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Oculus Explains Why They Didn’t Launch Touch with the Rift (Even Though They Could Have)

Oculus said that it didn’t launch its Touch sensors along with the Rift in the spring because it wanted to see ...

Nintendo Switch Boosts Console Sales in the US

Nintendo Switch has been the best-selling console in the United States for five out of the seven months since its release ...

US Cord Cutting Continues to Rise

According to TDG research, one-third of US-based cord-cutters cancelled their legacy pay-TV service in 2016, and 52% of cord-cutters cancelled their ...

QH03 Quantum Dot Color Filters for Photoemissive Displays

Brian Gally from Nanoco described an exciting new QD architecture where the quantum dots are placed in the color filters of ...

Kaleidescape Signs With Sony

Kaleidescape launched a new line of video players known as the Encore series, including its first UltraHD model: the Strato Movie ...

And Finally… – Vol 22 No 14

A man has fixed his dead laptop by baking it in an oven. Sean Buckley, writing for Gizmodo, fixed his device ...

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LG Takes Deluxe Content

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UltraHD content will be delivered to LG’s new and current TVs by Deluxe Digital Distributions. The company, with operations in the USA, Europe and Asia, will handle content preparation and packing of native and …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21| Worldwide

Wintek Takes Steps to Improve Finances

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Taiwanese touch panel manufacturer Wintek says it has secured an extension for the repayment of bank loans and is also looking for a new injection of capital to finance its business. In a filing …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Market| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21| Wintek

VESA Enables DisplayPort Over USB

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A new mode, supporting DisplayPort, has been published for the new USB-C standard (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 47). VESA and the USB 3.0 Promoter Group have announced ‘DisplayPort Alternative Mode’; it will enable …

Tags:DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| VESA| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

March Targeted for Sony’s Eyeglasses

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Sony’s Smart Eyeglass wearable – first seen at CES 2014, and again at IFA this year – will go on sale in March 2015, the company has said.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Changhong to Close PDP Business?

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Changhong Electric, the last significant manufacturer of plasma display panels for TV use, continued to halt trading in its stock this week, leading to speculation that the company may finally have decided to end …

Tags:Changhong| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| PDP| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

OVAB Signs Agreement With Club de Digital Media

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France’s Club de Digital Media and Germany’s OVAB Europe have agreed to work together, to standardise the collection of industry data. As well as collecting and presenting information on the European signage industry, the …

Tags:Digital Signage Federation Europe (was OVAB)| France| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

LG Will Leave Plasma in 2014 – But a Market Still Exists

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LG has told Pocket Lint that it will end plasma TV production this year – but still believes that there is a market for the technology. According to Pocket Lint, LG said that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| PDP| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

OLED Breakthroughs

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Unusually, we lead this week with a technical story. However, the breakthrough in blue lifetime could be significant indeed. It was 2003 when we reported two talks by David Fyfe of CDT, one of …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Samsung Supports Students at UEL

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4,000 first-year students at the University of East London have been supplied with Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet. The tablets, which have eBooks pre-installed and run customised software, were supplied to aid student learning.

Tags:Back Panel| Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Unowhy Cooks Up Third-Gen With Tegra 4

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The third generation of the Qooq tablet (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 6), by French company Unowhy, is powered by Nvidia’s Tegra 4 processor (1.9GHz, quad-core). The Qooq v3 is designed for use in …

Tags:Europe| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Colour TVs Now 63 Years Old

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The last week of September – the 28th, to be precise – marked the 63rd anniversary of colour TVs arriving in US stores. The first model was the CBS-Columbia – produced partly because the …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

GDS Brings Massive Digital Floor to Kazakhstan

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Not content with a regular videowall, the Museum of the Republic in Kazakhstan has chosen to have a video floor installed. Global Display Solutions supplied more than 900 screens for the project, all of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 21 - Issue 40