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Lenovo’s Yoga Tablet Updates Add a Projector

by Super User

A new line of tablets, including updates to last year’s Yoga Tablet, have been shown off by Lenovo. As well as Stand, Hold and Tilt modes, the Yoga Tablet 2 adds a ‘Hang’ mode, …

Tags:Embedded Pico Projectors| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 40| Volume 21

Panasonic Highlights Projection & UltraHD

by Super User

Panasonic was in the main Gitex area rather than in the Infocomm space. The first product we looked at was the ET-D75LE90 ultra-short throw lens that the company showed at Infocomm – this was …

Tags:Control Rooms| Gitex 2014| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

AOC’s USB Monitor is Very Portable

by Super User

AOC’s new ‘myConnect’ monitor is a 17.3″ model targeting users of portable PCs such as netbooks. Like last year’s E1659FWU (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 32), it is designed to enable these workers to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| USB Monitors| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Steady Chinese Panel Shipments Expected in Q4

by Super User

Chinese TV vendors will place steady panel orders in Q4, say Asian sources. UltraHD TV sales in the country are regular and vendors will be stocking up for the Chinese New Year in Q1’15, …

Tags:China| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

Core-M Arrives on Lenovo’s Yoga Lineup

by Super User

Intel’s latest chip series, the Core-M line (previously known as Broadwell-Y, Display Monitor Vol 21 No 1), is designed to make convertible laptops thinner and lighter. Lenovo’s 13.3″ Thinkpad Yoga 3 is one of …

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Microsoft Bypasses Text-Entry Problems

by Super User

Microsoft Research is trying to get round the problem of text entry on the tiny touchscreens found on smartwatches. It described the problem by explaining that, on a 1.6″ screen, a keyboard with 10 …

Tags:Keyboards| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 41| Volume 21

VESA Runs DisplayPort Workshop Covering New Standards

by Super User

VESA will run a half-day workshop on its new DisplayPort 1.3 and DisplayPort Alt Mode standards in Taipei, Taiwan, on 13th November. Entrance is free to VESA members and non-members. Register at http://tinyurl.com/qzns96c.

Tags:Back Panel| DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| VESA| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Scala Drives Wide-Scale Nordic Network

by Super User

Atea, a Scala partner in the Nordics, has taken part in the deployment of a new 520-unit digital signage network powered by Scala players. Info-TV was rolled out by Region Hovedstaden, the regional authority …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Nordics| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Ziggo Loses TV-Only Customers

by Super User

TV customers of Dutch cable operator Ziggo rose 5,000 in Q3, to 2.3 million, representing 87.1% penetration. However, the number of TV-only subscribers fell by 20.2% YoY, to 634,000.

Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Liberty Global| Netherlands| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Barco Unifies Radiology Workflows

by Super User

Barco has designed its new Coronis medical display specifically for both PACS and breat imaging. The Coronis Uniti (MDMC-12133) is apparently the first diagnostic display to be developed with these features in mind, to …

Tags:Barco| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Medical| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Celestica Result 23/10/2014

by Super User

Celestica Inc recorded a net profit in the third quarter of $41.5 million on turnover of $1.5 billion, which compares with a net profit in Q3 of last year of $47.2 million on turnover …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

Android Supports UltraHD and HEVC

by Super User

Google has confirmed that the next version of Android – 5.0, or Lollipop – will support UltraHD resolution and HEVC decoding from its rollout. The OS will be used to drive Android TV, with …

Tags:Android| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21