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Industry Prepares for OLED Summit

by Tom Allen

Several members of the technology industry will present at the OLEDs 2016 World Summit, it has been announced. The Summit will run from the 20th – 22nd May in San Diego, with discussions focusing …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Intel| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 23

BBC Moves to VR

by Tom Allen

The BBC is working on producing ‘true VR’ content, and has unveiled its first work in the space. Several of its experiments have been posted to BBC Taster (http://tinyurl.com/jxeqqex). These are differentiated from the …

Tags:Back Panel| BBC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 23

AOC Takes on Independence Day

by Tom Allen

The sequel to 1996 blockbuster Independence Day – Independence Day: Resurgence – is being sponsored by AOC, as its official monitor partner. AOC screens will be featured in the film, and the company and …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 23

VR used to Restore Destroyed Museum

by Tom Allen

Iraq’s Mosul Museum was invaded, and some of its artefacts destroyed, by the terrorist group Isis in 2015. However, the site can now be explored virtually, thanks to Visualise, The Economist and non-profit group …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Green Hippo Lights Up Eurovision

by Tom Allen

Eurovision has always been a spectacle, and the 2016 show was no different: more than 900m² of LED displays and a host of HDQ-2K40 projectors from Barco were used in the production. These were …

Tags:Back Panel| DOOH| Europe| Events| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

LG Hosts Workshops at DSS Europe

by Tom Allen

LG’s 49WEC transparent cooler display will also be shown LG has discussed its upcoming presence at the Digital Signage Summit Europe in Munich. On its stand, the firm will exhibit video wall, large format …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Vol 23 - Issue 22

AT&T Chooses Humax for Supplier Excellence

by Tom Allen

AT&T has presented Humax with a Supplier Award – one of eight companies so recognised. Humax was honoured because of its work in areas such as customer service, performance improvement and supplier sustainability.

Tags:AT&T| Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Jaguar Maps SUV to Celebrate Vivid Sydney

by Tom Allen

To celebrate Jaguar’s contribution to the Vivid Sydney 2016 event, the company has shown its F-Pace SUV (Wearables Battle the Hype Cycle at WTS 2016) using projection mapping and an LED video wall. TDC, …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 21

NEP Chooses Leader to Head NTL Production

by Tom Allen

NEP Visions, an outside broadcast service provider, chose to use Leader’s LV5940 UltraHD waveform monitor at the Wyndham Theatre in London’s West End. The display was used as the master reference instrument, during the …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Pixelworks Wins With Asus

by Tom Allen

Pixelworks has claimed a design win with Asus. The company provided its Iris video display processor, for use in the Zenfone 3 Ultra smartphone.

Tags:Asus| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Pixelworks| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Asus Corners Computex Awards

by Tom Allen

Asus’s Computex products (Asus is Firmly in Phablets) won four Best Choice awards and 12 Design and Innovation awards at the show. The Zenfone 3 Ultra took a Best Choice Golden Award, while the …

Tags:Asus| Awards| Back Panel| Computex 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Vedavi Provides Hands-On Anatomy – in VR

by Tom Allen

Swiss firm Vedavi is a medical animation studio, working with the University of Zurich to bring VR to students. The VR Human Anatomy software is similar to the zSpace tool, except that it uses …

Tags:Back Panel| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Switzerland| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 21