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Vol 24 #22 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

The Maeil Business News reported that Samsung plans to launch TVs above 80″ as it competes against LG’s OLED technology with its QD-based LCD TVs which are available up to 77″. The company has …

G+B Adds Fine Pitch LED Modules

by Yvette Raikes

German AV company Gahrens + Batterman has added high resolution LED modules from Chinese manufacturer InfiLED to its rental portfolio. The s1.8 has a pixel pitch of 1.8mm, giving a density of 302,311 pixels …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Rental and Staging| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Six UK Cities Get DOOH Channel

by Yvette Raikes

JCDecaux has rolled out its London Towers digital roadside format to six other UK cities with the launch of The National Towers, a new digital channel, in Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds and Sheffield. …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Videri Strengthens Ties with Wistron

by Yvette Raikes

US digital signage company, Videri, is strengthening its relationship with Taiwanese ODM company Wistron, according to Digitimes. Wistron plans to invest $100 million in Videri, which is developing cloud-based software solutions.

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 22

CSOT Expects Chinese TV to Be Self Sufficient

by Bob Raikes

Following TCL’s announcement that it would soon start construction of a G11 plant through its CSOT subsidiary in Shenzen in China (and which will have more capacity than BOE’s G10.5, following an investment of …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Asustek, HP and Lenovo Work With Qualcomm on Windows 10

by Bob Raikes

Further to our story a couple of weeks ago about the development of Windows 10 PCs based on the ARM architecture and using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, Asus, HP and Lenovo have been announced …

Broadcast of Monaco GP in UltraHD

by Yvette Raikes

When Euromedia produced coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix, it used two outside broadcast trucks with UltraHD to supply the signal. One of them had been upgraded to 4K and was fitted with Vutrix …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Samsung Notebook 9 Pro is Just FullHD

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has a new Notebook 9 Pro, a laptop that is available with 13.3″ or 15.6″ displays and supporting the Samsung S pen. Both displays are FullHD with touch and the specifications are detailed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Esterline Dome is Used with Mobile Display for Helicopter Simulation

by Bob Raikes

Esterline showed its latest helicopter demonstrator at the Cansec show in Ottowa, Canada. The display showed the company’s avionics along with a Tridelity dome visualisation system (which can be transported in a standard container). …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Simulation| Vol 24 - Issue 22

LG Display Commits to Flexible OLEDs

by Milos Pavlovic

ET News of Korea said that LG Display will invest $3.56 billion into its P10 line, in Paju, which will have production for OLEDs for smartphones, rather than for TVs as it seeks to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Asus Has Lots of New Notebooks

by Bob Raikes

At the recent Computex show, Asus showed a number of new PCs. the ZenBook Flip S UX370, claimed as the thinnest convertible PC at 10.9mm and with a weight of 1.1 kg. It has …

Research is Showing that Augmented Reality Games Can Be a Good Thing

by Norbert Hildebrand

Having written about augmented reality (AR) hardware and software for quite some time, I am the first to admit that this topic is widely over praised or over criticized depending on the position of …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 22