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Robust Panels from Innolux at Touch Taiwan

by Tom Allen

As well as the mid-size panels that we covered last week, Innolux has shared news about the automotive displays that it is showing at Touch Taiwan (24th-26th August), which are designed for the Internet …

Tags:Automotive| Industrial Monitors| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Taiwan 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 33

Cadillac Works on Curved Console With LGD

by Tom Allen

Cadillac has designed a concept car with the infotainment interface spread across several arched displays. The new concept uses ‘at least’ three curved OLED screens, which Cadillac has developed with LG Display, and is …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Back Panel| Curved Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Colegrove To Speak on Touch at SID Vehicle Conference

by Tom Allen

Jennifer Colegrove of Touch Display Research will speak at the SID’s Vehicle Display 2016 Conference, on the 27th and 28th September in Michigan. She will discuss topics including touch screens, displays and touchless HMI …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| Touch Display Research (TDR)| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Bob Mansfield Heading Apple Car Project

by Tom Allen

Bob Mansfield, a former executive at Apple, has been appointed to oversee its nascent car project, sources have told the Wall Street Journal. Mansfield joined Apple in 1999 and was an executive under Steve …

Tags:Apple| Automotive| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 29

BMW Takes on Osram OLEDs

by Tom Allen

Four weeks ago, LG announced that it was supplying OLEDs for Audi’s TT RS coupe. Osram has now joined the same market, developing and supplying OLEDs for the taillights in BMW’s M4 GTS. Although …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Osram| Vol 23 - Issue 28

Juniper Predicts Four-Fold Automotive HUD Increase

by Tom Allen

Juniper Research predicts that the automotive HUD market will exceed 16 million installed units worldwide by 2021. Increasing HUD adoption in mass-market vehicles will drive the forecast four-fold growth, with a boost from aftermarket …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 27

LG and VW Work on Connected Cars

by Tom Allen

LG and Volkswagen have agreed a memorandum of understanding to develop a connected car service platform. They will work together to develop VR’s cross-over platform “to enhance vehicle connectivity and convenience”. The platform will …

Tags:Automotive| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 26

JVC Launches its First CarPlay Receiver

by Isaac Oburu

JVC Mobile Entertainment announced it is shipping the KW- V820BT, its 2016 flagship multimedia receiver introduced at CES earlier this year. The receiver is the first in the JVC line to incorporate Apple CarPlay, …

Tags:Automotive| JVC

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 26

by Tom Allen

AMD has launched its RX 480 graphics card, designed to make VR more affordable (AMD Dramatically Lowers VR Cost). Prices start at $250. Everdisplay’s 1.4″ AMOLED display at CES Asia. Photo: Chris ChinnockThe small …

Tags:AMD| AMOLED| Automotive| Everdisplay| Graphics Cards| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Japan| JVC| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| Pricing| Samsung| sharp| Smartphones| sony| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 26

Gentex LCD Rear-View Mirror Set to Debut in Cadillac

by Arthur Berman

The technology used in automobile rear view mirrors has followed a logical progression. First, it was a simple mirror, then a day/night option was added. Next, the mirror became auto dimming and other non-mirror …

Tags:Automotive| Mirror Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 25