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Roku Announces New TV Wins and UltraHD Platform

by Bob Raikes

Roku was explaining its strategy in the Westgate (formerly LVH/Hilton) hotel. The firm was very happy as it has signed up Haier and Best Buy Insignia to add to TCL and Hisense as adopters …

Tags:CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Mobile Display Monitor| Roku| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 04

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Silicon Image Surprises Us with SiBeam Move

by Vanessa Browning

This reporter went along to Silicon Image not expecting to see much as somebody else was covering the new Super MHL interface. However, we found a lot of interest! First, we looked at the …

Tags:CES 2015| Interfaces| Large Display Monitor| Lattice Semiconductor (Silicon Image)| MHL| Mobile Display Monitor| Radio| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 03

CES Reaches Record Numbers

by Vanessa Browning

CES 2015 ended with record numbers in all areas, according to organiser the Consumer Electronics Association. President Gary Shapiro said that this year’s show “exceeded all [of] our expectations”. The number of visitors was …

Tags:CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

DisplayPort and DisplayStream Compression are Bullish

by Bob Raikes

The display shows the pixels that have been changed by 3X DSC compression, magnified by 16. At 1X the display was almost blank!We spent some time with the VESA DisplayPort group and there were …

Tags:CES 2015| Display Stream (DSC)| DisplayPort| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| VESA| Vol 22 - Issue 03

DisplayLink Pushes UltraHD over USB

by Bob Raikes

DisplayLink showed graphics over USB using an Android phoneDisplayLink was in a positive mood. The company’s “graphics over USB” technology has been widely adopted by PC vendors who are able to use the technology …

Tags:CES 2015| DisplayLink| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| USB| Vol 22 - Issue 03

LG Display Pushes OLEDs and New LCD Materials

by Bob Raikes

On the the first morning of the show, we were able to get a detailed look at the developments at LG Display in its hotel suite. The company had a lot to show and …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| CES 2015| Desktop Monitors| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| RGBW| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Vuzix Removes Electronics to Slim Glasses – Works with Nokia

by Tom Allen

Vuzix is most well-known for its M100 augmented reality smart glasses, which are firmly aimed at the B2B market. The company has developed its wave guide technology, which bounces the image (from a 0.22″ …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2015| Eyewear| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Vuzix

CES 2015 Roundup

by Tom Allen

If a film-based privacy filter isn’t enough, 3M is offering its facial-recognition-based ePrivacy filter. (Graphic: 3M)In addition to the expected optical enhancement and privacy films being shown by 3M at its booth in South …

Tags:3M (MMM)| BenQ| BlackBerry| CES 2015| Cima Nanotech| Dell| Huawei| Konka| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Oculus VR| Seiki| Skyworth| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wireless Charging

Changhong Lets Us Down

by Tom Allen

Changhong was showing many products that had been introduced at IFA, including its short-throw projector. The stand was mostly conceptual items and there were, as always, few people capable of talking about the products …

Tags:CES 2015| Changhong| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Lenovo Dominates Showstoppers

by Tom Allen

The third and final press event, Showstoppers, takes place in The Wynn hotel – a long walk from any monorail stops! Thankfully, the shuttle bus from the LVCC takes you directly to the ballroom …

Tags:CES 2015| E Ink| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Phones, TVs and Tablets to Rise This Year, Says GfK

by Tom Allen

The IFA Media Reception is held every year at CES in The Wynn hotel, just before the Showstoppers press event. As well as promoting IFA, there is always some useful data shared! The event …

Tags:CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Atmel Improves Development Time and adds Automotive Apps

by Bob Raikes

Atmel showed this automotive demo at PepcomTouch controller maker, Atmel, was at the Pepcom event and was talking about its latest developments. The company is making its touch technology more sensitive as there are …

Tags:Atmel| Automotive| CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pcap (Procap)| Touch Controllers| Vol 22 - Issue 03