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iWedia Creates UHD STB with DMT

by Tom Allen

iWedia and Digital Multimedia Technology have collaborated to produce an UltraHD IPTV/OTTT hybrid set-top box, running Android TV. It uses iWedia’s Teatro-3.5 STB software for Android TV, running on DMT’s hardware. The box itself …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Large-Format Sales Favour Premium Features in Q1

by Tom Allen

PMA has published its data for large (32″+) displays sold in the USA, for Q1’16. Sales favoured large sizes and premium features, such as UltraHD resolution. 60″+, UltraHD and interactive displays all sold well …

Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| PMA Research| Resolution| UltraHD| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Ford Coppola Praises LG TV

by Isaac Oburu

Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola has hailed LG OLED TV as the next frontier in cinematic home entertainment. Speaking about watching Apocalypse Now on the TV, Ford Coppola said, “[I]t was so lifelike that …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 16

SiliconCore’s New Front Access Panel

by Chris Chinnock

SiliconCore had a 4K LED video wall on display at NAB made from cabinets with an LED pitch of 0.95mm. This was placed next to a display of the same size (165”) composed of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| SiliconCore| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 16

NAB Provides an Eye-full (and an ear full)…

by Chris Chinnock

I recently attended the Future of Cinema Conference and NAB to learn more about UHD, HDR, WCG, VR and more. And did I get an eye and ear full…. One of the highlights was …

Tags:ATSC| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Light Field Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 16

UHD Forum Issues Important HDR Guidelines at NAB

by Chris Chinnock

The Ultra HD Forum used NAB 2016 to release the first phase of industry guidelines on end-to-end workflows for creating and delivering live and pre-recorded UHD content. This first release of the guidelines lets …

Tags:Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Philips

Philips Result 25/04/2016

by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Philips reported Q1 2016 net profit of €37 million ($41.8 million), down 63% YoY from €100 million ($113 million). Turnover was €5.5 billion, up 3% YoY from €5.3 billion. The increase in turnover was …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Philips| Vol 23 - Issue 16

EGT Uses Zytronic’s Touch to Create Multiplayer Game

by Isaac Oburu

Euro Games Technology (EGT) used Zytronic’s procap touch to create a completely new multiplayer luxury roulette game on an 84” table. The new concept uses between six and eight independent touch zones, operating over …

Tags:Back Panel| Interactive Tables| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Nanoco Takes Edison Award

by Isaac Oburu

Nanoco Group was honoured with a silver Edison Award in the category of Applied Technology: Horticulture, for its cadmium-free CFQD technology for LED grow lighting and Deep Red CFQD Quantum Dot Film for sustainable …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Leyard Wall Scoops Awards at NAB

by Isaac Oburu

Leyard and Planar have received NewBay Media’s third annual Best of Show Award, presented at NAB 2016 TV Technology, Video Edge, Digital Video, Government Video and Sound & Video Contractor. Leyard’s video wall measures …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| NAB 2016| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 16

MPEG Expands Licence Coverage

by Tom Allen

MPEG LA has updated its HEVC and DisplayPort patent licences, to reflect recent revisions. The HEVC Patent Portfolio License now conforms with recent updates to the HEVC standard, as defined in Recommendation ITU-T H.265 …

Tags:DisplayPort| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| Licensing| Mobile Display Monitor| MPEG| Vol 22 - Issue 16

MMD Supersizes Monitor Offering

by Tom Allen

MMD has produced its largest UltraHD monitor yet: a 42.5″ desktop display with support for multiview. Users can show up to four sources on the BDM4350UC screen at once using the picture-by-picture mode. This …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 16