Vol 21 - Issue 45

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Tianma Takes Aim at Automotive

by Raverstead

Tianma’s stand was divided between new technologies, automotive displays and point-of-sale/medical/industrial units. We began with the automotive models. Several displays are available now. Two of these are passive monochrome LCD screens; they are called …

Tags:AMOLED| Automotive| Bistable| Electronica 2014| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tianma| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Sony Brightens Meeting- and Classrooms

by Raverstead

Sony’s C-Series has been expanded with three new projectors, scheduled to be launched in January. The VPL-CW276, VPL-CW256 and VPL-CX236 are 3LCD units for education and business use. Each of the new models has …

Tags:Business Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Projectors (3LCD)| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Consent Granted for New A40 Towers

by Raverstead

Wildstone, in the UK, has been granted planning consent for two new double-sided towers with LED displays. The towers will be constructed at Greenford Roundabout on the A40 (West London), with a tender in …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| LED| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Larger Size Expands MultiQ’s True-Flat Series

by Raverstead

MultiQ’s True-Flat series has, in the past, been limited to models up to 19″ in size. The company has now expanded this offering with a 21.5″ monitor, which can be used in multiple applications. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MultiQ| Pcap (Procap)| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Imagination Scales From 16 to 512 Cores

by Raverstead

New GPU IP has been introduced by Imagination Technologies. PowerVR Series7 range from 16 to 32 (Series7XE) and up to 512 (Series7XT) arithmetic logic unit (ALU) cores. The GPUs feature full hardware virrtualisation and …

Tags:Chips| GPUs| Imagination Tech| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 45

BLU Shipments for January-October Rise

by Raverstead

Coretronic shipped 8.2 million backlight units (BLUs) in October, 9% down on September but helping to bring shipments so far this year to 77.7 million units, 25% higher year on year. By application, Coretronic …

Tags:Coretronic| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45

End-of-Year Sales Will be “Critical” For UltraHD

by Raverstead

The UltraHD format is driving flat-panel TV sales this year, with revenue in the USA rising 7% YoY, to $668 million, as of the 25th October. Stephen Baker of the NPD Group, which shared …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Set Market| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Mediatek’s October Sales at All Time High

by Raverstead

Mediatek hit a new sales high last month, with sales increasing 16.5% sequentially to NT$21.6 billion ($706.6 million), a monthly record. October’s result helped Mediatek to achieve a 62.7% increase in sales for the …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Perch Shows Projection Based Digital Signage Solution

by Helen Vince

Digital Signage – Perch is a New York based company focusing on creating a point of product display solution. While this is nothing new in general, Perch uses a combination of technologies to provide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 21 - Issue 45

The Latin American Perspective on the Display World

by Helen Vince

SID Latin Display Conference – I’m currently in Brazil for the annual Latin Display conference – an SID event that is run to help to educate display users in Brazil, and give an opportunity …

Tags:business| LATAM| Latin Display 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 45

DPAA Video Everywhere Summit Says Digital Advertising is Taking-Off

by Helen Vince

DPAA – The DPAA (Digital Place Based Advertising Association) organized The Video Everywhere Summit on November 4 in New York City. The conference addresses the advertising industry, agencies, advertisers and digital signage networks (digital out of …

Tags:Advertising| DPAA Video Everywhere Summit| Vol 21 - Issue 45

Large Format Display Applications at TGM 2014

by Helen Vince

Large Display, User Interface – Touch Gesture Motion 2014 in Austin, Texas, October 28-30, 2014, offered several presentations involving large format display applications.  A key observation by several presenters and attendees at TGM 2014 was …

Tags:Digital Whiteboards| Smart Technologies Inc| TGM 2014| Vol 21 - Issue 45