Vol 24 – Issue 47 – Page 5

Nagra & Technicolor Win STB Rollout in Spain

by Bob Raikes

Euskatel has selected Nagra Connect which will be integrated with the Open TV Platform used in the backend for an STB roll out of UltraHD STBs in Spain. The STB’s will be supplied by …

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Consumers Resist Paying for Live Streaming

by Bob Raikes

Despite predictions that live streaming television was going to be one of the hottest features in 2017, interest in this service has fallen flat in the US. StreamOn, a Cogent Reports study by Market …

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Apple TV App Adds More Countries

by Bob Raikes

Apple has made the Apple TV app available on the Apple TV and iOS device in France, Germany and the UK, in addition to the US, Norway and Sweden which already had access. Apple …

YouTube App for Xbox One X Now Supports UHD at 60 FPS

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft’s Xbox One X console, the most powerful console currently available—certainly on paper, anyway—now supports YouTube at 2160p resolution and 60 frames per second. Not only that, but Google has stated that the console …

The Advent of Full Display Dashboards

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, from the last week in October to early November Tokyo, Japan turns that nation’s love of cars to reality and beyond with the week long Auto extravaganza AKA “The …

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JOLED Partners Look at Investment Support

by Bob Raikes

In our excitement at the first shipping of an inkjet-patterned OLED last week (JOLED Starts Commercial Shipments Printable OLEDs), we didn’t spot that a number of companies are working to find the investment needed …

Currys PC World Now Offers Same-day Delivery

by Bob Raikes

Dominant UK electronics retailer, Currys PC World, has started to offer a same day delivery service for ‘small items’ with a two hour timeslot for deliveries and for orders placed before 4.00pm. It is …

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Christie Moves RGB Projection to Mainstream

by Bob Raikes

Christie introduced the Christie CP4325-RGB ‘pure laser’ cinema projector, intended to deliver a premium movie-going experience to mainstream theatres. Output is 22,000 lumens in standard mode with 2,000:1 contrast or 17,250 lumens in high …

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New Christie D Series Additions Target Value

by Bob Raikes

Christie in Europe has released new models in the D Series of 3LCD projectors with lamps and producing up to 8,100 ISO lumens (7200 ANSI lumens). Resolutions are WUXGA (LWU7201-D, LWU620i-D) and FullHD (LHD720i-D). …

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UDC Signs with BOE

by Bob Raikes

UDC has signed a long-term OLED Agreement with BOE Technology Group to supply phosphorescent OLED materials through its wholly-owned subsidiary UDC Ireland Ltd. Steven V. Abramson, President and CEO of Universal Display said that …

LG and Samsung To Start Panel Relationship?

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews in Korea has reported that LG Display will start to supply 65″ and 75″ panels to Samsung Electronics’ Visual Display division – the first time that the companies have cross purchased in …

AUO OLED is for Watches

by Bob Raikes

AUO has released a new AMOLED for smartwatches and other applications. The panel is a 1.2″ round unit with 390 x 390 resolution (33.22 x 34.72 mm) which is equivalent to 460 ppi. Thickness …

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