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DarbeeVision Joins UltraHD Forum

by Tom Allen

DarbeeVision has joined the UltraHD Forum. DarbeeVision focuses on digital image enhancement and is the developer of the Darbee Visual Presence (DVP) technology; it plans to release an UltraHD DVP chipset this year.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Ex-DisplaySearch and -LG Execs Open New Research Company

by Tom Allen

Wasn’t sure about this one. Delete if you think it’s too much talk about competition – T Ross Young, founder of DisplaySearch (now owned by IHS) and Bob O’Brien, formerly of LG Philips Display …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD DisplaySearch| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DPAA Advises on Mobile Integration

by Tom Allen

The Digital Place Based Advertising Association (DPAA) has published a white paper on the use of mobile with digital signage (www.videoeverywhere.com). The paper, which will be regularly updated, covers guidelines and best practices, to …

Tags:Digital Signage| Digital Signage Software| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

UK eSports is Getting Busy

by Tom Allen

The UK’s first dedicated 24-hour eSports TV channel will go live on the 23rd June. ‘Ginx eSports’ will be available on Sky, but ITV has also invested. In addition, the UK’s first eSports Industry …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 23 - Issue 24

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 24

by Tom Allen

Dynascan is showing three high-brightness LFDs at the Digital Signage Summit in Munich this week. The first is the 75″ DS751LT4 (2,500 cd/m²), which is being demonstrated in Europe for the first time. The …

Tags:Chromebooks| High Brightness Displays| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 24

AUO is “Cautious” About OLED Investment

by Tom Allen

AUO chairman and CEO Paul Peng has said that the company will take a “cautious” attitude to OLED investment. Peng does not think that OLED panels will replace LCD products in the short-term (two-to-three …

Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Bluetooth 5.0 Doubles Speed, Quadruples Range

by Tom Allen

The fifth generation of the Bluetooth standard will be released in late 2016/early 2017 – bringing increased range, speed and messaging capacity. The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) says that Bluetooth 5.0 will be …

Tags:Bluetooth| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24| wireless communications

Com Hem Takes the Living Room Virtual

by Tom Allen

Com Hem, the Nordic TV distributor, has described a new concept for testing its service in a VR environment. Com Hem Play VR shows users a virtual 360° living room, from which they can …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nordics| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS26 DisplayPort Benefits from Type C

by Bob Raikes

Syed Athar Hussain works for AMD. He is vice chair of VESA and he spoke about DisplayPort in that capacity at the Summit. Technologies that VESA is working on include DisplayPort, Adaptive sync, Display …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| DisplayPort| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| VESA| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS25 Lattice says 8K is Coming

by Bob Raikes

Marshall Goldberg is from Lattice and was with Silicon Image before it was acquired by Lattice. He tends to work on things that are two to three years out, he said. He explained the …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| Fibre optics| HDMI| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| MHL| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| superMHL| Vol 23 - Issue 24

DS24 Valens Teases about HDBaseT Networking

by Bob Raikes

Gabi Shriki is from the HDBaseT Alliance. He introduced the organisation, which has 117 members and said that the technology is being used worldwide. It’s a standard, not a perfect one, but it is …

Tags:Display Summit 2016| HDBaseT| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 24

Infitec Shows New 6P 3D Glasses

by Chris Chinnock

The new six primary (6P) RGB laser systems can offer outstanding 3D performance, but the quality of the 3D glasses to separate the left and right eye images has caused some complaints because of …

Tags:3D Projection| 6p Laser| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 24