Vol 23 – Issue 02 – Page 10

LeTV Celebrates Automotive Partnership

by Tom Allen

We had seen most of what LeTV had to show at Digital Experience/Pepcom some days before (Digital Experience Has Lots to See), but the company still had some interesting technology on the stand. The …

Stream TV Continues Signage Push

by Tom Allen

Stream TV Networks is the developer of the Ultra-D glasses-free 3D technology. A look back through the Display Monitor archives shows that we have been covering the company since it first revealed Ultra-D at …

Technicolor and Philips partner on HDR

by Tom Allen

Just before the show started, Technicolor and Philips announced that they were going to join together to combine and jointly promote their HDR technology. Staff at the Technicolor suite in the Venetian Hotel told …

HTC Blends Virtual and Real Worlds

by Tom Allen

HTC announced its Vive VR headset at MWC last year, and used CES to introduce a new version called the Vive Pre. A refreshed design and new components are intended to provide the wearer …

Ambilux Coming to Philips This Year

by Tom Allen

Funai is the licensee for Philips’ TV brand in the USA, and is responsible for showing the company’s new TVs every CES, as well as its own products. Two sets were being shown under …

Panasonic uses ‘Honeycomb’ for HDR – Has Cool Transparent TV

by Tom Allen

Panasonic had one of the more interesting stands at the show, although it wasn’t easy to track down all of the new displays. The company has a presence in so many product areas, including …

Hisense Begins Sharp Licensing

by Tom Allen

Hisense is now the third-largest TV maker, in terms of market share, in the world, announced Hisense American CEO Jerry Lin at the company’s press conference. Hisense has a 5.8% share of the worldwide …

Sony Hopes to Challenge OLED

by Tom Allen

Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai, after the now-traditional ‘Sony is great’ video, began the press conference with some CES facts. Last year the show covered more than 2 million ft² (185,800m²) and was attended by …

CES Unveiled Introduces New Projector and Allows Royole Check

by Tom Allen

CES Unveiled is the first of the CES press events, taking place two days before the show starts. Although it the crowds seemed slightly thinner this year, the queue stretched almost out of the …

Tobii Wins MSI for Integrated Eye Tracking

by Tom Allen

Tobii, the specialist in gaze recognition and eye tracking, was in the Sands and was showing off its latest design win – a new notebook (MSI GT72 Dominator Pro Tobii) for game players that …

TCL Chooses Nanosys

by Tom Allen

TCL continues to grow, said North American VP Chris Larson at the company’s press conference. TCL was the largest TV exporter in China in 2015, for the seventh year in a row, and is …

SMI’s High-Speed Eye Tracking Enables ‘Realistic VR’

by Tom Allen

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) says it has showed a system to lower the requirements of virtual reality processing. Using the ‘foveated rendering’ technique, VR performance can be between two and four times higher than is …

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