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Acer’s CTO to Lead Design Centre

by Helen Vince

Acer has appointed Dr. RC Chang, the company’s chief technology officer, to lead Acer’s Design Centre, replacing retiring president, Jackson Lin. Chang joined Acer as CTO in 2003, while Lin has held various roles …

Tags:Acer| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Acentic Rollout Includes Europe’s Second-Largest Video Wall

by Tom Allen

Acentic has begun installing double-sided digital displays at 12 Welcome Break service stations across the UK. The video walls will be formed of LG screens, with Black Box’s i-Compel controller software. The largest wall …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Double (Dual) Sided Displays| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 25

LG Brings Mirroring to Portable Projectors

by Tom Allen

Although we saw LG’s new lineup of portable (Minibeam) LED projectors at CES 2015, we were unable to find more information about them except their model numbers: PF1500, PV150G, PW800 and PH300. LG has …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 25

MegaChips Bridges DisplayPort and HDMI

by Tom Allen

Megachips is now shipping a DisplayPort 1.2/HDMI 2.0a bridge chip family. The MCDP28 line implements a high-speed level shifter and active-protocol converter (LSPCON) in a single chip. The chips support HDMI level shifting up …

Tags:Chips| DisplayPort| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Jennifer Ernst

FlexTech Alliance Elects New Chair

by Helen Vince

FlexTech Alliance has elected Jennifer Ernst as chair of its governing board for the next two year term. Ernst is chief strategy officer at Thinfilm Electronics and succeeds Keith Rollins of DuPont Teijin Films, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Apple Patents Method to Raise AMOLED Display Brightness

by Tom Allen

Apple has been granted several new patents, but those that we are interested in relate to AMOLED displays – specifically, raising the performance of these devices. A top-emission AMOLED uses a top electrode with …

Tags:AMOLED| Apple| iPhone| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Patents| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Himax Takes Photonics Award

by Tom Allen

Himax’s 0.22″ ‘Front-Lit LCoS module’ microdisplay has won the 2015 Taiwan Outstanding Photonics Product Award, from the Photonics Industry and Technology Development Association.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Himax| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Outfront Expands Transport Presence

by Tom Allen

Outfront Media is working with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to roll out new digital screens and campaigns to eight Metrorail stations in New York City. Each of the 72″ LG-MRI displays …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Outfront Media| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 25

AMD Has Big Plans for UltraHD

by Tom Allen

During its E3 press conference, AMD showed a new Radeon R9 GPU called ‘Fury X’, with the highest memory bandwidth of any GPU, ever: 60% more than GDDR5, as well as a 4,096-bit memory …

Tags:AMD| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| PCs| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Dell Adds TD Azlan Austria

by Helen Vince

Dell and Tech Data’s pan-European distribution partnership has been extended and now includes Austria. TD Azlan will now distribute the full Dell Enterprise portfolio in Austria.

Tags:Austria| Dell| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Bangor University Chooses Bright Epson Projector

by Tom Allen

The hall’s Grade-1 Listed status limited installation optionsEpson’s EB-Z10000 LCD projector has been installed in a lecture hall at Bangor University, in Wales. The 10,000-lumen unit is 30m from the projection screen, in a …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Mexico to Acquire 4 Million More DTT Receivers

by Tom Allen

Four million more DTT receivers must be acquired by Mexico’s Secretary of Communications, to achieve its target of 10 million receivers distributed to eligible households this year. 2.8 million were sent out in April …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 25