Konka Chooses DivX for HEVC
by Super User
Konka has announced that it is using DivX’s HEVC UltraHD technology in all of its UltraHD TVs.
Tags:Back Panel| Divx| Konka| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Exceptional 3D Available Worldwide
by Super User
Exceptional 3D says that its no-glasses 3D digital signage displays are now available in almost every country or region worldwide, through newly established distribution centres.
Tags:Autostereo 3D| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21| Worldwide
Intel Treads on ARM’s Toes With HDMI Dongle
by Super User
A new HDMI dongle – apparently the first using an Intel chip – is now being sold in China. The ‘Meegopad T01’ is more expensive, but also more powerful, than similar ARM-powered units. Costing …
Tags:HDMI| Intel| Large Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Absen Appoints Regional Sales Director
by Super User
Absen Optoelectronics has appointed Christopher Backhaus as its regional sales director for the German-speaking region. Backhaus joins Absen from Barco LiveDots, where he served as sales director for the DACH region. Prior to working …
Tags:Absen| Large Display Monitor| LED| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
BOE Receives Grant Towards OLED Line
by Super User
BOE Display has been granted a CNY124 million ($20.2 million) subsidy towards its G8.5 OLED fab in Hefei by the local government. The subsidy will be recognised as deferred income. BOE’s facility is currently …
Tags:BOE| China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Acer Appoints BDL Group in MEA
by Super User
Acer has appointed BDL Group to distribute its consumer and commercial range of tablets, projectors, display panels and notebooks in the Middle East. The Dubai-based distributor will offer Acer products in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar …
Tags:Acer| Distributors| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Digitimes Reports Notebook Market Growth in Q3
by Super User
Digitimes Research has released preliminary quarterly shipment numbers for the notebook market. According to its data, the global market for notebook computers (excluding 2-in-1 computers) showed an increase of 6.4% sequentially and 2.6% year …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Silicon Image Hires CSO/CTO
by Super User
Khurram Sheikh has joined Silicon Image as the company’s new chief strategy officer and chief technology officer. In this new role, Sheikh will be responsible for driving the company
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
Open-Source Platform Adds Microdisplay
by Super User
Tinyduino is an open-source wearables development platform, based on Arduino, which will soon be offering a 0.9″ OLED microdisplay to its developer community. The ‘Tinyscreen’ component will feature 16-bit colour, 96 x 64 resolution …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21
USA Drive-Ins Hopes to Revitalise American Tradition With NEC
by Super User
USA Drive-Ins has chosen to exclusively use NEC projectors at its new drive-in cinema locations. NEC’s NC3200S and NC3240S projectors will be used in both the ‘traditional’ locations, set for completion next year, and …
Tags:Back Panel| Cinema Projection| Large Display Monitor| NEC| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21
Video Highlights from SMPTE 2014
by Super User
We were able to interview several companies during SMPTE. Central China Development Labs (CCDL) was at the SMPTE Fall conference where it made a big impression with its 3D LED screen using polarization – …
Tags:Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| LED| SMPTE 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21
Wuaki Expands to Germany
by Super User
Wuaki.tv, the VoD provider, will launch its services in Germany on 25th November. A beta test began last month; German internet users can register for the test at www.wuaki.tv.
Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| VOD| Vol 21 - Issue 43| Volume 21
