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BenQ 28″ UltraHD Monitor is for ‘Video Enjoyment’

by Bob Raikes

BenQ has introduced a 27″ UltraHD monitor (described as a ‘Video enjoyment’ model), the EL2870U. It supports HDR, but the maximum output is 300 cd/m², so it doesn’t meet the VESA base level HDR400 …

Tags:BenQ| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 10

HPA Tech retreat 2018

by Chris Chinnock

The HPA Tech Retreat was held as usual in Palm Desert California recently. While we were unable to attend, a number of presentations were made available and we talked with some of the folks …

Tags:HPA Tech Retreat 2018| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 08

PMA: Strong Growth in US UHD Professional LFD Market

by Andrew Fenn

PMA Research has published its latest set of sell-through tracking reports on large-format (32″ and larger) flat-panel displays being sold by US AV/IT distributors who serve commercial markets. The reports show strong growth in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| PMA Research| Pro AV| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Optoma Launches Flagship DuraCore Laser Projector: ZU1050

by Bob Raikes

Optoma has launched a new flagship 10,000-lumen professional installation laser DLP projector, the ZU1050 with 10,000 Ansi lumens and an ANSI contrast ratio of 250:1 (1,200 full on/off, 6,000:1 dynamic). Intended for simulation, live …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Installation Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Vol 25 - Issue 10

JCDecaux Launches Inbound Great West Road Tower

by Andrew Fenn

JCDecaux has launched its Inbound Great West Road Tower, the latest addition to its Towers channel. Together with the outbound Tower that went live in December, the displays are located on a key arterial …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Outdoor Displays| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

MMD Widens IPS Monitor Line

by Milos Pavlovic

MMD has announced three new monitors in the E9 series which have three sided narrow borders. The monitors have 27″ IPS panels with 250 cd/m² of output and are 9.94mm thick. Gamut is 123% …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Apple Granted Patent for OLED Touch-Screen Keyboard

by Andrew Fenn

An Apple patent, which the company applied for back in 2015, was granted last week, revealing the potential for an Apple-branded OLED touch-screen keyboard or dual-display laptop device. The patent details two versions of …

Tags:Apple| Keyboards| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Formula 1 OTT Service Coming to Web, Amazon, iOS and Android

by Andrew Fenn

Formula 1 will launch its OTT platform, named F1 TV, early on in the 2018 championship season. The platform will offer commercial-free live streams of each race with multi-language commentary. In addition, the service …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Loewe TVs Now Support Alexa Voice Control

by Andrew Fenn

Loewe has begun rolling out a new firmware update that adds support for Alexa voice control, amongst other new features. Via a connected Amazon Echo or Echo Dot device, or the Alexa app, users …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 08

Some Samsung non-QLED TVs Announced

by Milos Pavlovic

Ahead of its planned QLED TV launch on March 7th in New York, Samsung US has released details of two of its ranges of TVs for 2018. Unusually, the company didn’t release details of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 08

ViewSonic Projectors Are Priced for Europe

by Milos Pavlovic

VeiwSonic has announced the PG800W and PG705WU DLP projectors in Europe. The PG705WU was first revealed in December in the US (New ViewSonic Networkable Projectors Feature High Brightness). The PG800W has 1280 x 800 …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| ViewSonic| Vol 25 - Issue 08

IDC: Personal Computing Device Market Expected to Decline

by Andrew Fenn

According to the latest forecast from IDC, global shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs) – composed of traditional PCs (desktop, notebooks and workstations) and tablets (slate and detachable) – declined 2.7% year-on-year in 2017. …

Tags:Forecasts| IDC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 25 - Issue 08