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CPT’s LCD Panel Lines Currently Operating At Full Capacity

According to its president Lin Sheng-chang, Chunghwa Picture Tubes’ (CPT) LCD panel manufacturing lines are currently operating at full production capacity, after winning full-screen panel orders from the four largest smartphone vendors in China, as reported by Digitimes. According to the report, CPT has also been adjusting its pricing for smartphone panels upwards, with plans … Read more

MEASAT Collaborate with NovelSat and V-Nova to Display Next Generation Compression for UHD Channels Distribution

MEASAT Global Berhad (“MEASAT”) announced a showcase in collaboration with NovelSat and V-Nova to demonstrate cutting-edge compression for Ultra High Definition (UHD) primary distribution over satellite. The new technology provides up to three (3) times bandwidth savings and will be demonstrated live at MEASAT’s booth in CommunicAsia 2018 from 26 – 28 June. MEASAT has … Read more

Measat Collaborates with NovelSat and V-Nova on UHD Channel Distribution

Measat has announced a showcase in collaboration with NovelSat and V-Nova, to demonstrate compression for Ultra HD distribution over satellite. The company says that the new technology provides up to three times the bandwidth savings and will be demonstrated live at its booth at CommunicAsia 2018 which began on June 26th and runs through to … Read more

Lenovo Shows VR, Gaming Systems at Pepcom

Pepcom held one of its ‘Digital Experience’ events on June 21st as part of the CE Week that took place in New York last week. One of the exhibitors was Lenovo. Lenovo had a double-sized booth at the event. On one table were the most recently introduced consumer-oriented laptops plus the Lenovo Solo HMD and … Read more

CE Week and Pepcom in New York Show Latest Systems

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CE Week was a two day event (June 20 – 21) at the Javits Center in New York, hosted by ShowStoppers in association with IFA and multiple other organizations. The CTA is not one of the hosts, however. In the evening of June 21, Pepcom had one of its Digital Experience events at the nearby … Read more

Samsung To Double Down on LED

Samsung had an area on its booth that was showing future products. We spotted a number of competitors that had got onto the booth by borrowing badges from other companies! The amount of information was limited, but there was plenty to look at. Samsung had a private area with new products. Image:Meko One of the … Read more

Aoto Moves MiniLED to Generation 2 for HDR

Just as Unilumin uses the ROE brand for its rental business, Aoto has acquired GTek and that means that AOTO can focus on fixed installation projects. Aoto showed us its ‘2nd generation’ miniLED displays which have a pixel pitch of 0.9mm and integrated 24 bit driving (and was also shown at ISE). The CLD81 LED … Read more

AAC Technologies and Elliptic Labs to Partner on Ultrasound

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Elliptic Labs and AAC Technologies have done a deal that will see AAC delivering designs that will support ultrasound which are used by Elliptic for gesture recognition. The companies said that AAC’s technology is already in the majority of current smartphones. (Elliptic Labs Extends its Technology) Elliptic’s ultrasound gesture technology can also exploit the Qualcomm … Read more

Appotronics Creates Brighter Single Chip DLP Projector

Appotronics has been one of the key companies in the development of the laser phosphor development that is taking over the higher end of the mainstream projector market. The first product we looked at was a ‘technology demo’ (so not a final product) that uses a single chip DLP configuration to create a unit with … Read more

Silicon Core Eases Back From COB, Encapsulates LEDs

Silicon Core was one of the first LED display makers that we talked to at the event. The company has its own technology and has often been just ahead of other brands in using technology. The firm’s common cathode technology allows higher brightness with smaller LED pitch and told us that it is shipping its … Read more

Delta Has Laser UltraHD Cubes (and projectors and LEDs!)

Vivitek/Delta had a substantial booth at the show and had plenty to show us. The company also set a high bar for the show in terms of the value for money at the event. The first projector that we looked at was the DK2688 which is a new UltraHD DLP projector with output of 4,000 … Read more

NEC Display Updates Popular Professional Desktop Display for Color-Critical Uses

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NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc., a leading provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, announced the launch of the MultiSync PA271Q, a new professional 27-inch wide color gamut monitor. “The MultiSync PA271Q replaces the PA272W, one of our most popular professional wide color gamut desktop displays,” said Art Marshall, Senior Product Manager for Desktop … Read more