Texas Instruments and the Gore board. The “Gore board” was supposed to bring enhanced security to TI’s Series 1 projectors. However, it not only falls short of improved security, concern is mounting that it creates dark screens.
3-D
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Archives for April 2009
Texas Instruments
Having rescued itself from its 3-D licensing fiasco, TI is now giving second thought to its “Gore board” for enhanced security in Series 1 projectors. The Gore board, so named for the manufacturer of the tamper-proof material that surrounds
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3-D Scorecard
While exhibitors beat up Fox over who will pay for 3-D glasses for Ice Age 3, and Fox beats up Real D for not approving lower priced glasses, 3000 screens are now 3-D capable around the world, and they’re not all Real D. Dolby now has a
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Sony & DCIP
In March at ShoWest, the spotlight was on Sony Electronics as the deal to supply 4K projectors to AMC was announced. In April, the spotlight moved to Sony Pictures, who announced VPF deals with both Digital Cinema Implementation Partners
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Virtual Print Fees (VPFs)
Nearly all major studios report that they’re overwhelmed with deployment agreement negotiations at this time. By the sound of it, these are largely non-US deals. It’s likely that a number of these deals involve significant education of the
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