Posted by Mike Slocombe on 15 September 2008 | Tagged as: Projectors
With the huge rise in sales of big Plasma/LCD screens, it’s not surprising that projector companies are trying to cut themselves a slice of the consumer action.
Last week we attended an open day put on by Epson who were keen to show off their home-targeted range of projectors and now US company InFocus have weighed […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 26 June 2008 | Tagged as: TV related, Government, UK, Digital TV, Displays
With the 2012 date of switch off of UK analogue TV drawing ever closer, British MPs have been hearing about the current levels of adoption of Digital TV.
The UK Parliament Public Accounts Committee heard that many TVs that were still being bought, were not Digital ready, with those purchases, totaling millions of pounds, arguably being […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 19 June 2008 | Tagged as: Displays, Video Displays
Asus has today released the first-ever DisplayLink certified monitor.
The 22-inch monitor, VW223B, uses the DisplayLink DL-160 chipset to connect to computers using USB2.0 and has a native 1680×1050 wide-screen resolution and a 3000:1 contrast ratio.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 19 June 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, Gadgets, Projectors, Video Hardware, Portable
Projections company Optomo has announced a pocket-sized video projector.
A long time back, Texas Instruments, or TI as it’s commonly referred to as, made the decision that they’d be a big player, if not the largest, in the world of video projectors.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 12 June 2008 | Tagged as: IFA, Displays, Software, Video Hardware
Here’s an interesting video that we grabbed at IFA last year.
The concept? Rather than shops needing to have huge stock of every trainer available, all that would be needed is for a stock of virtual trainers.
This gives the shops a number of advantages. The shops can be considerably smaller, saving money on expensive ground rent; […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 27 March 2008 | Tagged as: USA, Car related, Displays, Industry Trends
The invention of the brake light on the car was arguably the most important addition to the safety of driving, probably trailed by the availability of ABS.
Somehow, perhaps because brake lights are so important, there’s been no significant advance in their development, beyond changing the bulbs to a brighter version.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 20 November 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, Projectors, Mobile, Displays
Is that a projector in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?
Posted by Simon Perry on 2 October 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, Sony, Displays
Thinner than a steamroller-flattened pencil, Sony’s OLED TV comes at a price.
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 September 2007 | Tagged as: News In Brief, Platforms, UK, Projectors
You know what it’s like when you want a drink at a busy bar - it can take ages to get yourself served sometimes. Often because the bar tender doesn’t know you’re waiting.
Those behind new bar, twentyfour London, claim that this is all in the past. Alongside a whole host of interactive and technology whiz […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 13 September 2007 | Tagged as: Platforms, TV related, UK, Digital TV, Displays
Digital UK estimates that over one million TV sets will be sold in the UK this Christmas.
Electronic retailers and TV manufacturers will be licking their lips at the prospect.
Xmas is traditionally a time when lots of people buy a new TV - whether it’s because they want to make sure that they get at least […]
