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Aptovision Takes Best of Show

by Tom Allen

Aptovision’s Blueriver NT+ chipset took home the ‘Best of Show’ award, from AV Technology, at Infocomm 2015. The device is able to transmit UltraHD video (at 60fps and 4:4:4 subsampling), 32 channels of audio, …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HDBaseT| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

DST and Peerless Discuss Signage in Education

by Tom Allen

On 14th July, Digital Signage Today will be interviewing Peerless-AV about a large-scale video wall that Peerless installed at the University of California – Riverside campus. The discussion will also cover the use of …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| Events| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Christie Lights Up Summit of the Americas

by Tom Allen

Christie’s Q Series projectors were used at the seventh Summit of the Americas, held in Panama earlier this year. A projection mapping display, created by Meeting & Show Technologies, used four DHD951-Q in the …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| DLP Projectors| Events| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 28

RTBf Goes 100% Eizo

by Tom Allen

Belgium’s national broadcaster for the French-speaking community, RTBf, uses several Eizo touch screens in its studios. New screens were installed recently in a round of modernisation. Eizo’s 17″ Flexscan T1781, combined with the 23″ …

Tags:Back Panel| Belgium| Broadcasters| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Eyevis is Well Ahead in IBC Preparations

by Tom Allen

Eyevis has announced its plans for IBC 2015 (11th – 15th September), in Amsterdam. The company, on stand 9.B24, will showcase many of its display products. These will include a new slim (422mm-thick) rear-projection …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 28

BBC Micro Returns to UK Schools

by Tom Allen

The BBC, working with ARM, Microsoft and Samsung, has finalised the design of a tiny computer, which will be supplied – for free – to every Year 7 schoolchild (11 year-olds) in the UK …

Tags:Arm| Back Panel| BBC| Education| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Exset Brings DTV Services to Turkey

by Tom Allen

Netherlands-based Exset will deploy its DMS 2.0 digital TV system on Atmaca Elektronik’s (owner of the Sunny brand) products in Turkey. Operators can leverage DMS 2.0 to provide value-added services via broadcast networks in …

Tags:Back Panel| DTV| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Canal+ Group Chose Envivio

by Tom Allen

Envivio has said that it supplied encoding support to the Canal+ Group, for its trial satellite and OTT distribution of the UEFA Champions League final in UltraHD last month. Envivio’s Muse UltraHD solution was …

Tags:Back Panel| Encoders| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Rec 2020| Satellite| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Rugeley Updates Control Room With Eyevis

by Tom Allen

Eyevis has completed the upgrade of a 24/7 control room at Rugeley Coal-Fired Power Station, in the UK. Eyevis worked with system integrator Capula to install nine 70″ EYE-LCD-7000-LE displays. The company also provided …

Tags:Back Panel| Control Rooms| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 28

Daktronics and Screen Vision Light Up European Games

by Tom Allen

The world’s first European Games were held in Baku, Azerbaijan, last month. Massive LED display systems for the event were installed by Daktronics, and LED modules from Screen Vision were used for the closing …

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

Infocomm Loves Christie

by Tom Allen

Christie took home six Infocomm awards after the US event. Awards went to: • Velvet LED tile – Readers Choice award for ‘Favorite Video Wall Product’ – Rave magazine • Velvet LED Apex Series …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Christie| DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 22 - Issue 28

AMD Graphics Power zSpace VR

by Tom Allen

zSpace has chosen AMD’s Firepro W5170M graphics to power its zSpace for Education VR solution. The product uses a ‘virtual stylus’ as a means to control content on the display. zSpace has also said …

Tags:AMD| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 27