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The first batch of certified IMax Enhanced audiovisual equipment has been revealed, following the announcement of the scheme last month. Five of Sony’s TVs and nine of its projectors are on the list, alongside three Denon AVRs and five from Marantz. Some are new devices, some are already out, while others are receiving firmware updates … Read more
Nanophotonica is a company that has already gotten the attention of many display developers, but they have not been too visible beyond their development partners so far. That may be changing as I recently had a chance to talk with Chris Morton, CEO of the company. They appear to be doing some impressive work in … Read more
Based on a structure designed by Stageco, consisting of two 24m-high masts and a ballast ground block, two lighting towers were placed at an off-set angle above the Planet Paradise hospitality area of the Lowlands Festival, which takes place every year in The Netherlands. Each one was fitted with four LED rings, made up of … Read more
Bloomingdale’s 59th Street flagship Manhattan store is delivering a unique, immersive shopping experience thanks in large part to massive video walls created with 50 LG OLED commercial displays provided by LG Electronics USA Business Solutions. The displays offer a dramatic backdrop for “The Carousel @ Bloomingdale’s,” the upscale retailer’s new rotating pop-up shop that tells … Read more
Bloomingdale’s 59th Street flagship store in New York City is now home to two 6.1m wide, 3.7m high video walls, each composed of twenty-five LG OLED video wall displays in seamless 5 × 5 configurations. Each 55″ LG OLED Wallpaper display, which weighs less than 6kg, has a depth of 3.65mm and a bezel width … Read more
The patent and royalty-related legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm rumbles on. Most recently, a California judge ruled that hundreds of millions of smartphone buyers have paid over the odds for their devices as a direct result of Qualcomm paying Apple a sum of money to guarantee the exclusive use of its chips between 2011 … Read more
Emaar Entertainment, the pioneer of innovative entertainment, leisure and retail concepts, and a business of global developer Emaar Properties, is redefining the luxury cinema experience with its Reel Cinemas in Dubai. Reel Cinemas has brought never-before-seen experiences to the world by elevating its cinemas to the next level of operational excellence, technology innovation, luxurious amenities … Read more
Reel Cinemas has launched what it calls “the most luxurious cinema experience in the world” at The Dubai Mall. The 26-screen multiplex features Dolby Cinema technology, Barco laser projectors, MX4D Motion EFX Theatre and the Middle East’s first ScreenX experience, as well as Dolby Atmos surround sound. The cinema also boasts Platinum Suites with personalised … Read more
We reported last week that Hitachi had pulled out of the TV market in Japan, but there was uncertainty about other regions. Thanks to the company for this statement, which clarified what is happening in the rest of the world. (Hitachi Officially Exits Japan TV Market After 60 Years) With regards to Hitachi’s TV business … Read more
Images of Samsung’s China-exclusive P30 smartphone have appeared on the website of TENAA, otherwise known as The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China — let’s stick with TENAA, shall we? Renders on the site show a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and a vertical dual-lens primary camera set-up. Not much else … Read more
According to Newzoo, there were over a billion phones with OLED screens on the market in July 2018, up 41% from 720 million in July 2016. 30.4% of all active smartphones in July 2018 featured OLED, compared to 26.2% in July 2016. China accounted for 258 million OLED handsets in July 2018 (25.4%). The US … Read more
At LG Display’s Chinese Partner Day, the company’s CMO commented that sales of OLED TV panels in China have so far proved weaker than expected and lower than those seen in Europe, the US and Japan. Because of this, the company has dropped its 2018 sales forecast for China from 250,000 panels to 210,000. Previously, … Read more
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