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BBC iPlayer starts Ultra HD and HLG trial

The BBC is experimenting with UHD and HLG-based HDR on ‘compatible connected TVs’. A four minute extract of the recent Planet ...

Sensio’s Routhier Discusses 3D 4K Format Technology

In my Display Daily on January 28th, (See LDM for January 30, 2015) I discussed Sensio’s introduction of its new 3D/4K format. ...

Entatech First With Hannspree’s Wearable

Entatech in the UK is to be the first distributor for Hannspree’s first wearable device, the Smart Sports Watch.

ICDM Cancels IMID Meeting

The SID’s International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) was considering hosting a meeting on the 23rd and 24th August at IMID ...

Intel Result 13/10/2015

Intel Corp. saw its third quarter net profit slip 6.2% YoY to $3.1 billion from $3.3 billion , while turnover remained ...

Kramer Prepares for Future of 4K Content with Release of 4K@60 4:4:4 Switcher

Kramer has released a 4K@60 switcher with 4:4:4 colorimetry to help prepare customers for expanding innovations in 4K video content display. ...

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Microsoft to add Deep Neural Networks

by Bob Raikes

The next version of the Microsoft Hololens headset will have a special Deep Neural Network (DNN) chip according to a Microsoft blog. The current version has a Holographic Processing Unit, or HPU that processes …

Tags:AR/VR| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 27

UBI Expects OLED to Dominate in AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research said that it expects revenues of $58.7 billion for displays for AR and VR headsets by 2021. That will be a lot of growth as it forecasts revenues of just $3.9 billion …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Osram Supplies BMW with OLEDs

by Milos Pavlovic

BMW’s Concept M4 GTS car is being introduced with OLED taillights produced by Osram. The car is a limited edition of just 700 units to be made, globally, and is intended to be an …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

JCDecaux Installs LED Screens in Dublin

by Alan Spencer

Under the name of Digipole, JCDecaux is to install large LED screens in Ireland on busy streets. The first roadside LED screen from JCDecaux will be installed in Dublin, near Pembroke Road and Elgin …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 27

First Smart Hypermarket in Taiwan

by Milos Pavlovic

TotalTaipei.com reports that Advantech and Carrefour are working in Taiwan to develop “Taiwan’s first intelligent retail store”. As well as supporting omnichannel operation, the system, based on Advantech’s cloud-based UShop+, will send instant targeted …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Retail| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Apple sets up OLED panel R&D line in Taiwan, says report

by Milos Pavlovic

As we have been reporting for some months, one of the key issues for the development of the OLED industry is the availability of evaporators which have, so far, been exclusively available from Canon …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Samsung Note 8 Event Details Decided

by Milos Pavlovic

We have previously reported that Samsung plans a launch of the Galaxy Note 8 in New York in August and the date has been set for August 23rd. (Note 8 in August in New …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 27

AR Interior Design App to be Launched in November

by Alan Spencer

Planner 5D is to launch an AR interior design app in November this year, that is intended to automatically recognise walls, furniture and create a house model by using image recognition technology. The AR …

Tags:3D software| AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Arris Adds Three TiVo Boxes for Cable

by Bob Raikes

Arris International plc announced three set-top boxes providing the TiVo user experience, that support the NCTC VU-IT! Program, which is focused on enabling independent operators to deliver integrated OTT services alongside standard cable programming. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Heard of Rolling Shutter?

by Bob Raikes

A hat tip to DPReview, the photography site, for directing me to a really well done demonstration of the ‘rolling shutter’ phenomenon on many video cameras. If you’re not sure what it is, check …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Photography| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Video Quality| Vol 24 - Issue 27