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AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux have dismissed further rumours that the two companies are considering merging, citing differences in market strategy, technology, patents and management. The two companies were reported to have been considering a merger at various points during 2014, in a move which appeared to have the backing of Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic … Read more
Samsung unveiled new OLED displays at Retail Asia Expo last month (Samsung Debuts Mirror and Transparent OLEDs). Now, Korea’s Digital Times claims that Samsung Display will start mass production of these products on the A2 line, by the end of the year. The mirror displays will have 75% reflectance and will first be used by … Read more
Parts and components for the next iPhone are being delivered to Foxconn and Pegatron, say rumours from Asia. Shipments are expected to begin in Q4. In related news, leaks – apparently from Foxconn – claim that the next iPhone will feature an UltraHD camera. The front camera will be a 5MP device with a wide … Read more
The EBU’s Hans Hoffman has warned electronics makers about the ‘dangers’ of moving too fast with UltraHD TVs. During a presentation at the TVBEurope 2020 conference, in London, Hoffman said that makers’ short-term goals of raising TV sales are forcing broadcasters to adopt immature technologies. This could create a lack of viewer satisfaction. Some of … Read more
Six 8k cameras will be in use at an upcoming baseball game in mid-July. The Seattle Mariners vs New York Yankees game will be filmed and broadcast (although not to the public) in the Super-Hi Vision format by Japan’s NHK. The feed will be sent to a special suite in the Yankee Stadium. The event … Read more
Christie took home six Infocomm awards after the US event. Awards went to: • Velvet LED tile – Readers Choice award for ‘Favorite Video Wall Product’ – Rave magazine • Velvet LED Apex Series LED tiles – Best of Show award for ‘New and outstanding products exhibited at Infocomm’, from Digital Signage magazine • GS … Read more
Christie® added to its extensive trophy collection at InfoComm 2015, with six new awards including the new Boxer, which is making waves with rental stagers. This recognition for Christie by the industry’s most respected professionals, testifies to its ongoing commitment to its customers. By providing the right light for the application, Christie’s customers imagine, create … Read more
To celebrate the launch of its newest flavor, limited-edition Doritos Jacked 3D Bacon Cheddar Ranch snacks, the Doritos brand is rolling out exclusive, 3D video content at www.Jacked3D.com, as part of the Doritos brand’s first, mobile-only campaign. This summer the brand is taking the video experience on your smartphone to epic new levels, turning the … Read more
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d7bw96/western_europe) has announced the addition of the“Western Europe OTT TV and Video Forecasts” report to their offering. OTT TV and video revenues in Western Europe [for 15 countries] will reach $13.72 billion in 2020; up from the $894 million recorded in 2010 and the $6.34 billion expected in 2015, according to a new … Read more
A new app has been developed which allows Android smartwatch users to watch YouTube videos on their devices. Read the article here on Digital TV Europe.
Taiwanese silicon vendors currently dominate the market for 4k TV chipsets but their position is being challenged by a number of fabless semiconductor vendors across North America and China. US specialists Sigma Designs and Marvell along with China’s Huawei-owned HiSilicon are leading a group of vendors that are implementing new designs to support next generation … Read more
Merck, the world’s largest producer of liquid crystal materials, has worked with Israel’s Qlight Nanotech since the latter’s foundation in 2009. At SID this year, for example, the companies showed their joint work on quantum rods – a form of quantum dot (Merck KGaA Presents Expanded Portfolio and New Developments at SID Display Week 2015). … Read more
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