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AMD Lays Out VR Vision in IFA Keynote

by Chris Chinnock

Mark Papermaster, CTO at AMD and Roy Taylor, Corporate VP for Alliances and Content shared a keynote speaking spot at IFA where they laid out their view of the status and future of VR. …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Loewe is Back at IFA with New TVs

by Chris Chinnock

Loewe began at IFA in 1931 when founder Sigmund Loewe first showed a television. But, like many high end specialty brands, it has suffered as TV supply chains have consolidated in Asia and sales …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Skyworth Releases One New HDR TV at IFA

by Chris Chinnock

Skyworth told us that they had one new HDR TV at IFA, the S9B which is part of the previously released H9 series. It is only for sale in China right now and is …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Skyworth| Vol 23 - Issue 36

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Hisense Highlights LaserTV and HDR TVs

by Chris Chinnock

Hisense is one of the many companies selling a new class of display generally dubbed “LaserTV.” These are ultra short throw projectors that sit below a screen in the home to create a ~100” …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 36

USB Type-C Connector Will Now Support HDMI 1.4b Signaling

by Chris Chinnock

HDMI, LLC used IFA to announce new support functionality for the USB 3.1 Type C connector. When placed in Alt mode, supporting chip sets can now use HDMI1.4b signaling over the connector. USB is …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Acer Jumps onto Gaze for Monitors & PCs

by Milos Pavlovic

Acer held the first press conference at IFA, a couple of hours before the main IFA press event. CEO, Jason Chen, started by talking about Pawbo, a new service which is for tracking and …

Tags:Acer| Gaze Recognition| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Daimler’s Zetsche Discusses Improvements Coming to Mercedes Cars

by Chris Chinnock

Daimler’s CEO Dieter Zetsche delivered a keynote address at IFA this year which focused on three new features coming to Mercedes automobiles. These include Office Manager, Fitness Coach and Personal Assistant. Office Manager is …

Tags:Automotive| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Toshiba Describes 2017 Line

by Chris Chinnock

Toshiba was at IFA to describe its new deal with Vestel (Vestel Wins Toshiba Brand for TV in Europe) and to show off the 2017 TV line, which should be ready by Q2’17. Planned …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| TVs (TV Sets)| Vestel| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Vestel to Mass Produce OLED HDR TVs

by Chris Chinnock

Vestel, the big Turkish TV brand and OEM supplier for Europe, used IFA to unveil plans to offer UltraHD HDR OLED TVs. The first sets at 55” and 65” should be ready for the …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| toshiba| Vestel| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Changhong Launches New HDR TVs

by Chris Chinnock

We stopped by the Changhong at IFA. We saw a lot of TVs, most of which were previously shown at CES 2016. This includes a line of curved OLED 65” HDR TVs that looked …

Tags:Changhong| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Newsflash – Hanjin Failure May Mean Bad Xmas for Samsung & LG Buyers!

by Bob Raikes

We don’t normally bring out a Display Daily at the weekend, but we thought you’d appreciate a ‘heads up’ on a big story that’s causing a buzz among those ‘in the loop’ at IFA. …

Tags:IFA 2016| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung| TV Set Market| Vol 23 - Issue 35