Vol 23 – Issue 38 – Page 7

Want a Bright Display? How About 10K candelas?

by Bob Raikes

One of the most intriguing displays in the Future Technology Zone at IBC was a booth that was being manned by Professor Alan Chalmers from the University of Warwick and Domenico Toffoli, Head of …

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Sony Looks to Services and Renews Monitors

by Bob Raikes

The Sony press event started with a full volume corporate video. Interestingly for a projector maker, Sony used flat panel displays for its presentation, with the main one a large Bravia set. Adam Fry, …

SES Updates on UltraHD and Company Development

by Bob Raikes

Ferdinand Kaiser is the CEO of SES and his talk was called ‘Meeting the exponential demand for content’. There is a forecast of 3% CAGR in the use of bandwidth for video. 70% of …

Ericsson Highlights End to End Service

by Bob Raikes

Ericsson held a press event and briefing on the day before IBC. Stella Medlicott, CMO of Ericsson Broadcast and Media Services was the first speaker and she started by explaining that Ericsson has over …

SID Announces New Peter Brody Prize

by Isaac Oburu

The Society for Information Display (SID) has announced a new award to honor young researchers under the age of 40 who have made innovation of design and enhancement of the performance of active matrix …

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Dell Configures Notebooks for Thin Client Use

by Bob Raikes

Dell has announced two new mobile thin client devices supporting “all VDI protocols”, and can connect to Citrix XenDesktop, Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware Horizon. The Dell Latitude E7270 and Latitude 3460 have 12.5″ (FullHD) …

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Kateeva Bullish on Encapsulation – Koreans to Adopt ALD?

by Bob Raikes

Kateeva believes that its Yieldjet Flex system has enabled a rapid transition from glass encapsulation to TFE in new OLED production lines. The company claims that its precision deposition solution for the TFE organic …

AMD Working with eMagin on 4K VR

by Bob Raikes

AMD is working with eMagin to develop a ‘4K’ VR display according to Roy Taylor of AMD, who is effusive about the quality in the video below. Check out, also, this video, where Taylor …

LG & Samsung Accused of Gaming Energy Tests

by Bob Raikes

The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in the US, a non-profit environmental lobby group that claims more than two million members, has published a report that claims that Samsung, LG and Vizio are exploiting …

La Crosse Uses Carousel

by Yvette Raikes

The La Crosse regional airport in Wisconsin, USA, has installed a network of 50 custom digital signage displays, supported by BrightSign HD media players, throughout the terminal. The displays include a videowall and two …

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Samsung Offering Cash Back on MFMs & SUHD

by Bob Raikes

In Germany, Samsung is offering cashback deals on some MFMs, SUHD TVs and also on bundles with Soundbars under the hashtag #doppeldeal. Check the details at www.samsung-superdeals.de.

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Witsview Reports Chinese Panel Makers Strong in August

by Bob Raikes

Witsview reported that 68.84 million large LCDs shipped globally in August, a month on month increase of 9.3%. The number was made up of 23.6 million TVs, 12.4 million monitors, 15.1 million notebooks and …

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