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ThinkLogical Offers Professional Grade 4K Switching and Extension Solution over Fiber or CAT Cable

Thinklogical (Milford, CT) has been a higher end provider of KVM, switching and extension solutions for a variety of industries where low latency and high fidelity are important parameters. Now it has responded to the market need to distribute uncompressed high quality (4:4:4, 60 fps) 4K video using a newly developed solution. This solution is … Read more

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalyptic TV – Will TV live past China?

Will TV live past China? by Dr Jon Peddie Philo T. Farnsworth invented Electronic TV in the US and demonstrated it on September 7, 1927, in Los Angeles. In Scotland in 1926, John Logie Baird demonstrated a mechanical scanning disc television set. And before that Vladimir Kosmich Zworykin filed a patent on December 29, 1923, … Read more

Google Buys Augmented Reality App Developer Launchpad Toys

Launchpad Toys

Since Google discontinued distribution of the Google Glass device, many have speculated that Google is retreating from the augmented reality field all together. However, the company has made substantial investments in Magic Leap and has now acquired Launchpad Toys, an app developer for augmented reality. The description of augmented reality is a little loose in … Read more

Can Virtual Training Address the US Military’s Readiness Crisis?

Rockwell Collins hosted Insight Media and other press here in Sterling, Virginia where the company revealed the results of a new sponsored study and gave a demo of some of the latest technologies to support virtual training. One of the key conclusions of the report: Military leaders are worried about their ability to be prepared … Read more

Areas of Improvement for Virtual Training

Rockwell Collins in co-operation with the Government Business Council (GBC), has released a new report entitled Going Virtual to Prepare for a New Era of Defense. In a special briefing for the press, the company laid out its findings (Can Virtual Training Address the US Military’s Readiness Crisis?) but also identified areas of improvement, which … Read more

Renesas Result 09/02/2015

Renesas Electronics Corporation posted a third quarter net profit of ¥38.2 billion ($321.9 million) on turnover of ¥191.9 billion ($1.6 billion), which compares with a net profit of ¥23 billion ($193.9 million) on turnover of ¥215.6 billion ($1.8 billion) in Q3 of last year. For the first nine months of the year, the company reported … Read more

Apantac Launches 4K to Display Port 1.2 Converter at ISE 2015

APANTAC Micro 4K DP

Apantac LLC (Portland, OR) announced on February 2nd that it will launch a 4K to Display Port 1.2 converter into the European market at ISE 2015 February 10 – 14. It had previously been announced at NAB 2014 for the North American market. APANTAC Micro-4K-DP – 4K to Display Port 1.2 ConverterIn some pieces of professional video processing … Read more

Planar Debuts Large-Format Transparent OLED

Planar Displays has announced that it will show a 55″ transparent OLED prototype at ISE. The company has built part of its business proposition around transparent displays, but until this point all units have been LCD. OLED technology will be used to improve the transparency of see-through displays – mainly due to the lack of … Read more