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AMD Plans HDR Gaming and FreeSync Expansion

At a Radeon Technology group summit in California this month, AMD revealed some of the plans it has for its GPU line – firmly focused around improving image quality. One of the most significant changes will be the use of the DisplayPort 1.3 interface. Although not available yet, DP 1.3 is expected to be capable … Read more

LG ‘Solves Burn-In’, Looks to Mid-Size OLEDs

Samsung showed this prototype OLED laptop in 2008, and a year later predicted that it would sell products in Q3’10LG Display has solved the challenges it had been facing with the production of mid-size OLED panels, and plans to enter the market for OLED monitor and notebook displays in 2016 or 2017. The report comes … Read more

Wistron Agrees JV With Optiemus

Wistron has signed a letter of intent with Optiemus Infracom, a telecom distributor in India, to establish a joint venture in which Wistron will hold a 20% stake. The JV, to be set up in Noida, India, will focus on smart telecommunication device production. The line will begin pilot production in or before March 2016, … Read more

Daqri Announces Cooperation with Topcon for Smart Helmet

Daqri smart helmet

Daqri, the California based developer of augmented reality enterprise solutions has announced a cooperation with Topcon, a Japan-based international hardware and software firm working on positioning solutions. Daqri has been working on augmented reality solutions called 4D for many years and announced its Hardhat 2.0 in 2014. After focusing on toys, education and similar applications, … Read more

Eyevis Prepares Transparent OLED

Eyevis has previously demonstrated transparent OLED displays in private areas at exhibitions, away from the show floor – but now these products are beginning to appear on the company’s website. One such model is the EYE-TOLED-5500, a 55″ unit with an AMOLED panel from Samsung Display. (Left) ‘Black’ content with pixels off. (Right) Bright content … Read more

HbbTV Moving to HTML5, Developing Test Suite

Klaus Ilgner, of the HbbTV Association, has said that the platform is eventually intended to be extended to vertically-integrated operator environments, including IPTV. Other priorities include companion screen services, and enabling apps to be triggered in environments where there is no trigger available in a broadcast signal. The Association is moving away from CE-HTML and … Read more

LEDs Put That Christmas Sparkle in the Air

We all remember the best Christmas traditions: stockings in the morning, the smell of turkey in the air, seeing the presents under the tree. No-one ever names ‘Hunting through a string of tiny lights to find that one dead bulb’ as a favourite memory, though! According to the US Department of Energy, LED lights last … Read more

NEC’s E705-DNT with DisplayNote Drives Collaboration

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced the MultiSync® E705-DNT display with DisplayNote Software, enabling white board functionality combined with collaboration for up to 19 mobile devices and a presenter at the same time. The 70-inch E705 display delivers high-level imagery for conference rooms, classrooms, … Read more

Planar Video Wall Helps Students Get into Shape

Planar Systems, Inc., a global leader in display and digital signage technology, today announced that the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) has installed a Clarity® Matrix™ LCD Video Wall System for a large video wall installation that assists to motivate students at the university’s fitness center to get into shape as they watch programs … Read more