Back Panel – Page 96 – Display Daily

CES Asia to Double in Size

by Tom Allen

More than 100 exhibitors have already been confirmed for the next CES Asia show, which will run from the 11th – 13th May 2016 in Shanghai. The current line-up of companies has already exceeded …

iWedia Scores HiSilicon Design Win

by Tom Allen

iWedia’s Linux-based ‘Teatro 3.0’ software has been ported for Hisilicon’s Hi3798/Hi3796 SoC family. Teatro 3.0 is designed for hybrid (DVB+IP) set-top boxes featuring HbbTV.

eSports Tournament is Cautionary Tale

by Tom Allen

A cautionary tale for any of our readers involved in the pro-gaming scene: eSport isn’t easy! Earlier this month, a tournament in Slovenia was hit by multiple major issues. Gaming Paradise was meant to …

Tags:Back Panel| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 37

Metrological Enhances Liberty and Comcast

by Tom Allen

Liberty Global and Comcast will use open-sourced browser enhancements from Metrological, the company has announced. These enhancements mean that the companies will be able to to improve their ability to support IP browser-based services …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 37

MStar Chooses Inside Secure for UltraHD Protection

by Tom Allen

MStar Semiconductor has chosen to use a cryptography engine from Inside Secure in its new UltraHD platform for TV chips. The engine will prevent content from being illegally copied and cloned.

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Security| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 37

And Finally… – Vol 22 No 36

by Tom Allen

While browsing Twitter last night during the Apple iPad Pro launch event, I came across a comic by Joel Watson, from 2012, which nailed the tablet’s launch date – and included some excellent commentary …

Happy Birthday to the Playstation Nation!

by Tom Allen

Sony is celebrating 20 years since the US launch of its original Playstation console – on 9th September, 1994 – by inviting fans to vote on the greatest game for the system of all …

Philips TVs Win Design Awards

by Tom Allen

Several of the new Philips TVs unveiled at IFA have already won design awards. The 8600 series took both iF and Red Dot awards, while the curved 8700 TVs were a Red Dot winner. …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 22 - Issue 36

HbbTV & DTG Presents HbbTV Symposium

by Helen Vince

The HbbTV and DTG have announced the dates for the 2015 HbbTV Symposium, which will take place at 30 Euston Square, London on 8th and 9th December 2015.

Tags:Back Panel| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Eyevis Slim Cube Technology Chosen for Traffic Control Project

by Helen Vince

AV company Electrosonic has selected Eyevis’ slim cube technology for a new traffic control centre in the UK. Eyevis is supplying its LED illuminated DLP 50″ HD Slim Cube rear projection system, to replace …

Tags:Back Panel| Eyevis| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

HDBaseT Nominated for Technical Emmy

by Helen Vince

Valens has been nominated as one of the recipients of the 67th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, for the “Development and Standardisation of HDBaseT Connectivity Technology for Commercial and Residential HDMI/DVI Installations”. The …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 36

Christie Takes BIRTV Award

by Tom Allen

Christie’s 6P laser projection system won this year’s BIRTV Award, at the 2015 Beijing International Radio, TV & Film Equipment Exhibition (BIRTV). The judging panel praised the technology as a ‘groundbreaking’ achievement.