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by Bob Raikes
Mars has run a campaign that uses Malteser chocolate-shaped braille signs on a bus shelter. The braille said “Caught a really fast bus once, turns out it was a fire engine.”, a joke that …
Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 01
by Bob Raikes
Wipro said that its middleware is being used by Hisense for UltraHD TVs in Japan. Features include support for ISDB-T/S standards and HD-PVR functions and can support OSes including Android TV, Linux and QNX. …
Tags:Back Panel| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Large Display Monitor| Software| Vol 24 - Issue 01
by Bob Raikes
Imagination Technologies said that its PowerVR video cores have been used by Socionext, the Panasonic-Fujitsu J/V, in its SoCs. In checking this story, we spotted that in November, Socionext also announced a deal to …
Tags:Back Panel| Imagination Tech| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 01
by Bob Raikes
The Fraunhofer FEP said that it would show the first prototypes of its OLED microdisplay at the SID Mid-Europe meeting on March 13th/14th in Dresden.
Tags:Back Panel| Fraunhofer| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| SID Society| Vol 24 - Issue 01
by Bob Raikes
Holovis will run a special Immersive Technology zone at ISE next month in a dedicated area of the RAI at the rear of Hall 8. The environments on display at ISE 2017 will feature …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 01
by Yvette Raikes
The annual Phosphor Global Summit will be held in San Diego, California, from 13th to 15th March. There will be presentations from Philips Lighting, Nichia and Mitsubishi Chemical, among others. Discussion will focus on …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 02
by Bob Raikes
Zaxel Systems said that it would be in the Central Hall (18226) with China America Electronics Corporation Ltd (Catronics) booth at LVCC Central Hall, showing an 8K server that will be driving a CEC …
Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Media Servers| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 23 - Issue 51
by Bob Raikes
The BBC has interviewed one of the engineers that helped John Logie Baird with the construction of the first TV. He’s 104 and still going! Check the interview here.
Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 50
by Bob Raikes
Rental company, Warpro, has used a Panasonic RZ31K projector, which has 30,000 lumens of output to replace dual projectors used in previous years in Edinburgh’s ‘Street of Light’. The challenge is to compete with …
Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Projection Mapping| Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 51
by Bob Raikes
It’s not a display, but knowing that readers are interested in ‘visual things’, I thought that it was worth reporting on a new device developed by a “top 5 French Kickstarter” project to develop …
Tags:Back Panel| Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Video Quality| Vol 23 - Issue 50
by Bob Raikes
VRTouch is a new haptic wearable device that is designed to complement a VR headset. VRTouch is fully wireless, and has the size of a ring. The scalability of the concept involving one, two, …
Tags:Back Panel| Haptics| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50
by Bob Raikes
Thanks to Telecine for a short holiday video that had our office laughing!
Tags:Back Panel| Interfaces| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50
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