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Faroudja Improves Quality Algorithms

by Tom Allen

Bandwidth restoration – before. Click for a larger image. Faroudja Enterprises, founded by industry veteran Yves Faroudja, demonstrated image quality improvement technologies to ‘protect the visual beauty of content from SD to UltraHD for …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Upscaling| Video Quality| Visual Quality| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Convergent Chooses Semtech

by Tom Allen

Convergent Design has used Semtech’s GS6140 6G UHD-SDI cable equaliser and GS6080 6G UHD-SDI cable driver for its new Odyssey 7Q+ monitor/recorder.

Tags:Back Panel| Interface Chips| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Streambox Pushes UltraHD at 60fps

by Tom Allen

Streambox introduced a new encoder, which it said will support UltraHD at 60fps in real-time. The Streambox Rackmount 4k Encoder works with Streambox Cloud to transport live video over the internet, worldwide. It uses …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Transport| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Hollywood Director Gives Barco Seal of Approval

by Tom Allen

Film director Michael Bay has chosen a Barco projector for his personal home theatre in his new home in California. “When I present my large-scale films to audiences for screening, I bring in Barco …

Tags:Back Panel| Barco| DLP Projectors| Home Theatre| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| UltraHD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Dell Lowers High Resolution Premium

by Tom Allen

As part of a move towards making high-resolution monitors “available to everyone”, Dell has announced the P2416D – a 23.8″ model with 2560 x 1440 resolution, which will start at $370. Although it doesn’t …

Tags:Dell| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 15

HDR Formats Come to HDMI

by Tom Allen

The HDMI Forum has released v2.0a of the HDMI specification, which is available to HDMI 2.0 Adopters through the HDMI Adopter Extranet. Analyst Comments There are a number of different HDR technologies available and …

Tags:HDMI| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Standards| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Planar Displays Used in Local Video Wall

by Tom Allen

The Hillsboro Civic Centre in Oregon, USA has had a new 16-display video wall installed, using 46″ displays from Planar – also based in Hillsboro. Each display has 1920 x 1080 resolution. The wall, …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Planar| USA| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 15

BenQ’s Business Projectors Are Connected

by Tom Allen

Three new DLP projectors have been released by BenQ, for business users. Connectivity is a focus, with an MHL-HDMI port and optional wireless through BenQ’s QCast dongle. The MW727 is the flagship model, and …

Tags:BenQ| Business Projectors| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| MHL| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 15

Canon Invites Multi-Device Connectivity

by Tom Allen

The XEED WUX500 is a new LCOS projector from Canon, set to be launched next month. The model is designed for business use and has HDBaseT support and multi-device projection via wireless connectivity. A …

Tags:Business Projectors| Canon| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Projectors| Vol 22 - Issue 15

BOE Expects China to Overtake Taiwan in LCD Capacity

by Tom Allen

Chinese panel makers believe that their TFT-LCD capacity could surpass that of Taiwan by 2017, taking the global number two spot behind Korea. Speaking at Finetech Japan, BOE VP Chikara Kuboshima said that companies …

Tags:BOE| China| CSOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Capacity| Taiwan| TFT| Tianma| Vol 22 - Issue 15

OTT Rises Faster than Pay-TV

by Tom Allen

ABI Research has predicted that the global pay-TV market will only experience a 3.7% CAGR through 2020. OTT video, however, is expected to see 26% revenue growth this year alone, with a 24% CAGR …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| OTT Video| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide

IPTV Grows 220% to 2020

by Tom Allen

A new report by Transparency Market Research (http://tinyurl.com/npjcfxg) estimates that the IPTV market will grow almost 220% between 2013 and 2020. Revenues will rise from under $25 billion to almost $79.4 billion, representing an …

Tags:IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide