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ViewSonic’s Bright Projector is Low Cost

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ViewSonic’s PJD7822HDL is a bright home entertainment projector at a relatively low price point. Reaching 3,200 lumens and 1920 x 1080 resolution, the projector supports HDMI dongles such as the Chromecast. It will be …

Tags:Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| ViewSonic| Vol 21 - Issue 49

ViewSonic Supplies Touch and Non-Touch Signage

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Two new interactive LCD displays and a new totem display have been introduced by ViewSonic USA. Both wall-mounted models – the 42″ CDP4260-TL and 55″ CDP5560-TL – feature six-point touch and OPS slots. They …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| OPS| Totem Displays| ViewSonic| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Product Roundup Vol 21 Issue 49

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The BL3201PT monitor from BenQ (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 37) is now available in the USA. It is known as the BL3201PH and costs $1,100. A new variant on LG’s 34″ curved widescreen …

Tags:BenQ| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| MMD (AOC Philips)| OLED TVs| Planar| Smartphone Market| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 49

AMOLED Orders Rise at Samsung

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China’s Oppo and Gionee, among other vendors, have increased their AMOLED panel orders to Samsung Display. According to reports, the increased orders have been prompted by SDC cutting the price of its AMOLED panels.

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Exertis Takes Samsung

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The Galaxy Tab Active tablet from Samsung is now being distributed by Exertis in the UK.

Tags:Exertis| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Chinese Reed Smartglasses Shown at International Industrial Design Fair

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According to CRIEnglish.com, a Chinese news portal, an unnamed Chinese company has developed augmented reality smartglasses that are more stylish and powerful than Google Glass. The new headset will also cost only about one …

Tags:Augmented Reality| China| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 48

CastAR Shows New Augmented Reality Headset Prototype

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We have reported before on the CastAR headset from Technical Illusions and its successful Kickstarter campaign. Now Venture Beat reports on an interview with Jeri Ellsworth on the status of the CastAR headset prototype. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Bureau Veritas Laboratory Offers Testing for Wearable Devices

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Bureau Veritas Laboratory, which claims to be the global leader in testing, inspection and certification (TIC), has announced a new service centered around wearable devices. Veritas Labs already offers many testing and certification services …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 21 - Issue 48| Wearables

BOE Looks to Local Vendors

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BOE is looking to Chinese vendors for growth, say Asian reports, following Samsung’s disappointing smartphone sales. Lenovo, Huawei, ZTE and Coolpad are among the vendors named. BOE is also expanding its LTPS TFT-LCD capacity …

Tags:BOE| LTPS TFT| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Apple Watch Will Arrive Later Than Thought

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A leaked video transcript, apparently from Apple SVP Angela Ahrendts, shows that the Apple Watch will not be launched until spring next year. Until this point speculation had been for a February release. 9to5Mac …

Tags:Apple| Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 44

Apple Orders Slowing

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Apple’s iPhone chip orders are slowing, say sources at IC design houses. Orders are set to fall from 50 million in Q4’14 to 44 – 46 million in Q1’15. Order visibility is also said …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphone Market| Vol 21 - Issue 48

Apple Gearing Up To Enter Iran

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According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple is meeting with Iranian distributors to discuss the distribution of its iPhone in the country.

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