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by Norbert Hildebrand
Cablevision announced that it will carry Hulu Plus for its Optimum customers. The agreement will be the first resell agreement Hulu is offering to any provider. According to the press release, both sides seem …
Tags:Cable| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| TV (Television)| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
LG Electronics has released its new G4 Android smartphone. The latest model of the LG phablet comes with a 5.5″ QHD (2,560 x 1,440) resolution resulting in a pixel density of 538ppi. It also …
Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
As reported by DisplaySearch and ET News, BOE has announced plans to build the largest LCD plant in the world starting in 2016. The investment will be around CNY40 billion (roughly $7 billion) and …
Tags:BOE| Investment| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
Virtual headsets are designed either as standalone devices or are a shell holding the viewer’s smartphone as the display source. The Merge VR headset falls in the second category and adds a virtual reality …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Virtual Sets| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
The Apple Watch has been expected to create a breakthrough for all wearable devices. In reality it will be pretty difficult to judge how successful the Apple Watch will be, as Apple stated that …
Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 18| Wearables
by Norbert Hildebrand
Holography is the holy grail of real 3D imagery, but making 3D images acceptable to the consumer market has so far been out of reach. Now researchers at Swinburne University of Technology have shown …
Tags:3D display| Graphene| Holography| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
The time of the GPS as external navigation system seemed to be coming to an end, as more and more cars come with fixed installed navigation systems. At the same time, emergency vehicles, the …
Tags:Garmin| GPS| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
In its press conference and product announcement event in New York, Acer laid out its success during last year as well as the company’s strategy going forward. The location was very remarkable as so …
Tags:Acer| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 18
by Norbert Hildebrand
According to an article by Re/Code, Nokia is planning on getting back into the mobile phone business. After the sale of its device business to Microsoft, many analysts believed that we had seen the …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Nokia| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 17
by Norbert Hildebrand
Olive Garden, the Darden Restaurants Italian cuisine chain in the US, has announced that it will be using tablets in all of its restaurants this year. After a successful trial run in 2014, Olive …
Tags:Interactive Tables| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 17
by Norbert Hildebrand
Vuzix has been developing virtual and augmented reality devices for quite some time and the company owns a substantial patent portfolio. Now Vuzix has announced that it has acquired two patents from Michael DeLuca …
Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 17| Vuzix
by Norbert Hildebrand
Recon Instruments has been making near to eye displays for quite some time and while the first version was developed for snow sports, the second version, the Recon Jet, was aimed at other sports …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 17| Wearables
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