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Sharp Surprises With MEMS-IGZO Tablet in 2015

Last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37), Sharp announced that it would begin mass-production of its MEMS-IGZO displays (Display Monitor ...

Roku Goes 4k With Fourth Gen

Roku has announced the fourth generation of its media player products, known as the Roku 4 – which, for the first ...

Volfoni 3D Cinema Upgrade Program

Volfoni Limited recently announced an upgrade program for legacy 3D cinema systems. In order to get more details on the program, ...

Qingdao Volfoni-Rio Launches Lawsuit Against GetD

Qingdao Volfoni-Rio has launched a lawsuit in the Shenzhen Court in China against the parent company of GetD for patent infringement ...

Presto Engineering to Host Euro Plugfest in France

Presto Engineering, European Authorized Test Centre specializing in HDMI and HDCP compliance testing, is organizing an International HDMI Plugfest in France. ...

Hitachi Ready To Ship Roku TVs

Hitachi is about to release its UltraHD Roku TVs in the US. The TVs are available in 50″ (50R8), 55″ (55R7) ...

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NEC Lights Up CineEurope 2015

by Tom Allen

Professional displays, laser projectors and LED video walls will be shown by NEC Display Solutions at CineEurope (23rd-25th June, Barcelona). The company will demonstrate its NC1201L and NC3540LS laser projectors; a 98″ UltraHD display …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| NEC| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 25

LG Adds 4k and Mobile to Hospitality TVs

by Tom Allen

LG has announced two new lines of hospitality TVs in the USA, without revealing much information about them! Both of the ranges feature LG’s Pro:Idiom DRM system; Pro:Centric interactive TV platform; and embedded b-LAN. …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Technavio Releases TFT and OLED Research

by Tom Allen

Technavio has published two new (paid) reports related to the display market. The first report deals with the TFT LCD display market. Technavio forecasts a 3.62% CAGR between 2014 and 2019. Access it at …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| OLED TVs| TFT| Vol 22 - Issue 25

iOS 9 Code Points to iPad Pro

by Tom Allen

More evidence has been uncovered, which points to Apple developing a larger ‘iPad Pro’. New iOS 9 beta code, discovered by Taiwanese iOS developer Hiraku Wang, points to a 12.9″ tablet with 2732 x …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| iPad| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Christie Brings 6P Laser to Asia

by Tom Allen

Christie’s Solaria CP4230 DLP projector has been used at the opening of the Shanghai International Film Festival – marking the seventh consecutive year of Christie’s involvement with the event. The projector is being used …

Tags:6p Laser| Back Panel| China| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Projection| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Planar Has Configurator for LED

by Vanessa Browning

At the show, Planar majored on its new direct LED displays, which it is promoting under the DirectLight brand. The technology is available in 3.1mm, 2.5mm, 1.9mm and 1.6mm pitches and the company was …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Verlase Claims Quantum Wells Challenge QDs

by Tom Allen

Verlase has patented a wavelength conversion technology that it hopes will challenge quantum dots. Click to enlargeThe new patent (US Patent No. 9,035,344) is based on ‘quantum wells’ (QWs) formed from exfoliated 2D materials. …

Tags:Colour (Color)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Quantum Dots| Vol 22 - Issue 25| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

BenQ’s Curved XR3501 Gaming Monitor Makes US Debut at E3 2015

by Vanessa Browning

BenQ America Corp., an internationally renowned digital lifestyle solutions provider and professional gaming monitor pioneer, today announced that the company’s XR3501 curved gaming monitor will be making its U.S. debut at the Electronic Entertainment …

Tags:BenQ| Curved Displays

Exertis Adds Samsung Displays

by Helen Vince

Exertis in the UK has signed a new partnership with Samsung to distribute the Korean company’s Smart Signage DME-BR/BM Series interactive displays. The displays are available as Hand Touch in 65″, 75″ and 82″ …

Tags:Distribution| Exertis| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 25

StarVR More Than Doubles Oculus FoV

by Tom Allen

Starbreeze Studios, a Swedish games studio, has decided to cut out the middle man and develop its own VR headset, under the name ‘StarVR’. Introduced at E3, the headset offers an extremely wide field …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 25

YouTuber Goes to Extreme Lengths for Views

by Tom Allen

A YouTuber known as TechRax is garnering views (and media attention) with his latest stunt, which may be one of the most expensive private videos to ever hit the site. TechRax’s channel mostly focuses …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 25| YouTube