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According to Digitimes, Xiaomi’s expansion into the South Korean smartphone market is “heaping pressure” on Samsung. The company recently launched its Redmi Note 5 handset in the region, priced at KRW 299,000 (about $265). …
Tags:Korea| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Following the news earlier this month that Microsoft would soon be releasing its Surface Go tablet in two variants, a third version has been spotted on Costco’s website in the US. This new addition …
Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung India’s recently launched Galaxy J8 and J6 smartphones have become hugely popular, with sales crossing the 2 million unit level in the country, the company has announced. The J8 features a 6″ display …
Tags:India| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
The installation of an LED screen is underway at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, United Kingdom as its home rugby team, Wasps, invests in new technology ahead of next season. At 188m², the 10mm …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Outdoor Displays| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
The HbbTV Association has announced that the new version of the HbbTV conformance test suite has been published. This is the second of three annual releases. It includes 75 new approved tests and 107 …
Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Post Mobile AR, a new augmented reality solution from US-based company Spacee, allows 2D or 3D surfaces to be turned into an interactive touchscreen that can be used without the need of a headset …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has created a 4D virtual reality simulation in collaboration with NASA, to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11, the 1969 spaceflight in which Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first to …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Epic Games has launched version 4.20 of its Unreal Engine, bringing with it an upgraded Oculus SDK as well as support for Apple ARKit 2.0, Google ARCore 1.2 and Magic Leap. According to the …
Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
Following a slow start, VR and XR is poised to accelerate as adoption increases, according to SuperData Research. Driven by AR, MR and successful titles, the XR market will reach a combined $7.7 billion …
Tags:AR/VR| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
There’s been a new development in the long-running litigation over the alleged conspiracy to fix the price of cathode ray tubes (CRT). Earlier this month, Chinese firm Irico and its subsidiary Irico Display Devices …
Tags:China| CRT| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
The BBC has called its Ultra HD and HDR live streaming trial “a great success” following broadcasts of all the World Cup matches that the BBC held rights to, plus every Centre Court match …
Tags:4k| BBC| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 28
by Andrew Fenn
The previously Japan-exclusive Mario Kart Arcade GP VR game is coming to the UK. Developed by Bandai Namco and licensed by Nintendo, the game will launch at the London O2 Hollywood Bowl first, with …
Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 28
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