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Expectations were mixed for the Q2’15 workstation market, following a ‘surprisingly painful’ first quarter, said Jon Peddie Research (JPR). Stakeholders were seeking reassurance that the market was not following the downward trend of the wider PC industry – and received it, says JPR, with a significant shipment volume rebound. Around 1.02 million workstations were shipped … Read more
Christie’s 6P laser projection system won this year’s BIRTV Award, at the 2015 Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Equipment Exhibition (BIRTV). The judging panel praised the technology as a ‘groundbreaking’ achievement.
Wanda Cinema Line (WCL), said to be the world’s largest cinema operator, and Christie have signed an agreement to accelerate the rollout of digital cinema and immersive sound solutions in China. Over the next three years, Christie’s Solaria-Series 2k and DCI-4k digital cinema projectors; 6P laser projectors; and Vive Audio solutions will be installed in … Read more
An Extensive agreement with Wanda Cinema Lineto accelerate Digital Cinema and Immersive Sound Rollout in China sees Christie 2/4K digital cinema projectors, Christie 6P laser projectors and Christie Vive Audio solutions installed among 1,500-plus screens over next 3 years with Christie to build more customer service centres in China to support deployment. Christie has announced … Read more
PMA Research has announced the top-selling projectors in the USA in July. The company divides the results into three categories: ‘pico and personal’, ‘mainstream’ and ‘4,000+ lumen’. The best-selling ‘pico and personal’ projector was Aaxa’s LED Pico; the company also took the third and fourth places, with the P300 Pico and P4-X. Asus’ S1 was … Read more
PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 16 years now, PMA Research has collected monthly sell-through data from leading North American projector dealers, retailers, web resellers and distributors. Their Tracking Service family … Read more
AMD has formally announced its Radeon R9 Nano graphics add-in board (AIB), as the latest and most anticipated member of its Fury X series of GPUs. It’s a marvel of technology improvements. according to our friends at Jon Peddie Research. Operating at 175W and requiring only one 8-pin power plug, this killer board is targeted … Read more
Prysm has installed a 7m² Cascade 190 laser-phosphor video wall at the headquarters of IT integrator GDT, in Dallas, TX. The company’s new customer experience centre, described as ‘Epcot-like’, was built with the display as its centrepiece. GDT uses the Cascade 190 as an interactive platform, for daily presentations to CxO-level visitors.
The CEA has released an industry definition for displays compatible with high dynamic range (HDR) standards. The new designation, formally known as HDR-Compatible Displays, is intended to assist both retailers and consumers in identifying display products that support the interfaces and processing technology required to show HDR content. A TV, monitor or projector is an … Read more
Microsoft Research has developed an app called MobileFusion, which can 3D scan objects and load the data into a 3D printer, or use it for augmented reality gaming. The system works by stitching together 2D photos – requiring no hardware except your smartphone. The researchers are currently working to make sure that MobileFusion works with … Read more
V-Nova held a press conference to update on the firm’s progress since TV Connect and then NAB. Matt Stagg of EE endorsed V-NovaAn executive from major UK telco, EE, Matt Stagg started by saying that a telephone company and a video codec company do not usually talk together. However, EE believes that 75% of 4G … Read more
Absen is celebrating a milestone of 5,000 X5 LED panels sold worldwide, just six months after the display was launched at ISE 2015. The cable-less 5.2mm solution was particularly well-received in APAC and Europe, with the biggest single sale – 500m² – occurring in Malaysia.
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