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Next Light Field Streaming Workshop Announced

The next Streaming Media for Field of Light Displays event will be added to Display Summit in Sterling VA, USA. The ...

Planar Unveils New iOS Application to Simplify Multi-Source Viewing on 4K Displays

Planar Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLNR), a global leader in display and digital signage technology, today announced a new iOS app that ...

Quirk Logic Shows Largest Ever E Ink Display

Quirk Logic was a new name to us – it’s a new company that has been established to develop a new ...

Sofia Digital Makes Reference Streaming App for HbbTV

The HbbTV Association has chosen Sofia Digital to implement a reference application and provide sample content for online streaming of DRM ...

Wall Equips Leipzig with City Screens

Wall of Germany, a local affiliate of JCDecaux, has installed seven free-standing digital city information systems in Leipzig, Germany. The systems ...

LG Confirms Display Details for V30

LG has said that its next flagship smartphone, the V30 phablet. It will use a 6″ 18:9 plastic AMOLED with curved ...

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Medium UK Expands with AOPEN

by Helen Vince

AV distributor Medium UK has expanded its offering with the full range of digital signage media players manufactured by AOPEN. The partnership adds to Medium’s existing portfolio of large format displays and connectivity products.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 22 - Issue 13

And Finally… – Vol 22 No 14

by Tom Allen

A man has fixed his dead laptop by baking it in an oven. Sean Buckley, writing for Gizmodo, fixed his device following a recipe from the world’s greatest cookbook: the internet. The actual problem …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 14

Asahi Glass to Expand PVC Production in Vietnam

by Tom Allen

Asahi Glass will expand its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) capacity at a local subsidiary in Vietnam by 50% by early 2016. Annual capacity will reach 150,000 tons. In addition, the Vietnamese unit will increase procurement …

Tags:APAC| Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

OPS Option Transforms Elo’s Monitor

by Tom Allen

The 69.5″ 7001LT is Elo’s new large-format multi-touch display, for retail, hospitality, real estate, education and other commercial applications. To facilitate use in commercial environments, the unit is slim (94mm), complying with the American …

Tags:Digital Signage| ELO| Infrared Touch| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 22 - Issue 13

SBB Expands Digitisation Plans

by Tom Allen

SBB, the Swiss railway operator, has expanded its digitisation project (SBB Invests CHF15 Million in LED Displays) and revealed the name of the display supplier. Rather than 44 LED displays, SBB now intends to …

Tags:Daktronics| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Switzerland| Vol 22 - Issue 13

New Process Lowers 1,000x Cost Difference of Gallium Arsenide

by Tom Allen

Stanford University researchers have developed a new manufacturing process for gallium arsenide – a semiconductor material that is faster than silicon, but around 1,000 times more expensive to work with. Smartphones already use gallium …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Manufacturing| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Technology| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Samsung Distances Self From Fingerprints for Iris Recognition

by Tom Allen

Samsung is working with the Stanford Research Institute to improve the security of its mobile devices. SRI has an iris-scanning technology that Samsung will integrate into a custom version of its Galaxy Tab Pro …

Tags:Events| Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Security| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 13

VR Motion Sickness Countered – With a Fake Nose

by Tom Allen

An undergraduate at Purdue University in the USA has suggested a way to counter the ‘motion sickness of virtual reality’ by programming in a virtual nose. Motion sickness occurs when you see motion with …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Apple Watch…But Touch Makers are Optimistic

by Tom Allen

Supply chain sources, including touch panel maker TPK, have told Asian media that Apple Watch yields are rising, after a low Q1. Total shipments in 2015 are expected to reach 15 million units. Two …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Supply Chain| TPK| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Hybrid Chromebooks Coming in Q2

by Tom Allen

Intel will work with Google and partners including Asus, Acer, HP, Lenovo, Quanta and Pegatron to launch hybrid Chromebooks in Q2, say supply chain sources. The sources said that vendors will focus on on …

Tags:Acer| Asus| Chromebooks| Foxconn (Honhai)| Google| HP Inc| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Acer Result 26/03/2015

by Helen Vince

Acer Inc. has released its fourth quarter and full year results, posting a net profit for the year of NT$1.8 billion ($56.4 million) on turnover of NT$329.7 billion ($10.4 billion). In Q4, the company …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Three iPhone Models Claimed for 2015 Release

by Tom Allen

Three different iPhones will be released this year, say sources in Asia: the iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus and a 4″ model referred to as the iPhone 6C. All three will use LTPS displays, …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 13