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MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 19

by Tom Allen

An ultra-light laptop, the LaVie Z, was introduced at CES 2015 by Lenovo (Too Much from Lenovo…). It is now on sale for $1,500. A convertible model with a 360° hinge (LaVie Z 360) …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Lenovo| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| sony| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Epson Leads March Projectors

by Tom Allen

PMA Research has announced the top-selling projectors in the USA in March. The company divides the results into three categories: ‘pico and personal’, ‘mainstream’ and ‘4,000+ lumen’ In the 4,000+ Lumen category, Sony had …

Tags:Asus| Epson| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| NEC| Optoma| Panasonic| PMA Research| Projectors| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 19

Apple Watch Display Shoot-Out

by Steve Sechrist

Just days after the first Apple Watch began showing up in the hands of consumers, DisplayMate Labs, run by Dr. Ray Soneira, completed a comprehensive battery of tests on Apple’s first AMOLED display technology. …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| DisplayMate| Samsung| Smartwatches| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 19

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Sony Tells HDR Story

by Chris Chinnock

Did you know that Sony has had TVs in the market for a year that can display content with expanded contrast and wider color gamut? Sounds like HDR right, well it is – sort …

Tags:Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 19

License to Kill Apparently Extends to Sponsorship Deals

by Tom Allen

According to leaked emails, James Bond: Spectre actor Daniel Craig will use a Sony Xperia Z4 in the upcoming film – but isn’t happy about it. Both Craig and director Sam Mendes would prefer …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Sony Narrows Loss Forecast

by Helen Vince

Sony has revised its outlook for this year and narrowed its net loss forecast to ¥126 billion ($1 billion) from ¥170 billion ($1.4 billion) predicted in February, while turnover is now expected to be …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Sony Has Triple Success at TIPA Awards

by Tom Allen

Sony has been recognised for its innovation in digital imaging, winning three awards from the Technical Image Press Association. They are: ‘Best Photo/Video Camera (Professional)’ for the A7S; ‘Best CSC (Entry-Level)’ for the A5100; …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Lasers Light Up CinemaCon 2015

by Matthew Brennesholtz

CinemaCon 2015 is going on April 20 – 23 at Caesar’s Place and other venues in Las Vegas. CinemaCon, celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, is the official convention of The National Association of …

Tags:3D Cinema| 6p Laser| Barco| Christie| Cinema| Laser Projectors| NEC| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Smart Glasses Approach 200% CAGR

by Tom Allen

A new report on smart glasses for augmented reality (AR) has been published by Technavio. The research firm notes that multiple companies are now entering the space, including large internationals like Microsoft and Samsung …

Tags:Augmented Reality| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| SmartGlasses| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Sony Stacks for ‘Reference’ Light Levels

by Tom Allen

Sony has introduced a dual-projection solution for its existing SRX-R515 projector at Cinemacon 2015. The SRX-R515DS is a stacked configuration (vertically or side-by-side) that can deliver up to 30,000 lumens of light output. Using …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Projector Stacks| Projectors| sony| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Sony’s Z4 in Low-Key Launch

by Tom Allen

Following weeks of leaks, Sony has officially announced its Xperia Z4 smartphone – but appears to be limiting the roll-out to Japan. Like other Xperia phones, it is water- and dust-resistant, with IP68 protection. …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 17