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D-Box, Cineplex and IMax Launch Cinematic VR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

D-Box, Cineplex and IMax have launched a collaborative VR cinema experience at the Scotiabank Theatre in Ottawa, Canada. The company installed ten motion seats at the Cineplex theatre’s new VR centre, which also features …

Tags:AR/VR| Canada| IMAX| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Amimon Brings Its Wireless Technology to AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

Amimon showed its wireless technology used in a VR/AR application with ‘zero’ latency at the VRX conference in San Francisco. Unlike 60GHz solutions (for example from TPCast and Intel), the Amimon technology uses the …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47| Wireless

Small Panel Makers See Overall Improvement

by Yvette Raikes

Last month, the small and medium panel makers we track saw the overall volume drop 3.1% MoM and 6.1% YoY. This time the monthly fall was reduced to 1.1% while YoY the number of …

Tags:AUO| CPT| Hannstar (Hannspree)| Innolux| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Looking Ahead to CES

by Bob Raikes

Ever had one of those weeks? It started well, with a number of catch up jobs done, and by the middle of the week, I could see space to do some ‘ought to do’ …

Tags:CES 2018| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 46

PlayStation 4 Sales Now 70.6 Million, PSVR Hits 2 Million

by Andrew Fenn

Sony recently announced that the PlayStation 4 has achieved 70.6 million unit sales. The earlier PlayStation 3 sold around 84 million. The firm also revealed that a combined total of more than 617.8 million …

Tags:Consoles| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Vuzix Signs Exclusive Supply Agreement with Toshiba

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix has announced an exclusive $5 million supply agreement with Toshiba. Vuzix will supply Toshiba with its M300 smart glasses solution for an agreed three-year term, during which time it will be co-branded and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 47| Vuzix

LG Starts Production of OLEDs for Mercedes Benz

by Bob Raikes

LG Display has started manufacturing OLED rear lights for the Mercedes Benz S-Class Coupe. The company is also in discussion with two other German auto makers but was not prepared to identify them at …

Tags:Automotive| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Oculus Releases List of Recommended and Minimum GPU Specs

by Andrew Fenn

Oculus has released a comprehensive list of minimum and recommended GPU requirements for Rift content. Many games will work with entry-level cards, with graphical settings dialled down a little, while a GPU from the …

Tags:AR/VR| GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LG 5G OLED Lighting Fab Starts Mass Production

by Andrew Fenn

LG Display has announced it has commenced mass production at its new 5G OLED lighting fab in Gumi, Korea. The new line will have an initial capacity of 15,000 substrates per month, around 30 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 47

HbbTV Conformance Test Suite v9.2.1 released

by Bob Raikes

The HbbTV Testing Group has published a new version of the HbbTV conformance test suite. The new version, 9.2.1, is a maintenance release and does not introduce any new approved test cases. In total, …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 24 - Issue 47

LG Display Still Has no Deal for iPhone X

by Bob Raikes

The Korea Herald has reported that LG Display has been clear that at the moment, it still has not done a deal with Apple for the supply of OLEDs for the iPhone X. The …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 46

VESA Releases Open Standard and Test Methodology for HDR in Monitors and Laptops

by Chris Chinnock

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has defined the display industry’s first fully open standard specifying high dynamic range (HDR) quality, including luminance, color gamut, bit depth and rise time, through the release of …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Standards| VESA| Vol 24 - Issue 47