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by Bob Raikes
Nvidia has launched a VRWorks plug-in for the latest Unity beta with a number of new features exploiting the Nvidia GPUs. Multi-Res Shading (Maxwell & Pascal) – renders each part of an image at …
Tags:AR/VR| GPUs| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Bob Raikes
We reported on a court case in the UK that saw a dealer brought to court for selling a streaming box which was a ‘fully-loaded’ Kodi box, which included plug-ins that allowed access to …
Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Piracy| Trademarks and Copyright| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Bob Raikes
IHS Markit has released its forecast for panel sales in Q2 and expects a 7% quarter on quarter increase from the poor result of a 9% reduction in Q1. “The increase in shipments has …
Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
IDC said that 347.4 million smartphones shipped in Q1 of 2017, up 4.3% on Q1 last year, up on the company’s forecast, with Chinese brands driving much of the growth as Huawei, Oppo, and …
Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
Along with its financial results, AUO talked to investors and told them that ASPs for LCDs had increased by 2% to $421 per sq. metre, compared to $413 in Q4. CEO and Chairman, Paul …
Tags:AUO| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 17
by Bob Raikes
Wien Energie, of Vienna, Austria, is working with ViewAR and using the Microsoft Hololens to study how real time plant data could be useful for repair technicians. The project uses indoor navigation to help …
Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
MMD has released new B-Line monitors in the Middle East. The monitors are in three sizes and two resolutions and have borderless designs with PowerSensor presence sensing. Analyst Comment No details were put out …
Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
Digitimes has reported that Chinese smartphone panel makers are cutting prices to try to win more business from Chinese and Taiwanese smartphone brands. The site reports that a special promotion by Tianma has led …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
Witsview has released its Q1 TV panel data and is slightly more conservative than Sigmaintell. The company has released the volume by panel maker for the majors.
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Market Data| Vol 24 - Issue 16
by Bob Raikes
Fitbit hit the news a couple of times this week, with positive and negative news coming. On a positive note, data from a murder victim’s Fitbit showed that she was alive for some time …
Tags:Fitbit| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 16| warranty| Wearables
by Bob Raikes
Aardman have today released the first ever Shaun the Sheep VR experience Shaun the Sheep Movie Barn VR. The free app will be available from Google Play and the Apple App Store and viewable …
Tags:Movies & Content| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
Litemax of Taiwan has won a Taiwan Outstanding Photonics Product award for its 42″ ‘square’ SSD4215 LCD which has 1920 x 2160 resolution (8:9) with 800 cd/m² and is cut to size by the …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Vol 24 - Issue 16
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