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Mojo Vision CEO Tries the Contact Lens

by Bob Raikes

What They Say AR contact lens developer, Mojo Vision, has demonstrated its contact lens in use and the firm’s CEO is reported to have worn the device for around an hour. This is said …

Tags:Augmented Reality

iOS Tablets Chips Away at Android Dominance in Q1 22

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Counterpoint Research said that Apple is ‘closing the gap’ with Android tablets as the market reaches saturation and with global uncertainty and negative purchasing intent (see Gartner Forecasts Worldwide PC Shipments …

Tags:Android| iOS (Apple)| iPad| Market Data| tablets

Global Smartphone Sales Fall Below 100Mn Units in May

by Artem Alekseenko

The Global Smartphone Market sales declined 4% Month on Month (MoM) and 10% Year on Year (YoY) in May 2022 to 96 million units, according to Counterpoint Research’s Market Pulse Service. This was the …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| Smartphone Market

Now Trending in Education: Post-pandemic Input/Output Stresses

by Len Scrogan

Do you wonder what’s trending these days in the education arena? My next four articles will spotlight some of the most recent post-pandemic trends now taking shape in K-12 and/or university settings. Some of …

Tags:Covid-19| Education

Samsung & Ulvac Clash over Equipment Pricing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung Display (SDC) and Ulvac have different views over the likely price for a deposition machine with SDC wanting to pay $307 million while Ulvac is said …

Tags:OLED Fabs| Production Equipment| Production Technology| Samsung

Arm Adds Ray Tracing to Mobile GPUs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Arm has a new GPU, the Immortalis (how modest!) that offers hardware ray-tracing for the first time in one of the firm’s designs. It also claims a 15% boost in performance …

Tags:Arm| GPUs| Imagination Tech| ray tracing| Semiconductors| Smartphones

Theaters, Tentpoles Aren’t Necessarily Sure Things

by Andy Marken

Okay, so we’re halfway through the year and movie house ticket sales have continued to rise, but no analyst we’ve heard from thinks the US box office numbers will surpass – or even get …

Tags:Cinema| Cinema going| Streaming Video| SVOD| USA

Links Week Ending 1st July 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week. Plugable USB-C Triple 4K Display Docking Station review: …

Tags:Brazil| China| Display Hubs & Splitters| Financial Data| OLEDs| Samsung| Semiconductors| Smartphone Market| TVs (TV Sets)| UDC| USB| USB Monitors

PMA Research Tracking Shows Top-Selling Projectors in May

by Artem Alekseenko

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted highlights from their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 25 years …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| PMA Research| Projectors