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AUO Insists Antitrust Compliance is in Place

by Helen Vince

AU Optronics (AUO) appeared in a US court this week to deny charges that it had failed to implement an effective compliance programme, after the company was found guilty in 2008 of conspiring to …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Price Fixing| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Hisense Shares TV Release, Keeps Specs Secret

by Tom Allen

Hisense announced the 55TX810 last December, but we missed the announcement at the time – our apologies. Release details have now been shared, so we are revisiting the model. The 55″ TV is a …

Tags:Curved Displays| Europe| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

FAA Chooses Eizo For ERIDS

by Tom Allen

Eizo’s Flexscan T23 81W touch screen monitor has been chosen by the USA’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for use in En Route Information Display Systems (ERIDS). ERIDS are used to map flights and manage …

Tags:Aviation| Back Panel| Eizo| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Only 7.5% Say Linear TV Will Remain Important

by Tom Allen

The Connected100 survey, by the Connected100 research group, has shown that the key TV innovation drivers in coming years will be OTT (87.5% of respondents) UltraHD (77.5%) and TV Everywhere (70%). Linear broadcast (7.5%) …

Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Worldwide

VixS Adds ‘Better Pixels’ Support to Decode Line

by Tom Allen

ViXS has launched the XCode Pro 370 decoder, which integrates new features such as high dynamic range (HDR) and 12-bit colour. The chip has been launched to support the use of UltraHD in production …

Tags:Chips| Colour (Color)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Video Encoders & Decoders| ViXS| Vol 22 - Issue 16

TV Viewing Falls, Makes Way for Mobiles

by Tom Allen

Market researcher Accenture has bad news for the TV market. In a new research report titled ‘Digital Video and the Connected Consumer’, TV was the only product category to experience double-digit usage declines across …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| PCs| Second Screens| Smart TV| Smartphones| Streaming Video| tablets| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 16

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Vizio to Bring Dolby Vision to Home Theater

by Matthew Brennesholtz

On April 13th, Vizio issued a pair of press releases on its Reference Series LCD displays and its partnership with Dolby. The partnership with Dolby will allow Vizio to incorporate Dolby Vision high dynamic …

Tags:Dolby| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 16

ViewSonic’s UltraHD Display is for Colour-Critical use

by Tom Allen

A 27″ UltraHD monitor has been introduced by ViewSonic, after it was previewed at CES this year (ViewSonic Sets New UltraHD IPS Price). Featuring a professional-grade H-IPS panel, the VP2780-4k covers 100% sRGB, 80% …

Tags:AdobeRGB| Colour (Color)| Colour Critical Monitors| Desktop Monitors| EBU| Large Display Monitor| NTSC| sRGB| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Corning Claims 100% OLED Brightness Improvement

by Tom Allen

We hear that Corning is working with OLEDWorks to create OLED lighting panels, using its Willow Glass product. Corning claims that the new OLED panels will be twice as bright as conventional units. The …

Tags:Corning| Glass| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Grundig Secures Design Award

by Tom Allen

Grundig’s Vision 8 UltraHD TVs and TP8 remote control have won Good Design Awards.

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Spanish Pay-TV Market Grows

by Tom Allen

Spain had more than five million pay-TV subscribers at the end of 2014, up 31.6% from the 3.8 million posted in 2013, according to regulator CNMC. Telefonica was the market leader, with almost 1.9 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Blackmagic Rolls Out Massive Portfolio Update

by Tom Allen

38 new products were launched by Blackmagic Design at the show, although only a few were relevant to us. Last year, Blackmagic introduced a high-end digital film camera called URSA, which was designed to …

Tags:Blackmagic Design| Cameras| Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 17