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by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm has developed new ultrasonic fingerprint detectors that add to the features of the previous version, the firm said. There are sensors for displays, glass and metal as well as the detection of directional …
Tags:Chips| Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm announced new Snapdragon 450 series chips for mid-range smartphones and tabltes and based on the 14nm FinFET process. The chip is an upgrade to the Snapdragon 435 series. The GPU and CPU are …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Apple has bought gaze recognition company, SMI, although it has made no formal statement about the deal, simply quoting its standard line that it buys technology companies from time to time. SMI, which is …
Tags:Apple| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SMI| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Apple has released a public beta of the next version of tvOS, version 11. The OS has been exclusively available to developers up to now. One of the key developments in the new version …
Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
JCDecaux has formed a joint venture with América Móvil to provide city furniture in Mexico and will hold 60% of the business. “[The deal] will enable us to offer our clients a better geographical …
Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
A hat tip to Invidis of Germany for pointing out that the city of Frankfurt am Main has decided maintain a ban large displays in its streets, an approach that has upset some companies, …
Tags:DOOH| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
LG had a fatal accident at its P8-1 panel fab in Paju, Korea and the fab has been shut down for repair and for the authorities to investigate the problem. The plant is expected …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| LG Displays (LGD)| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Although Microsoft is developing ‘Mixed Reality’ headsets with PC OEMs based on the Holographic platform that are expected to be here later this year, Microsoft XBox boss, Phil Spencer told Time in an interview …
Tags:AR/VR| | Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| | Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
The OLED Association has published reports suggesting that the GearVR may have a very high definition display in the headset – perhaps as much as 2,000ppi. It is also said to be working on …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Readers interested in TVs may or may not be interested in a reviews site that we only heard about recently. It’s called Rtings.com and seems, on the face of it, to be very careful …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
Reuters reports that Samsung is planning a launch of the Galaxy Note 8 for August in New York. The report said that the screen would be a bit bigger than the 6.2″ display used …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24
by Bob Raikes
We reported on Russian phone maker, Yota, several times up to 2015 when it showed the YotaPhone 2 – which had an OLED on the front and an E Ink display on the back. …
Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24
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