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EBU Forecast to Focus on DTT Future

by Helen Vince

The EBU’s Forecast 2015 conference will take place on 20th and 21st October in Geneva. The preliminary programme has now been released and is available here. Speakers will address topics including the release of …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast| EBU| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Matrox Wins a Best In Show for Mura IPX 4K

by Tom Allen

Matrox won a “Best of Show Award” from Sound & Video Contractor Magazine for its Matrox Mura IPX 4K capture and IP encode/decode boards, which were shown at Infocomm 2015.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Matrox| Vol 22 - Issue 30

DTG Reveals Short-Listed Innovation Finalists

by Tom Allen

10 media technology start-ups in the UK have been short-listed for the DTG’s Television Innovation Awards (DTG Holds Third TV Innovation Awards). The finalists include goHDR (promoting an end-to-end HDR solution), Motive Television (live …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| DTG| Events| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Canon Shows 4k Workflow

by Tom Allen

Canon (11.E50) will show its end-to-end professional UltraHD workflow at IBC 2015. It will be the first time that the company shows the entire product range in Europe – including references displays, lenses and …

Tags:Back Panel| Canon| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Continental Claims OLED Mirrors Are Safer and Fuel-Efficient

by Tom Allen

Continental has demonstrated how cameras and screens can be used to replace a car’s exterior and interior mirrors. Three cameras were installed in a test vehicle in the USA, as well as two 12.3″ …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

V-Nova’s Perseus Drives Aerospace Telemetry

by Tom Allen

V-Nova has shown off the capability of its Perseus compression technology (V-Nova’s Perseus Lowers UltraHD Bandwidth Requirements), for use in aerospace applications. The codec was used in the flight of Airbus’ all-electric E-Fan technology …

Tags:Back Panel| Codecs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Barcelona Remains Host of MWC

by Tom Allen

The GSMA has signed an agreement with the Barcelona City partners, extending their agreement for five more years. Under the terms, Barcelona will remain the Mobile World Capital and host of the Mobile World …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Mobile Display Monitor| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Parker Showcases Windows 10 Devices at IFA

by Tom Allen

Nick Parker, corporate VP of Microsoft’s OEM division, will deliver a keynote at IFA 2015. The speech, titled ‘Windows 10 Lights up New Devices’, will highlight new Windows 10 tablets, convertibles, notebooks, gaming devices …

Tags:Back Panel| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Flexenable Scientist Takes Faraday Medal

by Tom Allen

Henning Sirringhaus, of FlexEnable, has won this year’s Faraday Medal from the UK’s Institute of Physics. Sirringhaus won the medal for ‘transforming our knowledge of charge transport phenomena in organic semiconductors as well as …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Have You Got America’s Ugliest Conference Room?

by Milos Pavlovic

Offices across the USA can now compete in ZTE’s “Ugliest Conference Room Makeover” contest, with a grand prize of a $50,000 room redesign. To enter, people can submit a photo of their ugly conference …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Meeting Rooms| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 29| ZTE

IFA 2015: Samsung Takes CityCube and LG Moves Halls

by Tom Allen

Both Samsung and LG have confirmed their exhibit space for IFA 2015, says Germany’s Invidis. For the second time, Samsung has hired the CityCube, taking 6,000m² of show floor. LG, meanwhile, has moved from …

Tags:Back Panel| IFA 2015| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Adlib Invests in Absen’s LED Panels

by Tom Allen

Absen has agreed to supply 250 LED displays to Adlib, a major UK rental house. Adlib has taken on Absen’s A3 Pro panels after seeing them at PSCo’s (Absen’s UK distributor) showroom in Reading.

Tags:Absen| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 22 - Issue 28