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LTE Supporters Form Alliance for LTE-B

At the TV Connect conference in London recently, Hans Agardh of Qualcomm was attending to talk about the new LTE Broadcast ...

Socionext Adopts PowerVR (and Teradici)

Imagination Technologies said that its PowerVR video cores have been used by Socionext, the Panasonic-Fujitsu J/V, in its SoCs. In checking ...

Disappointing Q4 Puts Brakes on IDC’s Tablet Forecast

IDC has cut back its five-year forecast for worldwide tablet shipments, following a YoY decline in Q4’14. The firm expects 234.5 ...

IBM Result 22/7/2015

IBM reported a 16.6% year on year fall in net profit in Q2, down to $3.4 billion from $4.1 billion a ...

Hisense ULED Wins Global Annual Display Technology Award

On Jan. 7, USA local time, the winner of the Annual Display Technology Award was unveiled at the world’s largest and finest consumer electronics ...

DVB-T Rises in Poland at Expense of DTH

Nielsen estimates that, between July 2014 and January 2015, the number of TV households in Poland rose 0.6%, or 77,000 homes, ...

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Eutelsat Says UHD TV is Enjoying Stable Growth

by Andrew Fenn

Speaking at the MIPCOM UHD trade fair in Cannes, which opened on October 16th, Eutelsat’s Claudia Director of Global Market Research, Claudia Vaccarone, delivered a positive update on the continued growth of Ultra HD …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Satellite| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Netflix Adds an Extra 5.3 Million Subscribers in Q3 2017

by Alan Spencer

Netflix added an extra 5.3 million subscribers worldwide in the third quarter, which is an increase of 49%, when compared to the same quarter last year. The increase is believed to be due to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Insight TV Joins Amazon Channels Line-up in UK and Germany

by Damir Lokas

Insight TV, the world’s largest UHD broadcaster and producer of native UHD HDR content covering action sports, entertainment, and lifestyle, has announced a major distribution deal with Amazon as part of its new Amazon …

Insight TV Coming to Amazon Channels and Samsung TV Plus

by Andrew Fenn

More news coming out of this week’s MIPCOM UHD trade fair in Cannes. Insight TV has announced two new distribution deals, with its range of Ultra HD and HDR content heading to both Amazon …

Tags:4k| Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Metrological and ActiveVideo Team Up on Cloud-Based OTT Solution

by Andrew Fenn

App development platform provider Metrological and the creator of CloudTV, ActiveVideo, are teaming up to provide an innovative OTT solution for Pay TV providers around the world. The new solution will allow providers to …

Tags:Cable| Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Metrological and ActiveVideo Enable OTT on Existing STBs

by Damir Lokas

Metrological and ActiveVideo today announced a joint solution that enables global pay-TV operators to rapidly deploy integrated OTT content experiences on existing set-top boxes. Two operators in the Caribbean and Latin America region plan …

Midwich Technology Exposed Event 2017

by Bob Raikes

Each year, Midwich of the UK, which is the most important UK A/V distributor, holds an event, Technology Exposed, for its resellers and end users to attend that is supported by many of its …

Tags:Absen| BenQ| Casio| Epson| Hitachi| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Philips| Samsung| sharp| Smart Technologies Inc| sony| Technology Exposed 2017| UST Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 39

DS01 Summary of the Advanced Displays Session at Display Summit 2017

by Chris Chinnock

The morning of the first day of Display Summit 2017 was devoted to describing advanced displays. Thomas Burnett from FoVI 3D started out by describing its light field display system based upon integral imaging …

Tags:Display Summit 2017| Holographic Displays| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 39| Volumetric Displays

DS02 Summary of the Components and Vis/Sim Session at Display Summit 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Bernhard Lutzer from In-Vision Digital Imaging Optics gave a nice presentation on the art of lens design for curved screens. He discussed the basic of optical materials, optical diffraction and projection lens design including …

Tags:Display Summit 2017| Holography| Large Display Monitor| Optics| Projection Screens| Simulation| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 39

DS03 LED Session Summary from Display Summit 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Six companies presented in this morning session. rpVisual’s James Fife gave an illuminating presentation on the mounting of LED video walls. He described all the ways such mounting projects can go wrong and many …

Tags:Cinema| Display Summit 2017| Large Display Monitor| LED| MicroLED| Vol 24 - Issue 39

VR/AR/MR/HUD Session Summary from Display Summit 2017

by Chris Chinnock

This year’s Display Summit event took place with support from Rockwell Collins. Most of the content was about big displays, but this session covered mobile displays. This session focused on the use of AR/VR/MR/HUD …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Aviation| Display Summit 2017| Head Up Displays HUDs| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 39

The Globe: A Spherical Volumetric Display

by Arthur Berman

Catleytech (London, UK) is developing a spherical volumetric display. It is formed from a ring of rotating LEDs and depends on the persistence of vision effect. The imaging system in the Globe includes a …

Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 39