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Canon is Ready for Infocomm

by Tom Allen

Canon will provide vistors to its Infocomm stand with the opportunity to go hands-on with its products, including its UltraHD reference displays, handheld wireless presenters and cameras. There will be several new demonstrations this …

Tags:Canon| DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Mediatek Pumps Up Smartphone Charging

by Tom Allen

Qualcomm currently leads the fast charging market for smartphones, but Mediatek announced plans to dethrone its rival at Computex. Pump Express 3.0 is the company’s new charging technology, said to be able to power …

Tags:Batteries| Computex 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Power Supplies| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Jaguar Maps SUV to Celebrate Vivid Sydney

by Tom Allen

To celebrate Jaguar’s contribution to the Vivid Sydney 2016 event, the company has shown its F-Pace SUV (Wearables Battle the Hype Cycle at WTS 2016) using projection mapping and an LED video wall. TDC, …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 21

TiVo Approaches 30% Growth

by Tom Allen

TiVo finished Q1’16 with more than 7.1 million subscribers, worldwide: a 28% (1 million) increase from last year. Net additions in Q1 were up by 312,000 and gross additions rose 8% YoY. Churn, at …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Tivo| Vol 23 - Issue 21| Worldwide

NEP Chooses Leader to Head NTL Production

by Tom Allen

NEP Visions, an outside broadcast service provider, chose to use Leader’s LV5940 UltraHD waveform monitor at the Wyndham Theatre in London’s West End. The display was used as the master reference instrument, during the …

Tags:Back Panel| Broadcast Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 21

IHS Flexible Wearable Business Conference – Market

by Steve Sechrist

In the IHS-organised Wearable-Flexible business conference at Display Week, highlights included a market survey of current conditions (where the market is) and a survey of trends portending where the technology is headed. To quote …

Tags:Healthcare| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| SmartGlasses| Vol 23 - Issue 21| Wearable Market

Fujifilm Discusses Novel Transparent Screen Design

by Chris Chinnock

Transparent screens for projection applications are not very common, but they can be quite effective for advertising, merchandising and increasingly, augmented reality applications such as Head Up Displays. At SID 2016, Fujifilm gave a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Projection Screens| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

KN2 Display Week 2016 JDI Keynote

by Steve Sechrist

Keynote address are meant to set the tone of a conference and help point in the general direction of what’s to be expected in the hurried and meeting-packed days to come. This was particularly …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD displays| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

ICDM Updates Contrast Metrology Text

by Chris Chinnock

SID’s International Committee on Display Metrology (ICDM) held an evening meeting at DisplayWeek. The main business was to vote on some new language that was added to one measurement technique and a second section …

Tags:Contrast| ICDM| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

LCOS Device Advancements

by Chris Chinnock

Single panel projection, HMD or HUD solutions require a very fast response time from the imager if they operate in a color sequential mode. This mode is preferred as it can increase resolution by …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 21

Foxconn Reduces Workforce Through the Use of Robots

by Norbert Hildebrand

As reported by the South China Morning Post and others, Foxconn in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, has reduced its workforce in one factory from 110,000 to 50,000 through the increased use of robots. In a …

Tags:Apple| Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 21

MSI Mobilises VR

by Tom Allen

MSI had a lot to show off, including a ‘niche of a niche’ – a backpack PC for VR (it was actually announced just before HP’s Omen X: Everything Optional on HP’s Omen Laptop). …

Tags:Computex 2016| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| MSI| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 21