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Dynamic Focus on 29″ Ultra Wide Full HD LCD Monitors V22 Issue 10

by Vanessa Browning

This week we are highlighting LCD monitors in the 29″ Ultra Wide Full HD category, covering models with resolution of 2560 x 1080 and sizes from 24.5″ wide to 29.9″ wide. There are eight …

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TV-Ring Presents Findings in Germany

by Tom Allen

Results of the European HbbTV project, TV-Ring, will be presented at the IRT Colloquium on 16th March. TV-Ring investigates what the platform could be used for in the future, such as UltraHD streaming, or …

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Gameface’s HMD Uses Samsung OLED

by Tom Allen

Gameface Labs, which is developing an untethered gaming VR headset, has provided an update on its progress. The Gameface EP1 uses an AMOLED display from Samsung, with 2560 x 1440 resolution, a 60Hz refresh …

Plura’s 7″ Monitor Exceeds 1,000 cd/m²

by Tom Allen

A 7″ model is being added to Plura Broadcast’s range of bright, portable monitors. These displays are designed for use both indoors and outside, in sunlight. Plura says that even under bright light, they …

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New Structures Diffuse Electrons to Enable Organic Lasers

by Tom Allen

OLED-based laser diodes may be within reach soon, thanks to work by a team of American and Japanese researchers. They have found that OLEDs made with finely-patterened structures can produce bright, low-power light sources: …

TCL Multimedia Result 05/03/2015

by Helen Vince

TCL Multimedia has announced its full year results, reporting a net profit for the year of HK$234 million ($30.2 million), which included a one-off gain of HK$159 million ($20.5 million) recorded from the closure …

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US Navy Chooses Argon to Replace Legacy Screens

by Tom Allen

Sonar experts in the US Navy have chosen colour LCD displays from Argon Corp to replace old CRT screens in use on submarines. Argon’s ARD17 17″ rugged military-spec display will be used to upgrade …

B&O Suffers From 90-Year Itch With Love Affair

by Tom Allen

Bang & Olufsen is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year with a special ‘Love Affair Collection’ of products, all produced in a new Rose Gold colour. The Beovision 11-46 (with Beoremote One) and Avant …

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Multiple Ports Distinguish Plug-In’s Panel PC

by Tom Allen

Plug-In Electronic GmbH is now offering a new fanless 21.5″ panel PC called the MTC-2021. Designed for industrial systems, the display supports 10-point multitouch, can be operated while wearing gloves and is rated at …

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Tender Complete for New Turkish Airport

by Tom Allen

Germany’s Gebr. Heinemann and Unifree Dutyfree have won the tender to provide ‘International Airside Retail’ concessions at Istanbul’s new airport, due to open in 2018. Digitisation is likely to play a major role in …

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Samsung Germany Names Business Director

by Helen Vince

Samsung Electronics in Germany has named Leif-Erik Lindner as business director for its TV and audio business in the country. Lindner, who took up his new position at the beginning of the year, has …

Virgin Trials Sony Smartwear

by Tom Allen

Virgin Atlantic has taken on Sony’s Smartwear wearable range, and is trialling its use for real-time communications. The company will use Sony’s Smart Eyeglass SED-E1 (developer edition) and the Smartwatch 3, as part of …