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ViewSonic Boosts Colour with RGBRGB

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic has unveiled three new members of Lightstream DLP projector product range, focusing on colour accuracy and sound output. They are the Pro7827HD; PJD7828HDL; and PJD7720HD. Each projector features ViewSonic’s PortAll system: a hidden …

Tags:Colour Wheel| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| ViewSonic| Vol 23 - Issue 10

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IPTV Costs SES Cable and Terrestrial

by Tom Allen

SES has announced that it is now serving 317 million homes worldwide, including 156 million in Europe. 5 million new homes were added in the past year, and there has been 23% growth since …

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| SES| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 23 - Issue 10| Worldwide

Omega Takes Samsung

by Tom Allen

Omega is now distributing all of Samsung’s brown goods, such as TVs, in Austria.

Tags:Austria| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 10

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Sharp Deal Unlikely in March

by Tom Allen

The Taipei Times says that Foxconn and Sharp are (again) delaying finalisation of the takeover (Sharp Accepts Foxconn Bid), as Foxconn looks into Sharp’s financial performance in the current quarter. Sources say that Foxconn …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Acer Changes LATAM Leadership

by Tom Allen

Acer has appointed Jorge Tunon and Francisco de Casto as co-general managers of Acer Latin America. Tunon and de Castro currently manage Acer’s operations in Chile through their distribution company, Netnow. While they will …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 10

VEFXi Shows 2D to 3D Conversion Using a Neural Net

by Matthew Brennesholtz

A Display Daily colleague, Bob Raikes, visited the VEFXi booth at Mobile World Congress (MWC) recently to see a demonstration of their new 3rd generation 2D to 3D ASIC introduced last month. In the …

Tags:2D-3D conversion| AR Glasses| Autostereo 3D| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Optoma Chooses 16:6

by Tom Allen

Just before ISE, Optoma announced a new DLP laser-phosphor projector with an ultra-short throw ratio (ISE is Round the Corner) – and the company has now brought it to the market. Based on a …

Tags:Aspect Ratios| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Opera Intends to Sell TV Business

by Tom Allen

Opera Software has announced that it is to sell off its TV business; a move that is being taken ‘in order for the TV business to achieve its full potential under a different ownership …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Sony Expands Vue Across US

by Tom Allen

Sony’s Playstation Vue IPTV service, which was launched to the East Coast of the USA last year (Sony’s Vue Service Now Live), is now being rolled out across the country. Prices start at $30 …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 10

Sharp Has Plans for Colour

by Tom Allen

Sharp has pushed two of its large-format products, introduced at ISE (Sharp Enjoying the Big Pad), to market: the 70″ Big Pad PN-70TW3 and 80″ PN-H801. The Big Pad is Sharp’s first interactive (10-point …

Tags:Colour Quality| Infrared Touch| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| sharp| VA (Vertical Align)| Vol 23 - Issue 10| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

CTA Begins Unveiled in Prague

by Tom Allen

The CTA has announced that CES Unveiled will return to Paris for the fourth consecutive year, in preparation for CES 2017 (5th – 8th January). A new event, CES Unveiled Prague, has also been …

Tags:Back Panel| CTA (was CEA)| Europe| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 10

COO Leaving Ingram

by Tom Allen

Ingram Micro’s president and COO, Paul Read, has decided to leave the company. This is because the buyout by HNA (HNA Group to Acquire Ingram Micro) disrupts his aim to succeed Alain Monié as …

Tags:Ingram Micro| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 10