Vol 25 – Issue 02 – Page 12

CY Vision Completes Series A Funding

by Andrew Fenn

Hakan Urey.We missed it at the time, but thought it was interesting that CY Vision, a vision systems and applications company, has officially closed its Series A funding round totalling $7 million, led by …

Digital Projection E-Vision 8500 Installed at London Postal Museum

by Andrew Fenn

Digital Projection’s laser projection systems have been installed at London’s Mail Rail attraction. A visual journey back in time through the original tunnels and station platforms, Mail Rail takes visitors deep below Royal Mail’s …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Pro AV| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 02

ALi Adopts Advanced HDR by Technicolor in STB Chipsets

by Andrew Fenn

ALi Corporation has announced that its upcoming generation of set-top-box chipsets will feature “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” technology. “Advanced HDR by Technicolor” combines two technologies: Technicolor HDR, a universal distribution solution, and Technicolor Intelligent …

NBC and Intel Partner on Live VR Coverage of Winter Olympics

by Andrew Fenn

NBC has announced it will partner with Intel and its True VR technology, to provide 50 hours of VR coverage of the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. NBC subscribers will be able to access the coverage …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

BARB Reveals Netflix UK Subscriptions are Slowing Down

by Andrew Fenn

The Broadcasters Audience Research Board (BARB) has released a new whitepaper, which shows that, while Netflix subscriptions in the UK are slowing down, Now TV, which is owned by Sky, is beginning to close …

AOC Announces Partnership with G2 Esports

by Andrew Fenn

Display specialist AOC has introduced its global esports sponsorship program by partnering up with G2 Esports. Under the sponsorship deal, AOC will equip the G2 training facilities with its AG251FZ gaming monitors, featuring a …

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Bagtag Confirms Lufthansa

by Bob Raikes

Bagtag, which told us earlier in 2017 at PTE (BagTag is Getting There…) that it was ‘very close’ to announcing some support for its E Ink-based baggage labels, has now confirmed that Lufthansa, Swissair …

CSOT Completes G6 LTPS Plant

by Bob Raikes

CSOT is reported to have completed its T4 G6 LTPS OLED factory, which was built starting June 2017 and which is ready four months ahead of schedule. The capacity once fully operating is estimated …

Samsung Foldable Smartphone to Enter Production in November 2018?

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung has amended its timeframe for the release of an upcoming range of foldable smartphones. Speaking at a press briefing shortly before this week’s CES trade show, the President of Samsung’s Mobile Communications Business, …

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InLink Launches in First UK City Outside London

by Andrew Fenn

Primesight has announced the roll-out of its latest digital advertising opportunity in Leeds, with the first InLink installed on The Headrow. Already proving “incredibly popular “with consumers in London, InLink claims to have had …

Sharp Announces Mass Production of OLED for Smartphones

by Andrew Fenn

Sharp has announced that it will soon begin mass production of OLED displays for smartphones , making it the first Japanese company to do so. Japan Display had previously indicated it would also begin …

Report from CES 2037 – Broken Phones Not an Issue Anymore

by Norbert Hildebrand

After a week of CES bombardment with the newest and finest consumer electronics products we have thought up last year, I want to entertain you with the headline of CES 2037 (plus minus a …

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