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Applied Materials’ Ethics Recognised

Applied Materials has been recognised by the Ethisphere Institute, a body dedicated to defining and advancing ethical business standards, as a ...

IHS: 3.9 Million Cable TV Users Will “Cut the Cord” by 2021

Pay TV services are declining in the US, according to a new study by IHS Markit. 1.8 million subscribers cancelled their ...

Rumour Points to OLED for Nexus 7

A story from Gizmo China claims that Huawei is building Google’s next Nexus phone. According to the rumour, the Nexus 7 ...

Sub-Saharan Africa pay TV thrives Despite Falling Prices

Most of the main pay TV operators in Sub-Saharan Africa lowered their prices during 2016 to ward off competitors. The knock-on ...

Trans-Lux LED in Union Station in Washington, DC

Trans-Lux Corporation said that it has installed 3,000 sq. ft. (278m²) of LED display at the Union Station in Washington, DC, ...

US Connected CE Purchasing Declining

US households are buying fewer consumer electronics (CE) products, and this trend is set to continue, according to Parks Associates. In ...

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NaturalPoint Acquisition by Planar is Finalised

by Alan Spencer

The merger and acquisition agreement between NaturalPoint and Planar Systems has now been finalised. The acquisition, which was announced in November 2016, will help Planar with opportunities in augmented and virtual reality and in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Planar| Vol 24 - Issue 04

VR is in the House: The FETC Expo

by Len Scrogan

The US ed-tech conference season kicks off at the start of the year with a strong event, the Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC 2017), held each year in Orlando, Florida. FETC tends to …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 05

Lots and Lots of LEDs

by Bob Raikes

Well, we got the CES report done this week, but then had to get straight on to a visit to the BETT education show in London. The show was lively. Initially, I thought that …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Lars Borg Explains Dynamic Metadata

by Chris Chinnock

SMPTE organized a webinar conducted by Lars Borg, a principle scientist at Adobe, but who was also very active in the development of SMPTE standard ST-2094. In the webcast, Borg describes the various versions …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| ITU| SMPTE| Vol 24 - Issue 05| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

TI Releases New 0.33-inch 1080p Pico Chipset

by Chris Chinnock

If you thought pico projectors and related products were a small backwater in the projection industry, think again. PMA Research projects sales to reach close to 3.5 million units this year, which is not …

Tags:DLP| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| TI (Texas Instruments)| Vol 24 - Issue 03

Vivitek’s AV Solutions Out in Force at ISE 2017

by Isaac Oburu

During 2017 ISE, Vivitek will show its commitment to further develop projection and visual solutions that aid collaboration and boost productivity for both private and public sector organisations. At the same time, it will …

Tags:ISE 2017| Vivitek

Sky Result 27/01/2016

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Sky has reported its FY17 H1 results with a consolidated revenues of £6,410 mn ($8,012 mn) and operating profit of £679 mn ($849 mn), resulting in an operating margin of 10.6%. The net profit …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| Vol 24 - Issue 04

HP

Another Lithium-ion Battery Recall by HP

by Alan Spencer

Due to potential burn and fire hazards, HP is expanding its recall of laptop batteries for notebooks under its brand of Compaq. A statement from the Consumer Product Safety Commission says HP will recall …

Tags:Batteries| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Recalls & Problems| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Vive Forecasts VR Headset Cycles

by Bob Raikes

In an interview with the RoadtoVR blog, Alvin Wang Graylin, HTC’s China Regional President of Vive and the Vice-Chairman of Industry of VR Alliance and President of the VR Venture Capital Alliance, said that …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Hannspree Tablet Has Big Screen

by Bob Raikes

Hannspree has a new addition to its HannsPad Tablet PC series, the 116 Poseidon with an 11.6″ IPS display with 1366 x 768 resolution and five point touch. It has an MT1863 processor (Arm …

Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Harman Shareholders Try to Stop Sale to Samsung

by Alan Spencer

Major Harman shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit to try and block the sale of the company to Samsung. The suit was filed in Delaware Chancery Court against the company’s directors and claims …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 04