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by Tom Allen
Asus’s Computex products (Asus is Firmly in Phablets) won four Best Choice awards and 12 Design and Innovation awards at the show. The Zenfone 3 Ultra took a Best Choice Golden Award, while the …
Tags:Asus| Awards| Back Panel| Computex 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Omen, HP’s gaming brand, has been refreshed with high-resolution laptops and a 32″ monitor, which reaches a refresh rate of 75Hz. In addition, HP plans to introduce the Omen X platform this summer. There …
Tags:| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Canatu and E Ink are working together to produce flexible touch displays for wearables. The first product, combining a 6.3″ E Ink EPD with Canatu’s One-Plastic (OPS) Touch, will be available in July. The …
Tags:Canatu| E Ink| Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21| Wearables
by Tom Allen
Displays were not a significant focus for BenQ at Computex. The company concentrated on vertical solutions, dividing its stand into four zones: Smart Café, Smart Factory, Smart Health Club and Smart Classroom. Although this …
Tags:BenQ| Computex 2016| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Swiss firm Vedavi is a medical animation studio, working with the University of Zurich to bring VR to students. The VR Human Anatomy software is similar to the zSpace tool, except that it uses …
Tags:Back Panel| Medical| Mobile Display Monitor| Switzerland| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Panasonic has decided to stop producing LCD TV panels, due to high competition from firms in China, South Korea and Taiwan. Production at the Himeji plant in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan will cease by the …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Panels| Panasonic| Production| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Exertis is now distributing smartphones, tablets and notebooks from Germany’s Medion in the UK.
Tags:Distribution| Exertis| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Dell showed off a convertible PC, the Inspiron 17 7000, which appears to take cues from Lenovo’s Yoga products. It has a 360° hinge and touchscreen as standard. Available in 13″, 15″ and 17″ …
Tags:Computex 2016| Convertible PCs| Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Nokia has closed its acquisition of Withings S.A (Nokia Plans to Acquire Withings), establishing a new Digital Health business unit. The new unit will be led by Cédric Hutchings, formerly CEO of Withings.
Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Over a year ago, the IOC said that it did not plan to support UltraHD broadcasts during this summer’s Olympic Games (IOC Has ‘No Plans’ for UltraHD in Rio), as broadcasters had not shown …
Tags:4k| Broadcast| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Olympics| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Several companies worked together at the CommunicAsia 2016 show, to deliver live HDR UltraHD TV over satellite. The demonstration took place on MEASAT’s stand. It used HEVC-encoded content at 50fps, with 10-bit colour, broadcast …
Tags:4k| Events| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Testing| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 21
by Tom Allen
Analogix has now shipped more than 10 million DisplayPort over USB-C controllers and transmitters into mobile devices and accessories, it has announced. The firm says that the solutions, sold under the SlimPort brand, are …
Tags:Analogix| Back Panel| DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 21
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