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Sharp’s CEO Survives Resignation Call

by Helen Vince

At the company’s AGM this week, Sharp’s CEO Kozo Takahashi survived a vote for his re-election, despite some shareholders calling for his resignation. An emotional Takahashi was quoted as saying that he wanted Sharp …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Acer Appeals to Laptop Users With Chrome AIO

by Tom Allen

Announced in April, Acer’s Chromebase AIO PC – running Google’s Chrome OS – is now available. The DC221HQ is said to be the first AIO running Chrome. Because Chrome has low hardware requirements, Acer …

Global Display Market to Reach $155 Billion by 2020

by Tom Allen

Marketsandmarkets has published a new report on the global display market: including LCD, LED, OLED and electrophoretic types. The report (paid: http://tinyurl.com/ptorcva) analyses the display market to 2020. CAGR is expected to be 6% …

Broadcasters Cautious About New Technologies

by Tom Allen

31% of broadcasters see no potential gain from HDR or HFR A survey by Quantel and Snell predicts that 60% of broadcasters only consider UltraHD as relevant to the future (on a two-to-five-year timescale). …

Freeview Play Partners Expand

by Tom Allen

Manhattan TV is to launch a range of Freeview Play set-top boxes in the UK early next year. There will be a standalone receiver (T3) and two digital recorders (T3-R), with 500GB and 1TB …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Projection Screens at Infocomm

by Matthew Brennesholtz

In addition to Da-Lite, several other screen companies were demonstrating their products at Infocomm as well, although none of the others had product introductions comparable to the Parallax screen. Several of them already have …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Da-Lite Introduces High-Contrast Screen

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At Infocomm Da-Lite was demonstrating their Parallax high contrast front projection screens. There are two members of the Parallax family, the Parallax 0.8 and the Parallax UST 0.45. These are structured screens designed for …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Screen Innovations Shows Ambient Light Rejecting and Short Throw Projection Screen

by Norbert Hildebrand

Screen Innovations, the Texas-based developer and manufacturer of projection screens showed its new Slate 0.8 screen at Infocomm 2015. The screen has a dark gray color and increases contrast by 300% versus a matt …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Short Throw| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Microlite Screen Enters Production Phase for High Gain Screens

by Norbert Hildebrand

Microlite, the California-based developer of high gain projection screens is entering initial production phase in August 2015. After years of development, the company will be shipping two and three gain screens in 120″ and …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Projection Screens| Vol 22 - Issue 26

Primeview Shows OLED and Mirrored LCD Displays

by Norbert Hildebrand

Primeview, the New York based developer and manufacturer of industrial display solutions was showing its 55″ OLED display for the first time at a US conference. While already introduced at ISE, Primeview is pushing …

Adder Debuts DDX KVM Solution

by Chris Chinnock

Rudimentary keyboard, video and mouse (KVM) solutions have evolved over the years to encompass far more features and capabilities. Adder Technologies’ Infinity solution is an example, but there still remains a need for less …

Tags:Infocomm 2015| KVMs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 26

HDR is a BIG Opportunity for LCOS

by Chris Chinnock

LCOS has traditionally run a distant third to 3LCD and DLP based projector technology. But with the coming of High Dynamic Range TVs and content, interest in HDR projection solutions will grow. And right …