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HDMI Enhances Certification

by Tom Allen

HDMI Licensing has launched the Premium HDMI Cable Certification Programme. The group says that the endeavour will ‘help [to] ensure that consumers, who will connect their devices with these cables, can enjoy the full …

Tags:Back Panel| Certification| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Marvell Wins Chromecast Orders

by Tom Allen

Marvell has announced that its Armada 1500 Mini Plus and Avastar 88W8887 solutions are being used in Google’s Chromecast 2.0 and Chromecast Audio products.

Companies Honoured at AV Awards

by Tom Allen

Christie’s Boxer 4K30 projector took home the ‘Projector of the Year’ award at the recent AV Awards in London. Judges observed, “At last there is a 30,000 lumen projector that isn’t the size of …

Helios Chooses Dolby and Christie

by Tom Allen

Dolby’s Atmos system and Christie’s Vive Audio have been installed in Helios’ new flagship multiplex cinema in Lódz, Poland. The venue has nine screens and 2,000 seats.

Digital Cinema Series Now Live

by Tom Allen

The Digital Cinema Show is a magazine-format web series from the Digital Cinema Society. The intent is to keep viewers informed about today’s cinema technology, while also covering art and business aspects. Episode one …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

KIDS Looking for Display Experts

by Bob Raikes

The Korean Information Display Society (KIDS) is compiling a “Display Expert Database” as part of its Expert Mapping Project (EMP). To register contact Ms Jung-ran Shin at [email protected] (the url the group sent didn’t …

Tags:Back Panel| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 39

Stream TV Receives Lumiere Award

by Tom Allen

The Advanced Imaging Society in the USA has presented a Lumiere Award – its highest honour for technology innovation – to Stream TV Networks, for the Ultra-D glasses-free 3D system. Ultra-D displays are currently …

FPC Claims LG Design Win

by Tom Allen

LG’s V10 smartphone (LG Goes Dual-Screen, Dual-Camera for Content Creation) features a fingerprint sensor from Fingerprint Cards AB. The sensor (FPC1035) supports 360° finger rotation.

Sahara and Clevertouch Win at AV Awards

by Tom Allen

Sahara and Clevertouch entered and were shortlisted for four UK AV Awards this year, which were presented last week. The companies won two of these: Outstanding Contribution to the Industry and Manufacturer of the …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 39

BlackBody Uses LG Chem Panels in Design Installation

by Tom Allen

The recent London Design Festival held an installation called the Dispertion, which was constructed using LG Chem’s OLED lighting panels. Built by Blackbody, the installation used 550 square panels, as well as some circular …

Samsung Pulls Plug on Milk

by Tom Allen

Samsung will close its ‘Milk Video’ service in November – one year after launching it. The company has had little luck with VoD platforms, closing Samsung Video Hub in mid-2014, after a failed attempt …

Xiaomi is First With Synaptics’s Sidetouch

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi has chosen to use a capacitive touch controller solution from Synaptics in its Mi4c smartphone. The Clearpad S3708 controller enables Synaptics’s Sidetouch technology, which enables owners to use the side of the phone …