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LG Wins “Best of the Best” for W7 Wallpaper TV

by Bob Raikes

LG Electronics said that it has won an Engadget Best of the Best award for its Series W7 Wallpaper TV, one of twenty awards won by the TV. Overall, the company said that it …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 06

EIZO to Show ColorEdge Monitors at Japan’s CP+ 2017

by Alan Spencer

Eizo will be exhibiting its ColorEdge monitors at CP+ 2017 in Japan. CP+ 2017 is the biggest photo exhibition in Japan and runs from 23rd February to 26th February. The product range includes 4K …

Tags:Back Panel| Colour Critical Monitors| Eizo| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Acer to Create VR system for National Palace Museum

by Bob Raikes

Acer is to work with the National Palace Museum in Taiwan to create a VR system for viewing antiques. The company has been working with the museum to create electronic versions of the museum’s …

Tags:Acer| Back Panel| IMAX| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Dolby Cinema Plans 19 Titles in 2017

by Bob Raikes

Dolby has announced 13 new titles that will be shown with full support for Dolby Cinema technology at 75 equipped locations around the world. This brings the total of titles planned for 2017 to …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Dolby| Dolby Atmos| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Intel Drones Light Up Super Bowl

by Alan Spencer

During the half time show at the American Football Super Bowl in Houston, 300 Intel Shooting Star drones were used to light up the sky. Lady Gaga was the star of the half-time show …

Tags:Back Panel| Intel| Large Display Monitor| large displays| Vol 24 - Issue 05

HP Identified as Global Leader on Climate Change

by Alan Spencer

CDP said that HP is a ‘world leader’ for taking actions to prevent the adverse effects of climate change. HP’s actions and strategy has been to manage carbon emissions and address climate change across …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Environment| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Zytronic Provides Mobile Phone Charging For Hajj Pilgrims

by Alan Spencer

Pilgrims travelling between Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia are now able to top up and recharge their phones at any of forty ZyBrid Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT) touch sensors from Zytronic. The distance …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Touch| Vol 24 - Issue 04

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Paragon Projection Introduces a 4K, 27,000 Lumens Laser Projector

by Alan Spencer

The Panasonic 3-Chip DLP Solid Shine laser projector (PT-RQ32K) has quad pixel drive technology and creates 4K+ images. Two units have been added to Paragon’s rental stock with the expectation that these will find …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Rental and Staging| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 24 - Issue 04

SID-ME 2017 Wearable and Projection Displays Symposium Announced

by Alan Spencer

This year’s Spring Meeting of the Society for Information Display Mid-Europe Chapter, SID-ME 2017, with the topic “Wearables and Projection Displays” will be held from 13th to 14th March in Dresden, Germany. The symposium …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| SID Society| Vol 24 - Issue 04| Wearables

Newly Upgraded Planetarium Dome Offers First 8K 3D of the Universe in South America

by Alan Spencer

The newly upgraded planetarium dome at Maloka Centro Interactivo in Bogotá, Colombia, reopened its doors after a renovation project transformed the 18-year-old venue into a Sciss Colorspace theatre. The new theatre is the first …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Dome Projection| Large Display Monitor| Planetariums| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 04

Hull Projects for Seven Days

by Yvette Raikes

To celebrate becoming this year’s UK City of Culture, Hull started the year with seven days of a spectacular called Made in Hull, which was attended by 342,000 people. It was created by Hull-born …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 03

HDR in Live Productions in Germany

by Yvette Raikes

A two-day event is being held at 3IT in Berlin on 14th and 15th February. Technology Innovation Days 2017 is supported by Sony, Lawo, Arista and Rohde & Schwarz. The first day features presentations …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 24 - Issue 03