JVC has completed a white paper providing more details on the technology inside the BLU-Escent DLA-VS2500 and DLA-VS2300 projectors. The white paper can be downloaded by clicking below: The White Paper provides details on the architecture of the projector as well as key features and benefits for the training, simulation and visualization markets. […]
What’s More Important: Color Accuracy and Contrast or Brightness in Conference Room Presentations?
Insight Media has published a new white paper titled: What’s More Important: Color Accuracy and Contrast or Brightness in Conference Room Presentations? The impetus for this paper was the release of the BenQ Colorific HC1200, a projector that is optimized for color accuracy and high contrast, rather than traditional brightness measurements. Historically, the projection industry has […]
A Look at the FX (Visual Effects) Industry
While not a display-centric industry, visual or special effects are in all kinds of media we consume today, so I recently took the opportunity to take the pulse of this industry in a conversation with FuseFX CEO, David Altenau. First of all, I thought the terms special effects and visual effects were synonymous, but according […]
Changes in the Digital Signage World
Digital Signage is an important part of the display industry with many installations around the world. One of the first things that comes to mind when thinking about digital signage is large screens. Actually the bigger the better. And yes, these displays still exist and boast not only high brightness but also longer run times for […]
Chaos and Opportunity in the Entertainment Industry
The term “Evolve or Die” may have even more meaning today than when uttered to the broadcast industry some years ago by the FCC Chairman. Things are so ripe for rapid change now that we are likely to look back on this period someday and gasp at the changes set in place that reshaped the […]
Touch Gesture Motion Advancements
The Touch Gesture Motion Conference held October 28-30, 2014 in Austin, Texas, exemplified how far human computer interaction has come and revealed new prospects for the future of user interfaces. The conference organizers stated that the 2014 Touch Gesture Motion (TGM) event was the tenth similar event covering these topics. The initial and subsequent TGM […]
Transparent Conductor Markets Report Released
A new report on transparent conductor for the display, solar cells and other market segments is now available from Insight Media offering detailed forecasts. The report finds that the global market for transparent conductors (TCs) will generate $4.6 Billion (USD) in 2019, with non-ITO TCs accounting for $1.8 Billion in revenues in 2019 up from […]
Rooting for the Roots – Taking the Right Route
Many among us consider today’s rapid changes and significant number of high end innovations in entertainment and entertainment technology, among other businesses and industries, to be in a state of upheaval and disruption. That is not necessarily a bad thing. In particular, we are seeing growth in the ways that content is produced and distributed, […]
A Shift is Upon Us
While the world of content creation and distribution is going through a major upheaval, it is the way we interact with it that will signify the most profound change in the coming years. If the proposed Comcast – Time Warner Cable or the AT&T – DirecTV deals are approved or if what may occur between […]
The Laser Illuminated Projector Association (LIPA) Makes White Paper Available to Members
The Laser Illuminated Projector Association (LIPA) working in conjunction with Insight Media and other industry experts, has completed a white paper that is now available for its member companies. Titled, “Laser Illuminated Projector Systems – Technology Ahead of Regulation”, the report is a comprehensive summary of the state of regulatory efforts with laser-based projection systems, […]
2014 Touchless Human-Machine-Interaction Market Report Released
Insight Media is excited to announce the availability of a new report titled,” Touchless Human-Machine-Interaction Market Report.” This report analyzes over nine touchless Human Machine Interface (HMI) technologies and eight market applications. The report forecasts the touchless HMI market will reach $42.6 Billion by 2020. Gesture control, voice recognition, eye tracking, proximity touch, and motion sensors have […]
Insight Media Updates Web Site
Insight Media (Norwalk, CT) has updated its web site, www.insightmedia.info, to give a fresh look and streamlined information about its products and services. The move follows its divesting of the newsletter operation and a refocus on its other core services such as market research , consulting, marketing support and events. These services are focused on […]
Augmented Reality is Eying Vertical Markets
When we take the term ‘Augmented Reality’ at face value it describes a device or service that ‘enhances reality by adding something to it’. In our CE-driven world of mobile addiction, most associate the term augmented reality with a method of providing additional visual information to the user by means of a head mounted display, […]
Is Home Theater Coming Back?
The traditional home theater market served by the custom install community has not been a very happy place for a long time as the great recession really was not good for business. But new signs of life are now emerging to suggest a turnaround may indeed be underway or possible in the near term. One […]
Mobile Displays and their Effect on the Industry
Mobile devices have, to a large degree, been carrying the positive development of the CE industry in recent years. The high consumer demand for mobile devices offset the lackluster needs for PCs and TVs. From a display perspective that meant that large size displays where replaced with many more smaller displays. Unfortunately one 40″ […]
The End of ITO Dominance is in Sight
Indium Tin Oxide, or ITO, is a key material for making displays. It is a transparent conductive material that applies voltage to the clear aperture in the LCD and provides the transparent electrodes for touch screens as well. Alternative solutions by a number of companies are in development, and these are now seeing success in […]
Neuroscience Altering the Way Moving Images are Produced
One of the human factors that has always been extremely relevant to display technology is the way that images are perceived in the brain. In addition to the art and technology of producing static and moving pictures, the neuroscience of perception has slowly caught up in film and video production. Recent studies, however, may accelerate […]
Insight Media Sells Publishing Operation to Meko
Insight Media (Norwalk, CT), well known as the publishers of display-related news on its www.display-central.com news portal, has agreed to sell its publishing and advertising operation to Meko, a UK-based news and market research consultancy that has covered the display industry for 20 years. Operation of the Display Central news portal, Display Central marketing and promotional programs, […]