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VESA Publishes DisplayPort 2.0 Video Standard Enabling Support for Beyond-8K Resolutions, Higher Refresh Rates for 4K/HDR and Virtual Reality Applications

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA®) announced that it has released version 2.0 of the DisplayPort (DP) audio/video standard. DP 2.0 is the first major update to the DisplayPort standard since March 2016, and provides up to a 3X increase in data bandwidth performance compared to the previous version of DisplayPort (DP 1.4a), as well … Read more

Gaming PCs and Monitors Deliver Mixed Results in Q1 2019 with Steady Growth Forecast Through 2023, According to IDC

IDC

Worldwide shipments of gaming desktops and notebooks reached 7.5 million units during the first quarter of 2019 (1Q19), down 6.2% from last year as the market was plagued with inventory issues. Meanwhile, gaming monitors grew 48.6% during the same period thanks to growing demand for second or external displays, according to the International Data Corporation … Read more

NVIDIA Joined Tencent E-Sports Technology Alliance as Founder Partner

NVIDIA was invited to attend the Global E-sports Summit and Tencent E-sports Annual Conference held in Hainan, Chinaon June 20th 2019. Tencent E-sports will establish E-sports technology standards in China, including technology of E-sports network, hardware, and broadcast to improve the management of the industry. As a founder member of E-sports Technology Alliance, NVIDIA is … Read more

Should We End the Resolution Race?

When Chinese brand OnePlus 7 Pro, launched in May of this year, is new smartphone display was crowned King of the Hill, receiving this top ranking, along with 10 record breaking display performance accolades in the most recent display industry smartphone shoot-out. We have now achieved studio reference monitor display quality with calibration that is … Read more

Touch Taiwan to Open in August, Gathering Cross-domain Forces to Tap Future Opportunities 

As a grand annual event for Taiwan’s display industry, Touch Taiwan 2019–Display International will run August 28-30 at the first floor of Hall 1, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, with Smart Manufacturing & Monitech Taiwan to be held alongside. Many industrial associations, including Taiwan Display Union Association (TUDA), Taiwan TFT LCD Association (TTLA), Taiwan Flat Panel … Read more

Volumetric, VR Video Creation Explored at FMS ‘19

Volumetric, photogrammetry and VR video take center stage at this year’s Flash Memory Summit (FMS) Thursday, August 9 at the Santa Clara Convention Center as content creators and M&E experts explain how the emerging technologies help filmmakers create immersive experiences and traditional content for business applications and consumer entertainment. The no-cost sessions (https://tinyurl.com/yy94faek) will walk … Read more

Philips Professional Display Solutions Futureproofed MediaSuite Pro TV Range Now Available across EMEA

Philips Professional Display Solutions (Philips PDS) is pleased to announce its complete range of new, Google-certified, Android-powered MediaSuite Pro TVs is now available to all customers across EMEA. Unveiled during ISE 2019 in Amsterdam, the new Philips PDS MediaSuite range has been designed to help revolutionise the way businesses and end-users can access and broadcast … Read more

8K TV: More Than Just Pixels

The 8K Display Summit held June 11 at the Millenium Times Square Hotel had 14 speakers and a presentation of content that was deep, broad, and frequently insightful. In yesterday’s DD, my colleague Matt Brennesholtz focused on the content devoted to 8K content production. In today’s DD, I will focus on a big idea: 8K … Read more

Earwear and Watches Expected to Drive Wearables Market at a CAGR of 7.9%, Says IDC

IDC

The market for wearable devices is on track to reach global shipments of 222.9 million units in 2019, growing to 302.3 million units in 2023 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9%, according to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. Behind that growth is the propagation … Read more

Norwegian Court Acquits Norxe on All Major Points

On 17th June 2019 the Norwegian projection manufacturer Norxe was acquitted by the Norwegian court on all major points. The court also concluded that the P1 projector comprises 100% Norxe technology in collaboration with strategic partners. Following a lawsuit by Barco NV and Barco Fredrikstad AS against Norxe AS and 10 of its employees, the … Read more

Samsung Introduces New QLED and UHD Hospitality Television Series at HITEC 2019

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. will feature a broad range of new hospitality innovations at HITEC 2019 to showcase how Samsung technology elevates the guest experience. Offering a hotel-like setting, Samsung’s booth will include the latest QLED and UHD hospitality televisions, indoor and outdoor digital signage and updated interfaces and content management systems. The Samsung Hotel … Read more

Join the Client-to-Cloud Revolution at The International Future Computing Summit!

Future computing is the practice of enabling what’s next through the pillars of compute performance and platforms, immersive technology, and innovative content and applications. Founded in 2014, The International Future Computing Summit (IFCS, IFC Summit) is the leading event for innovating professionals in the client-to-cloud continuum and is moving to Silicon Valley. Held November 5-6, … Read more