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myDreamVR Joins Virtual Desktop Race

by Bob Raikes

MyDreamVR, a VR software developer, has introduced LightVR, a ‘virtual room simulator’ that has been made available on Steam. The software is designed to allow users to create a customised environment, such as display …

Tags:3D| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Onix Plans High Res, HFR Curved OLED VR

by Bob Raikes

Our friends at Jon Peddie’s Techwatch flagged up to us a new start up company in the PC-based headset market, that will have an UltraHD curved OLED display with 120Hz refresh and 10 bit …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Alienware Joins Gaze Notebook Market

by Bob Raikes

Alienware sneaked a notebook, the Alienware 17, with gaze recognition into the market while we were tied up with IFA and joins Acer in using the technology. Features that are enabled by the Tobii-based …

Dolby Explains Dolby Vision vs HDR10

by Bob Raikes

If you are unsure about the difference between HDR10 and Dolby Vision, Dolby’s Giles Baker, Sr Vice President, Broadcast Business Group at Dolby Laboratories, has put a post on Linked In that explains it …

Steljes Back at Avocor – Expands to the US

by Bob Raikes

After the failure of his long term distribution business, Steljes, which both profited from and developed the strong market for Smart boards in the UK, but could not survive the breakdown in the relationship …

How to Best Use Flexible OLEDs?

by Bob Raikes

This week’s issues are a little late – apologies for that, but we hope we’ve finally caught up after IFA and IBC. This week we have quite a lot of stories in Mobile Display …

SVoD-only households booming

by Bob Raikes

Ampere Analysis of the UK, which has a number of analysts from the previous Screen Digest that was taken over by IHS, said that the number of households globally that that only have SVOD …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 40

LG OLED Prices in UK Cheaper than US!

by Bob Raikes

We saw that the LG G6 65″ OLED is now selling from Amazon in the US at $5,999, down from the previous price of $7,999, so we checked locally and saw that it is …

Sharp Commits to OLED Pilot Lines

by Bob Raikes

Sharp said that $570 million, part of the money that Foxconn committed to future investment in Sharp when it took over the business, will be spent on building two pilot OLED manufacturing lines in …

Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Himax Hosts President Tsai Ing-Wen with AR/VR

by Bob Raikes

During a visit by Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-Wen, Himax, a fabless supplier of display drivers, showed the latest technology that Himax is developing in AR and VR. The company claims that it has already …

Samsung Boosts Smartwatch Target

by Bob Raikes

Samsung is widely reported to have increased its target for sales of its Galaxy S3 Watch which will start to ship in Q4. Reports have said that the company hopes to ship five million …

Note 7 to Go Back on Sale

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has restarted supplying Galaxy Note 7 in Korea, from the 28th of September, although sales are not expected to resume so quickly in Europe. Reports say that 80% of the defective units affected …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 38| warranty