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Leyard Appoints VP in EMEA

Leyard has appointed Leonie Rotermundt as VP of business development for EMEA. She was previously MD of Benelux system integrator Sight ...

LG Constructing New OLED Plant

ETNews is reporting that LG Display is constructing a new OLED fabrication plant (P10) with a planned finish by Q2 2018, ...

Asus Predicts Stronger Second Half

Asus shipped 4.3 million notebooks in Q2’15, down from 4.8 million in Q1’15 and 4.6 million in Q2’14. Desktop shipments were ...

Android Oreo has Colour Profile Support

Android 8.0 (Oreo) has been released on the Pixel 2 (and will come on other devices). There has been a big ...

Thoughts on LeEco and Vizio in Europe

Last week, we reported on the acquisition of Vizio by LeEco and this week Ken has written a Display Daily on ...

The VR Ecosystem Develops

I’ve written about the Virtual Reality Industry Forum (VRIF) before and covered their Draft VR Guidelines. The current version of this ...

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Apple tvOS 11 Beta Now Public

by Bob Raikes

Apple has released a public beta of the next version of tvOS, version 11. The OS has been exclusively available to developers up to now. One of the key developments in the new version …

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

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JCDecaux and América Móvil form joint venture

by Bob Raikes

JCDecaux has formed a joint venture with América Móvil to provide city furniture in Mexico and will hold 60% of the business. “[The deal] will enable us to offer our clients a better geographical …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Frankfurt Rejects Digital Dooh

by Bob Raikes

A hat tip to Invidis of Germany for pointing out that the city of Frankfurt am Main has decided maintain a ban large displays in its streets, an approach that has upset some companies, …

Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 24

South Korean and Chinese TV Panel Demand Should Recover

by Yvette Raikes

Although South Korean and Chinese TV manufacturers bought fewer panels in Q2 than forecast, demand is expected to recover in Q3, according to IHS Markit. While South Korean purchases were down 4% QoQ and …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Detachables Will Return to Growth

by Yvette Raikes

There will continue to be a decline in the market for personal computing devices (PCDs) in the UK, according to IDC, with the number of units forecast for 2017 at 3.2 million, down 6.8% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 24

LG Display Suffers Accident & Fab Close Down

by Bob Raikes

LG had a fatal accident at its P8-1 panel fab in Paju, Korea and the fab has been shut down for repair and for the authorities to investigate the problem. The plant is expected …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| LG Displays (LGD)| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Projection Mapping Comes Home

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Projection mapping is currently mostly the province of professionals in the AV business, preferably professionals with clients with deep pockets since multiple high-end projectors are often required. Siriusly Creative, LLC wants to change that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| LED Projectors| Projection Mapping| Vol 24 - Issue 24

What does AR and VR Mean for the Display Industry?

by Norbert Hildebrand

While AR and VR are tow of my favorite topics in the display industry right now, I want to add some of my views to the current industry landscape. This article looks at the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Display Industry| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Microsoft Thinks True Mixed Reality is Five Years Away

by Bob Raikes

Although Microsoft is developing ‘Mixed Reality’ headsets with PC OEMs based on the Holographic platform that are expected to be here later this year, Microsoft XBox boss, Phil Spencer told Time in an interview …

Tags:AR/VR| Game Playing| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| The Metaverse| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Will GearVR get to 2000ppi?

by Bob Raikes

The OLED Association has published reports suggesting that the GearVR may have a very high definition display in the headset – perhaps as much as 2,000ppi. It is also said to be working on …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Rtings Measures Image Sticking

by Bob Raikes

Readers interested in TVs may or may not be interested in a reviews site that we only heard about recently. It’s called Rtings.com and seems, on the face of it, to be very careful …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Note 8 in August in New York

by Bob Raikes

Reuters reports that Samsung is planning a launch of the Galaxy Note 8 for August in New York. The report said that the screen would be a bit bigger than the 6.2″ display used …

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