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Sony Introduces its Ultimate BRAVIA 4K Professional Display

by Isaac Oburu

Sony has announced the launch of its most innovative and design-led BRAVIA 4K Professional Display yet, the 100” FWD-100ZD9501. The latest model further demonstrates Sony’s rich design heritage, merging state-of-the-art technology and craftsmanship to …

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Sony to Launch TWO Consoles in September

by Tom Allen

Sony will introduce two new Playstation 4 consoles at its event next month, according to the Wall Street Journal. As well as the Playstation Neo, Sony will launch a refreshed model of its standard …

Tags:Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 33

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 33

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Data Display Group has launched a new version of its 55″ LCD video wall display. This model has lower brightness and a thicker bezel than its previous screen, at 500 cd/m² (vs 700 …

Tags:DLP Projectors| Germany| InFocus| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| LCD TVs| LFD - Large Format Display| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Pricing| sony| Video Walls| Vol 23 - Issue 33

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Software Incompatibility Hits Sony/SkyQ

by Tom Allen

Owners of UltraHD Sony TVs from 2015 and 2016 have found themselves unable to use the new SkyQ UltraHD service. Trying to watch content results in so much judder as to make it unviewable, …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Sky| sony| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Many Brands Honoured in EISAs

by Tom Allen

The winners of the 2016-2017 EISA Awards have been announced, ahead of IFA 2016. Most of the major CE brands took a prize. Panasonic’s 65DX900E took Home Theatre TV; LG’s 65″ G6 OLED TV …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HTC| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Panasonic| Samsung| sony| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Is Apple Following in the Footsteps of Sony?

by Norbert Hildebrand

Many years ago a Japanese company named Sony set out to revolutionize the world with a new take on consumer electronics products. They invented new product categories and created stellar devices that to this …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| iPhone| Market| sony| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 32

Sony Looks at Lamp vs Laser

by Tom Allen

Sony will host a ‘lamp vs laser’ webinar on projectors on the 7th September. Hosted by product manager Rob Meakin, the event will cover topics such as an overview of the projector market; an …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Lamps| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Projectors| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Micro-LEDs on Wearables by 2018

by Tom Allen

Interest in micro-LED as a display technology is rising, helped – at least in part – by interest from Sony (Cledis screens) and Apple (through its LuxVue acquisition). LEDinside, a division of TrendForce, has …

Tags:Apple| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 31| Wearables

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 31

by Tom Allen

The new Bild 7 OLED TV from Loewe was announced in July (German Firms Move to OLED), but little information was shared. The firm has now said that it will support Dolby Vision, which …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Consoles| Dolby Vision| Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| OLED TVs| Panasonic| PlayStation| Pricing| Software| sony| UltraHD| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 31| xBox

Sony Develops Tuner for Super Hi-vision

by Tom Allen

Sony is preparing for 8k TV transmissions in Japan (which began this month) by introducing new demodulator and tuner modules. These are the first devices that can handle Japan’s ISDB-S3 transmission system. Samples will …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| sony| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 23 - Issue 31

Sony’s Low-Cost Projector Wows With Black Levels

by Tom Allen

I was able to borrow one of Sony’s VPL-HW45ES home cinema projectors in late July (Sony Eases Home Cinema Entry) to conduct a hands-on review. I’ve been interested to test this model since I …

Tags:Colour Quality| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Projectors| sony| Vol 23 - Issue 30