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Kaon Chooses Vewd SDK for Next-Gen Set-Top-Box

by Andrew Fenn

Vewd, formally known as Opera TV, has announced that its OTT platform has been selected by Korean set-top-box manufacturer Kaon Media for its next generation of STBs. Vewd stated in their announcement that Kaon …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Software| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Korea is Losing to China in Large-Scale LCD Market

by Andrew Fenn

Citing a report from IHS Markit released earlier this week, Business Korea confirmed that China has indeed overtaken South Korea in its large-scale LCD market share. Chinese manufacturer BOE took the number one spot …

Tags:China| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Foxconn Reveals Location for New $10 Billion Factory

by Andrew Fenn

Foxconn has announced its plans to go ahead with a $10 billion advanced manufacturing facility, having chosen an area in Mount Pleasant in Racine Country, Wisconsin for the site. (It’s Really Going to Happen …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 37

SmartKem Signs Deal with Chinese OLED Firm

by Andrew Fenn

UK-based organic thin film transistor (OTFT) manufacturer SmartKem has entered into a new partnership with an unnamed Chinese TFT-LCD and AMOLED display manufacturer. The new deal will allow the co-development of OTFT-based LCD displays, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Organic TFTs| Vol 24 - Issue 37

VR Bank Kaufbeuren-Ostallgäu Rolls Out Video Terminals

by Andrew Fenn

Bavarian co-operative bank VR Bank Kaufbeuren-Ostallgäu has begun trialling customer service video terminals at four of its branches. The new terminals are a step up from those currently in use by many banks, that …

Tags:Banking| Germany| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

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Delta 8K Projector to Enter Production in Second Half of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes has reported that Delta Electronics recently demonstrated a prototype of a planned 8K Ultra HD projector, claimed to be a world first. The report also states that Delta plan to enter mass production …

Tags:4k| Delta| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 37

NetRange Smart TV Platform Now Available on KTC Devices

by Andrew Fenn

While we were at IFA we missed the news that the company that claims to be “China’s leading manufacturer of flat-panel displays”, KTC, has teamed up with Germany’s NetRange to bring its Smart TV …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 37

ABI: Logistics Industry Will Continue to Lead in AR Shipments

by Andrew Fenn

According to a new report by ABI Research, logistics will continue to be the industry leader in augmented reality for enterprise. ABI estimates that logistics will account for 24% of smart glass shipments worldwide, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37

Vivo to Lead With Qualcomm Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor

by Andrew Fenn

Chinese smartphone vendor, Vivo, has announced that it will be the first in the industry to implement Qualcomm Fingerprint Sensors, a new ultrasonic under-display authentication solution capable of detecting fingerprints through OLED panels up …

Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 37

LG V30 P-OLED Display Underwhelms in South Korea

by Andrew Fenn

LG announced its brand new premium smartphone, the V30, back in August, and is currently in the process of rolling it out to various regions. (LG Short on New TVs, but Plenty to Show!) …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 37| warranty

New Video Shows Off Tesla Model 3 Touchscreen System

by Andrew Fenn

Automotive industry news website Jalopnik has unearthed a video via the wonders of the internet, showing Tesla’s new entry-level luxury car’s controversial touchscreen in action. The Tesla Model 3 launched in July. Controversial in …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 37

First Public 5G Live Network Use Cases Deployed in Europe

by Andrew Fenn

Telia, in partnership with Ericsson and Intel, has deployed the first two live public use cases of the forthcoming 5G network in Tallinn, Estonia. Intel recently made an announcement on its official website. An …

Tags:5G| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 37