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JDI Begins Chinese Withdrawal

The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, a Japanese-language paper, has published a story stating that Japan Display is to sell an LCD facility ...

Hon Hai Result 19/11/2014

Hon Hai Precision Industry Company posted a net profit of NT$34 billion ($1.1 billion) in the third quarter of the year ...

Denver Airport LED System Powers Up

A new 1,000′ (305 m) LED display system has been powered on along the road leading to Denver’s international airport (and ...

Cabletime launches MediaStar Creator for Content Creation and Multi-Zone Signage

Cabletime, developer of the powerful MediaStar range of IPTV and digital media distribution solutions has launched Creator, its brand new content ...

Eutelsat Result 27/10/2016

Eutelsat Communications posted Q1 FY16 consolidated sales of €384.8 mn ($428 mn), remaining in line with last year’s Q1 consolidated sales ...

TrendForce Reports Worldwide LCD TV Shipments Down 0.6% in 2015 While China’s TCL and Hisense Saw Growth Despite Headwinds

The global LCD TV market had a dismal 2015. Rising prices of imports caused by currency depreciation was a major force ...

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Christie Shows Range of Solutions at CinemaCon 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Christie used CinemaCon 2017 to show a new all-in-one RGB laser projector, introduce a new Xenon-based DCI compliant model and showcase its lobby solutions. Our meeting started with a presentation in one of the …

Tags:Christie| Cinema| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 13

GDC Launches JetReel Cinema; Updates Server and Software

by Chris Chinnock

GDC Technology developed their first cinema server in 2001 before there was even DCI certification of such products. At CinemaCon 2017, the company announced that more than 50,000 cinema media severs have been shipped …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Media Blocks (IMBs)| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 13

One Network Alliance to Help Promote New Lobby Experiences

by Chris Chinnock

At CinemaCon, we heard a lot of discussion about opportunities for the theater lobby. Barco has a several-year old initiative in this area called “Lobby Domination” and at CinemaCon they showed off some new …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| CinemaCon 2017| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Perovskite Processing Goes Roll-to-Roll

by Matthew Brennesholtz

A research group in the Netherlands has has announced the development of roll-to-roll (R2R) processing of perovskites for solar cells. This system has produced solar cells with an efficiency of 12.6%, a record for …

Tags:Holst Centre| IMEC| OLED Fabs| Perovskite| Solar Panels| Solution Processing| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Barco Showcases Range of Laser Projectors

by Chris Chinnock

Barco did not introduce any new cinema projectors at CinemaCon, but it was showing its full range with several demo set-ups as well. RGB lasers are called “flagship laser” series and laser phosphor types …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| Cinema Projection| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Barco Escape Gets New Content

by Chris Chinnock

Barco Escape is a theatrical format debuted about two years ago that adds two side screens to a conventional cinema. This creates a 170-degree field of view (not sure where they measure that in …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| Cinema Projection| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Discussions with Apple Regarding License Agreement

by Isaac Oburu

Imagination Technologies Group plc a leading multimedia, processor and communications technology company, has been notified by Apple Inc. (“Apple”), its largest customer, that Apple is of a view that it will no longer use …

Tags:Apple| Licensing

Hardware Updates from Dolby

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to sit down with Dolby at CinemaCon. There was no news concerning Dolby Cinema technology, but they did announce a deal to install new Dolby Cinema Theater in the Middle …

Tags:Cinema| Cinema Audio| CinemaCon 2017| Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Laser Sources at CinemaCon

by Chris Chinnock

Several companies were at CinemaCon showcasing their RGB or laser phosphor laser sources for use in projectors for theatrical use. These included Moving Images Technology, China Film Co. and Power Technology. Moving Images Technology …

Tags:Cinema Projection| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 13

4DX Theater Updates

by Chris Chinnock

4DX refers to adding motion and other sensory effects to chairs that can be used in theaters, lobbies, museums or theme parks. Two companies were represented at CinemaCon: CJ 4DPLEX and MediaMation CJ 4DPlex …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

VR Experiences at CinemaCon

by Chris Chinnock

“Experience” is the term used to describe your adventure in VR. In most cases at CinemaCon, this was more like a virtual ride, sometime augmented with 4D or 5D effects. I tried the Mummy …

Tags:Cinema| CinemaCon 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Displays| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 13