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NComputing Launches Chromebook CX110 and Chrome app

by Isaac Oburu

Today NComputing launches the , giving U.S. schools the ability to easily run Windows applications on their Chromebooks. More than half of all computers used in U.S. K-12 schools are Chromebooks, and now NComputing …

Tags:Chromebooks| Google| USA| Windows

Epson Pro L25000U Wins NewBay Media’s Best of Show Award

by Isaac Oburu

Epson today announced its new Pro L25000U laser projector is the recipient of one of the industry’s most prestigious technology honors, NewBay Media’s Best of Show Award, presented at the 2016 NAB Show in …

Tags:Epson| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Projectors

Coolpad Officially Unveils Coolpad Max

by Isaac Oburu

After weeks of speculation, Coolpad, a global smartphone brand with more than 20 years’ experience, today officially launched the Coolpad Max smartphone in Indonesia. The launch event was held at the Grand Ballroom, Ritz-Carlton …

Tags:Android| Smartphones

Acer Receives Seven Red Dot Product Design Awards in 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Seven Acer products have received the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2016, including the ultra-slim Aspire S 13 notebook, convertible Aspire R 15 notebook with 360-degree versatility, flagship TravelMate P6 series commercial notebooks, modular …

Tags:Acer| Awards

Starbreeze and Acer to Form Joint Venture for the StarVR Headset

by Isaac Oburu

Starbreeze AB and Acer Inc. today signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture for the StarVR Virtual Reality (VR) Head-Mounted Display (HMD). The two companies aim to cooperate on the design, …

Tags:Acer| Mergers & Acquisitions| Virtual Reality

ON Semiconductor Extends Tender Offer to Acquire Fairchild Semiconductor

by Isaac Oburu

ON Semiconductor Corporation (“ON Semiconductor”) announced that it has extended its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (“Fairchild”) for $20.00 per …

Tags:Investment| Semiconductors

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New High-Bright Sharp Agriculture-Grade LCDs Go to Extremes

by Isaac Oburu

Today, Sharp introduced two new high-performance displays optimized to perform in extreme industrial environments such as agriculture (harvesters, tractors), marine navigation, and others. The new 10.4” (diagonal) SVGA TFT display delivers 1000 nits of …

Tags:LCD displays| sharp| SID Display Week 2016