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Soft and Hard Master Concept Introduced by Tarkus Imaging

Several papers at the SMPTE conference were aimed at colorists working on the grading of HDR and WCG content. This is ...

MEA…As Tablets Shift to Tier 2 Vendors

There was a 2% fall in tablet shipments in MEA between Q1’14 and Q2’14, according to IDC. As well as the ...

Ingram Micro Adds Kazam

Ingram Micro Mobility has added Kazam smartphones to its portfolio. The company is now distributing the devices in Italy and Poland.

Lenovo Kills Vibe

Chinese sources have said that Lenovo will phase out its Vibe smartphone brand, in favour of replacing it with the Lemon ...

Global Gaming Reenergized: Augmented Reality, Location Based Gaming and Connected Toys Fuel Mobile Gaming, finds Frost & Sullivan

The mobile gaming market seems to have reached an impasse with increasing saturation, heavy consolidation, and steadily declining unit shipments. In ...

Biodegradable Displays?

Researchers have been investigating the creation of biodegradable electronics, in an effort to curb the rapid rise in toxic waste that ...

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Mirle to Start Shipping 3D Curved Glass Chassis Equipment

by Isaac Oburu

According to reports, Mirle Automation has developed forming equipment to create 3D curved glass chassis. Foxconn Technology and Lens Technology reportedly ordered the equipment with shipments scheduled for Q416.

Tags:Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Telia Now on Chromecast

by Isaac Oburu

Telia customers in Sweden, Finland and Denmark are now able to stream using a Chromecast device. By simply plugging the device on your TV and launching Chromecast app on a mobile device the customers …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Chromecast Supports Telia Streaming Services

by Isaac Oburu

Telia customers can now enjoy an even simpler and more flexible streaming experience as the TV streaming services in Sweden, Finland and Denmark will work with Google Chromecast. Chromecast is a line of digital …

Tags:Google| OTT Video

HDR Production Needs Monitoring Tools – Tektronix has a Solution

by Chris Chinnock

Capture and production of HDR content is a hot topic of discussion – and we expect a great deal of developments at IBC shortly. But how do you know you are capturing signals correctly? …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IBC 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 34| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

VR And AR Markets to Grow Says CSS

by Bob Raikes

Market researcher, CCS, predicts that the sales of VR headsets will reach 16.5 million this year, valued at over $500 million, with sales growing to 72 million by 2020. That number includes smartphone VR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Philips Adds 40″ Curved Monitor at IFA

by Bob Raikes

Philips (MMD) said that it would show a 40″ curved monitor at the IFA show. The monitor has UltraHD resolution and the company also emphasised the narrow borders of the monitor. The company will …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Damn Lies, ANSI Lumens and Resolutions

by Bob Raikes

There’s an old joke among people in the display industry about “Lies, damn lies, statistics … and ANSI lumens”. Sometimes it seems that it doesn’t matter what you do, specifications get bent and stretched …

Tags:ICDM| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Arçelik Will Supply OLED TV

by Milos Pavlovic

Arçelik of Turkey (which controls the Beko and Grundig brands), said that it would introduce OLED TVs, made in Turkey, in September. The TV will be a 65″ unit that will support UltraHD resolution …

Tags:Beko| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs

ETSI Updates HbbTV

by Isaac Oburu

The new HbbTV 2.0.1, a new version of HbbTV 2.0, has been published and is said to meet ETSI standards and is expected to launch in Q4 16. It’s official name is TS 102 …

Tags:DTV| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Standards| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Sky Deutschland launches new OTT platform

by Milos Pavlovic

Sky Deutschland has replaced its Sky Online service with a new OTT video service that is available without a long term contract on a daily, weekly or monthly basis in Germany and Austria. It …

Tags:Austria| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Sky| Vol 23 - Issue 34