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PTC Brings Augmented Reality to the Enterprise with Vuforia™

by Isaac Oburu

PTC today announced new features for the Vuforia augmented reality (AR) platform targeted for the enterprise. This includes support for Windows 10 devices and the introduction of the groundbreaking VuMark™ solution for delivering AR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Windows

TrendForce Reports Worldwide LCD TV Shipments Down 0.6% in 2015 While China’s TCL and Hisense Saw Growth Despite Headwinds

by Isaac Oburu

The global LCD TV market had a dismal 2015. Rising prices of imports caused by currency depreciation was a major force that dragged down consumer spending in Europe and the emerging markets. As a …

Tags:LCD displays| Market Data

Global Tablet Shipments Fell Double Digits for the First Time in 2015 with Decline Reaching 12.2% YoY, Says TrendForce

by Isaac Oburu

Decline in annual tablet shipments reached double digits for the first time on record in 2015, according to TrendForce. The global market research firm’s latest tablet shipment report shows a total of 168.5 million …

Tags:Market Data| Market Shares - Brands| tablets

Boeing 737 MAX Takes First Flight

by Isaac Oburu

The Boeing 737 MAX took its first flight in Renton, Wash. on 29th January 2016. The new 737 MAX flight deck includes four configurable 15.1″ LCD displays from Rockwell Collins. In addition to the …

Xiaomi to Enter Middle East

by Isaac Oburu

Dubai-based Task FZCO has begun to distribute Xiaomi smartphones in the Middle East and North Africa. Handsets will initially be available in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

Tags:Distribution| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Xiaomi

Wireless Charging Rumoured for iPhone 7S

by Isaac Oburu

According to reports, Apple is developing a new wireless charging technology that looks set to debut on next year’s iPhone 7S. The new technology could allow iPhones and iPads to be charged anywhere in …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 04| Wireless Charging

Sky Prices SkyQ

by Isaac Oburu

Sky has revealed the price of its SkyQ set-top box (Sky Overhauls STB, Prepares for UltraHD). The STB will cost £100 ($145) for installation, with monthly payments of £42 ($60) for the subscription. Non-Sky …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pricing| Sky| STBs| Vol 23 - Issue 04

VAIO Introduces VAIO® Z and VAIO® S Notebooks Designed for Business Professionals

by Isaac Oburu

As part of its continued growth in the U.S., VAIO Corporation today announced the arrival of its new flagship notebook line, VAIO Z, which comes in flip (a two-in-one convertible) and clamshell models, and …

Tags:sony| USA| Vaio

E Ink Invests in Wuxi Wei Feng Technology to Form Strategic Partnership

by Isaac Oburu

E Ink® Holdings, “E Ink” (8069.TW), the leading innovator of electronic ink technology, today announced an investment by its wholly owned subsidiary, Transcend Optronics Co. Ltd, in Wuxi Wei Feng Technology Co. Ltd “Wei …

Tags:China| E Ink

Toshiba Adds 6th Generation Intel Processors to Enterprise-Class Z Series Mobile Solutions

by Isaac Oburu

Toshiba’s Business Solutions Division (BSD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the addition of the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ processors to its line of high-performance, enterprise-class of thin-and-light mobile computing …

Tags:Intel| toshiba

Consumer Technology Association Signs on as 20th Sponsor of The Recycling Partnership

by Isaac Oburu

The Recycling Partnership is pleased to announce that the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, has just become its newest member, joining the ranks of 19 other industry associations, manufacturers …

Tags:CTA (was CEA)

GFU Expects 2.4 Million UHD Sales

by Isaac Oburu

Hans-Joachim Kamp, chairman of the GFU in Germany, has said that HDTV has prevailed very quickly among customers due to the convincing image quality. He adds that UltraHD is developing in the same way, …