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Mobile Video Index: Facebook Video is Poised to Overtake YouTube

by Andrew Fenn

Openwave Mobility has released the latest findings from its Mobile Video Index (MVI). This is the second edition of the MVI, a regular analysis of traffic data aggregated from over 30 mobile operators. The …

Tags:Facebook/Meta| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 08| YouTube

Apple TV Gets Plex DVR, iTunes Store Phased Out on 1st-Gen Box

by Andrew Fenn

Plex has added DVR support to its Apple TV app. The new feature allows users to record live TV, schedule recordings and play them back, all via the Apple TV. Plex version 1.24 for …

Tags:Apple| Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 08

MWC 2018 Catch Up

by Bob Raikes

After the really big shows there are always a few items that ‘slip through the net’ at the time we finalise our show report, so we like to catch up so that as little …

MTG Now Out of CEE Region

by Bob Raikes

A hat tip to Broadband TV News for pointing out that now that Modern Times Group (MTG) has sold its Bulgarian broadcast business, Nova, it is now out of the business in Central and …

AUO President Announces 8K Panel Shipments Will Begin in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Liao Wei-lun, President of AU Optronics’ video products business group has confirmed that the company will begin to ship 8K TV panels during the first half of 2018, according to Digitimes. Liao also commented …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 25 - Issue 07

LED Display Roundup – ISE 2018

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The 8K x 4K main screen with a 1.2mm pitch in the Aoto Booth was very impressive. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) While Aoto was not showing any new products at ISE, their 8K x 4K …

Tags:Display Controllers| ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Projection Screens Roundup ISE 2018

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Draper was showing its Techvision screen material in the Discovery Zone of ISE, hall 15. Their newest material, CS1000X ALR. is an ambient light rejecting surface that provides good ambient light rejection, assuming all …

Tags:ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 25 - Issue 06

Projector Round-Up – ISE 2018

by Matthew Brennesholtz

AV Strumpfl’s Wings Engine RAW was the video server for the main ribbon at the entrance to the ISE exhibition had. A single RAW system drove the entire 17,280 x 1200 pixel display. See …

VSP Global Launches Level Smart Glasses

by Damir Lokas

VSP Global announced the launch of Level smartglasses, featuring activity-tracking technology embedded inside the temple of an optical frame. The glasses do not feature a display, but connect via Bluetooth to a smartphone for …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Conclusions to ISE 2018

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Some random conclusions from my visit to ISE: The RP cube market is not dead or even dying. While Leyard and Christie have exited the market, Barco and Mitsubishi maintain a strong position going …

JVC Introduces Simulation Projectors, Shows HMD

by Matthew Brennesholtz

JVCKenwood introduced three new projectors designed for the visualization and simulation markets at ISE. I almost missed them because they were in Hall 14, far off the beaten path of projector makers who were …

DigiLED Has Two New LED Products

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The DigiLED main screen was made from DigiThin HD tiles. I didn’t hang around for two hours after the close of ISE to watch the dismantling. (Credit: M. Brennesholtz) DigitLED had a big booth …

Tags:ISE 2018| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 06