Vol 21 – Issue 46 – Page 2

MHL Enables USB-C Support

by Raverstead

MHL has developed a new Alternate Mode for the USB-C specification. The MHL Alt Mode will enable a USB-C connector and cable to support MHL 3.0.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MHL| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 21 - Issue 46

4K Cameras from Canon at CCW

by Raverstead

Canon provided an update on its 4K and HD cameras at CCW, but the star of the Canon show was not a camera but a wide zoom ratio 4K lens for cameras with a …

Ocean’s ‘Hybrid’ Screen Arrives in Westfield

by Raverstead

Ocean Outdoor has extended its ‘Face @ Westfield’ screens. East Face @ Westfield is 15m x 9m and towers over the West Cross route, the main approach to the shopping centre. It is surrounded …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Ocean Outdoor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 21 - Issue 46

QR COdes Used for 3D Image Transfer

by Raverstead

A team of optical engineers at the the University of Connecticut has developed a way to securely display 3D images by scanning a QR code. The QR codes store compressed, encrypted images that can …

Tags:3D| 3D (Three Dimensions)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 21 - Issue 46

20th HbbTV Workshop Takes Place in December

by Raverstead

The 20th HbbTV Interoperability Workshop will take place in Munich, Germany, on 9th and 10th December. All HbbTV application developers and manufacturers of HbbTV products are invited to attend. More details can be found …

N1 is Nokia’s Android Surprise

by Raverstead

The Nokia brand is known for Windows and Windows Phone products – especially since the acquisition of the smartphone unit by Microsoft. Now the Finnish company has surprised everyone by releasing a high-end Android …

4K Cameras from Blackmagic and Red at CCW

by Raverstead

Blackmagic Design was showing its new 4K URSA camera, which was introduced at NAB. After NAB, Chris Chinnock wrote about it and posted a video http://tinyurl.com/pkyxsmq. The big news about URSA from CCW is …

PS TV Comes to Germany

by Raverstead

Sony’s Playstation TV (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 24) box is now available in Germany.

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Samsung Redesigns Simband to Echo Gear S

by Raverstead

The second-generation Samsung Simband wearable is now in beta testing. Unlike the first Simband, this new model acts as a smartwatch as well as a fitness tracker; it has been redesigned, with a curved …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 46

Advanced Advertising at the NYC Television Week

by Raverstead

The NYC Television Week hosted another conference that focused on Advanced Advertising in the TV space. There were several panels focusing on topics from big data, targeting advertising and programmatic TV (automated and dynamic …

Tags:Advertising| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NYC Television Week| Vol 21 - Issue 46

First On-Cell Module Developed by Kyocera

by Raverstead

A new 7″ Kyocera display module, the TCG070WVLR*PC*-GD*118, is the company’s first with an on-cell procap touch panel. The touch panel cover glass, touch sensor and controller are all integrated into the module, resulting …

No Risk to Eyes With BenQ’s GP30

by Raverstead

Enhancing BenQ’s LED projector range is the new GP30, a bright and portable model for business travellers and in the home. Because it uses a solid state light source (900 lumens), the GP30 can …