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The Burg 12 is a smartwatch that Dick Tracy would be proud of – because it’s also a phone. On sale at Walmart now for $200, the product works without a connection to another …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 46| Walmart
by Raverstead
As well as the deals we covered last week (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 45), Best Buy will offer a “doorbuster” deal of an UltraHD 55″ Samsung TV (UN55HU6830) for $900. Sony’s XBR55X850B will …
Tags:Black Friday| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
Germany’s Sensomotoric Instruments (SMI) has launched an eye-tracking upgrade package for the Oculus Rift Dev Kit 2 (DK2). The package adds SMI’s eye-tracking 295 to the device; it is supplied with a C/C++ SDK …
Tags:Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
In 2012, 3D Guru Al Caudullo (3DGuy.tv) judged the Atomos Ninja the “Best External Video Recorder” for 3D. I had a chance to visit Atomos (Victoria, Australia) at CCW 2014 and see not only …
Tags:CCW 2014 (Content & Communications World)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD| Viewfinders| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
Samsung Display is asking supply chaing members to lower component pricing by as much as 30%, as the company aims to drop its overall pricing for small- and medium-size panels. The news comes from …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Small & Medium Displays| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
BenQ claims 100% sRGB colour coverage on its new Colorific DLP projector, the HC1200. A test pattern is embedded for more precise calibration during set-up. Power efficiency is key to BenQ’s projectors; many of …
Tags:BenQ| Business Projectors| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
Plessey has signed a distribution agreement with Syscom Electronique to expand its European network with coverage in the France and Tunisia markets for its GaN-on-Silicon LED products.
Tags:Distributors| France| Large Display Monitor| LED| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
Augmented reality headsets are typically being measured by being compared with the Google Glass device. The issue of what augmented reality can be used for is still ongoing and recent press releases favor corporate …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Military & Defence| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
A tiny structure called a nanopore ‘could bring about the ultimate miniaturisation of energy storage components’. Invented by University of Maryland researchers, the nanopore is a tiny hole in a ceramic sheet. It holds …
Tags:Batteries| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
The second-generation Samsung Simband wearable is now in beta testing. Unlike the first Simband, this new model acts as a smartwatch as well as a fitness tracker; it has been redesigned, with a curved …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 21 - Issue 46
by Raverstead
In June this year, Advantech announced a rugged tablet PC called the PWS-870. The unit has now been launched. It is a 10.1″ model designed for field services markets, with an optional sunlight-readable display …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 45
by Raverstead
XL Video has supplied new display solutions for studio recordings of UK TV show, Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Several elements of the set rely on video, such as the main screen (4.8m x 2.7m), …
Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV (Television)| Vol 21 - Issue 46
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