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Westinghouse Returns to Consumer TVs

Westinghouse has shown off a new line of UltraHD LCD TVs at an event in New York City, which range from an affordable 41.5″ set to a mammoth 84.5″. All of the models (41.5″ WE42UC4200, 49.5″ WD50UC4300, 54.6″ WE55UC4200, 64.5″ WD65NC4190 and 84.5″ WE85NC4210) are smart, with Wi-Fi connectivity. They also feature UltraHD upscaling, HEVC … Read more

HD+ Scraps Need for CI+

SES subsidiary HD+, in partnership with Technisat, has unveiled its first UltraHD TV with an integrated HD+ decryption system. The TV, shown at the IFA Innovations Media Briefing in Germany, does not require a CI+ module to show HD+ content. Consumers who own the TV (‘TechniMedia UHD+’) will have access to 50 channels via the … Read more

“Fairy Lights” Holographic Display Under Development

A team composed of researchers from several universities and a corporation and led by Yoichi Ochiai, an Assistant Professor in the Digital Nature Group at the University of Tsukuba (Tsukuba, Japan), is developing a volumetric imaging device based on the use of femtosecond lasers. Drawing upon an icon of pop culture, the system developed by … Read more

Elbit and ATR Sign Contract to Include Skylens into Airplanes

ATR, the French based manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, has signed a contract with Elbit system from Israel to provide the ClearVision Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) with the Skylens wearable display for the ATR-72 600 series as well as ATR-42 600 series of airplanes. ATR makes two types of airplanes the ATR 42 (50 seats) … Read more

Adlib Invests in Absen A3 Pro LED Panels

Absen Optoelectronic Co., Ltd., a global manufacturer of high quality LED displays, has expanded its ever widening European market presence by entering into a relationship with one of the UK’s major rental houses, Adlib. After having demoed several A3 Pro panels at official UK distributor PSCo’s HQ in Reading, UK, Adlib’s Andy Dockerty and Ian … Read more

Peratech’s QTC Enables Joysticks on a Smartphone Case

Peratech has worked with a company called Supenta, to create a smartphone case with a built-in game controller. Peratech’s Quantum Tunnelling Composite pressure-sensing technology is used in the Flitchio case; rather than using game controls on-screen, which obscures the action, Flitchio features two shoulder buttons and two thin joysticks on the rear. Amir Shadmand, CEO … Read more

Directable Signage Application Approved for Use with Sony’s New Android TVs

Directable, a leading provider of affordable Dynamic Digital Marketing solutions for business, announced today that its Directable digital signage system has been tested and approved for use with Sony’s new line of Android TVs. Customers who purchase any of Sony’s Android TVs can go to the Google Play Store and download the Directable Digital Signage … Read more