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JDI Enters Agreement with SEL

Japan Display has announced plans to co-develop a backplane technology called CAAC-IGZO with Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (SEL). ‘Next-generation displays’ are the ...

LG Adds 21:9 Monitors in US

LG Electronics (LG), the industry leader in wide 21:9 aspect monitors for three consecutive years, announced today three new 21:9 UltraWide™ ...

JCDecaux Begins Green Bus Shelter Rollout in Paris

JCDecaux subsidiary Sopact has installed the first of 2,000 new bus shelters in Paris (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 3); work ...

Costco Offers Phone/TV Deal

In the USA, Costco is offering a free 32″ Samsung TV to customers who buy a Galaxy S7 smartphone. A $25 ...

Connected Dashboard for Bicycles

At CES 2015, new display technologies in cars grabbed a lot of the media attention. That wasn’t the only transportation display ...

When Will UltraHD Come to Digital Signage?

Next week, I’ll be at ISE in Amsterdam. The show has been the main audio/visual show in Europe (and, arguably, the ...

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HDMI Forum Clarifies v2.0b

by Tom Allen

The HDMI Forum quietly released an update to the HDMI 2.0 standard – HDMI 2.0b – earlier this year, although we did not cover it at the time. HDMI 2.0a (HDR Formats Come to …

Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Xplore Celebrates 12 Years of Orders

by Tom Allen

Image: Rugged PC ReviewA German car maker – which cannot be named – has chosen to use rugged tablets from Xplore Technologies for more than 12 years. Xplore is celebrating more than a decade …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Fox CTO: Cinemas Lag Behind TVs

by Tom Allen

The CTO of Fox Filmed Entertainment and chairman of the UltraHD Alliance, Hanno Basse, has said that cinemas need to catch up to HDR TVs. Basse was speaking to HD Guru at the Fox …

Tags:Cinema| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Infocomm Standardises Image Size

by Tom Allen

An Infocomm task group has developed a standard for sizing displayed images on AV systems. Current methods used by AV professions to calculate appropriate image sizes are not standardised, and their basis is not …

Tags:Avixa (was Infocomm)| Image Generators| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| Standards| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Dolby and Lionsgate Master Content

by Tom Allen

Dolby and Lionsgate are working together to release a raft of Lionsgate titles – new and old – mastered in Dolby Vision. The content will also be mixed with Dolby Atmos audio.

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DarbeeVision Joins UltraHD Forum

by Tom Allen

DarbeeVision has joined the UltraHD Forum. DarbeeVision focuses on digital image enhancement and is the developer of the Darbee Visual Presence (DVP) technology; it plans to release an UltraHD DVP chipset this year.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Ex-DisplaySearch and -LG Execs Open New Research Company

by Tom Allen

Wasn’t sure about this one. Delete if you think it’s too much talk about competition – T Ross Young, founder of DisplaySearch (now owned by IHS) and Bob O’Brien, formerly of LG Philips Display …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DPAA Advises on Mobile Integration

by Tom Allen

The Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA) has published a white paper on the use of mobile with digital signage (www.videoeverywhere.com). The paper, which will be regularly updated, covers guidelines and best practices, to …

Tags:Digital Signage| Digital Signage Software| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

UK eSports is Getting Busy

by Tom Allen

The UK’s first dedicated 24-hour eSports TV channel will go live on the 23rd June. ‘Ginx eSports’ will be available on Sky, but ITV has also invested. In addition, the UK’s first eSports Industry …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 23 - Issue 24

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 24

by Tom Allen

Dynascan is showing three high-brightness LFDs at the Digital Signage Summit in Munich this week. The first is the 75″ DS751LT4 (2,500 cd/m²), which is being demonstrated in Europe for the first time. The …

Tags:Chromebooks| High Brightness Displays| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 24