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LG Electronics and MStar Committed to Eurofins’ Logo Scheme

by Alan Spencer

Eurofins Digital Testing has announced that LG Electronics and MStar have committed to Eurofins’ 4K HDR Ultra HD logo technical requirements in their forthcoming products. The 4K HDR Ultra HD logo provides assurance that …

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SID UK Meeting Covers Microdisplays

by Bob Raikes

The SID in the UK has a meeting on 28th June at the Begbroke Science Park at the University of Oxford when the topic will be microdisplays. Speakers will cover microLED and waveguide optics …

Sharp Adds Freeze Frame and Blackout to Big Pad

by Bob Raikes

Sharp has two new Big Pad Interactive Displays. The 70” PN-70SC5 and 80” PN-80SC5 include ‘Freeze Frame’ and ‘Blackout’ buttons on the bezel to give a presenter the ability to instantly freeze or blank …

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Dixons Carphone and Sprint End Retail Partnership

by Alan Spencer

Sprint of the US, and Dixons Carphone of the UK, have decided to end their joint partnership which has lasted under two years, and was focused on retail expansion in the US. It is …

New Google Hire Suggests System Chip for Next Pixel

by Alan Spencer

A new hire by Google suggest that the company may be intending to develop its own chips for future versions of its Pixel phone. The new hire is an engineer named Manu Gulati who …

Ricoh Starts Development Kit Shipments

by Alan Spencer

Ricoh has started shipments of its R Development Kit for its Theta 360º live streaming camera which includes the following items: R Console image control tool for PC and Mac R Console source code …

SmartTVs Grow in Popularity for Viewing Netflix

by Alan Spencer

As reported by Digital TV News, a presentation by Jack Wetherill, Futuresource senior market analyst, at the New Content Horizons event in London, showed that smart TV led as the most popular device for …

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Displays for the Brain – Part 2

by Kenneth Li

In Displays for the Brain – Part 1, the basic relationship between the inputs and the brain was described in non-biological and non-physiologic terms. The basic idea behind the concept is “it is not …

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JDI Extends Pixel Eyes in LCD Module for Automotive

by Bob Raikes

JDI has anounced a new 10.2″ ‘PixelEyes’ IPS LCD module with peripheral touch controls for automotive use. The display has a single controller that controls the in-cell touch (PixelEyes) and also the control areas …

Tags:Automotive| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 24 - Issue 23

UBI Forecasts OLED Manufacturing Equipment

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research of Korea has joined in with the mood of positive forecasts for the OLED manufacturing equipment. The value of the market from 2017 to 2021 will total $84.9 billion, with $16.4 billion …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 23

EverDisplay Shows Flexible OLED

by Bob Raikes

EverDisplay Optronics (EDO) of China has shown a flexible OLED proof of concept at CES Asia according to the OLED Association which also published a table of typical specifications for rigid, flexible and foldable …

Tags:CSOT| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Panasonic LinkRay Technology Used in Automotive Museum

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic has announced that its LinkRay ‘cummunicate by light’ system has been adopted by the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, CA. The museum has a free app for visitors that includes support for …