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DLNA Extends Codec Support

A tiered certification programme has been created by the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), providing more options for consumer electronics makers seeking to certify their products. Certification for v3.0 is open today, while plans for v4.0 are being developed. The new certification will be based on how CE vendors plan to differentiate their products in … Read more

Barrier Layers for Flexible Electronics 2015-2025: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts

A large opportunity lies in the development of devices in a flexible form factor that can operate without deterioration in performance, allowing them to be more robust, lightweight and versatile in their use. In order for flexible displays and photovoltaics to be commercially successful, they must be robust enough to survive for the necessary time … Read more

Intel Expands Developer Opportunities as Computing Expands Across All Areas of Peoples’ Lives

INTEL DEVELOPER FORUM–In the opening address at the Intel Developer Forum (IDF), CEO Brian Krzanich highlighted new products, tools and programs that support the growing personalization of computing and described the trends creating new opportunities for developers across an unprecedented breadth of technologies. Krzanich said computing has become increasingly personal, enhancing nearly all aspects of … Read more

DisplayLink Announces Full Support for Windows 10 and Benefits for Windows Continuum

DisplayLink, the leading provider of USB graphics technology, today announced full support for the latest Microsoft Windows 10 Operating system and the ability to extend higher resolution monitor support for a full desktop experience across platforms as Windows Continuum enables applications to span phones, tablets, and PC notebooks. DisplayLink provided Windows 10 beta drivers throughout … Read more

Panel Inventory to Reach New Peak in Q3

LCD TV panel inventory will be higher than normal in the second half of 2015, due to softer demand and increased output, says IHS. Peak panel inventory (4.7 weeks’ worth) was reached in December 2013. Since then, inventories have been sustained at sub-four weeks. However, the situation changed in Q2 when panel makers did not … Read more

Innolux Goes Large at Touch Taiwan

Innolux will show a 65″ 8k TV panel at Touch Taiwan 2015 (26th – 28th August), in Taipei, as well as other high-resolution and integrated touch units. Designed for high-end TV use, Innolux’s 8k panel will support 3D TV and feature ‘high’ colour saturation. The unit will be joined by Innolux’s UltraHD TV panels, in … Read more

Accounting Malpractice Leads to Net Loss for Toshiba

Following the July release of an investigation into alleged accounting malpractices (Toshiba CEO Resigns Over Accounting Scandal), Toshiba says it is taking steps to restate past financial results and to finalise its results for fiscal 2014. Toshiba says it will record a net loss for last year but is yet to determine the extent of … Read more

Eizo Dims to 10 cd/m² For ATC Use

With a wide dimming range of 10 cd/m² to 650 cd/m², Eizo’s new Raptor monitors are designed for air traffic control (ATC) applications. The low and high brightness levels especially suit the monitors’ use in ATC towers, where lighting conditions can vary greatly. Both the 21.3″ RP2124 and 23″ RP2324 feature Eizo’s automated stability function. … Read more