Vol 25 – Issue 17 – Page 5

Apple Result 01/05/2018

by Vijaya

Apple reported its financial results for the second quarter ended March 31, 2018 with net sales of $61.1 billion, an increase of 16%, compared to $52.8 billion in Q2 2017. Net income for Q2 …

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Samsung A6 & A6+ Feature OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has added the Galaxy A6 and A6+ to its range of smartphones. The smartphones have 5.6″ 720 x 1480 and 6.0″ 1080 x 2220 format Super AMOLED displays which means 18.5:9 aspect ratio …

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Two new DLP laser projectors from BenQ

by Bob Raikes

BenQ has two new projectors, the LU950 and the LU951ST which are variants on the same chassis and imager. The units have a single 1920 x 1200 resolution 0.48″ DC3 DLP imager with 5,000 …

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Delta Electronics Result 30/04/2018

by Vijaya

Delta Electronics Inc., power supply maker and energy management solution provider, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018 with consolidated revenues of NT$50.8 billion ($1.71 billion), an increase of …

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Ekioh Launches Multithreaded HTML Browser

by Andrew Fenn

UK software company Ekioh has unveiled Flow, a multithreaded HTML browser specifically designed for multi-core processors that claims to deliver a vastly improved user experience, with layout and animation performance said to be more …

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CJ 4DPLEX is Rock’n and Roll’n

by Chris Chinnock

Seoul-based CJ 4DPlex bills itself as “the world’s first 4D cinema company.” The idea is to renovate or create theaters that are more like theme park rides with options to watch major movies and …

Cinionic Shows HC Projector, Lobby AR and VR

by Chris Chinnock

Cinionic announced a new Smart Laser High Contrast (HC) projector series at CinemaCon that feature 4K resolution, a laser phosphor light source but lower lumen output compared to previous HC models in the Cinionic …

Cinionic Demos Awesome Light Steering Projector

by Chris Chinnock

The most impressive demo at this year’s CinemaCon was the light steering projector in a room marked “Vision 2020” in the Cinionic booth. This is still a prototype, but Cinionic is now seriously looking …

Cinionic New Name for Barco JV

by Chris Chinnock

Cinionic is the new name of the previously announced joint venture between Barco, Appotronics, China Film Co. and CITICPE. It was announced at CinemaCon 2018. The name is a combination of cinema and ionic, …

Alternative Content Continues to Gain Ground

by Chris Chinnock

Nagra, a Kudelski Group company and a provider of digital content distribution and content protection, and the Cinema Buying Group – National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) have signed a definitive partnership agreement. Under …

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CinemaCon 2018 Introduction

by Chris Chinnock

This year’s CinemaCon event did not disappoint. Samsung continued to impress with their LED screen, which we saw at CinemaCon and prior to the event in a post production house and commercial theater in …

Can We Tell Stories With 8K?

by Matthew Brennesholtz

For anyone interested in the prospect of better image quality for cinema, television and mobile devices, the April issue of SMPTE’s Motion Imaging Journal is a must-read. Cover of the April edition of the …

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