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Moving Towards a Powerline HDMI Spec

by Tom Allen

ETSI has published a technical report (http://tinyurl.com/po7yj4l) that analyses the benefits of powerline HDMI (PHDMI) technology for HD/UltraHD video transmission. The report aims to define the technical elements required to establish a PHDMI specification. …

Lightware Discusses 4k Distribution Challenges

by Tom Allen

Lightware is a relatively new company, established in 2002, focused on visual engineering. It manufactures matrix switches, extenders and other accessories for the pro AV market. Gergely Vida is the company’s MD, and presented …

Semtech Shows 12Gbps Interoperability at SMPTE 2015

by Tom Allen

Semiconductor company Semtech is showing the interoperability of its 12Gbps UltraHD-SDI product portfolio at stand 207 of SMPTE 2015 (26th – 29th October, Hollywood). The company is transporting UltraHD video over an UltraHD TV …

JCDecaux Wins TfL Bus Shelter Contract

by Bob Raikes

JCDecaux SA (Euronext Paris: DEC), the number one Outdoor advertising company worldwide and the number one in the UK, has been awarded the world’s largest bus shelter advertising concession by Transport for London (TfL) …

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JCDecaux Replaces Clear Channel in London

by Tom Allen

JCDecaux has won ‘the world’s largest bus shelter advertising contract’, in London. Awarded by Transport for London, the contract is worth €700 million over a period of eight years. The current contract is held …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 22 - Issue 32

AptoVision is the Silicon Driving New 4K AV over IP Products

by Tom Allen

We have covered Aptovision’s BlueRiver NT video transport system briefly before (VoIP from Aurora Multimedia and AptoVision), but Insight Media has written about the technology in much more detail recently. BlueRiver is an FPGA-based …

Tags:HDBaseT| Infocomm 2015| Transport| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 22 - Issue 29

Partnerships Will be Essential

by Tom Allen

After an introduction by Adrian Cotterill, editor of DailyDOOH, the first speaker was Shaun Gregory of Exterion Media. Gregory spoke on the topic of ‘How OOH can change peoples’ lives and consumer habits’. He …

Tags:DOOH| Events| Large Display Monitor| Transport| Vol 22 - Issue 21

Eurostar Begins Signage Rollout

by Tom Allen

More than 60 Samsung screens, ranging from 22″ to 55″ (1920 x 1080), have been installed at Eurostar railway stations in London and Brussels. They can be used for way-finding, check-in and to find …

Apple Extends UltraHD Support to Single Stream

by Tom Allen

Apple has begun to support lower-cost UltraHD displays with the release of OSX 10.10.3. Previously, Apple’s devices would only send UltraHD signals to Multi-Stream Transport displays at 60Hz. With this change Single-Stream Transport models, …

Exterion Tackles London Transport Network

by Tom Allen

Transport for London is working with NEC and Exterion Media to modernise advertising in the London Underground. Launching this summer, Exterion’s new DX3 platform – using custom-built projectors from NEC Display Solutions – will …

Streambox Pushes UltraHD at 60fps

by Tom Allen

Streambox introduced a new encoder, which it said will support UltraHD at 60fps in real-time. The Streambox Rackmount 4k Encoder works with Streambox Cloud to transport live video over the internet, worldwide. It uses …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| NAB 2015| Transport| Video Encoders & Decoders| Vol 22 - Issue 17

New Structures Diffuse Electrons to Enable Organic Lasers

by Tom Allen

OLED-based laser diodes may be within reach soon, thanks to work by a team of American and Japanese researchers. They have found that OLEDs made with finely-patterened structures can produce bright, low-power light sources: …