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MoIP: Coming to a Cloud Near You

Media over IP (MoIP) has made impressive strides forward recently. One sign of this progress is the publication of “NABA Media ...

Magnets Delay Project Ara

We missed this in mid-August, but it appears that Google’s Project Ara modular smartphone has been delayed. The company was planning ...

Microsoft Prepares for 4k Gaming and ‘Xbox TV’

According to Kotaku, Microsoft plans to launch a ‘cheaper, smaller Xbox One’ at this year’s E3 gaming show, and a more ...

OLED World Summit Early Bird Pricing Ending Soon!

Early bird pricing for the OLEDs World Summit ends soon! Register NOW! Speakers Agenda Venue Leading minds in the industry will ...

Avegant Demos its DLP-based VR Headset at CES 2015

We did not get a chance to try on the latest VR headset from Avegant, which is called the Glyph, although ...

ECR Less Interesting than Prior Years

This impressive projection mapped display welcomed delegate at ECR 2017. I’m not sure that the skull gave the kind of positive ...

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YouView Uses Alexa for Voice Control

by Yvette Raikes

The UK’s YouView FTA DTT platform has used the Alexa Video Skill API to make it easier for viewers to control its content and apps. The company says that all of its 2.4 million …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 23

PSCo takes on Epson’s Laser Projectors

by Bob Raikes

The PSCo division of Midwich has signed an exclusive distribution deal for its laser-based installation projectors for the UK. PSCo runs a rental business and will invest in inventory for that use as well …

Tags:Distribution| Epson| Large Display Monitor| Midwich plc| Vol 24 - Issue 22

JDI to Defer JOLED Acquisition

by Bob Raikes

JDI said this week that it would delay its investment in JOLED until 2018 after originally planning to buy a large stake this year. The date of the acquisition will be decided by the …

Tags:Japan Display Inc (JDI)| JOLED| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| sony| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Apple

Apple Adopts HEVC Across the Range

by Bob Raikes

Apple said at its developer’s conference that it would update the tvOS used on the Apple TV and will include new features including support for the HEVC codec, on Apple TVs from version 4. …

Tags:Apple| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

auo

AUO revenues up slightly in May

by Bob Raikes

AUO saw revenues in May up 1% up on April and 4.7% up on May 2016. The company sold 9.15 million large LCDs in May, up 5.7% on April. Small medium panel shipments were …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Worldwide Semiconductor Sales See 21% YoY Rise in April

by Yvette Raikes

Worldwide semiconductor sales were up 21% YoY to $31.3 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association, using WSTS figures. The market is predicted to grow by 11.5% this year and by a further 2.7% …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductor Market| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Satellite Preferred Method of UHD Delivery

by Bob Raikes

Advanced Television has detailed some figures released by Eutelsat Italia following a survey of 122 managers from broadcast companies on UltraHD. Just over three quarters of respondents think that linear TV (as part of …

Tags:4k| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Location-based VR is the Right Next Step

by Chris Chinnock

This is a feeling I have had for some time, but this was driven home today based on my tour of the brand new IMax VR Center in New York. This is the second …

Tags:IMAX| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Rumor: Apple May use MicroLED Display as Soon as 2018

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the Nikkei Asian Review article ‘Apple plans micro-LED displays for wearables: sources‘, the news outlet reveals that according to sources in the supply chain Apple plans to use microLED displays as early as …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

… and iMacs and MacBooks

by Bob Raikes

Apple has updated the processors on the iMac and MacBook and added Thunderbolt 3, and added a Retina 4K display to the 21.5″ iMac. Displays are boosted in brightness to 500 cd/m² The iMac …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| Apple| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Hampden Park Bringing Two Giant LED Video Displays To Game Day

by Bob Raikes

Hampden Park, Scotland’s National Stadium of Glasgow, United Kingdom, and the Scottish FA have partnered with Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, for the company to design, manufacture and install two new LED video displays …

Tags:LED

Scottish Football Gets Two Giant LED Screens

by Yvette Raikes

Two LED video displays have been installed in Scotland’s national stadium, Hampden Park, in Glasgow. Daktronics was responsible for the 5.49m x 19.75m screens placed at each end of the stadium. They have 13HD …

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