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Samsung says it expects to report an operating profit of approximately KRW6.9 trillion ($6.1 billion) and turnover of KRW478 trillion ($422.5 billion) for the second quarter of this year. This would be the seventh straight quarterly profit drop for Samsung, as the company struggles to compete with Apple in the high-end smartphone market and Chinese … Read more
Christie’s Q Series projectors were used at the seventh Summit of the Americas, held in Panama earlier this year. A projection mapping display, created by Meeting & Show Technologies, used four DHD951-Q in the Anayansi Theatre at the Atlapa Convention Centre, the Summit’s main venue. The multi-voltage support and keystone correction features were key in … Read more
Eizo’s new sensor, the EX3, is a calibration unit that succeeds the EX2, for use with ColorEdge CS- and CX-series monitors. It supports newer models than its predecessor. The EX3 is designed for use with both Eizo’s ColorNavigator 6 and ColorNavigator NX software. Pre-set target values for photography, print and web design are included with … Read more
Belgium’s national broadcaster for the French-speaking community, RTBf, uses several Eizo touch screens in its studios. New screens were installed recently in a round of modernisation. Eizo’s 17″ Flexscan T1781, combined with the 23″ T2381, is installed in every studio. The former is used to control the broadcasting console’s interface, while the latter is used … Read more
OPS883 is Axiomtek’s newest digital signage player, supporting UltraHD resolution and dual displays. It is based on Intel’s 22nm ‘Haswell Refresh’ chips. The OPS architecture means that the player can be slotted into the rear of a compatible display. The OPS player features a 2.5″ HDD tray and an optional mSATA interface, for storage, as … Read more
Eyevis has announced its plans for IBC 2015 (11th – 15th September), in Amsterdam. The company, on stand 9.B24, will showcase many of its display products. These will include a new slim (422mm-thick) rear-projection cube (EC-50-LHD-ISE-SLIM); eyeLED LED modules; a 98″ UltraHD LCD display (EYE-LCD-9800-QHD–LD), and an 85″ unit with touch (EYE-LCD-8500-QHD-LD-TOUCH-32IR); portable high-brightness 17″ … Read more
Scientist and photographer Bryan Jones has put the Apple Watch’s display under the microscope. Of course, the sub-pixel arrangement looks very different to that of the LCD-based iPhone; the blue sub-pixels are much larger than red and green, for instance, as this is the least efficient colour in an OLED display. Jones also highlights the … Read more
According to Etmag, Chinese vendors’ white-box phablet shipments suffered their first-ever YoY decline (-15%) in Q2’15. Poor market conditions and growing branded phablet shipments contributed to the fall. Sales of white-box units have been falling in several main markets since Q4’14, due to local currency depreciations, said Etmag, which did not name its source.
VIA Technologies has conducted a worldwide survey on the uses of Android as an embedded platform. 93% of the roughly 250 respondents were already or were considering its use, with the majority (28%) looking at industrial automation. Infotainment (20%) and digital signage (12%) were also popular potential uses – notably all visual applications. A touch … Read more
According to Digital Signage Today, several states in the US have recently adopted standards for controlling the set up and operation of digital signage boards along highways. As an example, they quote the recent adoption of new legislation in Colorado. So far 12 states and Puerto Rico have passed legislation to control outdoor signage in … Read more
The Electronics Group of Henkel has made an additional investment in ultra-barrier film technology innovator, Vitriflex. Henkel made its first equity investment and signed a joint development agreement with Vitriflex in May 2014 and is the lead Series C investor in this latest round. Vitriflex, which was founded in 2010, has developed an ultra-barrier film … Read more
Image credit: OLED-InfoIt has been reported that construction of CSOT’s upcoming G6 LTPS fab in Wuhan, China, is ahead of schedule. Mass production will begin in Q1’17, and the facility will produce small- and medium-sized LCD and OLED displays. Monthly capacity will be about 30,000 substrates.
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