land coverage obligations …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Portugal| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Westinghouse Returns to Consumer TVs

by Tom Allen

Westinghouse has shown off a new line of UltraHD LCD TVs at an event in New York City, which range from an affordable 41.5″ set to a mammoth 84.5″. All of the models (41.5″ …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Multidyne Brings US Open to Golf Fans at UltraHD

by Tom Allen

Multidyne provided video and fibre technology to the US Open at Chambers Bay Golf Course last month. The company’s Silverback 4K5 camera-back transceiver was used as a fibre link to an X-Mo 4k camera …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29

HD+ Scraps Need for CI+

by Tom Allen

SES subsidiary HD+, in partnership with Technisat, has unveiled its first UltraHD TV with an integrated HD+ decryption system. The TV, shown at the IFA Innovations Media Briefing in Germany, does not require a …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

“Fairy Lights” Holographic Display Under Development

by Arthur Berman

A team composed of researchers from several universities and a corporation and led by Yoichi Ochiai, an Assistant Professor in the Digital Nature Group at the University of Tsukuba (Tsukuba, Japan), is developing a …

Tags:Imaging| Laser| Vol 22 - Issue 29| Volumetric Displays

Elbit and ATR Sign Contract to Include Skylens into Airplanes

by Norbert Hildebrand

ATR, the French based manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, has signed a contract with Elbit system from Israel to provide the ClearVision Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) with the Skylens wearable display for the ATR-72 …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Flight Information (FIDs)| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

How Sharp Makes Its “Free-form” Displays

by Ken Werner

For some time, Sharp has been showing examples of its “free-form” displays, which do both the “row” and “column” driving through one edge of the display, leaving the rest of the display to be …

Tags:Free Form Displays| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Adlib Invests in Absen’s LED Panels

by Tom Allen

Absen has agreed to supply 250 LED displays to Adlib, a major UK rental house. Adlib has taken on Absen’s A3 Pro panels after seeing them at PSCo’s (Absen’s UK distributor) showroom in Reading.

Tags:Absen| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Adlib Invests in Absen A3 Pro LED Panels

by Tom Allen

Absen Optoelectronic Co., Ltd., a global manufacturer of high quality LED displays, has expanded its ever widening European market presence by entering into a relationship with one of the UK’s major rental houses, Adlib. …

Tags:Absen| LED

Peratech’s QTC Enables Joysticks on a Smartphone Case

by Tom Allen

Peratech has worked with a company called Supenta, to create a smartphone case with a built-in game controller. Peratech’s Quantum Tunnelling Composite pressure-sensing technology is used in the Flitchio case; rather than using game …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 28