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I love VR / I hate VR: The Janus Incidence

With much fanfare and waves of excitement, the year 2016 has been heralded as the long foretold “year of VR.” Each ...

AUO Falls in November

AUO has announced consolidated revenues reached NT$29.49 billion ($870.3 billion) in November – down 2.4% MoM and 18.1% YoY. Large-size panels ...

Live Autostereo Conversion Shown at CES

News is just now being released by VEFXi of a 3D conversion technology, embedded on a microchip, which it showed privately ...

Universal Display Corporation Announces Issuance of Its 2,000th OLED Patent

Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, announced today that the United States Patent ...

Sky Deutschland Brings UltraHD Concert to Germany

On 20th December, Sky Deutschland will broadcast a live concert in UltraHD – the first such broadcast in Germany. The Die ...

IHS Forecasts OLED Materials

IHS has a new report available on OLED materials. At the moment, the market is dominated by Samsung Display’s purchases, but ...

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Perseus Chosen for Live UltraHD Broadcast

by Tom Allen

Mediapro’s Overon used V-Nova’s Perseus compression codec for an UltraHD broadcast of a football match (‘El Clásico’) between Real Madrid and Barcelona, in Spain, on the 21st November. Live footage was encoded at the …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Codecs| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Optoma launches 1080p multimedia streaming device

by Isaac Oburu

Optoma has just launched a new 1080p multimedia streaming dongle, the HDCast Pro. This device plugs into a projector or TV’s HDMI port to enable wireless streaming of movies, videos, photos, music, documents or …

Tags:Optoma| Streaming Dongles| Streaming Video

A-Si Leads, but High-Tech Smartphone Panels are Rising

by Tom Allen

Total smartphone panel shipments rose 4% MoM in September, with particular growth noted in the high-end, says IHS. Shipments reached 160 million units and, while a-Si units continued to lead, LTPS TFT-LCD demand is …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| China| IHS Markit| LCD Panels| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Disney Dinosaurs: The T-Rex Paleo Diet Now Includes Wings from AV Stumpfl!

by Isaac Oburu

The popular T-Rex Café at Disney Springs, formerly Downtown Disney Marketplace, at Lake Buena Vista, Florida is a monster-sized, Palaeozoic-themed restaurant that bills itself as a ‘Prehistoric Family Adventure’. In addition to serving Caveman …

Tags:Mapping & Cartography| Projectors| USA

AV Stumpfl Brings Dinosaurs to Life

by Tom Allen

AV Stumpfl has helped Disney World, Florida, to upgrade their projection show in the T-Rex Café at Disney Springs. A large section of the dining area is located underneath a night-time scene; several times …

Tags:Back Panel| Blend & Warp| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| Projectors| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 47

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 47

by Tom Allen

The Radiforce RX850 medical monitor from Eizo (Eizo Brings Modular Monitor to RSNA) has achieved FDA 510(k) clearance for breast tomosynthesis, from the USA’s Food & Drug Administration. Litemax has raised the mean time …

Tags:Certification| DLP Projectors| Eizo| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| LED| LED Projectors| Medical| Optoma| Streaming Dongles| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Happy Birthday, Windows

by Tom Allen

Happy birthday to Windows! Microsoft launched Windows 1.0 on the 20th November, 1985 – 30 years ago. 1.0 was the company’s first attempt to present a GUI to users (it wasn’t actually an OS, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 47| Windows

Volvo Works With Microsoft’s Hololens

by Tom Allen

Volvo has signed a deal with Microsoft, to jointly develop ‘next-generation’ automotive technologies. The companies have released a video (http://tinyurl.com/pwj7bbg) showing how Microsoft’s Hololens could be used as a car is being developed – …

Tags:Automotive| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Samsung Flagship Scores Wins

by Tom Allen

Samsung’s JS9500 LCD TV has won several awards over recent weeks. Popular Science has named it at the only TV in the ‘Best of What’s New’ awards. The product has also won ‘Editor’s Choice’ …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Colour Comes to Futaba

by Tom Allen

Futaba has unveiled new flexible PMOLED panels, for small devices such as wearables. The EPW1802AA is a 1.8″ greyscale PMOLED unit, with 160 x 32 resolution. It has 600 cd/m² of brightness, a 10,000:1 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| PMOLED| Vol 22 - Issue 47

Orange Sells Smart TVs

by Tom Allen

Orange Spain will lower the price of its smart TVs, from the 1st December, in order to compete with rival Telefonica (Vestel Makes Deal for Free TVs with Telefonica) and boost adoption of its …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 47