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BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, today announced that its players are driving a prominentvideowallat TheGrandHyattHotel, located in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square. The wallwas needed to replace an existing videowall that had been temperamental for nearly two years. The challenge? Budget (of course), and the 3×8 array … Read more
Since launching the first high brightness laser projector in 2014, Digital Projection’s advance in solid-state laser technology – with projectors capable of producing bright, stable and colour-accurate imagery with remarkably low lifetime costs of ownership – has already earned the Manchester, UK-based manufacturer a whopping six international industry awards. In a move reflecting Digital Projection’s … Read more
The education world took notice recently when a blog headline startled us with the warning: “Study: Over Half of Students Unable to Read Content Displayed on 70-inch Flat Panel.” That’s particularly alarming, since most flat displays in schools are far smaller than 70″. So any time you see a headline like this, it is advisable … Read more
Zytronic, a leader in advanced, rugged Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors. Zytronic was commissioned by global digital wayfinding specialist Abuzz to deliver its PCT™ Projected Capacitive Technology touch sensor assemblies for a prestigious project in one of the world’s most spectacular integrated resorts – Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. Marina Bay Sands … Read more
Acer showed off five new products: three notebooks, an UltraHD monitor and a home cinema projector. Its announcements began with the ‘ultra-affordable’ Switch V 10 and Switch One 10. As the names imply, both of these are 10″ (IPS panels) hybrid devices, with a detachable keyboard. Both Switch models run Windows 10 using quad-core Atom … Read more
TCL has shared information about the progress of a G6 LTPS fab being built by subsidiary CSOT, with investment from Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group Co. Ltd. The Wuhan LTPS Project (aka the T3 Project) was begun in 2014, with a total joint investment of CNY16 billion ($2.4 billion). It is said to be … Read more
SES has launched a new 24/7 UltraHD test channel, which will be used to transmit HDR content using Hybrid Log Gamma (HLG), Analyst Comment HLG is the proposed scheme for HDR from the BBC and NHK that does not need metadata. Corruption and loss of metadata, especially during live broadcasts is a concern to broadcasters. … Read more
OLED-Info says that Kateeva has closed a Series-E funding round, having raised $88 million. The new investors are all from China, and nclude BOE Display and TCL Capital. These funds will be used to accelerate new product development and expand manufacturing capacity at Kateeva’s Silicon Valley HQ. Analyst Comment We have a report on Kateeva’s … Read more
I love the SID DisplayWeek event. I have attended the event every year since 1995, so this was my 22nd visit. As I mentioned in an article last year, looking back at my early reports, there was no mention of any company from Taiwan, Korea or China. The industry at that time was dominated by … Read more
William Eccleshare, chief executive of Clear Channel’s operations outside North America, has said that the company’s UK business will make more than 50% of its revenue from digital displays this year. It is Clear Channel’s first market to reach this point. In 2015, Clear Channel UK generated 30% of its revenues from digital displays. “This … Read more
Media Frankfurt – a joint subsidiary of Fraport AG, JCDecaux and Ströer – has announced that new digital signage will be open for advertising in Frankfurt Airport in June. The company has not published technical specifications but has said that six large video walls will be available.
Lenovo reported Q4 2015 net profit of $180 million, up 80% YoY. Turnover for the quarter was $9.1 billion, down 19% YoY. Net loss for full year 2015 was $128 million, while turnover for the period was $44.9 billion, down 3% YoY. Internal restructuring and challenging economic conditions negatively impacted financial results.
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