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Samsung Leader 8 Flip Phone Exclusive to China

Flip phones are about to make a comeback, albeit only in China, with the Samsung Leader 8. This modern take on ...

Apple Goes Back One Gen With New iPhone

New rumours have appeared about Apple’s rumoured compact iPhone, which was previously referred to as the iPhone 6C. These stories indicate ...

Leading TV Brands Sign Up to Ultra High Definition Logo

Five of the world’s biggest TV brands have signed up to the UHD logo developed by DIGITALEUROPE, showing that momentum behind ...

Testing Resolution with Quality.TV

Quality.TV, founded last year by Florian Friedrich (CEO of AVTop) and Joe Kane (CEO of Joe Kane Productions and journalist), introduced ...

Sony Pictures to Use Nokia’s OZO For VR

Sony Pictures has done a deal to use Nokia’s Ozo camera to create VR content. The camera is a high end ...

GM Likes HUDs and Free Form Displays But Not OLEDs (18)

The first speaker in the final section was Thomas Seder, Chief Technologist for the HMITBD group at General Monitors. He said ...

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Porsche Centre Chooses S[quadrat]

by Tom Allen

S[quadrat] of Germany recently completed an installation of its Sky LED display product series – also known as the NEC LiFT series – for Porsche Chicago. Porsche’s new showroom uses a 30m² Sky SI …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 25

NEC and S[quadrat] Secure Best LED at Infocomm

by Tom Allen

NEC showed its LiFT (3M Slims Touch at ISE) LED displays at Infocomm, which are developed with Germany’s S[quadrat]. One of the products – the L015Si – won an award for Best Direct View …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 25

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 25

by Tom Allen

A source speaking to PC Games N has said that AOC will launch a pair of UltraHD monitors this year: one flat and one curved. Both displays will use Nvidia G-Sync, said the source. …

Tags:3LCD| Amazon| Apple| Dell| Education| Epson| Europe| Hitachi| Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| MMD (AOC Philips)| OLED TVs| Operating Systems| Panasonic| Projectors| Roku| UltraHD| UST Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Starbreeze Plans Low Persistence and Eye Tracking

by Tom Allen

Road to VR‘s Ben Lang spoke to Emmanuel Marquez, CTO of Starbreeze VR, at E3 this month. We first began covering the firm about a year ago, when its HMD became famous for its …

Tags:Head Tracker| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 25

What Will Brexit Mean for Tech?

by Tom Allen

Last week, the UK public voted to leave the European Union – despite warnings about such a move by business leaders and independent bodies like the IFS. Although there have been questions raised about …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 25

BBC Abandons MHEG

by Tom Allen

Interactivity is currently enabled through the BBC Red Button serviceThe BBC has announced that it will move away from its current MHEG standard and begin to use HbbTV – the hybrid broadcast standard used …

Tags:BBC| Europe| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Will Apple Drop OLED for LED?

by Tom Allen

Supply chain sources claim that Apple will move away from LG’s plastic OLED display in the next Apple Watch. Instead, the company will use a micro LED screen. Apple acquired micro LED maker LuxVue …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Samsung Shows Off Immersive TV in Experience Zones

by Tom Allen

To promote its 2016 TVs, Samsung is opening pop-up experience zones in cities around the world. Beginning in Jakarta, Indonesia, the zones – where customers can see the TVs and share photos on social …

Tags:Advertising| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 25| Worldwide

KDDI Takes Rovi G-Guide

by Tom Allen

KDDI, the Japanese service provider, has chosen to use Rovi’s G-Guide HTML for entertainment discovery on its new Android TV-based IPTV STB. The new box – the first to use G-Guide HTML for IPTV …

Tags:Back Panel| IPTV| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Rovi| STBs| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Education Market Perspectives: InfoComm 2016

by Len Scrogan

I’ve been an educational technology director for 25 years, with a significant track record in large educational technology and AV purchases. I just returned from walking every aisle of InfoComm 2016, searching for promising …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| 3D (Three Dimensions)| Collaboration| Education| Infocomm 2016| Interactive Displays| Panasonic| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Sky Creates ‘Biggest Movie Service’ in Europe

by Tom Allen

Sky will relaunch its Sky Movies service as ‘Sky Cinema’ on the 8th July. It is described as ‘the biggest dedicated movie service in Europe’, with a new film added every day, and will …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Sky| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Epson Demos 4K 3LCD Home Cinema Projector

by Matthew Brennesholtz

AT CE Week in New York on June 22, Epson introduced four new home cinema projectors, all offering 4K and HDR processing. Two of the projectors, the Pro Cinema 6040UB and Pro Cinema 4040, …

Tags:CE Week 2016| Epson| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Projectors| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 25