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IBC 2018 Roundup

by Bob Raikes

ABox42 of Germany told use that it has a new STB in its M Series, the M35 which has support for UltraHD and is configured with Verimatrix Ultra Security. The company told us that …

Tags:Android| Big Data/AI| Broadcast Monitors| Codecs| Curved Displays| IBC 2018| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| SOCs| STBs| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Upscaling| Viewfinders| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 36

LG Display Investment in Nanosys is Confirmed

by Bob Raikes

We reported recently that LG had invested in QD developer and maker, Nanosys. We confirmed this as LG Display recently made the following statement in an SEC filing (in August). “In May 2018, we …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 25 - Issue 37

DreamWorld Introduces the DreamGlass AR Headset

by Arthur Berman

The main purpose of the DreamGlass AR headset, as stated by the maker of the device, two year old start-up DreamWorld (San Mateo, CA), is “to provide AR developers with an accessible platform for …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 37

The War for Eyeballs Continues

by Bob Raikes

Our issues are a bit slimmer this week, again, as we were very involved with the IBC show, which went over the weekend. Our IBC show report will be out in the middle of …

Tags:Editorial| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| ray tracing| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 36

WitsView: MiniLED May Have a Chance to Compete with OLED

by Andrew Fenn

According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce of Taiwan, some manufacturers have focused on the development of miniLED, expecting it to become a transitional product before micro-LED is ready for mass production. The architecture …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| MiniLED| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 37

GPM Micro-LED Mass Transfer Equipment Ready by 2019 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Gallant Precision Machining (GPM) has announced that development of equipment for mass transferring microLED chips is expected to complete during the first quarter of 2019. The company first announced that its subsidiary GMM was …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Amazon Launches Beta Version of Alexa Gadgets Toolkit

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon has launched a beta version of its Alexa Gadgets Toolkit, which enables manufacturers to develop gadgets that can be paired with Amazon Echo devices via Bluetooth. The list of developers currently taking part …

Tags:Amazon| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 37

AR Version of Angry Birds Coming to Magic Leap One

by Andrew Fenn

An augmented reality version of popular mobile game Angry Birds is heading to Magic Leap One. Franchise owner Rovio is developing Angry Birds: FPS with AR studio Resolution Games. Image: Rovio Not only can …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 36

YouTube Launches New Gaming Platform for 200m Daily Viewers

by Andrew Fenn

Following the news that YouTube’s standalone app for gaming content will cease operation in March next year and the launch of a new dedicated gaming experience folded into the main YouTube site, the company’s …

Tags:Back Panel| eSports| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Consumers Still Sceptical About Automated Transport

by Andrew Fenn

Despite numerous attempts from many varied sectors to establish a market for automated mobility services, the concept of “self-driving” technology for taxis and buses has yet to be proven viable with actual consumers. In …

Tags:Automotive| Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Amazon Announces Fire TV Recast and Updated Echo Show

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon announced a raft of new products at its launch event earlier this week, including the Fire TV Recast, a box that connects to a US digital antenna, providing the ability to watch and …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Nvidia to Host RTX GPU Webinar Next Month

by Andrew Fenn

Nvidia will host a webinar at 9 am PST on October 9th to introduce its new Turing architecture and line-up of Quadro RTX GPUs. Attendees will also get a behind-the-scenes look into the creation …

Tags:Back Panel| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 37