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Intel Unveils Project Alloy – a Merged Reality Headset

At the Intel developers conference 2016 in San Francisco, California, this week, Intel CEO, Brian Krzanich, announced the development of a ‘Merged Reality’ headset. They call this Project Alloy and want to redefine what is possible in virtual reality headset today. The importance of this project to Intel was demonstrated by the announcement during the … Read more

So AR/VR Will be Big – What Does That Mean for the Display Industry?

Every day we hear from another market research firm how AR/VR will be big business. The latest announcement from IDC is making AR/VR a $162 billion industry by 2020. This means that the current $5.2 billion market will grow annually at 181% CAGR in the time span from 2015 to 2020. In addition they predict … Read more

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Gets Social with Giant Rotating Video Wall, Supported by Peerless-AV Mounts

One of Scotland’s most innovative and progressive modern universities, University of the West of Scotland (UWS) recently created a new atrium and reception area at its Paisley Campus High Street entrance to provide a technologically-enhanced social learning and meeting environment for students, staff and visitors. Having previously supplied AV solutions across all UWS’s sites, integration … Read more

Actions Semiconductor Launches the V100 Chipset for Personal 3D Cinema Headsets

Actions Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (“Actions Semiconductor” or “the Company”), one of China’s leading fabless semiconductor companies that provides comprehensive portable multimedia and mobile internet system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions for portable consumer electronics, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Actions Technology (Zhuhai) (“Actions Technology”) has released the V100, a high performance chipset for personal 3D cinema headsets. … Read more

Huawei MateBook ™ Offer Makes Going Back to School More Exciting

Huawei has made going back to school more exciting this year. For a limited time, MateBook purchases made through Microsoft Stores (online or store locations) will include a free MateBook Portfolio Keyboard. In addition, purchasers of the MateBook and keyboard via Amazon.com will receive $100 off. This promotion will run fromAugust 15th through September 11th. … Read more

Crystalplex to Offer New Technology QDs

Crystalplex Corporation, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania company, was founded in 2004 as a biochemistry and diagnostics laboratory, specializing in nanotechnology for the life sciences industry. In 2009, the company directed its research to optoelectronics and developed high-performance nanocrystals for photoluminescent, electroluminescent and photovoltaic applications. As a result, Crystalplex has developed alloy gradient quantum dots (QDs) for … Read more

New White Paper: Visual Resolution of Display Screens

This new white paper, written by display metrology expert Michael Becker at Display Metrology & Systems (DM&S), is designed to explain and illustrate the meaning of luminance modulation as the basis for the perception of visual information and for objective visual performance evaluation and rating of display screens. Topics covered in the white paper include: … Read more

LG Claims ‘Brightest Battery-Powered Projector’

Two LED Minibeam projectors will be introduced by LG at IFA this year, both of which feature Miracast and WiDi for wireless screen sharing, as well as higher brightness levels than previous Minibeam models. The PH450U is a battery-powered DLP UST projector, which can reach up to 450 lumens and throw an 80″ image from … Read more

Taiwan Invests $3.2 Billion in OLED Development

Reports from Taiwan say that the government is to invest NT$100 billion ($3.2 billion) in OLED technology development. The bulk of investment will go towards flexible AMOLED and PMOLED technology, as part of the government’s strategy to be at the forefront of next-generation displays. It is expected that this investment will generate around 1,500 new … Read more