Beijing Olympic Games will use 4,000 square feet of LED screens

August 3, 2008

EE Times: How do you choose a panel technology for a display that's bigger than the side of a barn? There is only one existing technology that can be tapped to…

Matsushita begins work on new OLED display

July 29, 2008

AP: Matsushita Electric, manufacturers of Panasonic products, will begin test production of next-generation displays next year with plans for commercial output…

VIDEO: Prototype revealed for Microsoft Surface Sphere

July 29, 2008

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: After months of rumors, Microsoft researchers are taking the wraps off a prototype that uses an internal projection and vision…

OLED may take over LCD, but not yet

New developments may make OLED a viable option for the future.  

Toshiba, Matsushita will jointly make small EL displays

July 21, 2008

CNet: Toshiba and Matsushita Electric Industrial will jointly manufacture small electroluminescent displays in an effort to match the output from Korea-based…

Panasonic demos giant, Surface-like touchscreen wall

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

July 20, 2008

Bloggers at Digital World Tokyo recently got a demonstration of a massive wall-mounted touchscreen at the Panasonic Center Tokyo. The working title of the…

Japanese government backs OLED display research

July 9, 2008

AP: The Japanese government has said it will support Sony Corp., Sharp Corp. and other domestic companies in joint development of super-thin TVs based on…

Digital signage innovations create fashion-forward displays

July 7, 2008

Display & Design Ideas: Digital signage has become commonplace in retail. So in order to really spice things up, retailers have begun incorporating a…

New fanless PC supports Intel Core 2 Duo processor

July 6, 2008

TAIWAN, Republic of China — Acrosser Technology announced the release of its new fanless Core 2 Duo embedded computer, the AR-ES5430FL series. The company…

Flasma in-ground digital signage used for art display

July 1, 2008

LONDON — Flasma has announced a public artwork project using in-ground digital-signage screens. The project, "Fragile," by Idris Khan, will be on view in…

Planar's latest screens focus on image calibration

June 29, 2008

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Planar Systems announced the Planar m52L, a new display featuring technology for optimum image quality for the European market. The panel is…

Sharp to introduce 108-inch LCD screen at Japanese cinema

June 24, 2008

TOKYO — Sharp Corporation will introduce into the Japanese market a 108-inch LCD monitor for business and commercial applications. This monitor will be…

INFOCOMM: Digital signage meets A/V

The Las Vegas event served as a common ground.

INFOCOMM: A showcase for screen innovation

June 19, 2008

INFOCOMM: Harris, VBrick deliver hybrid networks

June 19, 2008

CINCINNATI — Harris Corp. and VBrick Systems announced a combined solution that delivers digital signage and live streaming video over various communications…

INFOCOMM: NextWindow unveils next-gen interactive whiteboard

June 19, 2008

EMERYVILLE, Calif. — NextWindow unveiled its next generation interactive whiteboard solution for plasmas and LCDs at InfoComm 2008.

INFOCOMM: Planar unveils new control room, public display solutions

June 19, 2008

LAS VEGAS — Planar Systems Inc. unveiled three new displays, the Clarity x100HD, Clarity c80RP and Planar m52L, as well as the new Indisys Director image…

Samsung Pocket Imager aims at digital signage

June 18, 2008

LAS VEGAS — Samsung Electronics America unveiled its P400 Pocket Imager, which offers the ability to easily transport and display information.

DT Research unveils digital signage appliances

June 17, 2008

LAS VEGAS — DT Research Inc., a developer of information appliances for vertical markets, announced the immediate availability of a line of WebDT Signage…

New Avocent transmitter sends HD wirelessly up to 1,000 feet

June 17, 2008

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Avocent Corp. introduced a new model of the Emerge MPX extender, the MPX1500T high-definition multipoint extender transmitter, which…