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Apple Focuses on Software at WWDC

by Tom Allen

Apple’s WWDC keynote, held on the 13th June, introduced many announcements aimed at bringing Apple devices closer together. Sadly, though, there was little in terms of display news – the event really focused on …

Microsoft Rises to Challenge of UHD & HDR Gaming

by Tom Allen

At E3 2016, Microsoft revealed the expected new Xbox console, as well as discussing an interesting move that might actually give it an edge in the console market, where it has struggled to compete …

Asus Cuts Revenue Forecast

by Tom Allen

Asus’ net consolidated revenues rose 9.5% MoM but fell 5.4% YoY in May, to NT$31.9 billion ($983.1 million). In the first five months of the year, Asus generated NT$180.2 billion ($5.6 billion), up 0.9% …

Latest Research Suggests 3D can Enhance the Learning Process

by Arthur Berman

The amount of knowledge is growing at an ever increasing rate. It follows that the amount of information and understanding that a person needs to live and work effectively is growing at a correspondingly …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Sharp Not Punished for ‘LED TV’ Marketing

by Tom Allen

Sharp has been cleared of Consumer Class Action A lawsuit in the USA, after a judge upheld a motion-to-dismiss ruling, made in September last year, in a case from 2014. The report comes from …

Force-Sensing Touch Through Zytronic

by Tom Allen

Zytronic has added force-sensing touch to its touch sensors, so that they can distinguish between hard and soft touches. The approach is based on the measurement of the surface area of the touch point, …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Pcap (Procap)| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Regulator Criticises Ticketing Screens

by Tom Allen

UK rail regulator, Transport Focus, has highlighted ticket vending machines (TVMs) as a source of frustration for passengers, and an area that needs work. As well as various software issues – such as the …

Tags:Anti Glare| Large Display Monitor| Transport| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Clear Channel Plans 400-Screen Rollout

by Tom Allen

Clear Channel plans to expand its Adshel Live network in the UK, to 1,000 screens from the existing 600. The network of 72″ screens is deployed in 28 cities across the country already; new …

Tags:Amscreen| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 23

UHD Playstation is Official – But…

by Tom Allen

Sony has confirmed that the Playstation 4.5 ‘Neo’ is real, ahead of its E3 conference. However, the release date may disappoint. Speaking to the Financial Times, CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Andrew House, said …

Samsung Leads OLEDs With 95% Share

by Tom Allen

Korea’s UBI Research estimates that Samsung Display’s OLED shipments now represent 95% of the global total, as rising numbers of smartphone makers adopt its AMOLED panels. In Q1’16, 91.3 million OLED displays were shipped …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 23

Taiwanese Makers Are Up and Down

by Tom Allen

Chunghwa Picture Tubes reported revenues up 2.4% MoM, but down 11.7% YoY in May. The firm made NT$3.3 billion ($101 million), and shipped 75,000 large panels (up 73.3% QoQ and 8.3% YoY). Small- to …

Fraport Goes 4mm at Frankfurt T1

by Tom Allen

The new digital signage at Frankfurt Airport (‘Digital Brand Space’ Opens in Frankfurt) is now open at Terminal 1. Frankfurt Airport operator, Fraport, told us that a total of six LED screens have been …

Tags:Aviation| Digital Signage| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 23