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LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 20

by Tom Allen

Image: MekoMost of the H-series TVs from Hisense, which were introduced at CES 2016 (Hisense Begins Sharp Licensing), are now available in the USA. The H8 ($600 50H8C $700 and 55H8C), H5 ($200 – …

Tags:CES 2016| Germany| Google| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Optoma| Panasonic| Projection Screens| Software| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Display Summit Registration Now Open

by Tom Allen

The full agenda has been announced for the Display Summit USA, which runs from the 6th-7th June in Las Vegas, just prior to InfoComm. The agenda can be found at http://tinyurl.com/z46686j, and you can …

Tags:Avixa (was Infocomm)| Back Panel| Display Summit 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 20

Smart Sets Break 100 Million Mark

by Tom Allen

48.5% of all TV sets shipped in Q4’15 – 34.2 million units – were smart models, says IHS, leading to smart TV shipments breaking the 100 million mark for the first time last year. …

Tags:China| IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Amazon Gaining on Roku

by Tom Allen

According to Parks Associates, Roku still leads the US streaming media player market, with a 30% market share last year. However, Amazon is gaining, tying with Google for a 22% market share. Add Apple …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Roku| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

NComputing Launches Chromebook CX110 and Chrome app

by Isaac Oburu

Today NComputing launches the , giving U.S. schools the ability to easily run Windows applications on their Chromebooks. More than half of all computers used in U.S. K-12 schools are Chromebooks, and now NComputing …

Tags:Chromebooks| Google| USA| Windows

NComputing Brings Windows to Chrome

by Tom Allen

NComputing’s new Chromebook, the CX110, features the ability to run Windows programs on the Chrome OS. When used with vSpace Server and the vSpace Client for Chromebook (downloadable from the Chrome store), users will …

Tags:Applications| Chrome| Chromebooks| Education| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19| Windows

DoE Invests in Blue Materials

by Tom Allen

OLED lighting maker OLEDWorks has received a grant from the US Department of Energy, to investigate blue OLED materials. The intent is to raise the efficiency of lights in buildings. No more details were …

Tags:Back Panel| Blue Light| Large Display Monitor| Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Imagine Communications to Spotlight Next-Gen Innovations at INTX 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Imagine Communications, empowering the media and entertainment industry through transformative innovation, will be exhibiting solutions from across its market-leading multiscreen distribution and ad management portfolios at INTX 2016, an annual exhibition of the latest …

Tags:Museums & Exhibitions| OTT Video| USA

FlexTech Completes US Army R&D

by Tom Allen

FlexTech has completed three flexible hybrid electronics R&D projects, under its US Army Research Laboratory technology investment agreement. They include a project with ENrG (Buffalo, New York) to develop a flexible ceramic substrate (20µm …

Tags:Back Panel| Flexible Devices| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Display Summit USA Early Bird Pricing Extended

by Isaac Oburu

Display Summit USA runs June 6-7 in Las Vegas, just prior to InfoComm, June 8-10. Early bird pricing for Display Summit expires on May 13 so register now to save $200. Exhibitors are asked …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Insight Media| USA

Lenovo Second Tech World Coming to San Francisco

by Tom Allen

Lenovo will host its second annual Lenovo Tech World conference on the 9th June in San Francisco. Topics to be covered will include VR, connected devices and the cloud. The firm will launch the …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 18