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eMagin Result 29/03/2017

eMagin announced FY16 Q4 result with net revenue of $4.5 million and net loss of $3.4 million. The revenue has slumped ...

WSJ: Sony to Cut Smartphone Targets

According to sources speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Sony is considering cutting its smartphone sales target, due to fierce competition ...

Planar Constructs Tallest Mosaic Wall

Planar Systems and Brightsign have collaborated to produce the world’s tallest Planar Mosaic architectural videowall. Installed in a new hotel in ...

Exertis Expands Panasonic Portfolio

Exertis Go Connect is now distributing Panasonic’s large-format displays and projectors in Belgium and the Netherlands.

Sony Wants to Address the Wearable Market with Partnerships

PC World published an article on Sony’s appearance at the Wearable Device Technology Expo in Tokyo.  Kaz Tajima, senior vice president at ...

UltraHD TVs Continue to Rise

AUO estimates that UltraHD TV sales have reached around 16 million units so far this year, and will end 2015 at ...

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HEVC Advance Announces ‘Royalty Free’ HEVC Software

by Bob Raikes

HEVC Advance, an independent licensing administrator, today announced a major software policy initiative to rapidly accelerate widespread HEVC/UHD adoption in consumer mobile devices and personal computers. Under the software initiative, HEVC Advance will not …

Tags:HEVC Advance| Software

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Beamr Imaging Gets Investment

by Bob Raikes

Video optimisation specialist, Beamr Imaging Ltd, has received $4 million in funding from Verizon Ventures. The money will be used to develop improved network performance and and video quality. Analyst Comment Verizon has an …

Tags:Codecs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49

HEVC Advance Drops Some Royalties

by Bob Raikes

HEVC Advance, which is a licence pool of patents for H.265, said that it will not “seek a license or royalties on HEVC functionality implemented in application layer software downloaded to mobile devices or …

Tags:Codecs| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 49| VP9

Panasonic hybrid lighting projector gets brightness boost

by Isaac Oburu

The new laser projector integrates in to an existing lighting rail system and comes equipped with 2,000 lumens of brightness and a 20,000 hour laser light source, making it suitable for extended use within …

Tags:Laser Projectors| Panasonic

Digital Projection Used in Basilica

by Bob Raikes

Digital Projection Inc said that its Titan Quad 2000 projector is being used in the St John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, USA. The site attracts 18 million visitors per year and a …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Projection Inc (DPI)| Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Zytronic Formalises Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass Release

by Bob Raikes

We reported on the adoption by touch screen maker Zytronic of Corning’s Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass in our Electronica report and now the company has formally announced it. (Zytronics Wins PCI Approval for Touch). The …

Tags:anti-microbial| Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 49

VESA Has Test Spec for USB Type-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode

by Bob Raikes

VESA said that it has completed its compliance test specification (CTS) for products incorporating the USB Type-C connector and the DisplayPort Alternate Mode (“Alt Mode”) standard. The new CTS documents allow VESA members to …

Tags:DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| VESA| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Intel Announces First Voke VR Broadcast

by Bob Raikes

Intel said that the Voke VR platfrom will be used to show the work of designers at New York Fashion Week on virtual reality headsets. A live stream will be run on Intel Xeon …

Tags:AR/VR| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 49

AMD Makes Big Claims for Zen-based CPUs

by Bob Raikes

AMD has announced at a ‘fan event’ new high performance CPUs based on its ‘Zen’ archicture and also revealed Ryzen as the new brand for Zen-based desktop and notebook processor families. AMD also gave …

Tags:AMD| Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 23 - Issue 49

ViewSonic LFDs are Smart

by Bob Raikes

ViewSonic in the US has released three new LFDs for 24/7 professional use in 43″, 49″ and 55″ sizes in its CDM series. Brightness is 450 cd/m² and the panels are based on IPS …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 49

Amscreen & Clear Channel Renew in UK

by Bob Raikes

Amscreen of the UK said that it has renewed its deal with media supplier, Clear Channel UK. The deal provides Clear Channel UK with exclusive rights to selling advertising opportunities across the Amscreen 2700+ …

Tags:Amscreen| ClearChannel| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 49