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Does Thunderbolt 3 Allow a New Class of Displays?

by Bob Raikes

We have more events to report on this week with the show report from the Retail DSE in Large Display Monitor and with our CeBIT report in both newsletters. We were also at PTE …

Tags:Editorial| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Mobile World Round-Up Part 2

by Bob Raikes

Here is our second round-up from Mobile World 2016. We cover SK Telecom, Qualcomm, Intel, Nokia, Harman, Ericsson/Volvo, Acer, Fujitsu, Sunpartner, HP, Garmin, Epson, Vuzix, Imagination, Mediatek, Neonode and DisplayLink. For more details on …

Tags:Acer| Android| Augmented Reality| Automotive| DisplayLink| Fujitsu| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Intel| MWC 2016| Nokia| Solar Panels| tablets| Touch PCs| USB Monitors| Virtual Reality

AMD Enables eGPUs With Thunderbolt

by Tom Allen

AMD has announced that its new technology, XConnect, is behind Razer’s new Core external GPU product (Razer Shaves Weight From the Blade). The Razer Core is an external GPU Add-in-Board (AIB) holder. Using it, …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Razer| Thunderbolt| Vol 23 - Issue 10

VR Takes Over GDC 2016

by Tom Allen

The Game Developers’ Conference took place in San Francisco this month. With the advances in virtual reality, this event is becoming ever more relevant to display makers. AMD estimates that it has an 83% …

Tags:AMD| Events| Game Playing| Gamer| GPUs| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| HTC| Imagination Tech| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 10| xBox

Imagination Reduces GPU Power Need

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies had a number of demonstrations that were similar to those at CES. They focused on the capability of Imagination in GPUs and in video processing. The first product we looked at was …

Tags:GPUs| Graphics Processing| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2016| Video Processors| Vol 23 - Issue 08

LDM Product Roundup Vol 23 No 06

by Tom Allen

Asus has shared more details about its 28″ gaming monitor, shown off at CES: the MG28UQ (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 03). It has a TN panel with UltraHD resolution and a …

Tags:AMD| Asus| Blu-ray Players| Certification| Desktop Monitors| Digital Signage| DisplayPort| Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Nvidia| OLED TVs| Panasonic| Pricing| Testing| Transparent Displays| UK (United Kingdom)| UltraHD & 4K| USA| USB| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 06

ARM Supports 4K in Mobile and Optimises with BOE

by Bob Raikes

Arm of Cambridge in the UK, has announced the Mali DP650 display processor which can support multiple composition layers for graphics and video at 1920 x 1080 resolution, while avoiding a big impact on …

Tags:Arm| BOE| Chips| GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Imagination Working on Foveated Rendering

by Bob Raikes

Imagination Technologies had a meeting room in the South Hall as it has had for several years. It had lots to talk about. The firm bought ray tracing company, Caustic Technology (Display Monitor Vol …

Tags:CES 2016| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| ray tracing| Vol 23 - Issue 02

AMD Goes FinFET in 2016

by Tom Allen

AMD’s next-generation GPU architecture – its first on a 14/16nm FinFET process – will first be seen on its new Polaris GPU, which will be launched around mid-2016. We heard about this in a …

Tags:AMD| CES 2016| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Nvidia Certifies VR-Ready Systems

by Tom Allen

Nvidia has announced a new programme called ‘GeForce GTX VR Ready’; a way to help gamers prepare for virtual reality. Through partnerships with PC and notebook makers, as well as add-in card providers, Nvidia …

Tags:Certification| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 01

JPR: GPU Rise Marks Returning Confidence

by Tom Allen

GPU shipments rose 9% from the last quarter in Q3’15, says Jon Peddie Research, although sales fell 19% compared to last year. Desktop shipments were down 13%, and notebooks down 22%. Despite the annual …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Intel| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 45

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 43

by Tom Allen

The new Apple TV box can now be pre-ordered in 80 countries. The 32GB model costs $150 and the 64GB costs $200. Deliveries should begin to arrive on the 30th October. The price of …

Tags:Apple| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Notebooks| Nvidia| OLED TVs| Pricing| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 43