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Future of Cinema Conference Round up

Frank Poradish of Brass Roots Technology gave an overview of the evolution of digital projection in the cinema touching on the ...

Kat VR Simulates Virtual Reality at Home

An omni-directional ‘treadmill’, designed for use with VR headsets and similar, has hit its Kickstarter target of $100,000. The Kat Walk ...

TV Panels Rise While Tablets Fall at Innolux

Innolux president JC Wang has said that the company expects to reach 40-45 million UltraHD TV panel shipments this year. While ...

D-Box, Cineplex and IMax Launch Cinematic VR Experience

D-Box, Cineplex and IMax have launched a collaborative VR cinema experience at the Scotiabank Theatre in Ottawa, Canada. The company installed ...

Speckle Reduction Could Make Use of “Almost Free” Digital Processing

Speckle has been a major challenge for lasers to be used for display systems in laser projectors and used for other ...

Curved Screen Lands at Stansted With Eye Airports

Eye Airports has installed a new large-format LED display in the UK’s Stansted Airport. Measuring 12m x 3m, the curved screen ...

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Portrait Displays Pushing Technicolor Certification

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We met with Portrait Displays’ Martin Fishman to catch up on the latest developments in the Technicolor certification programme. Toshiba had highlighted to us that it is now shipping products and the company told …

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

Watch Users Warned Away From Roads

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The Insitute of Advanced Motorists, a UK charity, has warned that the Apple Watch (which it incorrectly calls the iWatch) could be dangerous to use while driving. Head of policy Neil Greig said that …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

LG’s UltraHD Reaches $1,000

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At CEDIA this month, LG showed a range of its UltraHD TVs and, for the first time for several sets, shared pricing information. We saw the 105″ 105UC9 at CES this year (Display Monitor …

Tags:CEDIA 2014| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Intel Seeks Sub-10nm

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At Intel’s developer forum (IDF), the company said that it is working to drive processes down to 7nm, without advances in lithography. EUV (extreme ultraviolet) lithography, rather than today’s deep UV lithography, is commonly …

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Apple Looks to LG for AMOLED

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The Apple Watch uses an AMOLED screen, we reported last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36). Asian sources now claim that these screens are being supplied by LG Display. Shipments are expected to …

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Nvidia Accidentally Confirms HTC Nexus

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The Nexus 9 tablet will be built by HTC, Nvidia has accidentally revealed. HTC’s involvement was rumoured earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 26). A paper filed with the US International Trade …

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Pay-TV Has Declined Since USA’s Digital Switch

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About 84% of US households take some form of pay-TV service, according to the Leichtman Research Group (LRG). While the number of subscribers has remained fairly flat since 2010, the number of households has …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

LG Chem Claims LED Efficacy for OLED Lighting

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LG Chem claims to have developed an efficient, long-life OLED lighting panel., comparable to LED devices. While fluorescent panels reach 100 lm/W efficacy and a 20,000 hour lifespan, LED lights can exceed 100 lm/W …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Lighting| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

HP’s “Chromebook Killer” is Pricier Than Expected

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The Stream 14, HP’s answer to the Chromebook, was first uncovered this year by German website Mobile Geeks (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33). HP has now confirmed the existence of the laptop, which …

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Flexible Device Work to be Discussed by Fraunhofer

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Fraunhofer FEP will present the results of its works on flexible electronics at Plastic Electronics 2014 (7th-9th October in Grenoble, France). As well as displays, the institute has examined devices such as flexible lighting …

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Access Has Three Lines to Promote Including Vidipath

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Access was showing its latest middleware and browser technology. The browser continues to be developed for TV use and also for auto applications and an announcement at the show was that the browser is …

Tags:Events| IBC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

SES Summarises UltraHD; Wrede Calls for HDR Standard

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Although we had already heard a lot about UltraHD at IBC and IFA, we had the chance to hear Thomas Wrede of SES give a summary from his point of view at one of …

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