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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

ATSC Prepares to Approve New Standards

by Tom Allen

The Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC), of the USA, is preparing to approve 10 new candidate standards, which will be included in the final ATSC 3.0 specification, by the end of the year. These …

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 51

by Tom Allen

Acer‘s Predator Z35 curved gaming monitor (Acer Widens Gaming Monitor Line-Up) is now available in the USA. LG‘s newest OLED TVs have been lowered in price by $200 on Amazon. The 55″ and 65″ …

LEDs Put That Christmas Sparkle in the Air

by Tom Allen

We all remember the best Christmas traditions: stockings in the morning, the smell of turkey in the air, seeing the presents under the tree. No-one ever names ‘Hunting through a string of tiny lights …

NEC’s E705-DNT with DisplayNote Drives Collaboration

by Isaac Oburu

NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced the MultiSync® E705-DNT display with DisplayNote Software, enabling white board functionality combined with collaboration for up to …

Tags:LCD displays| NEC| USA

Amazon Announces the Streaming Partners Program

by Isaac Oburu

Amazon today launched the Streaming Partners Program, an over-the-top streaming subscription program for video providers that enables them to reach tens of millions of Prime members. With the Streaming Partners Program, video providers have …

Tags:Amazon| Streaming Video| USA

Planar Revitalises UNLV Gym

by Tom Allen

Planar has installed a video wall of 12 Clarity Matrix LCD displays at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Located in the Student Recreation and Wellness Centre, the 6 x 2 wall uses displays …

Dish Subscribers Continue to Fall

by Tom Allen

DISH Network has said that it added approximately 751,000 gross new pay-TV subscribers in Q3, compared to approx 691,000 gross in the same period last year. However, net pay-TV subscribers declined 23,000, compared to …

Tags:Dish Network| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Introducing the All-New Fire HD 8 Reader’s Edition: the Best Tablet for Reading

by Isaac Oburu

Amazon today introduced the Fire HD 8 Reader’s Edition, which combines the all-new Fire HD 8, a year of Kindle Unlimited with access to over 1 million books, and a limited edition leather cover …

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The First Demonstration Of Broadcast’s “Next Gen” UHD With High Dynamic Range Content (HDR) Exhibited In Las Vegas To South Korean Broadcast Delegation

by Isaac Oburu

With the ATSC standard for next-generation broadcast television nearing completion, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) today invited a delegation of 11 South Korean broadcast industry experts to witness the first end-to-end transmission of …

Tags:ATSC| Broadcast| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA

Tracking Audiences With AT&T

by Tom Allen

AT&T is trialling a new audience demographics tracker with Clear Channel in the USA. Using the AT&T Data Patterns – Out of Home Media tool, advertisers can track footfall and stats such as average …

Sinclair Uses ATSC in UHD HDR Demo

by Tom Allen

Sinclair Broadcast Group has demonstrated the first end-to-end transmission of UltraHD HDR Scalable High Efficiency Video (SHVC) encoded content, using ATSC 3.0. The signal came from Sinclair’s facility on Black Mountain, near Las Vegas, …