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Falling Asleep at the TV No Problem With Netflix

The Christmas period is a time when many of us relax in front of the TV. Too much relaxation, of course, means that we’ll fall asleep and miss half the show. Netflix has an uncommon solution for this common problem – and it starts with socks. The company has published a guide (http://tinyurl.com/h5sjs3y) on how … Read more

Wolf Cinema intros six new Ultra HD 4K ready projectors

Wolf Cinema, a leading manufacturer of high-performance home cinema projectors, today announced the release of key upgrades to four existing home theater projectors, plus two all-new projector and processor ensembles, built around advanced 6th generation three-chip D-ILA® light engine technologies. The existing four platforms – models SDC-8, SDC-10, SDC-12 and SDC-15 – have been upgraded … Read more

Densitron Acquired by Quixant plc

Specialist UK display supplier, Densitron Technologies, has been acquired by Quixant plc, which is a supplier to the gaming industry and has a strong Taiwan operation, but is listed on the London AIM stock exchange. Nick Jarmany, CEO of Quixant plc, said: “Densitron’s addition to the Quixant group brings a wealth of experience and expertise … Read more

CGV First with Christie’s RGB Laser

CGV, the South Korean cinema chain, is the first exhibitor worldwide to install Christie’s RGB laser projection system. The system consists of Christie’s CP42LH 3DLP laser projector, and has been installed by local partner Ray & Resources. CGV has had the projector installed in its SphereX auditorium, which features a 19m-wide curved silver screen. CGV … Read more

Dimenco Acquired by KDX

Dutch 3D specialist, Dimenco, has been acquired by film specialist, Beijing Kangde Xin Composite Material Co., Ltd., (KDX) located in Bejing Zhongguancun Science Park Changping Park. Dimenco started as a spin-off from Philips in 2010 to exploit Philips’ work in autostereoscopic 3D. The firm employs 19 people. The acquisiton follows on from a technology licence … Read more

Visionox Shares AMOLED Design Wins

Visionox has begun to produce a 1.45″ AMOLED display for wearable applications. The new display has 340 x 272 resolution and a 1.5mm frame. It features both MIPI and SPI interfaces. Visionox has said that a smartwatch, which will be on sale in China this February, will be the first product to use the new … Read more

HTC Pursuing VR for Vehicles

Taiwanese media reports that HTC is working with car makers, and will use its HTC Vive VR headset as a new car demonstrator in 2016. HTC is currently working with Ford to showcase its car-use application platform at the Taipei International Auto Show; the platform can connect to infotainment systems through an Android or iOS … Read more

Better Pixels and Cheaper Tech Coming to Vegas

CES is almost here again – in fact, it will only be a couple of days away by the time you read this piece. Cue a week of meeting and greeting, some (hopefully) fascinating technology and a lot of running around! Everyone has their own predictions (and wishes) of what they want to see and … Read more

Perovskites Will Compete with QDs

Perovskite is a mineral that was first discovered in the Ural mountains of Russia by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mineralogist L. A. Perovski. Naturally occurring variations of perovskite have been discovered by other mineralogists over the years. Q: Why is this somewhat obscure mineral of interest to Display Daily readers? … Read more