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Intel Pays $1.5 Billion for Stake in Chinese Chip Maker

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Intel has acquired a 20% stake in China’s Tsinghua Unigroup, a state-owned company that owns China’s second and third largest chip designers, Spreadtrum Communications and RDA Microelectronics. Intel spent $1.5 billion to acquire the …

Tags:China| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Sony Awards Green Partner Status to Valens

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HDBaseT technology developer Valens has been awarded Sony’s Green Partner Certificate. The Certificate recognises Valens as a supplier that co-operates in the production of environmentally-sensitive products.

Tags:Environment| HDBaseT| Large Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Touchless Interaction Draws Closer

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We are on the verge of a touchless interaction to computer interface revolution, according to TouchDisplay Research.com founder Dr. Jennifer Colegrove who told LDM that this emerging technology category is set to grow “…from …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Touch Market| Touchless Touch| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21

Will Windows 10 Fix The Errors of Windows 8?

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Microsoft eschewed the conventional wisdom of linear numbers with its announcement of Windows 10 recently, completely bypassing Windows 9. The name signals that the OS is not an incremental update. As predicted, the Start …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 39| Volume 21| Windows

JPR Discusses Graphics at Virtualise

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Jon Peddie Research’s first Visualise Conference will take place at the Hyatt Regency near San Francisco Airport, on 30th October. Tutorials, speakers and panels will be present, as well as information and guidance on …

Tags:Back Panel| Cloud Computing| Jon Peddie Research (JPR)| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Hamburg Bridge Goes Digital

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Eight new 55″ landscape-style screens have been installed on Hamburg Airport’s central bridge. Each has 1920 x 1080 resolution, but the airport could not tell us which company supplied them.  

Tags:Aviation| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 21 - Issue 40

Microsoft Iterates on Illumiroom

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It’s been a few months since we heard anything about Microsoft’s Illumiroom concept (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 4) – not since March, in fact (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 10). Illumiroom uses projectors …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mapping & Cartography| Microsoft| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Vivitek’s Laser Module Brings Touch to Education

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Vivitek’s newest education projector, the 1DLP D755WTIR, is the first to offer compatibility with the company’s DT01 ‘laser curtain’ module. The module enables interactivity (up to 10-point touch) with the projected image. Two IR …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Interactive Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vivitek| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

France Sets Frequency Auction For 2015

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An auction of French frequencies in the 700MHz band will begin next year, President Fran

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Spectrum Allocation| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Maxwell Extends to Laptops

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Last month (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37), Nvidia introduced the GTX 970 and GTX 980 desktop GPUs, based on the new Maxwell architecture (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 8). Now, the company has …

Tags:Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Panasonic Highlights Projection & UltraHD

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Panasonic was in the main Gitex area rather than in the Infocomm space. The first product we looked at was the ET-D75LE90 ultra-short throw lens that the company showed at Infocomm – this was …

Tags:Control Rooms| Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Acer Removes Flicker From Prosumer Models

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Acer’s prosumer CB display range, which began with the CB280HK (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 30), has grown with the addition of the CB270HU and CB290C. Both feature Acer’s flicker-free backlight technology, sRGB gamut …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21