Vol 24 – Issue 17 – Page 12

Paris Hotel Installs Video Wall for Guests

by Alan Spencer

The Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel Hotel, has installed an experiential video wall to aid tourists and business people. Not only can they can find out about Paris landmarks, but also have access to …

Tag Heuer Has Modular Design

by Bob Raikes

Tag Heuer has a new modular smartwatch, the Modular 45, that allows the main watch module, lugs and strap to be chosen. The module is available in a range of colours and finishes and …

Tags:Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Ideum Creates New Reading Rail Display

by Bob Raikes

Ideum of Corrales, New Mexico, USA, has used LG’s 34″ 3440 x 1440 monitor to create a ‘reading rail’ display in an all aluminium case and with 40 point touch for museums and other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Touch| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Xiaomi Launched $78 Smartwatch in China

by Alan Spencer

Xiaomi has introduced a new smartwatch called the Hey S3, with the watch looking very similar to an Apple watch, and has a similar look and feel. The device is priced at $78 and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 17| Xiaomi

A New Full Color Reflective Display Based on Cholesteric Liquid Crystals

by Arthur Berman

A team of researchers headed by Dan Luo within the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the Southern University of Science and Technology (Shenzhen, China) has developed improved Cholesteric Liquid Crystal (CLC) materials …

Display Summit 2017 Moves Date and Expands Focus

by Alan Spencer

Insight Media, the organisers of the Display Summit conference, is to expand its focus and move the date to 4th and 5th October (Call for Papers for Training and Simulation Display Summit) The conference …

The VR Venture Capital Alliance Sees Innovation Breakthroughs

by Alan Spencer

The VR Venture Capital Alliance recently held its fourth closed-door members meeting in the US with VR/AR start-ups from around the world. In total, ten teams from five different regions showcased their achievements to …

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MDM Vol 24 #17 Product Round-up

by Bob Raikes

Atomos launched the new Atomos field monitor at the NAB show (Atomos’ Novel Monitor/Recorder/Switcher) and has also reduced the pricing on its existing products. Shogun Inferno – $1295 Shogun Flame – $995 Ninja Inferno …

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Technicolor Updates on Trading

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Technicolor performed in line with the Group’s expectations for FY17 Q1 with revenues slightly down on a yearly basis. The FY17 outlook remains unchanged with Adjusted EBITDA expected to be in range of $500-$560 …

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One-Day Technical Meeting to be Held on Microdisplays

by Alan Spencer

A one-day technical meeting, “Microdisplays: Technology and Applications”, will be held at Oxford University on 28th June. This meeting will provide detailed insight from a range of UK and International researchers in both industry …

Nvidia Boosts Unity VR Rendering

by Bob Raikes

Nvidia has launched a VRWorks plug-in for the latest Unity beta with a number of new features exploiting the Nvidia GPUs. Multi-Res Shading (Maxwell & Pascal) – renders each part of an image at …

EU court: Selling streaming boxes with piracy add-ons is illegal

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a court case in the UK that saw a dealer brought to court for selling a streaming box which was a ‘fully-loaded’ Kodi box, which included plug-ins that allowed access to …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Piracy| Trademarks and Copyright| Vol 24 - Issue 17