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Voke Bought by Intel

by Bob Raikes

Intel has bought a US VR start-up, Voke, which has a stereoscopic capture system designed to improve the experience of S3D for viewers. Intel is developing an IntelSports division that is working on developing …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Want to See Billy Lynn at 120Hz in 3D and UHD?

by Bob Raikes

ArcLight Cinemas is working with Christie to present Ang Lee’s “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” (Ang Lee Shows the Future of Cinema Display (Updated) at the Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, which is equipped with …

Panel Buyers – Settle in for a Bumpy Ride!

by Bob Raikes

We’re running a bit behind this week as we have also been working on quarterly data for our market research services. I had hoped to get a bit more time to write about panel …

UK Likes Subscription Services

by Bob Raikes

Zuora has reported data from a YouGov poll conducted in the UK for itself, a finance solutions provider, that supports the notion of increased interest in streaming video by younger demographics. 43% of respondents …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Luxol Software Allows Development of OLED with 45% Efficiency

by Bob Raikes

Seoul University, with a team lead by Professor Kim Jang-joo has developed an OLED simulation programme with CoCoLink (a company related to the university and which specialises in supercomputing) to allow the development of …

Amscreen Wins ClearChannel in Ireland

by Bob Raikes

After signing a deal with Amscreen of the UK, Clear Channel Ireland has started operating displays based on units from the company in the Westend Shopping Park. Declan O’Carroll, Clear Channel Ireland COO said: …

Tags:Amscreen| ClearChannel| Ireland| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Android is 88% in Q3 Says Strategy Analytics

by Bob Raikes

Strategy Analytics has reported that its analysis is that 375 million smartphones were shipped in Q3 2016, 6% from 354.2 million in Q3 2015, with 88% using the Android operating system. “Modest smartphone regrowth …

Opera TV Helps Claro Video in LatAm

by Bob Raikes

Opera TV said that it has collaborated with Claro VoD, a premium VoD service, to make the service available through TV devices that support the Opera TV Store which is claimed to have more …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Huawei Fit Uses Memory LCD

by Bob Raikes

Huawei Device USA announced the availability of Huawei Fit, a new wearable device that it says is “designed to fit everybody’s fitness needs”. Featuring multi-sport tracking, automatic step count, heart rate and sleep monitoring, …

Tags:Fitness Trackers| Huawei| Memory LCD| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 44

Philips Adds WCG UltraHD Monitor

by Bob Raikes

MMD has announced a new monitor for the Philips brand, the 328P6VJEB, that is a 31.5″ VA UltraHD device with a wide colour gamut. Brightness is 300 cd/m² and colour gamut is quoted at …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 23 - Issue 43| Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)

Samsung Promotes CMS Platform

by Bob Raikes

The Samsung group is, in Korea, involved in many, many businesses, so it’s no surprise that it is now expanding its promotion of its Nexshop CMS platform, developed for retailers and which includes four …

Tags:Content Management (CMS)| Digital Signage Software| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 43

Aixtron Sale to China Blocked

by Bob Raikes

The German government has withdrawn approval for the sale of Aixtron (Aixtron Accepts Chinese Offer), which makes equipment for OLED and semiconductor production, and that is causing friction with the Chinese government who have …