Vol 24 – Issue 13 – Page 10

Opera TV Works with BBC on HbbTV Synchronisation

by Bob Raikes

OperaTV was at the show to demonstrate its OS for smart TVs and also had one of the most interesting technical demos at the event. Opera has been working with the BBC to implement …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Connect 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Aurora has PoE-based VIP Transceiver

by Bob Raikes

Aptovision said that Aurora Multimedia will start shipping its IPX series of transceivers which use the BlueRiver NT AV-over-IP chipsets to support UltraHD transmission over 10G ethernet switches and powered by PoE switches. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 24 - Issue 13

New Madrid Multiplex is Spain’s Only Full 3D Multiplex

by Alan Spencer

The recently opened Odeon Sambil Dolby Atmos multiplex in Madrid is now equipped with the latest screen and display technology in its twelve cinemas. Christie signed the deal with the owners last summer (Christie’s …

VR for the Crayon Crowd

by Len Scrogan

When I first saw this technology on display in the Playgrounds Hall at SXSWedu, I knew I had to write about it. I knew our readers needed to know about it, not just because …

Tags:3D Content Creation| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 13

New Concepts Shown in Switzerland

by Milos Pavlovic

Baselworld 2017 is a big event for the watch industry and at this year’s show, Samsung showed a number of new concepts based on the Gear S3 smartwatch that was unveiled at IFA. We …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 13

AR/MR/VR @ SXSWedu: Competing Perspectives

by Len Scrogan

With the AR/MR/VR market expected to hit $150 billion by 2020, schools, colleges and universities are now getting the hard sell on making an investment in the “next big thing.” In a well-attended SXSWedu …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Large Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Amino Has Android UltraHD STB

by Bob Raikes

At the show, Amino Communications showed its new UltraHD Android-based STB that is intended for operators (it’s not a retail product). Features include support for the 802.11ac Wi-fi protocol. Amino CTO Mark Evensen said: …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| TV Connect 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Panasonic Upgrades Professional Display Warranty

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic in Europe is upgrading its warranty for its professional displays from a return to base to an advanced swap service. The new warranty is offered for all professional displays sold from February 2017. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 24 - Issue 13| warranty