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Apple iPhone Orders Rise

by Yvette Raikes

According to Digitimes, Apple’s order for iPhone parts and components for Q4 2016 are between 20% and 30% higher than expected. Touch panel orders have been shared between TPK and GIS, but order fulfillment …

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Globo Launches 4K HDR VOD

by Yvette Raikes

Latin American commercial TV network, Globo, is using ATEME’s Titan to run its 4K HDR VOD offering, the first in Brazil. Content with UHD resolution is available on Globo’s OTT multi-screen platform, which includes …

UniPixel Makes 23rd Design Win of 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Unipixel has announced that its technology will be used on a 14 inch consumer market laptop, the 23rd design win of 2016, it said, and the seventh on a consumer product. UniPixel’s XTouch touchscreen …

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Wearables Benefit the Workforce

by Yvette Raikes

Wearable device shipments are expected to rise from almost 202 million this year to over 501 million by 2021, according to the Wearable Device Market Share and Forecasts report from ABI Research. In 2016, …

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LP Projector Cheaper than Video Wall says Mood Media

by Bob Raikes

Mood Media, a specialist consultant on retail experiences, recommended the use of a Digital Projection E-Vision 8500 laser phosphor projector at the opening of a new 130sqm Mood flagship boutique near Paris and run …

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Looking Glass Offers a Volumetric Display for the Consumer

by Norbert Hildebrand

As reported by CNBC and others, a Brooklyn, New York, based start-up called Looking Glass Factory s offering a volumetric display for the consumer. The display is called Volume and is a cube made …

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Flanders Scientific

by Bob Raikes

Flanders Scientific’s started by showing us its CM250 OLED monitor which has had a firmware upgrade to better handle and check metadata in HDR content. The monitor can be used on set with cameras …

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New Canon Projector and Broadcast Monitors Support HDR

by Bob Raikes

Canon showed a new prototype version of the existing 4K500ST projector that is designed to support HDR content that uses the PQ curve. Compared to the current 4K500ST, the prototype has lower brightness at …

JVC Updates Monitor Range

by Bob Raikes

JVC is updating its broadcast monitor range with the new DT-V series, previewed at IBC, which uses 10 bit IPS panels in the 24″ (DT-V24G2) and wide viewing panels in the 17″ (DT-V17G25) and …

Vestel Highlights STBs

by Bob Raikes

Vestel was focusing on STBs when we went by, as we had covered the TV developments at IFA. We also had a brief discussion about the Telefonica contract in Spain. Telefonica has a special …

TVLogic is Now Under a New Name

by Bob Raikes

Seven Star Works is the name that is now on the booth of TVLogic, as the company was acquired by that Chinese company which changed the name in December 2015. TVLogic is still the …

Vixs Scales Back at IBC

by Bob Raikes

Vixs has scaled back its presence as the company has tightened its belt in the light of its financial status. At IBC, it talked about the FTA dongle that it told us about at …