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Samsung Innovates in TVs

by Chris Chinnock

Samsung officially unveiled a number of TV-related innovations at CES 2017. We described some of them in a pre-CES article (Samsung QD TVs Could be a Game Changer), but additional details and models were …

Tags:CES 2017| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 02| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)| Wide Viewing Angles

Vivitek Debuts First 4K Home Theater Projector

by Chris Chinnock

The new Vivitek’s HK2288 projector debuted at CES 2017 is the inaugural product for its new 4K Home Cinema Projector Product Series. A second model, the DH765Z-UST, is a Full HD ultra-short-throw laser projector …

Tags:CES 2017| Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Vivitek| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Dolby Updates from CES 2017

by Chris Chinnock

We had a chance to meet with Dolby in their suite in the Wynn where they had a number of demonstrations of customer TVs with Dolby Vision along with some Dolby Atmos products as …

Tags:CES 2017| Dolby Atmos| Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Technicolor Talks HDR & VR at CES 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Technicolor had their usual suite in the Venetian where they showcased a number of technologies they are working on. These are primarily related to VR and HDR. One area they highlighted was their partnership …

Tags:CES 2017| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Technicolor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 02

SLIDE Introduces Line of Picos at CES 2017

by Chris Chinnock

Slide is a developer of smart devices for smart consumers. At CES, it introduced three pico projectors using each using a single DLP chip and LED light sources. All models come with Android OS …

Tags:CES 2017| Large Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Razer’s Novel 4K Gaming Projector

by Chris Chinnock

Razer was at CES to unveil a new concept called Project Ariana. This is not a product yet, but it is a rather novel and interesting concept. Razer is well known for its Chroma …

Tags:CES 2017| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 02

TI Shows Range of DLP Products at CES 2017

by Chris Chinnock

TI had a suite in Central Hall at CES 2017 where they showed off mostly customer-based products using DLP chip sets, plus other components. We focused on their HUDs, AR/VR headsets and projectors. HUDs …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2017| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| TI (Texas Instruments)| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Changhong Projection Products Used for Home TV

by Chris Chinnock

Changhong showed a round short throw projector it called a Smart Cinema 100”. It is a 1080p DLP-based unit with 2500 lumens that can create an image from 70 to 100 inches. It has …

Tags:CES 2017| Changhong| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 02

JVC Expands e-Shift 4K Line

by Chris Chinnock

JVC added three new models to its e-Shift line of 4K projectors. These models use a trio of 1080 imagers and an image shifting optic to get resolution somewhere between native 4K and 1080. …

Tags:CES 2017| JVC| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Nubula Branded ST Projector Launched

by Chris Chinnock

At one of the evening press events, we came across a company called Anker which was debuting a new short throw projector under the brand Nebula. The round design is quite stylish and comes …

Tags:CES 2017| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 02

Augmented Reality is the ‘Step-Sister’ at CES

by Steve Sechrist

Augmented reality devices as a category seems to be taking a back seat its cousin, virtual reality, with VR stealing most of the press attention, with the help of multi-billion dollar acquisitions (Oculus Rift …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 02| Vuzix

Mainstream Brands Bring VR Headsets to CES – Well Almost

by Steve Sechrist

2016 was a device launch break-out year for VR headset hardware. The two most widely known devices began shipping to consumers in the spring of last year, both using a Pentile OLED display with …

Tags:CES 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 02