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Sanju Khatri of IHS started the second session, which was on the high brightness advertising display market. She started by explaining the use of high brightness and outdoor displays in digital signage applications. She said that the key point is that location-based Digital Out of Home (DOOH) advertising allows micro targeting of consumers at the … Read more
In a previous article (Is educational VR content ready for prime time?) I tackled the notion of educational content categories for both 3D and virtual reality. I wrote: “…3D educational content came in a diversity of approaches and design – six flavors, if you will,” adding that “contemporary VR content for the education market today … Read more
Jason Hsu is from IHS and he looked at what is next in Mobile PC displays. In ‘the old days’, PC replacement was always about performance, with the PC running faster and faster each time. He noted that each Windows refresh period has been slower with a shift from 5 to 6 to 7 and … Read more
Leono (Chao) Guo is Vice Chief Strategic Marketing Officer for BOE and he talked about the “PC” being an “irreplaceable Link for the post PC era” PCs and smartphones have been enabled by Moore’s Law, to develop from ‘thinking to linking”. Communications and ‘linked’ devices have been increasing bandwidth although spending on consumer ‘linking devices’ … Read more
Roland Wooster is from Intel, where he is responsible for promoting PC and All-in-one (AIO) technology to boost device refresh. He started by discussing UltraHD and HDR. In monitors, there was a boost for new high resolutions with the switch to LCD from CRTs – then the next wave was TV, which has more or … Read more
Vinita Jakhanwal is from IHS and she spoke about smartphones – nobody can live without them these days, she said. However, the smartphone market is showing saturation with only around 1% growth this year. So, you need to look at the layers within the market to find the opportunities. Nearly 42% of the market will … Read more
The next speaker was David Hsieh, who heads up the Display Research for IHS, and he asked why display innovation is bypassing the PC/IT space? He showed the development of the industry overall and the growth in area consumption of flat panels and it is coming from automotive, TV, public display etc, not in PCs … Read more
The Business Conference was opened with introductions by Yong-Seog Kim, President of SID and Ben Keen of IHS. Keen introduced IHS which runs the Business Conference and which has acquired seven companies to build up its business, including iSuppli (which had Stanford Resources), Screen Digest, DisplayBank and, of course, DisplaySearch. The first speaker was Chas. … Read more
The annual ISTE conference is rapidly approaching, convening in the last week of June in my own home town of Denver, Colorado. The ISTE conference is the largest ed-tech conference in the U.S, and will offer more than 1,000 educational sessions to more than 23,000 teachers, professors and administrators. Examining the ISTE 2016 conference landscape … Read more
When I wandered into the Exhibit Hall at the Moscone Convention Center West, the first visible display was LG’s 77” HDR UHD AMOLED TV, which was attracting the most interest and largest crowds on the floor and subsequently received SID’s best in Show Award. It was truly spectacular, but I am quite biased. Notwithstanding the … Read more
TCL Corporation, a global leader in consumer electronics and communications, announced recently disclosing the progress of the Wuhan LTPS Project co-invested by its subsidiary China Star Optoelectronics Technology (CSOT) and Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group Co. Ltd. According to the announcement, CSOT and Hubei Science & Technology Investment Group Co. Ltd. initiated the Wuhan … Read more
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
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