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Does Your Hardware Have Its Plus 1?

by Len Scrogan

I have to tell it like it is. Many times when I see a terrific interactive display or a brilliant new projector, I have to wince a bit, because the content or the interface …

Tags:Education| Interactive Displays| Interactive Projectors| Interactive Tables| Software

What Bob Saw on the Net 02/10/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Samsung …

LG OLED TV Update Causes Dimming Issues

by Andrew Fenn

Two weeks after Sony released a fix for a long-running issue with the automatic dimming algorithm on its A1 OLED TV, LG appears to have introduced a similar issue to OLED TV models from …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Software| Vol 25 - Issue 40

Sony Releases Fix for A1 OLED Dimming Issues

by Andrew Fenn

Following complaints from owners of Sony’s A1 OLED TVs regarding a persistent dimming problem, Sony has released a new firmware update to fix it. FlatPanelsHD has released a detailed analysis of the TV’s performance …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Software| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Unreal Engine 4.20 Brings Enhanced Support for AR/VR SDKs

by Andrew Fenn

Epic Games has launched version 4.20 of its Unreal Engine, bringing with it an upgraded Oculus SDK as well as support for Apple ARKit 2.0, Google ARCore 1.2 and Magic Leap. According to the …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28

Ekioh Launches Multithreaded HTML Browser

by Andrew Fenn

UK software company Ekioh has unveiled Flow, a multithreaded HTML browser specifically designed for multi-core processors that claims to deliver a vastly improved user experience, with layout and animation performance said to be more …

Tags:GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Samsung Issues Software Update for Gear S2 Smartwatch

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has released a major software update for its Gear S2 smartwatch. Enhancements include the optimisation of icons and widgets to better suit the Gear’s circular display, along with a new shortcut widget providing …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Software| Vol 25 - Issue 12

Ericsson MediaFirst TV Platform Available on Amlogic STB Chipset

by Andrew Fenn

Ericsson Media Solutions has announced a collaboration to make its MediaFirst TV middleware available on system-on-a-chip provider Amlogic’s S905X chipset, which uses a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU and a penta-core ARM Mali-450 GPU to …

Panasonic Fixes Stuttering Issue on EZ950 OLED TV

by Andrew Fenn

Panasonic has released a firmware update for its EZ950 OLED TV, fixing a long-running issue with micro-stutter, which affects both broadcast and streaming content in 1080p resolution. Ultra HD content and Blu-ray discs were …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Software| Vol 25 - Issue 08

VLC 3.0 Adds Support for 8K, HDR and Chromecast

by Andrew Fenn

The newest version of the VLC media player features support for 8K resolution, HDR10 and 360° video, as well as support for Chromecast. VLC is free and available on PCs, mobile devices and TV …

New Canal+ Ultra HD STB is Powered by Wyplay Middleware

by Andrew Fenn

Canal+ Group has revealed that its new Ultra HD set-top-box is powered by Wyplay, creator of software solutions for TV operators. The new device is fully hybrid, with streams coming from satellite and the …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Software| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 03

Epson and Sensics Collaborate to Enable Cross-Platform Content Creation for AR

by Bob Raikes

Epson announced the availability of a device plug-in based on the Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) platform to enable cross-platform content creation for Moverio software developers. The integration was made in collaboration with Sensics, …