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Damn Lies, ANSI Lumens and Resolutions

There’s an old joke among people in the display industry about “Lies, damn lies, statistics … and ANSI lumens”. Sometimes it ...

LG OLED Named ‘Best TV Of The Year’ By USA TODAY’s Reviewed.com For Second Consecutive Year

Reviewed.com, a division of USA TODAY, has honored LG Electronics USA with seven of its “2015 Best of the Year Awards,” ...

Sky Subscribers Rise in Q3

Sky Deutschland ended Q3’14 with more than 3.9 million subscribers. Sky Premium HD customers rose by 75,000, to exceed 2.3 million.

Clear Channel Shares Play London Details

We have heard back from Clear Channel regarding its new ‘Play London’ digital launches (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38). Part ...

Planar Unveils New LED Video Wall Series

Planar has entered the LED video wall competition with a new series of modules. These are being offered in 1.6, 1.9. ...

VueReal Reveals a Little More

We reported on VueReal of Canada when it announced that it was working on MicroLED and had developed a 6,000 ppi ...

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PH300 Selects Optimal Angle, Says LG

by Super User

LG is to launch its smallest portable projector yet this month. The Minibeam PH300 (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) measures just 103 x 85 x 54mm and weighs 430g. The Minibeam is designed …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LED Projectors| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Ingram Micro Result 29/10/2014

by Super User

Ingram Micro posted a net profit in Q3 of $72.2 million on turnover of $11.2 billion, while a year earlier the company’s net profit was $78.9 million on turnover of $10.1 billion. In the …

Tags:Financial Data| Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Headless Ghost Scares Up GPU

by Super User

An interesting peripheral is seeking funding on Kickstarter (http://tinyurl.com/ojljme3). The Headless Ghost is a display emulator, which can ‘trick’ a PC into thinking that a monitor is attached. Because many PCs disable their GPU …

Tags:Game Playing| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

LG Puts Mobile SoC to Work

by Super User

A new mobile SoC has been developed by LG Electronics and is already being used in a smartphone. The ‘Nuclun’ CPU has been installed in the LG G3 Screen, a Korea-exclusive handset. Built with …

Tags:Chips| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| SOCs| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Samsung Refresh Surfaces Online

by Super User

A ‘new’ Samsung mobile device has been spotted online. The tablet is a refresh of the Galaxy Note 10.1, with references to a 2015 edition spotted on Samsung’s own website. Aside from the mention …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21

Eizo Shakes Off Legal Proceedings

by Super User

Earlier this year, German media claimed that Eizo (Eizo Japan and Eizo GmbH in Karlsruhe) had blocked the business activities of IT company S-Cape GmbH. S-Cape alleged that Eizo had ‘poached’ its employees and …

Tags:Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Nvidia and VMware Bring Workstations to Chromebooks

by Super User

Google and VMware are working with Nvidia to bring workstation-level graphics to Chromebooks. VMware’s Blast software and Nvidia’s Grid (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 3) virtual GPU technology will be used to deliver a …

Tags:Google| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Berlin Plans DVB-T2 Trial

by Super User

A DVB-T2/HEVC trial is to take place in Berlin this autumn. It will test network parameters – including an encryption system – and manufacturers will also be able to test their products.

Tags:DVB-T & T2| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

Chinese Production to Rise on Growing LTPS and Oxide Demand

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73% of all high-resolution LTPS and oxide-TFT LCD smartphone displays will be purchased by Apple and Chinese brands this year. NPD DisplaySearch says that the demand for these displays is boosting LTPS LCD capacity …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 34| Volume 21

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

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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