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NRDC: UHD Will Add $1 Billion to US Energy Bills

In a new report, the USA’s National Resources Defence Council (NRDC) has said that UltraHD TVs use, on average, 30% more ...

Peratech’s QTC Enables Joysticks on a Smartphone Case

Peratech has worked with a company called Supenta, to create a smartphone case with a built-in game controller. Peratech’s Quantum Tunnelling ...

Panasonic Replaces LFV5 Series

Set to replace Panasonic’s current TH-55LFV5/LFV50 displays, the new TH-LFV6W/LFV60W are 55″ screens for bright public environments. They can also be ...

VESA Refines eDP and Lowers BoM

VESA has published the next version of the Embedded DisplayPort (eDP) standard: V1.4b. This takes eDP 1.4 to production-ready status. The ...

Sony Selects Quantel for 8k Post-Production

Quantel is providing a ‘Pablo Rio’ 8k system to Sony PCL, in Tokyo. The system enables high-resolution editing, colour-correction and finishing ...

Samsung Scraps Dual Display Hinge

The US PTO has published a Samsung patent application that describes a smartphone with dual displays – and no hinge. The ...

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HUD Solution Sought by Aerospace Supplier

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A new request has been posted on Ninesigma, asking for proposals for head-up display equipment for aviation use. Ninesigma request #1,251,795 has been posted by an aerospace supplier. Companies are asked to develop a …

Tags:Aviation| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

JVC & Kenwood Merge US Operations

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JVC Americas and Kenwood USA have merged their US operations to form a single subsidiary. The merger completes a process that was first announced in April, and is designed to enhance operating efficiencies and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

HbbTV Seeks Comments on RFI

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A request for information has been issued by the HbbTV Association. Industry members are invited to comment on and register to receive a Request For Proposal (RFP), to be issued at a future date. …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Acnodes’ Monitor Can Handle Unstable Electricity

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A large panel-mount monitor, able to withstand extreme environments, is now being offered by Acnodes in the USA. The APS9550 uses an IP65-rated stainless steel chassis and 8mm-thick protective glass. The enclosure features an …

Tags:Industrial Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

New BOE Fab to be Supplied by Air Liquide

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French industrial gases producer Air Liquide has won a ‘major’ contract with BOE. Under the terms, Air Liquide will provide gas to BOE’s new G8.5 FPD fab in Chonqing, China. The factory will be …

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

Rugged Mobiles Expand at Tech Data

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The rugged line-up of phones offered by Tech Data has been expanded with products from RugGear Europe. Feature phones, smartphones and tablets for the B2B and B2C channels are now being offered in Germany …

Tags:Distributors| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| TechData| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Intel Peaks Interest With Smartwatch

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After purchasing fitness tracker firm Basis in March (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 10), Intel is preparing to deliver its first smartwatch: the Basis Peak. The name was announced at the Intel Developer Forum …

Tags:Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Optoma Showcase Adds New Partners

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The Optoma Showcase, at Silverstone (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 33), will also see other companies displaying their solutions. As well as Optoma and Texas Instruments, Green Hippo, Harman’s AMX and Projection Artworks will …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Optoma| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Media Broadcast Begins -T2 Trial

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German DTT operator Media Broadcast spoke out in support of the DVB-T2 platform in June this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 23). The company has now launched a pilot project to test -T2 …

Tags:DVB-T & T2| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Siliconcore Brings 1.2mm LED to Infocomm

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Siliconcore will launch a new high-resolution LED display at Infocomm MEA, running from the 13th-16th October in Dubai: the Lavender 1.2mm. With a viewing distance of less than 1m, the Lavender 1.2mm can show …

Tags:Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| SiliconCore| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

SMPTE Webcasts Look to Content Delivery and Compression

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Educational webcasts will be run by the SMPTE through the end of November, including one by our own Pete Putman! The subject will be ‘Next Generation Display Interfaces’ (30th November, 5pm UTC), examining the …

Tags:Back Panel| DisplayPort| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SMPTE| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Oculus CEO Hints at 2015 Rift Release

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In an interview with Bloomberg, Oculus VR founder and CEO Brendan Iribe has hinted that the Oculus Rift might (finally) reach consumers next year. Iribe said that the Rift will be available “pretty soon… …

Tags:| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21