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DS27 Aptovision Predicts Death of Matrix Switches

Justin Kennington is from Aptovision and he talked about transmitting and switching video over IP. Aptovision has chips to put HDMI over ethernet networks and we covered this in some detail in our ISE report. (Aptovision Developing Plethora 10Gb End-Point Chip) He started by drawing an analogy with phones. Phones used to use dedicated wires … Read more

InfoComm International Releases New Standard for Display Image Size

InfoComm International®, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry worldwide, is pleased to announce the release of a new standard for sizing displayed images for audiovisual systems: ANSI/INFOCOMM V202.01:2016, Display Image Size for 2D Content in Audiovisual Systems. Displays are essential to the working process in many environments, and viewers depend on the displayed … Read more

What Was Missing at SID?

It has been a “head down” week, catching up with routine things that had built up in the three weeks that I was away in the US at SID, AWE, the Display Summit and Infocomm, getting some more data done and writing up the Summit. I’m nearly done with that, but, unfortunately, I was not … Read more

Dolby Laboratories and Lionsgate Announce Collaboration to Bring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos Content to the Home

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. and Lionsgate today announced they are partnering to release a slate of Lionsgate new release and catalog titles mastered in Dolby Vision™ and mixed in Dolby Atmos® to offer a premium cinematic experience to the home entertainment market. As a result of this collaboration, consumers with Dolby Vision enabled televisions and Dolby … Read more

Xplore Celebrates 12 Years of Orders

Image: Rugged PC ReviewA German car maker – which cannot be named – has chosen to use rugged tablets from Xplore Technologies for more than 12 years. Xplore is celebrating more than a decade of continuous orders for its Xplore XC6 and Motion F5M tablets, which are used to replace paper-based processes in factory and … Read more

Infocomm Standardises Image Size

An Infocomm task group has developed a standard for sizing displayed images on AV systems. Current methods used by AV professions to calculate appropriate image sizes are not standardised, and their basis is not verifiable. The new standard (‘ANSI/INFOCOMM V202.01:2016, Display Image Size for 2D Content in Audiovisual Systems’) aims to establish universal methods and … Read more

AOC AGON Premium Gaming Monitor now with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology and IPS Panel

AOC, one of the top global brands in the display market, presents the NVIDIA G-SYNC™ edition of their AGON premium gaming monitor with a colourful IPS panel – the AGON AG271QG. With its native 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution the display delivers extremely fast images at 165 Hz without motion blur, screen tearing and display … Read more

Ex-DisplaySearch and -LG Execs Open New Research Company

Wasn’t sure about this one. Delete if you think it’s too much talk about competition – T Ross Young, founder of DisplaySearch (now owned by IHS) and Bob O’Brien, formerly of LG Philips Display and Corning, have opened a new market research firm focusing on the flat panel display industry. Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) … Read more