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Pebble Leaves Monochrome Behind With Time Watch

Smartwatch Pioneer Pebble has revealed a new product called the Pebble Time – which, for the first time, features a colour ...

Barco Shows Smallest-Ever Cinema Projector

Barco’s new digital cinema projector is the company’s smallest ever. The DP2K-6E is 689 x 664 x 369mm and weighs 53.8kg ...

Sharp Denies JDI Merger Rumour

Sharp has denied reports that it is considering merging its display business with Japan Display Inc. (JDI), saying that it believes ...

Sensor Enables Colour-Changing Touch – Without Touch

A team from Stuttgart’s Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research and LMU Munich has developed materials for ‘touchless’ touch control. ...

UK OOH Hits Record Revenue

The UK’s OOH revenue was at its highest-ever level in Q4’14, according to the Outdoor Media Centre – close to £300 ...

China to Overtake South Korea as Large-Size LCD Market Leader

WitsView has released its latest estimates, predicting that China will soon surpass South Korea to become market leader in the large-size ...

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Taiwan Warns FTA Agreement Risks Competitiveness

by Raverstead

A free trade agreement has been signed between China and South Korea, which Taiwanese companies say could put them at a disadvantage. Acer founder Stan Shih said that tariffs will negatively impact Taiwan’s panel …

Tags:China| Duty| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Netflix Arrives on Panasonic’s Older TVs

by Raverstead

UltraHD Netflix streams were made available on Panasonic’s AX800 TVs earlier this month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 44). The service has now arrived on the slightly older AX802 TV.

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| Panasonic| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 46

HTC Signs Tech Data

by Raverstead

Tech Data Mobile Solutions in the UK has been appointed as exclusive distributor for HTC’s new Nexus 9 tablet.

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| TechData| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Panasonic Expands Battery Recall

by Raverstead

Panasonic has expanded the recall of Toughbook H2 battery packs in the USA, which it began earlier this year. The recall now covers battery packs manufactured between June 2011 and September 2012 (previously May …

Tags:Batteries| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Recalls & Problems| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 46

UK 999 Location Tracking Made 4,000 Times More Accurate

by Raverstead

A new SMS-based system has been developed in the UK by EE, HTC and BT, which can pinpoint the location of 999 (emergency services) calls made using a mobile phone to within 30m. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Eizo Raises Professional Monitor Pixel Count

by Raverstead

The newest addition to Eizo’s Flexscan series is the EV2730Q – an LCD monitor with an unusual size and resolution. The unit is 26.5″ with 1920 x 1920 resolution (1:1), providing 78% more pixels …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46

MHL Enables USB-C Support

by Raverstead

MHL has developed a new Alternate Mode for the USB-C specification. The MHL Alt Mode will enable a USB-C connector and cable to support MHL 3.0.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MHL| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Toshiba Provides Choice for Signage Customers

by Raverstead

Having introduced a 24/7 signage range (TD-Z) at ISE this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 7), Toshiba showed a 16/7 range (TD-E) at Technology Exposed in September (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38). …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Ocean’s ‘Hybrid’ Screen Arrives in Westfield

by Raverstead

Ocean Outdoor has extended its ‘Face @ Westfield’ screens. East Face @ Westfield is 15m x 9m and towers over the West Cross route, the main approach to the shopping centre. It is surrounded …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Ocean Outdoor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Ingenic SoC Supports Two Screen Technologies

by Raverstead

China’s Ingenic has developed an asymmetric, dual-core MIPS-based chip for 301, as well as a 15 x 13mm development kit. The Newton2 dev kit includes the new processor (M200), eMCP memory, power management controller, …

Tags:China| Chips| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| SOCs| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Toshiba Claims First eDP-to-MIPI DSI Bridge IC

by Raverstead

Toshiba says that its new TC358860XBG is the industry’s first embedded DisplayPort (eDP)-to-MIPI dual-Display Serial Interface (DSI) converter IC. The chip supports video format conversion and compression technology for video inputs at resolutions up …

Tags:Chips| DisplayPort| Interface Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mipi| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Advanced Advertising at the NYC Television Week

by Raverstead

The NYC Television Week hosted another conference that focused on Advanced Advertising in the TV space. There were several panels focusing on topics from big data, targeting advertising and programmatic TV (automated and dynamic …

Tags:Advertising| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NYC Television Week| Vol 21 - Issue 46