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To deliver the best viewing experience to fans attending the UEFA Championship football tournament in France this month, Daktronics installed two new LED screens at the Stade Matmut Atlantique in Bordeaux. These two 70m² displays have a 15mm pixel pitch and were installed by local partner Pekason. They hang from the stadium’s roof, one on … Read more
Dell is to sell its software business, ahead of its acquisition of EMC (Dell Pays $67 Billion for EMC). The company is selling the division to Francisco Partners and Elliott Management. A price was not shared, but Reuters – which broke the news – claims that the deal is worth more than $2 billion.
SIGGRAPH 2016, the world’s leading annual interdisciplinary educational experience showcasing the latest in computer graphics and interactive techniques, will be presenting “Making Of” Production Sessions for a number of high-profile hit motion pictures, video games, VR films, and theme park attractions during this year’s conference. With the tagline “Render the Possibilities,” SIGGRAPH 2016 will be … Read more
Sony and integration partner AVEX have created a unique experience for visitors to Bentley’s high-end showroom at the opulent Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam. Clients can watch videos, browse brochures – and even configure the car of their dreams in Bentley’s first ‘car-less showroom’ powered by Vision Presenter, Sony’s interactive multi-source display solution. Background Bentley Amsterdam´s … Read more
NEC Display Solutions Europe will present its innovative cinema-wide offering at CineEurope 2016 in Barcelona, Spain on 20-23 June 2016, showcasing projection and display solutions for the next generation cinema experience. Moving images have been at the heart of the cinema from the outset, and are now part of the entire cinema customer journey, beyond … Read more
Quirk Logic was a new name to us – it’s a new company that has been established to develop a new class of product – an electronic equivalent of a flip chart based on E Ink technology – and which it calls an eWriter. It’s not quite finalised, so Infocomm represented a ‘soft launch’ opportunity … Read more
TCL has said that it (and subsidiaries) sold more 6.1 million handsets ‘and other products’ in May, rising 11% YoY. Sales volume overseas was up 24%, to 5.9 million units; Chinese shipments reached 264,000. For the first five months of the year, TCL sold almost 28 million units; of which 14.6 million were smart devices.
After years of prototypes, demonstrations and teasers, we are finally on the cusp of virtual reality going mainstream. The evidence was seen at E3 this month, where VR was demonstrated by companies including Sony, Bethesda, Square Enix and Microsoft. However, for all its promise, VR still has its own unique problems. Every major player (bar … Read more
Acer has said that its North American online store was hacked recently. Shoppers who used the site between the 12th May 2015 and 28th April 2016 (yes, almost a year – TA) may have had their information stolen, including names, addresses and credit card numbers. People who think that they may have been affected are … Read more
The Korea Herald says that LG has begun the replacement of its LCD line, at its P8 Paju plant, with an OLED facility (LGD Confirms Plans for Large OLED Factory).
Tech Data and Samsung are giving away Galaxy smartphones as part of a promotion around the European Champion football tournament. Every week until the 10th July, retailers in Germany will be able to win a Galaxy S7 or TabPro S tablet, based on the number of Samsung tablets and smartphones that they have sold.
LG Display has revealed that it is the supplier of the OLED taillights for Audi’s TT RS coupe. ETNews revealed the fact, and also said that LG is planning to supply OLED display screens and inner and outer lights for the car.
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