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RAPT’s Solas Platform Enables Touch Customisation

by Tom Allen

Ireland-based RAPT Touch has introduced a new software platform, Solas, which provides developers with the tools to work with RAPT’s second-generation reference designs. Customers can use Solas to customise and enhance the experience of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TIR Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Leader Demos Broadcast Monitor Updates at BIT

by Tom Allen

Leader Electronics Europe will be at BIT 2016 (Madrid, 24th – 26th May) to show off updates to its LV5490 waveform monitor. The 9″ display has three new options: HDR measurement (supporting Dolby’s PQ …

Tags:12G-SDI| Back Panel| Broadcast Monitors| Events| Large Display Monitor| Spain| Vol 23 - Issue 19| Waveguide Display

Xi’an Cinema has First Christie Projector

by Tom Allen

Christie continues to make progress with its laser projectors in China, having recently supplied one of its 6P models for an installation in the Oscar International Cinema in Xi’an. The cinema comprises nine auditoriums, …

Tags:6p Laser| Back Panel| China| Christie| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

CJ Brings Immersive Cinema to Eastern Europe

by Tom Allen

Korea’s CJ 4DPLEX (part of the CJ Group) has entered into a partnership with Cineworld Plc in Slovakia. Through this agreement, CJ is bringing its 4DX immersive cinema experience to the country. Cineworld operates …

Tags:Back Panel| Cinema going| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Slovakia| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Amazon Gaining on Roku

by Tom Allen

According to Parks Associates, Roku still leads the US streaming media player market, with a 30% market share last year. However, Amazon is gaining, tying with Google for a 22% market share. Add Apple …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Roku| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Mediaset Moves to UHD

by Tom Allen

Italian broadcaster Mediaset will launch Italy’s first UltraHD sports channel on the 28th May – coinciding with the Champions League final. Mediaset Premium Sport 4k will be distributed via terrestrial broadcasting.

Tags:4k| Italy| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Truly AMOLED Fab to Begin Production

by Tom Allen

According to the OLED Association, Truly Semiconductor will begin backplane production at its G4.5 OLED fab in June, and full display production in September. The line can produce up to 15,000 substrates per month, …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Skyworth Runs Into OLED Issues

by Tom Allen

Image: MekoSkyworth launched its newest OLED TV this year, with UltraHD resolution and HDR support. Last year, the firm said that it was aiming to sell 30,000 OLED TVs by the end of March …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Skyworth| Supply Chain| Vol 23 - Issue 19

DNP to Triple Capacity to Cope With OLED Demand

by Tom Allen

Japan’s Dai Nippon Printing has said that it will invest $4.6 million, in order to triple its evaporation mask production capacity. The firm is doing this in order to meet the demand from the …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Production Capacity| Screen Printing| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Philips Schedules Professional Display Tour

by Tom Allen

Philips has announced dates for its B2B Roadshow, which will demonstrate the company’s professional displays, in Germany. Training and live demonstrations are also part of the event. The roadshow will begin in Hamburg on …

Tags:Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 23 - Issue 19

PC Vendors Must Look to New Areas for Profit

by Tom Allen

The PC market saw one of its lowest-ever growth rates in Q1’16 (PC Decline at Worst Point in Nine Years), but – says Gartner – profit opportunities still exist for PC makers. “Over the …

Tags:Gartner| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Xiaomi to Enter US Market

by Tom Allen

Xiaomi’s first UltraHD STB, the Mi Box (previously available only in a Full HD version) will be available in the USA. The box has Google Cast and Android TV – only the second STB …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 19| Xiaomi