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TWC Adds Video Subscribers

by Tom Allen

Time Warner Cable reported that it added new 32,000 video customers in 2015 – the first time in nine years that a year has ended with an uptick in video subscribers.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Time Warner| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 01

SMI’s High-Speed Eye Tracking Enables ‘Realistic VR’

by Tom Allen

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) says it has showed a system to lower the requirements of virtual reality processing. Using the ‘foveated rendering’ technique, VR performance can be between two and four times higher than is …

Tags:CES 2016| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Power Consumption| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Acer is Massively Mobile

by Tom Allen

Acer is never an official part of CES. Instead, the company just ‘happens’ to have a suite in a hotel somewhere in Las Vegas in early January! Isn’t it weird how these coincidences just …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Acer| All-in-ones (AIOs)| CES 2016| Convertible PCs| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Ultrahaptics is Coming This Year

by Tom Allen

We have covered Bristol-based Ultrahaptics before, in 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 23). The company has just completed a Series A funding round, which raised £10.1 million ($14.6 million), and says that its …

Tags:Haptics| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Video Devices Supports DCI-4k on Field Monitor

by Tom Allen

A high-resolution 7″ field monitor has been released by Video Devices, as the largest model in the company’s PIX-E series. Although its own display resolution is 1920 x 1200, the PIX-E7 can be used …

Tags:Field Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Pico Sales Expected to Rise 50% in 2015

by Tom Allen

Pico projector unit sales are expected to have climbed 50% YoY in 2015, according to a forecast by PMA Research. During Q1-Q3’15, global pico and personal projector sales rose 49% YoY. Revenues were also …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| PMA Research| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Lenovo Deluge Led by OLED Notebook

by Bob Raikes

We met up with Lenovo twice at the show – once during the CES Unveiled event before the show started and also at the Aquaknox restaurant in the Venetian that the firm had rented …

Tags:AMOLED| CES 2016| Convertible PCs| Embedded Pico Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 02

LG’s Signature is Pure and Gimmick-Free

by Tom Allen

William Cho, president and CEO of LG USA, opened the company’s press conference on the 5th January – traditionally the first display-related presentation of the show. He described LG’s theme this year (‘Innovation for …

Tags:CES 2016| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Smartphones| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Vizio Predicts “Tenfold” Increase in 4k Content

by Tom Allen

Matt McRae, CTO of Vizio, has predicted that 2016 will be a bigger year for UltraHD content than any previous one. There has been a “tenfold” increase in the amount of programming available in …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Movies & Content| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Thanks to all….

by Bob Raikes

I’m finalising this issue as we close in on the New Year celebrations. After about a week of family visits and entertaining – I think I’m looking forward to some peace and quiet, although …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 52

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AUO To Boost Capacity by 5% in Q1

by Bob Raikes

Reports from Taiwan have said that AUO’s 8.5G fab in Houli, is due to add around 25K to 30K substrates per month from the first quarter of 2016 – representing around a 5% boost …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 52

Automotive Display Systems to Grow to $18.6 billion by 2021

by Bob Raikes

IHS said that the value of the market for automotive display systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 11% to $18.6 billion by the end of 2021, adding …

Tags:Automotive| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 52