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Spain Hosts 4k Summit

by Tom Allen

The 4k World Summit Sevilla, in Spain, will discuss the topic of UltraHD broadcasting on the DTH, DTT and OTT platforms. Organiser Medina Media has gathered speakers including Thierry Fautier (UltraHD Forum), David Wood …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Spain| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 44

BenQ Opens Signage Showroom

by Tom Allen

BenQ has opened a new digital signage showroom at its headquarters in Oberhausen, Germany.

Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Virtual Reality Across Europe

by Tom Allen

A hands-on session on virtual reality will be held at the 3IT centre in Berlin on the 16th November, at 3pm. Presentations will cover many topics, including live streaming to VR glasses; 360° production …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Sony Lights Up Gaudí Centre

by Tom Allen

Three of Sony’s 3LCD laser projectors (VPL-FHZ55) have been installed in the Gaudí Centre of Reus, in Spain. The Centre is dedicated to the work of architect Antoni Gaudí and is split across three …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Projectors| sony| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Astronomers Build 364,000″ Image of Milky Way

by Tom Allen

A team of astronomers at Germany’s Ruhr-Universität Bochum have built the world’s largest-ever image of the Milky Way galaxy – so big, in fact, that it would take 5,200 70″ UltraHD TVs to display …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Photography| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Christie Lights Up CGV’s Starium

by Tom Allen

CGV, a cinema multiplex chain in South Korea, has installed Christie’s CP42LH laser projector in the CGV Starium, which houses a 32m-wide screen! The upgrade replaces an existing lamp-based Christie projector. The CP42LH is …

Tags:Back Panel| Christie| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Fourth HbbTV Symposium Discusses v2.0

by Tom Allen

The UK’s Digital Television Group (DTG) and the HbbTV Association will hold the fourth annual European HbbTV Symposium on the 8th and 9th December, in London. The title for this year’s event is ‘HbbTV …

Tags:Back Panel| DTG| Events| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 43

Stealing Expressions

by Tom Allen

Computer scientists in Germany and California have developed a way to capture and map facial expressions from one user to another. When one person frowns, for instance, that expression is transferred to a live …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Graphics Software| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 43

ViewSonic Brings Collaboration to Oracle Open World

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic is currently showing its display solutions at Oracle Open World (25th – 29th October) in San Francisco. The company is highlighting its touch displays, monitors and virtual desktop products. Some of these include …

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Dance in VR at The Foundry

by Tom Allen

The Foundry will hold an event in London this Thursday, the 29th October, called ‘Dancing with VR’. Attendees will get to watch VR production company Rewind show their processes for the VR experience of …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Virtual Reality

Semtech Shows 12Gbps Interoperability at SMPTE 2015

by Tom Allen

Semiconductor company Semtech is showing the interoperability of its 12Gbps UltraHD-SDI product portfolio at stand 207 of SMPTE 2015 (26th – 29th October, Hollywood). The company is transporting UltraHD video over an UltraHD TV …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| SMPTE 2015| Transport| UltraHD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 43

AV Stumpfl Finds Home in Milan

by Tom Allen

AV Stumpfl supplied video distribution products to the recent Milan Expo, in Italy. More than 80 solid-state media players and 10 Wings Engine media servers were deployed across more than seven pavilions at the …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Italy| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Vol 22 - Issue 43