Vol 23 - Issue 40

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3D Mapped Displays Used for Uggs

by Bob Raikes

Projection Artworks has completed a project for Ugg boots to promote the brand. The mapping was performed in presentation cases and also in store windows. There’s a short video that shows some interesting effects …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Projection Mapping| Retail| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Touch Panel Monitors Used for Paperless Meetings

by Bob Raikes

Eizo global said that its touch monitors are being used in the offices of Daikin Industries, a manufacturer of air-conditioners. As part of the company’s shift to a paperless meeting system, 59 EIZO FlexScan …

Tags:Back Panel| Eizo| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Touch Displays| Vol 23 - Issue 40

I Can’t Decide What the Hottest Trend is in the Display Industry Today

by Norbert Hildebrand

Writing about the display industry is sometimes challenging but never boring. There is always something new to write about. Here is my list of the most important trends in the display world as I …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| UltraHD & 4K| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Start Up Developing Car Signage

by Bob Raikes

Drive.ai is a Silicon Valley start-up founded by researchers from Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence Lab and is developing software for autonomous cars and has been given a licence in California to test autonomous cars …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Crystalplex Gets Patent for Sapphire Quantum Dots

by Bob Raikes

Crystalplex Corp. announced that it has been awarded US Patent No. 9,425,253, “Passivated Nanoparticles,”. The patent, which claims the fabrication and use of Sapphire quantum dots, or passivated quantum dots with improved stability, was …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLEDs| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Conductive Ink-base Films make Progress

by Bob Raikes

IDTechEx Research has put out the latest version of its forecast for ITO alternatives and has forecast that the market will reach $250 million by 2026. Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director, IDTechEx summarised the …

Tags:IdTechEx| ITO Replacement| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 23 - Issue 40

myDreamVR Joins Virtual Desktop Race

by Bob Raikes

MyDreamVR, a VR software developer, has introduced LightVR, a ‘virtual room simulator’ that has been made available on Steam. The software is designed to allow users to create a customised environment, such as display …

Tags:3D| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Onix Plans High Res, HFR Curved OLED VR

by Bob Raikes

Our friends at Jon Peddie’s Techwatch flagged up to us a new start up company in the PC-based headset market, that will have an UltraHD curved OLED display with 120Hz refresh and 10 bit …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Alienware Joins Gaze Notebook Market

by Bob Raikes

Alienware sneaked a notebook, the Alienware 17, with gaze recognition into the market while we were tied up with IFA and joins Acer in using the technology. Features that are enabled by the Tobii-based …

Tags:Game Playing| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 40

SVoD-only households booming

by Bob Raikes

Ampere Analysis of the UK, which has a number of analysts from the previous Screen Digest that was taken over by IHS, said that the number of households globally that that only have SVOD …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Irystec Gets Funding

by Bob Raikes

We recently reported on Irystec, which has developed technology to better match display output to individuals’ vision, and now the company has said that it has successfully closed Series-A financing with investments from BDC …

Tags:Financial Data| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Visual Quality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Jacobs Considers OLEDs in IT

by Bob Raikes

At the OLED World Summit, John Jacobs (once of Apple and also DisplaySearch) of Intel talked about the impact of OLED on IT applications such as notebooks and monitors. OLED-based notebooks have, of course, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED World Summit 2016| OLEDs| Vol 23 - Issue 40