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Portable PC Sales to Remain Flat Despite Windows 10 Launch, Says ABI Research

The recent launch of Windows 10 in 2H 2015 has many PC OEMs holding their breath that the revamped operating system ...

Instrument Systems to Show Production Testing Gear

Instrument Systems plans to show a spectrally optimised LumiTop 2700 imaging colorimeter which is a combination of spectroradiometer and RGB camera ...

HTC Returns to Tech Data

Following an alleged fall-out earlier this year, Tech Data Mobile is once again distributing HTC handsets and tablets in the UK.

BOE Looks to Local Vendors

BOE is looking to Chinese vendors for growth, say Asian reports, following Samsung’s disappointing smartphone sales. Lenovo, Huawei, ZTE and Coolpad ...

Vestel Looks to Automotive and Better Pixels

Vestel is one of the world’s largest display makers, but most people visiting IFA will have never heard the name. This ...

Sharp Result 31/07/15

Sharp recorded Q1 net losses of ¥34.0 billion ($273 million), up on losses for the same quarter last year of ¥1.8 ...

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Low Consumer Confidence Stymies MEA Tablet Market

by Tom Allen

Tablet shipments fell in MEA last year, as vendors feel the pinch of saturation across the region, as well as the effect of low consumer confidence in oil-dependent countries. Phablets also cannibalised demand, IDC …

Tags:Convertible PCs| IDC| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Sky Gets Into VR

by Tom Allen

Sky has created a dedicated in-house VR production unit, called Sky VR Studio. Content produced – two films shot at the Formula 1 testing in Barcelona – was first released on the 18th March, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production| Sky| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Video over IP Coming to NAB

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Real-time, broadcast-quality, uncompressed video over IP has been a hot topic in the content-creation and broadcast industries recently where it is seen as a replacement for dedicated video SDI interfaces. In fact, last month …

Tags:NAB 2016| sony| Video over IP (VIP)| Video Services Forum (VSF)| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Apple Downsizes iPhone With New 4″ Display

by Steve Sechrist

Apple’s newest iPhone SE turns to a “Back to the Future” display size that validates (at least in principle) Steve Job’s mandate of keeping the phone’s physical size to fit well within the palm …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| LCD displays| Vol 23 - Issue 11

High-Brightness for KOE’s Module

by Tom Allen

KOE’s latest 5.7″ LCD module is a high-brightness product, which is mechanically compatible with other displays of the same size from the manufacturer. The TX14D23VM12BAB uses an LED backlight with 1,000 cd/m² of brightness …

Tags:High Brightness Displays| LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Testing Resolution with Quality.TV

by Tom Allen

Quality.TV, founded last year by Florian Friedrich (CEO of AVTop) and Joe Kane (CEO of Joe Kane Productions and journalist), introduced a universal test for UltraHD and FullHD in 2015, which was designed to …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Testing| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 11

Samsung and de GRISOGONO Make Baselworld Tick to Luxury Smart Time

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics announced their latest fashion collaboration with the renowned and glamorous jewelry and watchmaker, de GRISOGONO. The two iconic brands have come together to co-create the Samsung Gear S2 by de GRISOGONO – …

Tags:Samsung| Smartwatches| Wearables

New HDR content clips

New Test Content Available for HDR Tone Mapping Evaluation

by Chris Chinnock

With the advent of High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Wide Color Gamut (WCG) displays, a new need to do conversions of color volume and gray scale has arrived. That is because there will be …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 11| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Display Week Comes to San Francisco

by Bob Raikes

After a succesful event in San Jose in 2015, SID Display Week 2016 is moving to San Francisco. The Display Daily team will be at the show and we’re working to help companies that …

Tags:SID Display Week 2016