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Small and Medium Panel Makers Have Poor May

Suppliers of panels of under 10″ saw a disappointing May, with shipments down 2% MoM and 7% YoY. Compared with April, ...

NaturalPoint Acquisition by Planar is Finalised

The merger and acquisition agreement between NaturalPoint and Planar Systems has now been finalised. The acquisition, which was announced in November ...

Philips Adds QD TVs and 8K/49″ Monitors At IFA

After TCL’s audio overload, we were looking forward to some moderation from Philips, but no, it started with an audio blast ...

Acer Monitor Named ‘Best of What’s New’

Acer’s XB280HK UltraHD gaming monitor has won a Popular Science 2014 ‘Best of What’s New’ award, in the hardware category.

Ultra HD Gains Momentum in the US with 30 Pay TV Providers Testing 4K Delivery on SES’s Platform

With an additional nine TV operators joining SES’s Ultra HD trials, a total of 30 US Pay TV providers, with a ...

Tech Data Backs Demand for Childrens’ Smartwatches

Tech Data in the UK has signed up with Tech sixty four to sell the Gator Watch, aimed at children between ...

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LG Still Pushing OLED for LFDs – Tries Flat Frog Technology

by Bob Raikes

Staff at LG Electronics were rejoicing. The main OLED display area (with the curved, double-sided display) was right next to the Epson booth and Epson had arranged to have the overhead lighting reduced to …

Tags:FlatFrog| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Leyard/Planar Has Just 12 Panels of 0.7mm LED

by Bob Raikes

Leyard/Planar was showing its currently shipping TWA range of LED displays which were being shown in 1.2mm. Before the show, the company talked about a new film that could be applied to the surface …

Tags:Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Planar| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 23

InFocus Looks at Multiple Display Configurations

by Bob Raikes

InFocus is concentrating strongly on flat panel displays and collaboration solutions these days. It was showing new UltraHD units with glass to the edge and using PCap touch and this was the first public …

Tags:Collaboration| Infocomm 2017| InFocus| Large Display Monitor| VideoConferencing| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Hitachi Bows to the Inevitable with New IFPs

by Bob Raikes

Hitachi was, to some extent, ‘bowing to the inevitable’ by starting our booth tour with its interactive flat panel range. There are 65″ (FullHD – 10 touch), 75″ (UltraHD – 20 touch) and 86″ …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Hitachi| Infocomm 2017| Interactive Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Epson Adds Periscope UST Lens for 600″ Images

by Bob Raikes

Epson told us that it is very happy with the sales of its installation products using laser phosphor sources. The company has 6, 7, 8 and 12 thousand lumen versions. New at the show …

Tags:Epson| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 23

ECS Claims World’s Smallest PC

by Bob Raikes

ECS of Taiwan was showing its media player range which uses the Intel Apollo Lake processors and is now in mass production. At the end of this month, a new OPS module will become …

Tags:Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 24 - Issue 23| Windows

Delta Has New Lamp & L/P Projectors

by Bob Raikes

Delta had a booth that it was also using to show products from its Vivitek brand. First we looked at a home cinema projector, the HK2288 that uses the latest TI ‘true’ ultraHD chip …

Tags:Home Cinema| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vivitek| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Dell Has Its Own Booth At Infocomm

by Bob Raikes

Dell has been ramping up its presence in the A/V market and this year moved from having a place on someone else’s booth, to having its own. We started by looking at the S718QL …

Tags:Dell| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 23

DeepSky Still Moving Forward with CoB LED

by Bob Raikes

Deepsky of Hong Kong is still developing its mass production product which is based on 0.9mm pitch Chip-on-board LED technology and which we have been reporting on since our interview with the company at …

Tags:Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Coretronics Develops UST & Improves L/P Colour

by Bob Raikes

Coretronics had a meeting room and was showing an impressive UST L/P UltraHD projector that it is now supplying to its OEM customers (and which looked distinctly Dell-ish to us!). This Coretronic UST projector …

Tags:Coretronic| HDMI| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Christie Revises LED Plans

by Bob Raikes

Christie had plenty to show us and we started by looking at the latest Ultra LFDs, known as the Access series, which are becoming available shortly and will be more competitively priced than previous …

Tags:Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Canon Projectors Used for Simulation and Planetarium

by Bob Raikes

Canon announced the WUX500ST projector, which is a short throw LCOS-based unit that has 1920 x 1200 resolution and outputs 5,000 Ansi lumens. New Canon UST Projector has Dicom Version. Features include lens shifting …

Tags:Canon| Infocomm 2017| Large Display Monitor| Planetariums| Simulation| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 23