Back Panel

subscribe

Nintendo Switch Gets Feedback

by Bob Raikes

The BBC got some young people into its studios and gave them the new Nintendo Switch to try. There’s a video of their reactions here. Mostly, they liked it.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Nintendo Consoles| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Healthier Surfaces for Medical Products

by Yvette Raikes

The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology (Fraunhofer FEP) has been working for many years on antibacterial coatings for textile and polymeric surfaces. It is now using this technology successfully …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Fraunhofer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 24 - Issue 12

SID Announces Winners of Honours and Awards

by Yvette Raikes

The Society for Information Display has revealed the winners of its annual awards. The CTO of Huawei’s Japan Research Center, Hiroyuki Ohshima, is to receive the Karl Ferdinand Braun Prize for his contribution to …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Review of VR Excercising

by Bob Raikes

A journalist for Forbes.com has spent a month using VR while excercising on a fixed bike. Her conclusion? She didn’t like the sweat from the HTC Vive she used and had to get over …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Delta Video Walls Installed In Jaipur

by Alan Spencer

Delta, in India, has installed a video wall solution for the Smart City project in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The Jaipur Network Operating Centre will enable Jaipur Development Authority officials to keep a check on activities …

Tags:Back Panel| Control Rooms| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 12

NEC

NEC Showcase 2017 Will Take Place in May in London

by Alan Spencer

The NEC Solutions Showcase will take place in London on 17th and 18th May. The showcase will feature fully integrated, readily-deployable AV and digital signage solutions. NEC has partnered with over 35 solutions providers …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 24 - Issue 12

AOC to Sponsor UK Masters Gaming Tournament

by Alan Spencer

Insomnia60, the UK Masters Tournament for CS:GO, is taking place this Easter in the UK and will be sponsored by AOC. Insomnia60 is the UK’s biggest gaming festival and brings together gaming enthusiasts for …

Tags:Back Panel| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 12

New Madrid Multiplex is Spain’s Only Full 3D Multiplex

by Alan Spencer

The recently opened Odeon Sambil Dolby Atmos multiplex in Madrid is now equipped with the latest screen and display technology in its twelve cinemas. Christie signed the deal with the owners last summer (Christie’s …

Tags:3D Cinema| Back Panel| Christie| Cinema| Dolby Atmos| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 13

SBS Specifies Leader LV5490 4K For OB Truck

by Bob Raikes

Broadcast Solutions GmbH said that it has provided three Leader LV5490 4K test instruments for a new outside broadcast production truck built at its headquarters in Bingen am Rhein. The project was commissioned by …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Outside Broadcast| Test Equipment| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 12

The Holst Centre Demonstrated Flexible OLED Lighting for Touch Controls

by Alan Spencer

The Holst Centre has demonstrated an in-mold technology that can be used in automotive electronics and consumer appliances for human-machine interfaces. One of the technologies included in the demonstration model is flexible OLED lighting, …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 12

LG Launches Signage Design Competition

by Alan Spencer

LG Electronics has launched a Signage Design competition for innovative professional designers and architects. This is the first competition that the company has launched and its aim is to push the boundaries of artistic …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Stretched Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Lightvert Now On the BBC

by Bob Raikes

We reported on UK-based Lightvert (Lightvert Has Large Displays… or not…) which has developed a system for creating huge LED-based displays on tall buildings that exploit the persistence of vision. Now, the BBC has …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 24 - Issue 12