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China Boosts Barco’s Bottom Line

Barco has celebrated an rise in its results for the first half of 2016. Incoming orders rose 2% YoY (to €532.9 ...

MicroLED Heads for Commercialisation

We’ve covered microLED quite a lot over the last couple of years. Any technology where Apple buys a leading company (Luxvue ...

HTC announces key promotions

HTC has announced the promotions of Jason Mackenzie to global executive VP and Andre Lonne, his successor as president of HTC ...

Microsoft Sees a Five Year Timeframe to Make HoloLens Attractive for Consumers

In an interview with the BBC, Microsoft CEO Sataya Nadella, of course, praised the recent release of WIndows 10 as the ...

Samsung Electronics Expands Curved Monitor Portfolio with Three New 1,800R Curvature Displays

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., today launched its new curved monitor line-up including CF591 (27-inch model) and CF390 (23.5- and 27-inch models). ...

Happy Birthday to MultiSync

I was intrigued this week to spot the announcement that it is 25 years since NEC started shipping MultiSync monitors. (For ...

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Virtual Impresses Dr. Jon with Virtual Planetarium

by Bob Raikes

Altair Digital has developed planetarium software and a double layer five metre dome using a wireless projection system and a spherical mirror and that costs a cool $7,900. It has also developed a version …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Planetariums| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

SmallHD Has OLED & P3 Monitors

by Bob Raikes

SmallHD, a Vitec company, has two new broadcast monitors, the 1703-P3 and the 702OLED. The 702OLED is an update to the 702 Bright and has a 7.7″ OLED display. The product, which has resolution …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 07

The IMax VR Experience is Tested

by Bob Raikes

We’ve reported regularly on the development of VR ‘Experiences’ by IMax, so were intrigued to see a review of the Los Angeles Center on the Wareable blog. The blog reports that in the first …

Tags:AR/VR| Cinema IMAX| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

LCD Lets Down Amtrak

by Bob Raikes

The US rail operator, Amtrak, switched from a traditional departure board a few months ago at Penn Station in New York. However, in the middle of February, the system failed for around an hour, …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Transport| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Samsung Heir Apparent Under Arrest

by Alan Spencer

Samsung’s heir apparent Lee Jae-yong, is under arrest in South Korea. He has been accused of bribery and other charges after first being questioned last month by prosecutors. Prosecutors accused Mr Lee of giving …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 07

ZTE Cancels Smartphone Crowd-Funding Campaign

by Alan Spencer

ZTE has cancelled the crowd-funding campaign for a smartphone design that was to be based on ideas submitted by the public. In order to go into production, the Chinese phone manufacturer needed $500,000 in …

Tags:Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 07

The eSight 3 Headset Offers Help to the Vision Impaired

by Arthur Berman

eSight Corporation (Toronto, Canada) has just announced the eSight 3, the latest version of the company’s headset product. The headset uses “augmented reality and digital technology to help bring the real world to individuals …

Tags:Human Vision| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Cledis and Laser Projectors from Sony

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The centerpiece of the Sony booth at ISE was its Cledis (Crystal LED Integrated Structure) big-screen display system, which was shown at ISE for the first time. It has been shown at multiple venues …

Tags:ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| sony| Tiled Displays| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 06

European Public Display Market Moderating

by Bob Raikes

Meko, the publisher of Large Display Monitor, has published its DisplayCast PD data for the Public Display market in Europe for Q4 2016 and found that while the market grew in Q4 2016 by …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Videowall Cubes at ISE 2017

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Several years ago, LEDs replaced lamps in rear projection videowall cubes, which serves the command and control market. Lamp-based units have not been available and all vendors have offered replacement light engines so system …

Tags:Barco| Delta| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| Mitsubishi| Projection Cubes| Vol 24 - Issue 06

ColorSpark and THX Are Highlights from BenQ at ISE

by Matthew Brennesholtz

BenQ was showing several interesting projectors at ISE and perhaps the most interesting was the X12000 projector. This was a single panel DLP UHD (3840 x 2160) pixel-shift projector with 2200 lumens output and …

Tags:BenQ| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 24 - Issue 06