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LEDs integrated into eBook Reader
Barnes & Noble has revealed the latest version of its Nook eBook reader, which for the first time will feature an integrated LED light. The intention is to make it easier to see the screen in dark environments. The Nook range is a rival to Amazon’s long established Kindle family, with the new Nook Simple…
Read MoreLED Ceiling for Music festival
V Squared Labs has created a brand new LED display setup for the Ultra Music Festival which is held in Miami, Florida in the US, this year. The firm has been behind the various audiovisual aspects of the festival for the past decade, but this year its cutting edge LED displays which will adorn the…
Read MoreLED displays for the maritime industry
Manufacturer North Invent has just introduced a new 19 inch LED display which is intended to be used on large shipping vessels, withstanding the tough conditions which are inevitable when out at sea. The LED display type is chosen by many maritime companies because this technology offers greater brightness than alternatives, as well as providing…
Read MoreLED displays encourage road safety in China
Chinese police have rolled out a new range of plastic signs equipped with built-in LED displays, which are designed to dupe drivers into believing that they are approaching a traffic police vehicle. The LED displays mounted on the signs showcase messages which encourage drivers not to speed and also claim to be measuring the speed…
Read MoreiPad 3’s new LED display dazzles
Prior to the launch of the new Apple iPad, which most are referring to as the iPad 3, there was lots of speculation surrounding the type of display technology which would be featured on the tablet. The first two iPad iterations had used the same 9.7 inch LED backlit display, although by the time the…
Read More3D LED displays dominate expo
The Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show held this month showcased the next generation of AV systems and LED displays played a big role. However, it was the growing number of 3D-ready LED screens that made the headlines, with a number of major manufacturers rolling out devices which feature this technology. Dynascan, the first company worth…
Read MoreLEDs formed into cathedral of light
One of the world’s most impressive and unique LED displays has been created in the Belgian town of Ghent, by Italian company Luminaire De Cagna this month and it is already drawing crowds from far and wide. Over 55,000 individual LEDs were used in the making of the structure, which was designed to emulate the…
Read MoreGM HQ revamped with LED displays
The headquarters of General Motors at Detroit in the US have been given a new lease of life, thanks to innovative LED displays designed and installed by YESCO. GM is housed within the Renaissance Centre and, in years gone by, the five peaks of this building were adorned with fixed logos promoting the company. However,…
Read MoreHarrods uses LED displays for advertising
Harrods is arguably the best known department store on the planet, but it is now hoping to draw in more customers by advertising its products and services via LED displays. Several LEdscreens are going to be arranged around Harrods, with some occupying external window space so that people on street level can see the content…
Read MoreNike exercise gadget uses LED display
A new device aimed at people who are concerned about improving their levels of fitness has been created by Nike and it features an intriguing LED display, which provides information about activity levels throughout the day. The Nike+ FuelBand is the gadget in question and it is not just designed to be used while you…
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