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IDTechEx: OLED Market to Reach $25.5 Billion in Sales During 2018

by Andrew Fenn

A new report from IDTechEx Research provides a comprehensive assessment of OLED display technologies and markets based on primary research conducted globally by the company’s analysts. The research finds that, in 2018, the OLED …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 35

US Internet-Connected TV Devices to Grow at 7% CAGR Until 2021

by Andrew Fenn

In the US, at the end of 2017, 210 million devices were installed in consumer homes, actively delivering internet connectivity to the TV screen, and by the end of 2021, there are forecast to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NPD| OTT Video| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 35

IDC: MEA PC Market Stabilises as Tablet Demand Continues to Plummet

by Andrew Fenn

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations and tablets, declined 7.7% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2018, according to IDC. Shipments …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Water Park Incorporates VR Technology into Its Attractions

by Andrew Fenn

The Therme Erding water park in Erding, Germany has incorporated VR technology into its water slide attractions. Visitors can choose from a range of virtual worlds to be immersed within, including a snowy mountain …

Tags:AR/VR| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Fraunhofer FEP Unveils OLED Buttons for Textiles

by Andrew Fenn

Fraunhofer FEP will present OLED elements that can be integrated into textiles at the ESTC2018 conference, which takes place in Dresden, Germany from September 18th to the 21st. To simplify the integration of OLED …

Tags:Back Panel| Fabric & Textile Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Analyst: Apple Video-on-Demand Service Will Be Worth Billions

by Andrew Fenn

Arecent report from Morgan Stanley has estimated that Apple’s forthcoming video-on-demand service will be worth $4.4 billion by 2025. Analyst Katy Huberty remarked: “While not a first mover, Apple’s attractive and sticky customer set …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Patent Details New OLED Screen Technology for Apple Watch

by Andrew Fenn

A patent filed by Apple back during the second quarter of 2018 has surfaced, lending credence to recent reports that the Apple Watch Series 4 will feature a curved edge-to-edge OLED display. An additional …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 35

IDC: Indonesia Smartphone Shipments Post New Record High in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC, smartphone shipments in Indonesia reached 9.4 million units in the second quarter of 2018, a growth of 22% quarter-on-quarter and 18% year-on-year, marking the highest shipments ever recorded in Indonesia. While …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Eutelsat Launches Cirrus Satellite-OTT Hybrid Solution

by Andrew Fenn

Eutelsat is launching Eutelsat Cirrus, a hybrid satellite-OTT delivery solution, which the company says will enable broadcasters to offer a flexible, seamless content experience across multiple screens. It will provide a turnkey content delivery …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Satellite| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Research Uncovers Communication and Safety Issues with In-Flight VR

by Andrew Fenn

Dutch airline KLM and aerospace research firm NLR recently studied the effects of passengers using VR headsets in relation to safety, on-board service, experience and comfort. The experiment took place in a KLM cabin …

Tags:AR/VR| Aviation| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 34

DEG Announces Date and Itinerary for 4K Ultra HD Summit in LA

by Andrew Fenn

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) will increase awareness and encourage ownership of Ultra HD devices and content at the 4K Ultra HD Summit on November 6th at Skirball Cultural Centre in Los Angeles, in …

Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 35

Fieldbit and InfinityAR Announce Smart Glasses Collaboration

by Andrew Fenn

Fieldbit, a developer of real-time AR collaboration solutions for field services, and InfinityAR have announced a strategic research and development alliance. Through this alliance, Fieldbit and InfinityAR will jointly develop a vertically integrated solution …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 34