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by Andrew Fenn
Following rumours that surfaced last week, Asus has announced its new graphics card brand, called Arez—not Ares, as was originally gleaned from early reports. (Asus Launching New Gaming Sub-Brand This Month?) Arez graphics cards …
Tags:AMD| Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
HannStar Display has planned to increase its capital expenditure to between NT$3 billion and NT$4 billion ($102.3 million to $136.4 million) from the NT$1.9 billion ($64.8 million) it spent in 2017. Digitimes revealed the …
Tags:Hannstar (Hannspree)| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 16
by Andrew Fenn
Taiwan-based wearable startup, Zoetek, has introduced a range of products designed for the elderly, including a smart garment that can read temperature and detect falls, as well as incorporating GPS and emergency phone call …
Tags:Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 15| Wearables
by Andrew Fenn
The US administration’s proposed tariffs on TVs from China would increase the price Americans pay for TVs, costing US consumers an estimated $711 million over the next year, according to the Consumer Technology Association …
Tags:Duty| Large Display Monitor| Pricing| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 16
by Andrew Fenn
OTT TV services in the US generated $11.9 billion in 2017, a year-on-year growth of 41%, according to Convergence Research Group. The firm also expects revenues to climb this year, up to $16.6 billion—another …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 16
by Andrew Fenn
Many players in the automotive industry are strengthening their activities in AR, especially since it has demonstrated benefits to the whole industry value chain, from design, through production and sales. ABI Research estimates global …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Automotive| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
Guangzhou Jinyi Media Corporation, owner of Jinyi Cinemas, and Dolby Laboratories have announced a partnership to offer Dolby experiences to more moviegoers in China. Under the partnership, Jinyi plans to open 20 Dolby Cinema …
Tags:China| Cinema| Dolby| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
Sky Deutschland has announced that Sky Q will launch in Germany and Austria in May. The service, which provides viewers with access to Ultra HD content, among other features, will be deployed as a …
Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Sky| STBs| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
Beleaguered manufacturer, LeEco, will receive investments from several Chinese companies, including Tencent, JD.com, Lenovo and Suning, into its television business, according to Caixin. LeEco has been suffering from financial issues for some time. Chairman …
Tags:China| Investment| Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
The Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) has announced a new image compression standard called JPEG XS, designed to allow for higher-quality images to be transmitted with a lower degree of latency, reducing the motion …
Tags:AR/VR| Codecs| JPEG| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
Ledcon has announced it will deliver training on NovaStar LED systems in two separate sessions, one on May 30th and another on June 27th, in Rhiene, Germany. Ledcon is the official distributor for NovaStar …
Tags:Back Panel| Display Controllers| Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| Training| Vol 25 - Issue 15
by Andrew Fenn
HTC has released Vive SRWorks, a new set of SDKs for the newly-released Vive Pro, allowing developers to take full advantage of the device’s two front-facing cameras and audio system. The original Vive headset …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| HTC| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15
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