Vol 22 – Issue 43 – Page 6

Ericsson Writes About Immersive TV

by Tom Allen

Ericsson has published a paper on immersive viewing, covering UltraHD resolution and other enhancements, such as high dynamic range, high frame rate and wide colour gamut. Find it at http://tinyurl.com/oovc5lk. You can also see …

IHS Expects Significant Reduction in Panel Orders

by Tom Allen

IHS has released its PriceWise data for October, which tracks panel prices. LCD TVs LCD TV shipment targets for the year have been set to a lower point by most major brands. TV makers …

Worsfold leaves Fujitsu

by Tom Allen

Simon Worsfold, who has led Fujitsu’s UK channel and enterprise sales for five years, has left the company. He was with Fujitsu for 10 years in total. The firm will announce a replacement within …

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AV Stumpfl Finds Home in Milan

by Tom Allen

AV Stumpfl supplied video distribution products to the recent Milan Expo, in Italy. More than 80 solid-state media players and 10 Wings Engine media servers were deployed across more than seven pavilions at the …

Events, Dear Boy, Events…

by Bob Raikes

Famously, Harold Macmillan, a British Prime Minister of the 1950s, said once that governments were often re-directed by “Events, dear boy, events” (although Wikipedia says that the attribution is a mistake). Last week, I …

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Apple Voted ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’

by Tom Allen

A survey by Juniper Research has found that Apple was voted the ‘Coolest Wearables Brand’ by consumers – regardless of the mobile OS that they use. Five of the top spots were occupied by …

Dyoptyka Begins Asset Sell-Off

by Tom Allen

uDM2 deformable mirror module in an active state. Deformable area elliptical in shape with major axes 3mm and 4.5mm in length. Highly randomised surface deformations created at up to 500kHz. Closed loop control system …

WSG Joins Calls for Free TV Protection

by Tom Allen

Jonathan Thompson is the CEO Digital UK, a member of the WSGThe Wider Spectrum Group has called for the protection of free-to-air and terrestrial TV spectrum. At a meeting in Brussels, members of the …

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Microsoft Opens Flagship Store in NYC

by Tom Allen

Microsoft has opened a flagship retail store on Fifth Avenue in New York – just a few blocks from Apple’s iconic glass cube location. The store contains almost 200 LCD displays across the three …

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Lenovo Refused to Sell Microsoft’s Surface Pro

by Tom Allen

Both Dell and Lenovo have said that they will sell Surface Pro tablets through their business products division – but Lenovo has revealed that, while it was approached, it turned Microsoft down. CEO Gianfranco …

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Exertis Expands Panasonic Portfolio

by Tom Allen

Exertis Go Connect is now distributing Panasonic’s large-format displays and projectors in Belgium and the Netherlands.

LGD Cuts OLED Sales Forecast

by Tom Allen

LG Display has updated its OLED TV sales forecast and revealed this is in its quarterly presentation. The company now expects to see between 400,000 and 500,000 TVs in 2015, and 1 million in …

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