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Daktronics Helps to Deliver the Best Picture for UEFA Euro 2016

The UEFA Championship has kicked off in France, building up momentum for football fans around the world. Two giant 70-square-meter Daktronics ...

Solar Tectics Receives Patents for Making Large Grain Crystal Si Films

If you have not heard of Solar Tectics before, you are not alone. The company has received patents (in 2015 actually) ...

Vestel Lands Massive Supply Deal with New Turkish Airport

Vestel has secured a substantial deal to supply electronic flight information displays to Turkey’s new airport. 3150 units have been ordered, ...

Harrods Uses Laser Phosphor for Mapping

Optoma has supplied three XU510T laser phosphor projectors to highlight a ‘Louis XIII pop-up boutique’ at iconic London department store, Harrods. ...

Opera TV Helps Claro Video in LatAm

Opera TV said that it has collaborated with Claro VoD, a premium VoD service, to make the service available through TV ...

Those we lost in 2014

Thanks to Computerworld for putting together this excellent round-up of those in the technology industry that left us in 2014. In ...

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Tohoku University Works on Flexible LCDs

by Norbert Hildebrand

Researchers from the Tohoku University announced results from their work on LCD based flexible displays. Up to now, the term flexible display has been strongly related with the OLED display technology. Now the research …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Japan| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Sharp US Upgrades PN-Y Series

by Bob Raikes

Sharp USA announced the PN-Y series of value-priced displays in 55″ Class (54.6″ diagonal), 49″ Class (48.5″ diagonal), 43″ Class (42.5″ diagonal) and 32″ Class (31.6″ diagonal) and intended as an alternative to the …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Unity Now Supports Hololens

by Bob Raikes

The latest version of the Unity3D game engine, V5.5 has a number of new features, including full support for the Microsoft Holographic technology. The experience of a Hololens can be viewed in the Unity …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 47

SuperData Launches VR Data Network

by Bob Raikes

Market data supplier, SuperData, said that it has a new partnership network supporting ‘the $5B virtual reality industry’. It exploits SuperData’s existing data relationships with game publishers and payment providers, and the company claims …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Nagra & Samsung Nominated for TV Security Dongle

by Bob Raikes

Nagra and Samsung said that the TVkey USB dongle that can be used with Samsung smart TVs to allow access to proected content has been named a CES 2017 Innovation Award Honoree in the …

Tags:Awards| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Security| TVs (TV Sets)| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Webcast on High Dynamic Range

by Yvette Raikes

Mike Callahan of Elemental and Roland Vlaicu of Dolby Laboratories are leading a webcast discussion on the future of HDR for video, covering standards, single and dual layer implementations and display options. It will …

Tags:Back Panel| Dolby Vision| Elemental Technologies| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Webcast: Mapping the Future of Video with HDR

by Isaac Oburu

Understanding the likely trajectory of High Dynamic Range (HDR) for video is complex and challenging – with no clear indication that a single approach to its realization will be agreed upon in the near …

Tags:Dolby| Formats| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Sharp, Samsung and NEC Have Best-Selling Large Displays

by Yvette Raikes

In PMA’s October large flat panel tracking for North America, Sharp led the way for 70-79″ displays with its LC-70LE661U. Samsung followed with the DM75E, while NEC was third with its E705. The top …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NEC| Samsung| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 47

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NEC Display Touch Screen Overlays Receive TAA-Compliance

by Milos Pavlovic

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, announced today that touch screen overlays for its large format displays meet Trade Agreements Act (TAA) guidelines. The TAA …

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NEC’s Touchscreen Overlays Meet TAA Guidelines

by Yvette Raikes

NEC Display Solutions of America’s touchscreen overlays for large displays now comply with Trade Agreements Act (TAA) guidelines. Meeting the requirements means that US government and other federal affiliates can now buy these products.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NEC| Touch| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 47

Virgin TV Updates Box and Adds “Telly Tablet”

by Bob Raikes

In the UK, cable company Virgin Media has announced a new user interface and STB (V6) that is based on the hardware platform of Liberty Global, which owns the firm. As we reported in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 47