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Optoma ZU650+ Has Improved Colour

Optoma has introduced the ZU650+ projector, a development of the existing ZU650 but with better colour and the same brightness of ...

Wavien Proposes Liquid Suspension of Laser Phosphor for High Power Applications

For high lumen projectors using laser phosphor, the phosphor material will typically run too hot and burn if exposed to too ...

BC12 Visionox Looks at the Challenges of Flexible OLEDs

Dr. Xiuqi Huang is from Visionox, which is developing OLEDs in China. He looked back to the time of the CRT ...

Sharp Looks to Auto LCDs to Boost Business

There has been further speculation about Sharp’s plans for restoring its LCD business, following the company’s announcement last month of its ...

AMOLED Orders Rise at Samsung

China’s Oppo and Gionee, among other vendors, have increased their AMOLED panel orders to Samsung Display. According to reports, the increased ...

Barco Takes Home Edison Award

Barco’s Coronis Uniti medical display (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 42) has won a Silver Edison Award. (Clearly, I wasn’t the ...

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Production Begins at LG’s Guangzhou Plant

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Mass-production has begun at LG Display’s G8.5 line in Guangzhou, China. The Beijing News says that the fab is manufacturing medium- and large-sized (mainly 42″, 49″ and 55″) UltraHD LCD TV panels.

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Connected Sets Approach 1 Billion in 2020

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Digital TV Research predicts that almost 1 billion TV sets (965 million) worldwide will be connected to the internet by 2020; up from 339 million expected at the end of this year. The figure …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| Worldwide

Workaround Enables iPhone UltraHD Video Capture

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There are Android smartphones that feature UltraHD video capture as standard, and then there’s the iPhone. Apple’s device has no default way to shoot video at such a high resolution, but can take UltraHD …

Tags:4k| iPhone| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Video Editing & Production| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Taiwan Doubles Global Semiconductor Growth in 2015

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The global semiconductor market will be valued at $336.3 billion next year, a 3.1% YoY rise, says Taiwan’s MIC. Primarily this is due to the Apple Watch and new Internet of Things products. Taiwan’s …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21| Worldwide

Primeview Covers Varying Brightness Levels

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Primeview’s newest LED tiles are designed for indoor retail, broadcast, casino, corporate and control room applications. Each is rated for 24/7 use, with a 60Hz display rate. Each has a 5,000:1 contrast ratio and …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Tiled Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 37| Volume 21

Samsung Renames LFD Day

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Samsung’s Smart Signage & Networking Solutions Day (formerly LFD Day) will take place in Frankfurt this year, on 16th October. Visitors can view Samsung’s new displays, attend workshops and lectures and talk with Samsung …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart Digital Signage| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

DivX & MainConcept Stay Busy

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DivX and MainConcept have now split again from Rovi and had their own booth. Emphasis at the show was on HEVC support and new codecs and the company was showing live encoding of three …

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

Vestel Adds Mobile Phones

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Slightly surprisingly, Vestel had a lot of digital signage monitors at IFA. Also, slightly surprising at IBC, the news that we got was about the company’s new smartphones that have been developed in-house although …

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Vestel Provides Launch Timings for IFA Products

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Following our discussion with Vestel at IFA (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36), we have now confirmed launch windows for various products that we saw at the show. * The single-wire TV and OLED …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Miracast| UltraHD| Vestel| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Systeam Expands Portfolio

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In Germany, Systeam has added new products to its portfolio from Lenovo and Eiki. The distributor is now offering Lenovo’s PCs and Eiki’s videoprojectors to customers throughout Germany.

Tags:Distributors| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

LTPS is in Oversupply

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There is an oversupply of LTPS LCD panels in the market, say sources in the Asian supply chain. The sources, quoting unnamed analysts, say that it may take two or three years before the …

Tags:Display Supply & Demand| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21

Blackberry Passport Veers From ‘Traditional’ Design

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The Blackberry Passport is perhaps Blackberry’s least conventional device of recent years. With a 4.5″ square display (1440 x 1440, 453ppi) and physical keyboard, the Passport is a long way from the iPhone 6. …

Tags:BlackBerry| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 38| Volume 21