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Leak Shows ‘PS4.5’ Specs

by Tom Allen

Sources speaking to Giantbomb, and Sony documents seen by the website, have revealed more (apparent) details about the PlayStation 4.5, or ‘PlayStation 4k’ (Rumour Claims ‘PS4.5’ Will Run Games at UHD). Internally known as …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Schott Glass Takes Innovation Award

by Tom Allen

Dr. Frank Heinricht, chairman of the board of Schott AG (right), with Klaus von Klitzing, Nobel Laureate in Physics (middle) and Jan Hofer, German journalist (left)Schott’s ultra-thin glass has won the 2016 German Industry …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Germany| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Sky Takes V-Nova in Italy

by Tom Allen

Sky will use V-Nova’s Perseus codec on its IPTV platform in Italy, resulting in a halving of the average bitrate from 8Mbps to 4Mbps. One of the most important points about the news is …

Tags:Encoders| Italy| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| V-Nova| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Cambrios Gets a Second Chance

by Tom Allen

John LeMoncheck will resume his position as president and CEO of CambriosCambrios has restarted its silver nanowire business, following the liquidation of the company’s assets in February. Steve Victor, a senior MD at Development …

Tags:Cambrios| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Silver Nanowire| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Ateme Works With Technicolor on HDR

by Tom Allen

Ateme is integrating Technicolor’s HDR distribution technology into its Titan product. Titan is a multi-codec and -format video transcoding software. The use of Technicolor’s technology will extend HDR functionality available to content owners, distributors …

Tags:ATEME| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| Software| Technicolor| Transcoders| Vol 23 - Issue 15

‘E-Skin’ AMOLED is Thinner Than Cling Film

by Tom Allen

An OLED display prototype, developed at the University of Tokyo, is more flexible than any type seen before – and less than quarter of the thickness of cling film (Saran wrap, to our American …

Tags:AMOLED| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 15| Wearables

Most Netflix Customers Still American

by Tom Allen

In the announcement of its Q1’16 finance results, Netflix has revealed that its global customer base more than 6.7 million YoY. The firm now has almost 47 million customers in the USA and 34.5 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 15

HP Shrinks Z1 but Adds UHD

by Tom Allen

HP Inc. has updated its all-in-one workstation, the HP Z1, adding an UltraHD display in a more compact chassis. The shrinking of the product – which includes cutting display size from 27″ to 23.6″ …

Tags:HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 15| Workstations

Digital TV Rises Despite World Economy

by Tom Allen

Worldwide digital TV (DTV) homes will rise by 185% between 2010 and 2021, or almost 1.1 billion, according to Digital TV Research. In 2016 alone, the total will climb by 120 million, and by …

Tags:ASO (Analogue Switch Off)| DTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 23 - Issue 15| Worldwide

Lang Commits to Panasonic

by Tom Allen

Lang AG has purchased 50 of Panasonic’s PT-RZ31K laser phosphor projectors. These are designed for large venue applications, and will be available for rental starting in the autumn.

Tags:DLP Projectors| Lang| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Panasonic| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Optoma Prepares for Olympics

by Tom Allen

Optoma is preparing for a sports-filled summer, with three new projectors designed for easy set-up and with low input lag (for gaming). The H114, H183X and S331 DLP projectors all feature Texas Instruments’ BrilliantColor, …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Olympics| Optoma| Vol 23 - Issue 15

VR Prompts Stitching Growth at NAB

by Tom Allen

Video stitching is becoming more and more of a relevant topic for the display industry, assisted by the growth of virtual reality. Stitching the output of several image sensors together is essential in 360° …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| Video Editing & Production| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 15