Vol 23 – Issue 19 – Page 4

Turkcell Uses Ericsson in LTE Broadcast Trial

by Tom Allen

Ericsson and Turkcell have worked together to deliver a live streaming mobile experience, using LTE Broadcast, in Turkey. The demonstration took place at a basketball game, and was part of Turkcell’s deployment of Ericsson’s …

UHD STBs Will Quadruple This Year

by Tom Allen

ABI Research has forecast an UltraHD STB market size of 7 million units this year – up from 2 million last year – followed by annual growth of 46% to 2021. Despite this rise, …

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Seemile Shows Range of Projection Products on Plant Tour

by Chris Chinnock

One of the companies that attendees visited for a plant tour during Display Summit China was Seemile. The company is located a short distance from the Yixing Economic Development and Technological Zone headquarters building, …

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Jiangsu Zhongsheng Stereoscopic Display Factory Tour

by Chris Chinnock

The second company visited by attendees of the Display Summit China event was Jiangsu Zhongsheng Stereoscopic Display, which is just a short walk from the first site, Seemile. The company manufactures glasses-free 3D flat …

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Nanjing CQ Laser Technology Shows Products on Tour

by Chris Chinnock

On our recent trip to China, we took the opportunity to go to Nanjing to visit Nanjing CQ Laser Technology. It is named after CQ Xu, the chairman, who is also a professor at …

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Automotive HUDs Abound at CES Asia 2016

by Chris Chinnock

An entire hall was dedicated to automotive technology at CES Asia 2016 – a big increase over last year. Not all the auto makers were there, but a solid representation. For example, Chevrolet was …

Tags:CES Asia 2016| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 19

3D Alive and Well at CES Asia

by Chris Chinnock

While 3D is hard to find at CES USA, it was quite visible and seemingly popular at CES Asia. As with many companies in China, it is often difficult to know who the true …

AR and VR Dominate CES Asia – Well, Duh!

by Chris Chinnock

AR and especially VR were very popular at CES Asia. There were so many demos it became a bit mind numbing after awhile. Booth after booth had lines of people waiting to try on …

Everdisplay Optronics Shows OLED Panels

by Chris Chinnock

Everdisplay Optronics (EDO) was exhibiting its line of AMOLED displays at CES Asia. They only make active matrix OLED and have a line that runs from 1.4” to 8”. All looked quite good with …

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IHS Identifies LED Shipment/Revenue Disparity

by Tom Allen

Area shipments of direct-view LED video displays rose 15.6% YoY in 2015, but overall revenue was up just 1.2%, says IHS, due to a ‘dramatic’ price decline across all pixel-pitch categories. Unit shipments in …

Lattice Develops “Best of Both Worlds” Interface Chip

by Bob Raikes

We have mostly reported on Lattice Semiconductor in its capacity as the buyer of HDMI developer, Silicon Image. However, now that the companies have combined their technologies, they have a new class of chip, …

BitTorrent Takes Torrent Tech to IP Streaming

by Tom Allen

BitTorrent is famous as a file sharing site, but has announced a change to its business model – although relying on the same peer-to-peer technology that it uses for torrenting. Going forward, the company …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 23 - Issue 19