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ICDM Extends Working Meeting

by Tom Allen

The ICDM meeting in Boulder, Colorado next year (ICDM Hosts Boulder Meeting) has been extended to four days: 22nd – 25th February. This is to allow for a full day of discussions at the …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Society| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 51

Apple Names Jeff Williams Chief Operating Officer

by Isaac Oburu

Apple® today announced that Jeff Williams has been named chief operating officer and Johny Srouji is joining Apple’s executive team as senior vice president for Hardware Technologies. Phil Schiller, senior vice president of Worldwide …

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Vizio Provides TV Choice in D-Series

by Tom Allen

The extensive new D-Series of LCD TVs from Vizio covers multiple price points and technologies. From 24″ to 70″, certain models feature UltraHD resolution and smart functionality (Vizio Internet Apps Plus), while all (excluding …

Tags:Direct Backlights| Large Display Monitor| LCD TVs| UltraHD| USA| Vizio| Vol 22 - Issue 51

LG To Debut First-Ever Super Bowl Commercial

by Isaac Oburu

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that the company’s first-ever Super Bowl commercial will be produced by Ridley Scott’s production company, RSA Films. Jake Scott will direct the spot that showcases LG’s widely acclaimed OLED …

Tags:Advertising| LG Electronics (LGE)| USA

NLT’s EVT Creates Sunlight-Readable Module

by Tom Allen

NLT Technologies has introduced a 12.1″ sunlight-readable TFT LCD module, which combines T-EVT and ColorXcell technologies with high brightness. T-EVT stands for Transmissive Enhanced View Technology, which is NLT’s description for the combination of …

Tags:LCD Modules| Mobile Display Monitor| Sunlight Readable Displays| Tianma| USA

LG Hopes to Win at Super Bowl

by Tom Allen

Ridley and Jake Scott will work together to direct the advertLG will show its first Super Bowl advert during the next game, due to be played on the 7th February 2016, which will promote …

Tags:Advertising| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Letv to Make Highly Anticipated Debut at CES

by Isaac Oburu

For the first time ever, Letv, the leading global technology company that converges culture, content, innovation, lifestyle and entertainment, will showcase its line-up of high-style, high-tech products at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) …

Tags:CES 2016| Production Technology| USA

BEMR: A New Reality for the Future Force

by Isaac Oburu

New virtual-reality capabilities emerging at the Battlespace Exploitation of Mixed Reality—or BEMR—Lab, in San Diego, California, will make dramatic impacts across the Navy and Marine Corps, including advancements in affordable virtual training, data assessment, …

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Huawei Honours USA at CES

by Tom Allen

Honor, Huawei’s low-cost smartphone brand, has sent invitations out to a press event at CES. The brand is expected to launch its products in the USA at the time. President of Honor Global, George …

Tags:CES 2016| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Dialog Submits Draft Statement to SEC

by Tom Allen

Dialog Semiconductor has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in connection with its previously-announced proposal to acquire Atmel Corporation (Dialog to Buy Atmel). The registration statement …

Tags:Atmel| Dialog Semiconductor| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 50

Which VR Headset Holds the Pole Position?

by Tom Allen

A survey by Statista earlier this year found that the Oculus Rift is the VR headset of which most consumers are aware – unsurprising, considering its promotions and well-publicised buyout by Facebook. Following the …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 50