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IFA Roundup

IFA 2014 was the show’s 90th anniversary. The total area of the event was up 3% from 2013, with the adoption ...

Peerless-AV names EMEA business development manager

AV technology pioneer Peerless-AV today announced the appointment of Tom Fenton as Business Development Manager, EMEA. Working alongside the UK and ...

Did Chinese TV Sales Decline in 2014?

Hisense has moved some of its TV production to Africa (photo: WSJ)Bing Zhang, research director for Greater China at DisplaySearch, has ...

Panasonic Projectors Chosen for German News Studio

A TV studio for one of Germany’s most traditional news programmes has been equipped with Panasonic projectors behind an 18 metre ...

Microsoft debuts its first flagship store on New York City’s iconic Fifth Avenue

Microsoft Corp. on Monday opens the doors to its first flagship store in the heart of Manhattan at Fifth Ave. and ...

Technology for Halloween

The Entertainment Technology Department of the New York City College for Technology (City Tech) in Brooklyn has a high-technology haunted house ...

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Wide Colour Gamuts Are Prevalent at Touch Taiwan

by Super User

A variety of new panels with high-end features were shown at Touch Taiwan at the end of August.The focus of AUO‘s presence was its curved displays. The company introduced 42″ – 85″ curved UltraHD …

Tags:AUO| Curved Displays| Large Display Monitor| Touch Taiwan 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Panasonic Projectors Chosen for German News Studio

by Super User

A TV studio for one of Germany’s most traditional news programmes has been equipped with Panasonic projectors behind an 18 metre media wall, delivering content 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The …

Tags:Back Panel| Installation Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

The Market for Wearables

by Super User

Paul Gray talked about wearable electronics. Until the first world war, watches were kept in the pocket, and wrist watches were seen as “effeminate”. However, the need for accurate time keeping during the war …

Tags:IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| NPD IFA Conference 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21| Wearable Market

Rumour: Sony Developing Metal-Body Smartphones

by Super User

Sources in the Taiwan supply chain claim that Sony is developing smartphones (plural) with a metal-alloy chassis. These phones will be produced by Foxconn, with the chassis likely to be supplied by Foxconn Technology. …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 35

LG Studying When to Withdraw From Plasma

by Super User

At a media briefing in Seoul recently, LG has confirmed that it will leave the plasma TV market ‘in the near future’ – following Samsung’s exit earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| PDP| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

Intel E_phasis is on Power

by Super User

(The headline is not a mistake – Intel put posters everywhere showing words with the “m” missing. Or should that be _issing?) The Intel press event started with a video celebrating the German world …

Tags:IFA 2014| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21

IFA – Viewers Will Get it All

by Super User

IFA was, well, IFA. There was not much that was radically new or different this year, apart from the huge new CityCube hall that Samsung occupied. In terms of technology, there was little that …

Tags:IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

3DIC Celebrates Second Birthday, by Changing..

by Super User

The 3D Innovation Center (3D IC) is a facility in Berlin that came out of the Fraunhofer organisation and held an event to celebrate its second birthday. This was the first time that we …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Fraunhofer| IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Fove Plans Dev Kit in 2015

by Super User

Japan’s Fove has built a proof-of-concept head-mounted display with eye tracking. It is now preparing to release a developers’ kit in 2015. Fove says that its product may enable people with restricted use of …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 36

Christie Names New Home Entertainment Director

by Super User

Christie has announced that George Walter has joined the company in the role of director, home entertainment, reporting to Tony Barton, senior director, Americas Sales. Walter most recently served as VP of home cinema …

Tags:Christie| Large Display Monitor| People| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

Sony is Committed to ‘Kando’

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Kaz Hirai, president of Sony, kicked off the Sony press event. After the usual corporate ‘gush’, he talked about the concept of ‘kando’ – or ‘Wow experiences’. Looking back to Hirai’s keynote at CES …

Tags:IFA 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 36| Volume 21

EU Approves BSkyB Deal

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The European Union’s antitrust authority has approved BSkyB’s acquisition of Sky Italia and 57% of Sky Deutschland, saying that the transaction would not hinder competition in the European pay-TV arena. The new entity would …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Monopolies (Anti Trust)| Sky| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21