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Unipixel said that a customer, using its touchscreen sensor, has been awarded Pen Digitizer Certification for Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 by Microsoft. Unipixel said that the stylus protocol in this device is similar to the stylus protocol employed in the Microsoft Surface device. This was the first time that a new device featuring … Read more
Videocon d2h in India will merge with Dish TV in India to create Dish TV Videocon which is expected to create a platform with 27.6 million subscribers (out of 175 million TV households). Analyst Comment Videocon took over the Thomson CRT business in Europe some years ago and as that was winding down, I remember … Read more
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) announced Q2 FY16 net sales of ¥196.6 bn ($1.93 bn) with a Q2 FY16 net loss of ¥4.9 bn ($48.3 mn), leading to a net loss of 2.5%. Quarterly sales were 24.9% lower than last year’s Q2 sales, but higher than Q1 FY16 sales by 12.8%. Q2 FY16 had a net … Read more
Japan Display Inc has said that it will reduce its staff levels by 30% – around 4,700 jobs according to Reuters and the WSJ. The company is also reported to be in advanced discussions from its main investor, Innovation Network Corp of Japan (INCJ) for additional finance. Banks are also considering investing. Reuters reports that … Read more
Strategy Analytics has created a report, “High Dynamic Range TV: Content and Technology Implications”, that looks at the implications of HDR. Looking at competing HDR technologies, the report concludes that HDR10 has already become the leading standard, and HLG will also become widely adopted during 2017, while Dolby Vision will remain as a premium HDR … Read more
White paper details how quantum dot technology expands TV’s color range and enhances HDR Insight Media announced today the release of a new white paper that delves into the science behind quantum dot technology as it pertains to displays. Insight Media’s Chris Chinnock authored the white paper, Quantum Dots will Power Display Products to the … Read more
Stream TV Networks, which specialises in glasses-free S3D has announced a deal with Signagelive, which provides cloud-based digital signage software. IAdea will supply the XMP-7300 4K media player, which has been made compatible with the Stream Ultra-D format. “From the first demo we knew that Ultra-D could add tremendous value for our customers,” said Signagelive … Read more
Eyevis of Germany said that it has been successful in winning a number of Smart City security and transport Operations Centre projects throughout the UK. An example is a deal, won with contractor IBI, is for the Glasgow Council Operations Centre, designed to accommodate multiple agencies and the collaboration and sharing of important data as … Read more
The BBC has confirmed that it will launch a new VR film, “The Turning Forest” free on Google’s Daydream platform. A trailer has already been shown (with pretty good binaural audio, so use headphones – Man. Ed.) and the film was originally designed for the Rift. However, it has been improved in interface since a … Read more
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA™) is recognizing LG Electronics (LG) for groundbreaking innovations in technology and design with 21 CES 2017 Innovation Awards, including recognition for the company’s ultra-premium LG SIGNATURE product portfolio, OLED TV and the world’s first production modular smartphone, LG G5. This marks the fifth consecutive year that LG OLED TVs have … Read more
The Board of Directors of Dish TV and Videocon d2h Limited today approved a scheme of arrangement for the amalgamation of Vd2h into Dish TV (the ‘Scheme’) and the execution of definitive agreements in relation to such amalgamation (the ‘Proposed Transaction’). Following the closing of the Proposed Transaction, the merged entity will be renamed as … Read more
Well, I’m beginning to think I have to stop travelling to Munich. On Wednesday morning, I woke up in my accommodation in Munich to find that Donald Trump had been elected US president. In June, I woke up in Munich during the Digital Signage event to find that my fellow citizens had voted for Brexit! … Read more
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