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Elbit and ATR Sign Contract to Include Skylens into Airplanes

July 9, 2015 by Norbert Hildebrand

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

How Sharp Makes Its “Free-form” Displays

July 9, 2015 by Ken Werner

For some time, Sharp has been showing examples of its “free-form” displays, which do both the “row” and “column” driving through one edge of the display, leaving the rest of the display to be cut in curves or other unusual shapes. But Sharp had not been willing to describe in detail how it distributed the … Read more

Adlib Invests in Absen’s LED Panels

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

Absen has agreed to supply 250 LED displays to Adlib, a major UK rental house. Adlib has taken on Absen’s A3 Pro panels after seeing them at PSCo’s (Absen’s UK distributor) showroom in Reading.

Adlib Invests in Absen A3 Pro LED Panels

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

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

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

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

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

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

Jumptuit: The iOS Smart TV Connection

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

Jumptuit has added an all new iOS App to a seamless multi-platform solution that connects smart phones, tablets, PCs, smart TVs and leading cloud services. The all new Jumptuit iOS App is developed in Swift, Apple’s innovative programming language. Consumers want to easily access and view photos and videos from their iPhones and iPads on … Read more

Aptovision Takes Best of Show

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

Aptovision’s Blueriver NT+ chipset took home the ‘Best of Show’ award, from AV Technology, at Infocomm 2015. The device is able to transmit UltraHD video (at 60fps and 4:4:4 subsampling), 32 channels of audio, USB 2.0 data, internet and control signals over fibre of 100m of Cat-X cabling.

AptoVision’s BlueRiver NT Technology Wins Multiple Infocomm 2015 Awards

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

AptoVision, a pioneer of game-changing AV chipset technology and winner of the 2014 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Jury’s Favourite prize, today announced that its BlueRiver NT+ chipset has won AV Technology’s “Best of show” award. The award was announced following the Infocomm 2015 tradeshow held in Orlando from June 17th to June 19th, 2015. “By … Read more

Apple Raises iPhone Orders From 2014

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

Apple has told its OEMs to produce 85 – 90 million 4.7″ and 5.5″ iPhone 6S units by the end of the year, says the Wall Street Journal. The WSJ says that 70 – 80 million iPhone 6 units were requested this time last year. The phone is rumoured to feature Apple’s Force Touch sensors. … Read more

Jumptuit Bypasses Airplay

July 9, 2015 by Tom Allen

US-based Jumptuit has launched an app to connect iPhone and iPads to smart TVs, without an Apple TV. The app will play media on a compatible smart TV (2015 Sharp, Sony, Vizio or Philips models), or through a Google Nexus Player. Users must download the app twice, once to their mobile device and once to … Read more

Telefónica, Canal+ Deal Challenged in Spain

July 9, 2015 by Helen Vince

According to reports in the Spanish media, Vodafone and Orange have lodged separate appeals in Spain’s High Court over the conditions of Telefonica’s acquisition of Canal+. Spain’s competition authority, the CNMC, approved Telefonica’s acquisition of Canal+ last April, despite competitors complaints that the deal would give Telefonica an 85% share of Spain’s pay-TV market and … Read more