Vol 25 - Issue 39

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Consumers the Winners Again

by Bob Raikes

We have a big issue of MDM this week with reports from the SID Vehicle event in the US and a short report from the Paris Motor Show. Chris also sent in a report …

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CES Unveiled Alongside the Paris Motor Show

by Bob Raikes

To broaden the interest globally in the CES Las Vegas event, over the last few years, the CTA has held events in Europe, well in advance of the show, to promote it. The London …

Tags:Automotive| CES Unveiled and Paris Motor Show| CTA (was CEA)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 39

SID Vehicle Display Conference is Valuable

by Ken Werner

Integrated with the Vehicle Displays technical conference, held September 25-26, 2018 at the Burton Manor Conference Center in Livonia, Michigan, was an exhibition in which 82 companies rented 90 exhbition tables, up from 78 …

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Displaying Displays at the Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium

by Ken Werner

1. Bob O’Brien (left) and Silviu Pala (next to O’Brien) present the best booth in show award to an apparently delighted 3M team. (Photo: Ken Werner) On the second day of the exhibits, Silviu …

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TronXYZ Breaks Cover

by Bob Raikes

We’ve reported several times over recent years on SuperD, a Chinese company that has been developing 3D and that quite impressed us when we saw the company’s autostereo technology at MWC in 2016. (SuperD’s …

Tags:AR/VR| Autostereo 3D| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Sony Gets DCI approval for Crystal LED

by Bob Raikes

Sony’s Crystal LED technology has been approved by DCI for use in commercial cinemas in a version that is 5.1m wide and 2.7m high. A test report showing the parts used in the system …

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Airtame 2 Wireless HDMI Adaptor Sticks to Displays

by Bob Raikes

Airtame of Denmark, which started in 2014, has released its second generation HDMI wireless dongle for professional applications. The dongle has a Kensington lock socket for theft prevention and the new version has five …

Tags:Collaboration| Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Paris Motor Show Round-up

by Bob Raikes

We saw a lot of concepts at the show which we present here. It was hard or impossible to get details! This DS brand (Citroen) concept seemed to have no display and the optics …

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Maxin10sity Returns to Karlsruhe with Acrobatic Video Mapping Show

by Andrew Fenn

Maxin10sity, a Hungarian projection mapping specialist, was engaged by the Karlsruhe Centre for Art and Media in 2015 to deliver the Schlosslichtspiele, a light projection show mapped onto the palace façade, to mark the …

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SID Vehicle Displays Conference Continues to Grow

by Bob Raikes

The 25th Vehicle Displays and Interfaces Symposium was held September 25-26, 2018 at the Burton Manor Conference Center in Livonia, Michigan. The conference, organized by the Metro-Detroit Chapter of the Society for Information Display …

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Audi Puts OLEDs into the e-Tron

by Bob Raikes

The highlight in terms of displays at the show was the Audi European launch of an option on the new e-Tron all electric ‘sporty’ SUV that replaces physical wing mirrors with cameras that display …

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HP X360 Chromebook has Bigger Display

by Bob Raikes

HP has a new Chromebook, the x360 14 which is bigger than the original x360 and has a 14″ FullHD IPS display with touch and 7.5mm side bezels. It has 8th generation core i3 …

Tags:Chromebooks| Convertible PCs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 39