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Vodafone Launches 4k in Germany

ADSL customers of Vodafone Deutschland are now being offered a new UltraHD STB that can be used to access the company’s ...

PTC Unlocks Vuforia for Microsoft

PTC has said that its Vuforia augmented reality platform – the standard AR tool for app developers – will support Microsoft’s ...

Guttag Looks at the Magic Leap Display

Sometime Display Daily writer, Karl Guttag (VR and AR Head Mounted Displays – Sorry, but there is no Santa Claus), has ...

10% of UK Viewers Could Benefit from UltraHD

A survey of TV viewing habits in the UK has been conducted by the BBC, as it considers moving to UltraHD ...

Is Samsung a Consumer or IT Brand?

I’m back in the office now after nearly two weeks full time at IFA and IBC. We caught up with most ...

Vuzix Launches M300 Smart Glasses VIP Program

Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Video Eyewear and Smart Glasses products in the consumer, enterprise, and entertainment markets, announced today ...

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IHS: 3.9 Million Cable TV Users Will “Cut the Cord” by 2021

by Andrew Fenn

Pay TV services are declining in the US, according to a new study by IHS Markit. 1.8 million subscribers cancelled their cable TV packages in 2015, with a further 1.3 million being shed in …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 28

MediaTek Result 01/08/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

MediaTek announced FY17 Q2 results with consolidated revenues of NT$58.1 billion ($1.9 billion) and net profits of NT$2.21 billion ($73 million), resulting in a net profit margin of 3.7%. Quarterly revenues were down 20% …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Realtek Results 30/07/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Realtek announced its FY17 Q2 result with consolidated revenues of NT$9.95 billion ($330 million) and net profits of NT$930 million ($30.7 million), resulting in a net margin of 9.3%. Quarterly revenues increased by a …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Artistic Intent and Aspect Ratios

by Bob Raikes

There was a time when the number of aspect ratios on electronic displays was quite limited, but that has changed dramatically, now. In the cinema, for many years (from 1932 to 1953 according to …

Tags:Aspect Ratios| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Epson’s New York Product Showcase

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On July 27th, I attended the Epson “Prism of Possibilities” product showcase in New York. Unfortunately, many of the interesting things at the Showcase were under NDA and I can’t write about them until …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Epson| Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Disney Magic Bench Offers a New Kind of AR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

A new mixed reality experience from Disney called Magic Bench is creating waves in the industry this week. Developed by Disney’s Pittsburgh R&D team, Magic Bench offers augmented reality without the need for any …

Tags:AR/VR| Disney| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

GrandiStazioni Rail Install Panasonic Video Walls

by Andrew Fenn

As part of a large-scale security modernisation project, Panasonic video walls have been installed at five of Italy’s busiest railway stations. 34 new screens are being used in security rooms at stations in Bologna, …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Security| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Renesas Electronics Result 27/07/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Renesas announced its FY17 Q2 result with net sales of ¥198.1 billion ($1.8 billion) and EBITDA of ¥47.3 billion ($425 million), resulting in an EBITDA margin of 24%. The quarterly sales were up 31.7% …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Renesas| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Kyocera Result 01/08/2017

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Kyocera announced the FY18 Q1 result with revenues of ¥345.2 billion ($3.1 billion) and net profit of ¥34.9 billion ($312 million), with a net margin of around 10%. Revenues increased by 7.9% on a …

Tags:Financial Data| Kyocera| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

LG Display to Supply OLED to Apple

by Bob Raikes

Many sources, including the ET News in Korea, are saying that Apple has chosen LG Display as its secondary supplier of OLEDs for its upcoming phones. The company is expected to provide financial support …

Tags:Apple| Flexible Displays| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Korean Reports of Google Investment in OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Business Korea has reported that a rumoured investment by Google into LG Display may be to secure the delivery of OLED displays for VR applications. Previously, there have been rumours that Google would make …

Tags:AMOLED| Google| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Can LED Help the Drop in 3D Cinema?

by Bob Raikes

After the false dawn of 3D on TV, cinema was the remaining key market for 3D display and content, but now Imax Entertainment CEO, Greg Foster, has said that the technology would no longer …

Tags:3D Cinema| Cinema IMAX| IMAX| LED Cinema| Vol 24 - Issue 30