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Innolux president JC Wang has told Asian media that UltraHD TV shipments will reach 30 million this year. Panel pricing has fallen to between 10% and 20% higher than TVs with 1920 x 1080, helping to drive sales. UltraHD TV shipments passed 2.3 million in September, Wang said. Innolux reached almost 30% penetration in the … Read more
LCD TV sales are expected to reach around 5 million in the USA during Q4’14, representing 6% QoQ growth. Sources at AUO noted that the US TV market grew 5% QoQ in Q3, with area shipments rising 14% and average TV size climbing to 41.4″. In Q4, demand for 40″ – 65″ and UltraHD TVs … Read more
Speaking to analysts after the announcement of its third quarter results (see Finance Results in this issue), LG Electronics said that it planned to implement a dual-track TV strategy, supplementing its line-up of next generation OLED TVs with less expensive sets using quantum dot technology. The Korea Times reported last week that both LG and … Read more
We heard earlier this year that LG Electronics was committed to ending plasma TV production this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 Nos 35 & 39). Now, the company has provided a time-frame. In a regulatory filing, the company has given the end of November as the shut-off date, as it instead focuses on LCD and … Read more
ShowEast took place in Florida at the end of last month, with several companies showing new digital cinema developments. Barco demonstrated its CinemaBarco concept (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 12), Auro sound system and Escape immersive cinema solution (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37). Christie focused on experiential displays to complement is projection and audio … Read more
Eyevis has announced the appointment of Christian Massmann as its new CEO, as well as addition of Daniel Meindl to the company’s management board as head of finance and COO. Before joining Eyevis, Massmann held a number of leadership roles in the international TV and internet industry, most recently as head of worldwide sales at … Read more
Aurora Multimedia’s new 8×8 matrix switcher can handle UltraHD resolution (30fps) and is controllable through any device with a web browser. The ASP-88-4K is part of the Aspyre series, routing video and 7.1-channel audio from eight HDMI inputs to eight HDMI outputs. As well as HDMI, the switcher features RS232 and RJ45 ports. Protocols enable … Read more
The FDX1501-A and FDX1501T-A are updates to Eizo’s Duravision FDX1501 and FDX1501T, released in 2011 (Display Monitor Vol 18 No 21). Compared to the existing models, power consumption has been lowered by more than 20%. Dimming can now go as low as 0.5 cd/m
A prototype modular medical monitor from Eizo, which we saw at UKRC this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 24), is now available worldwide. The RadiForce EX270W is a 27″ LCD model, with a removable interface panel to future-proof the unit. Available panels include DVI-D (supplied as standard), TDL and M12 connections. Eizo intends to … Read more
HP has unveiled its Sprout computing platform (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 42) – and it’s a big change, if niche in its audience. The AIO PC is certainly like no other before it, making use of a DLP projector and integrating 3D features. The hub of Sprout is a 23″ display with 1920 x … Read more
At the Pepcom Event on September 29th, I had a chance to talk to Lenovo about its two new all-in-one touch screen computers that had been introduced earlier in the month at IFA. Both computers are unabashedly targeting the home market, not professional applications. These units are ‘little brothers’ compared to the Lenovo Horizon 2 … Read more
LG’s PA1000T (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 36) is a bright DLP projector, with an LED light source and DVB-T tuner. As well as TV programming, users can share content via WiDi and MHL. A media player with Office viewer is also integrated and the projector supports 3D. Portability is a focus of the PA10000T. … Read more
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