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Rockchip Slashes WiFi Power Draw

Rockchip’s new low-power WiFi product, launched at Computex, is said to cut power consumption of IoT devices by up to 85%. ...

NEC Laser Cinema Projector Installed in Portugal

NEC Display Solutions in Europe has announced that its new projection technology, the NC3540LS cinema laser projector, was installed at the ...

Clear Potential for VR Headsets after a Slow Start

CCS Insight’s latest global forecast for virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) devices reflects the relatively slow start to this ...

ZeeVee Can Support Legacy Coax Video (DS15)

Danny Barr is from ZeeVee and he talked about extending and switching UltraHD video in mission-critical applications. His talk was entitled ...

AOC Takes Action

AOC has taken on Action Europe to distribute its LCD monitors in Germany.

Microsoft Takes Schaefer from Sony

Microsoft Germany has promoted Henrik Schaefer to the position of head of Microsoft devices. He will be responsible for marketing Surface ...

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Highlights from the Technology Summit on Cinema

by Chris Chinnock

Each year, SMPTE produces the NAB pre-show called the Technology Summit on Cinema (TSC), which I find a very worthwhile event to attend – if you have an interest in cutting edge technology as …

Tags:Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HFR - High Frame Rate| Laser Projectors| NAB 2015| Projection Screens| Vol 22 - Issue 17

ViewSonic’s UltraHD Display is for Colour-Critical use

by Tom Allen

A 27″ UltraHD monitor has been introduced by ViewSonic, after it was previewed at CES this year (ViewSonic Sets New UltraHD IPS Price). Featuring a professional-grade H-IPS panel, the VP2780-4k covers 100% sRGB, 80% …

Tags:AdobeRGB| Colour (Color)| Colour Critical Monitors| Desktop Monitors| EBU| Large Display Monitor| NTSC| sRGB| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Corning Claims 100% OLED Brightness Improvement

by Tom Allen

We hear that Corning is working with OLEDWorks to create OLED lighting panels, using its Willow Glass product. Corning claims that the new OLED panels will be twice as bright as conventional units. The …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Grundig Secures Design Award

by Tom Allen

Grundig’s Vision 8 UltraHD TVs and TP8 remote control have won Good Design Awards.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Spanish Pay-TV Market Grows

by Tom Allen

Spain had more than five million pay-TV subscribers at the end of 2014, up 31.6% from the 3.8 million posted in 2013, according to regulator CNMC. Telefonica was the market leader, with almost 1.9 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Blackmagic Rolls Out Massive Portfolio Update

by Tom Allen

38 new products were launched by Blackmagic Design at the show, although only a few were relevant to us. Last year, Blackmagic introduced a high-end digital film camera called URSA, which was designed to …

Tags:Blackmagic Design| Cameras| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Technicolor Adds HDR Grading, Develops Pay-TV STB

by Tom Allen

Technicolor is expanding its colour grading service to include high dynamic range (HDR) grading for films, TV shows and advertising. The company is also licensing an Intelligent Tone Management (ITM) plugin, which broadcasters can …

Tags:Broadcast| Colour Grading| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Technicolor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Intel’s Wireless Prototype Uses Skylake

by Tom Allen

Intel has shown a prototype wire-free laptop at its Developer Forum in Shenzen, China. The company has been promoting the concept since summer last year, and is now readying reference designs for licensing. The …

Tags:Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Wireless Charging| wireless communications

HP Comfortably Retains Workstation Leadership

by Tom Allen

HP had a raft of new displays, all designed for professional users. Workstations and monitors were both featured. The Omen Pro workstation – which shares a design with the Omen gaming laptop – is …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Narrow Bezels| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 17

NEC Saves Power for Education

by Tom Allen

NEC’s new LCD desktop monitors are part of the Accusync line, which is aimed at classrooms and small-and-medium businesses. Both models – the 20″ AS203WMi and 23.6″ AS242W – have an eco mode and …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Education| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 22 - Issue 16