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Samsung Highlights CES Products in Monaco

by Tom Allen

Samsung has shown off several monitors at its 2016 European Forum in Monaco. Newest among them were the CF591 and CF390, which were announced at CES (Samsung Uses LED in Modular TV Concept); they …

Tags:Back Panel| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Events| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 06

NEC

NEC Recognised Partner of the Year

by Isaac Oburu

NEC Corporation was recognized during the Juniper Networks IDEAS/Connected 2016 conference as the 2015 Breakthrough Partner of the Year. Juniper Networks’ Partner of the Year awards recognises best-in-class business practices.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Vol 23 - Issue 05

TP Vision Wins Best Cinematography

by Isaac Oburu

TP Vision’s movie ‘Afterglow’, which was shown at IFA (There’s a Sparkle at IFA…), has been given an accolade with a special feature in National Geographic. The film has also won two awards – …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Tim Peake to Watch Six Nations Match

by Isaac Oburu

British astronaut Major Tim Peake enjoyed live coverage of the Scotland v England Six Nations rugby match on the 6th February – in the International Space Station. Philip Bernie, Head of TV Sport for …

Tags:Back Panel| BBC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 05

CRT TVs Can be Dangerous

by Tom Allen

To promote National TV Safety Day in the USA, which was held on the 6th February, the CTA and Safe Kids Worldwide released a worrying statistic: a child in the US dies every three …

Tags:Back Panel| CRT| Health and Safety| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 05

And Finally… Vol 23 No 05

by Tom Allen

Everything is moving to high resolution – even your foamy beverages. The Ripple Maker, from Israeli start-up, CC, can ‘3D print’ images and text onto the foam on a cup of coffee. As our …

Tags:Back Panel| CES 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Vol 23 - Issue 05

Request for Augmented Reality Proposals

by Tom Allen

A client on Nine Sigma seeking proposals for an augmented reality system, which can be used by maintenance personnel. The system must provide fast access to appropriate component data, to enable efficient service delivery. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04

sharp

Sharp Receives ISSCC Award

by Isaac Oburu

At this year’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), Sharp Corporation received an ISSCC 2015 Demonstration Session Certificate of Recognition for a touch-panel system and stylus accessory that the company demonstrated at last year’s conference.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Samsung Smart TV Platform Reaches New Milestone

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics announced that its Smart TV platform brand in the UK has now passed the 2.5 million weekly unique users mark – a 33% increase in users over the past six months.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Boeing 737 MAX Takes First Flight

by Isaac Oburu

The Boeing 737 MAX took its first flight in Renton, Wash. on 29th January 2016. The new 737 MAX flight deck includes four configurable 15.1″ LCD displays from Rockwell Collins. In addition to the …

Tags:Aviation| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rockwell Collins| Vol 23 - Issue 04

Canatu Secures CNB Design Win

by Tom Allen

Canatu has secured a design win for carbon nanobud technology, with a customer in North America. The customer required flexibility, thinness and zero haze or reflections. Canatu designed a bespoke on-cell touch solution that …

Tags:Back Panel| Canatu| CNTs (Carbon Nanotubes)| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| North America| Vol 23 - Issue 03

Wanda Signs Dolby Cinema Deal

by Tom Allen

Wanda Cinema, a chain in China, has agreed a deal with Dolby which will bring Dolby Cinema to the country. Over the next five years, Wanda will install Dolby Cinema in 100 locations, the …

Tags:Back Panel| China| Christie| Cinema| Dolby| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 03