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LG helped to save the show report from a round of writing ‘Nothing new’ in my notebook! The company had multiple new displays that are on the market now, or will be soon – as well as prototypes that we can’t talk about, in the new headquarters across the road from Mercedes-Benz World. Due to … Read more
Liam Winter is a product manager at large-format display rental and distribution specialist PSCo. He presented ‘A brief look into the world of high-resolution LED’ (meaning sub-4mm pixel pitch). High-res LED displays have been commercially available for around four years now, and are mostly made in China – as are 95% of LED displays globally. … Read more
Framestore has refreshed the data presentation on Morgan Stanley’s large-format LED screens in Times Square, New York. The new content system places financial data across the seven displays – all of different sizes and aspect ratios – and replaces the 20-year-old orange ticker system. Content can be created and displayed using Framestore’s system.
Vtron has expanded its rear (DLP) projection video cube lineup, including a ‘superbright’ and 3D range. These new units will be shown off at ISE 2016 in Amsterdam. First is the Visionpro C-1500 series. These cubes are designed with a high level of brightness (1,500 lumens), and feature an LED light source, which boosts colour … Read more
Gartner, Inc. has announced that its flagship conference, U.S. Symposium/ITxpo 2015, taking place October 4-8 in Orlando, Florida, is now sold out. Prospective attendees can visit www.gartner.com/us/symposium to be added to the wait list. Registration is still open for Gartner’s Symposium events taking place in South Africa, Brazil, Australia, Japan, India and Spain. Gartner Symposium/ITxpo … Read more
The early-bird pricing offer for Smithers Apex’s OLEDs World Summit event (27th – 29th October) will end on the 25th September. Early bird tickets are $1,400 – $100 less than buying them after the 25th September, and $300 less than purchasing on-site. Taking place near San Francisco, the Summit is now in its 17th year. … Read more
Two years ago, Omate raised over $1 million on Kickstarter to fund its first Truesmart smartwatch. Now, it has announced that its newest product – the Truesmart+ – will be a standalone model that does not require a link to a smartphone. Running full Android 5.1, the Truesmart+ can be used to make calls, texts … Read more
Omate announces the TrueSmart+: its newest standalone smartwatch 2.0 powered by Android 5.1 and Omate User Interface 3.0. The TrueSmart+: Truly Smart. Truly Free. After raising over a million USD on Kickstarter two years ago becoming the 5th most funded project of the design category in September 2013, Omate announces today its newest standalone Android … Read more
Sky and Disney have increased their investment in Jaunt VR, a cinematic virtual reality firm in the USA. Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 has also joined as an investor. The new Series C funding, which was led by Disney, raises Jaunt’s total funding to more than $100 million. The company said that the capital will be used to … Read more
Gartner’s US Symposium/ITxpo 2015 (4th – 8th October in Orlando, FL) is now sold out. Parties still interested in attending can visit http://tinyurl.com/96st8n2 to be added to the waiting list, or visit other Symposium events in South Africa, Brazil, Japan, India and Spain. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Rise to the Challenge’, with … Read more
According to rumors from ETNEWS (Korea IT News) and the Vine Report, LG and Samsung respectively are working towards releasing foldable display panels by 2016. ETNEWS claims that some insiders have tipped them off about the mass production plans at LG for foldable display panels for smartphones. This report also mentions that the company behind … Read more
The Xara Designer programme has a long history and was originally developed in the UK for the Acorn Archimedes in the 1980s, although it was acquired by a German publisher, Magix Ag in 2015. The company has just released a new version of its flagship product, Designer Pro X11, and has also updated the lighter … Read more
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