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LDM Product Roundup Vol 25 #39

by Milos Pavlovic

Absen has launched a new range of LED displays for rental under the ‘PL Lite’ brand in APAC and Latin America. The displays are available in 2.5, 2.9, 3.9 and 4.8mm pixel pitch. The …

Apple Watch Series 4 Users Report Strong Blue Tint on Display

by Andrew Fenn

Reports are emerging of a small number of consumer complaints regarding a strong blue tint found on the display of the new Apple Watch Series 4 when viewing it at certain angles, said to …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Samsung’s Rigid OLED Capacity is Busy

by Bob Raikes

The ETNews in Korea has reported that Samsung Display has achieved utilization rates of over 90% for its A2 rigid OLED fab – up from 80% a year ago. On the other hand, the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung Display| Small Medium Panel Supply| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Microsoft Announces Game Streaming Platform “Project xCloud”

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft has revealed it is developing a global game-streaming platform, currently called Project xCloud, for Xbox One console gamers and PC users. The service can also be used on a mobile device, using an …

LG, Samsung and Vivo Launch iPhone XR Rivals in Taiwan

by Andrew Fenn

Industry sources recently informed Digitimes that LG, Samsung and Vivo are all launching multiple new smartphone models to rival the iPhone XR in Taiwan, in an attempt to maintain their respective market shares in …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Digi-Capital: VR/AR Investment Surges in China, Dries Up in US

by Andrew Fenn

A new report from Digi-Capital finds that Chinese computer vision and AR investment surged to $3.9 billion in the last 12 months, while North American AR/VR investment fell from nearly $1.5 billion in the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Investment| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Alticast, S&T and UniSoft to Demo ATSC 3.0 Solution at NAB NYC

by Andrew Fenn

Alticast, a provider of end-to-end media solutions, Strategy & Technology (S&T), an independent developer of interactive TV technologies, and UniSoft, a software company specialising in broadcast provisioning, monitoring and testing, will demonstrate how their …

Tags:ATSC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Roku Launches Measurement Programme for OTT Advertising

by Andrew Fenn

Roku has launched its Measurement Partner Programme, helping brands and publishers quantify the impact of OTT advertising campaigns running on the platform, along with eleven partners, including Acxiom, comScore, Experian, Factual, IHS Markit, Kantar, …

SMPTE Elects New President, Officers and Governors

by Andrew Fenn

The SoPatrick Griffisciety of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has elected new officers and governors for the 2019-2020 term. Patrick Griffis, VP of Technology in the Office of the CTO at Dolby Laboratories, will …

CES Unveiled Table Top Show

by Bob Raikes

Adok was the first company that we spoke to in the small show alongside the CES Unveiled presentations. The company has developed a system based on a projector complete with Windows PC (iCore 3 …

When is a microLED not a microLED? Part 2

by Bob Raikes

Yesterday, I looked at microdisplays (When is a microLED not a microLED? Part 1) and decided that a good limit to the definition is that the largest side should be 100 microns or less. …

Tags:LED| MicroLED| MiniLED| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Suzuki Chooses Sony to Modernise Digital Signage in France

by Andrew Fenn

Suzuki recently enlisted Sony to modernise its French headquarters and stores throughout the country. Sony is equipping 106 of Suzuki’s 180 French stores with a complete signage solution, with the deployment expected to finish …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Retail| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 39