Toshiba launches 3D ready outdoor LED display

Toshiba launches 3D ready outdoor LED display

Toshiba has announced the creation of an outdoor or indoor LED display range, which will allow for the playback of content which is rendered in 2D, as well as stereoscopic 3D. Toshiba unveiled the new screen during the Integrated Systems Europe 2011 conference and spokesperson, Charley Bocklet, explained what makes this LED display technology so…

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LED displays incorporated into animatronics extravaganza

LED displays incorporated into animatronics extravaganza

An enormous animatronics show has been brought to life using high end LED displays from Barco. The imposing exhibition is on display in Singapore at the Resorts World Sentosa park, which includes a number of themed attractions, the most impressive of which is, undoubtedly, this new arrival. The installation is called Crane Dance and features…

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Space for new LED sign in Piccadilly Circus made available

Space for new LED sign in Piccadilly Circus made available

There is a new space in London’s famous Piccadilly Circus for a large scale LED display, after long term advertiser Sanyo pulled its brand from the hoarding which it has occupied for decades. In recent years, Piccadilly Circus has seen several significant changes to the type of displays available to firms, with the most recent…

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LED displays set to represent 50 per cent of consumer market

LED displays set to represent 50 per cent of consumer market

In 2011 the number of LED displays sold to consumers will represent approximately half of the market, according to the latest estimates. LED displays are becoming increasingly common because wide uptake is causing a steep drop in price and they are much more desirable than outgoing options. LED TVs, which use traditional LCD panels with…

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First full HD LED Displays for video walls launched by NEC

First full HD LED Displays for video walls launched by NEC

Electronics manufacturer NEC has announced that it will be launching a new range of LED displays designed for use in video walls, which will be the first of their kind to support full HD content with their native resolutions. Starting at some point in the spring the new LED displays will be available with the…

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LG unveils world’s largest 3D LED display

LG unveils world's largest 3D LED display

LG has this week revealed an LED display which is officially the world’s largest to feature 3D playback. The launch took place in the United Arab Emirates and many attended to see the monster 72 inch LED display in all its glory. The diagonal measurement of 72 inches makes the LED display almost 60 inches…

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Organic LED display rumoured for PlayStation Portable 2

Organic LED display rumoured for PlayStation Portable 2

It is thought that electronics manufacturer Sony will be jumping on the LED display bandwagon by installing an Organic LED (OLED) screen in the upcoming PlayStation Portable 2 handheld games console. The previous iterations of the PSP have featured traditional LCD screen technology but, as the market comes into direct competition with smartphones and sales…

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Motorway-mounted LED display provides publicity for Piers Morgan

Motorway-mounted LED display provides publicity for Piers Morgan

The LED display that is mounted on the side of the M4 motorway has been recently used to promote the new nightly news show fronted by Piers Morgan, which is now running on the CNN network at the same time slot vacated by outgoing veteran Larry King. The M4 Torch is operated by advertiser JCDecaux…

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Flexible 112 inch LED display wall launched

Flexible 112 inch LED display wall launched

An LED display which is not only large enough for commercial use but also flexible enough to be wrapped around a pillar, has been launched in the US by PSCo and manufacturer NanoLumens. The display measures 112 inches across the diagonal and it is only six millimetres thick which allows it to flex and bend…

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LED displays harnessed by top Brazilian football team

LED displays harnessed by top Brazilian football team

Brazil is world-famous for its footballing prowess and now Sport Club Internacional, one of the nation’s leading teams, has refreshed its own museum with a range of LED displays. The LED displays are designed to entertain and inform visitors to the museum, which receives thousands of intrigued fans each week. It also acts as a…

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