BenQ Opens Signage Showroom
by Tom Allen
BenQ has opened a new digital signage showroom at its headquarters in Oberhausen, Germany.
Tags:Back Panel| BenQ| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Tablets Fall Again in Q3
by Tom Allen
Q3 was the fourth consecutive quarter of falling worldwide tablet shipments, says IDC. Despite signs of a slight seasonal improvement, shipments slipped 12.6% YoY to 48.7 million units. Many mature markets, such as North …
Tags:Apple| Asus| Huawei| IDC| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 44| Worldwide
STMicroelectronics Result 02/11/2015
by Dhruv Dayal Gupta
STMicroelectronics reported Q3 net profit of $90 million, a 25% increase YoY and a massive 157% increase QoQ. Turnover was reported at $1.76 billion, down 6.5% YoY, sequentially remaining flat. Gross margin was reported …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STMicroelectronics| Vol 22 - Issue 44
3D Printing of Optical Components with Glass
by Matthew Brennesholtz
Additive Manufacturing (AM), better known as 3D printing, has taken off since a patent on the topic was issued in 1984 to Charles Hull who used a photo-crosslinkable polymer material. Most current 3D printing …
Tags:3D Printers| Glass| Large Display Monitor| MIT| Mobile Display Monitor| Optics| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Guidance for Large Touch Screen UI Design
by Bob Raikes
We like to keep up with the latest ideas and trends in user interface design. Jakob Nielsen is a recognised guru of this topic and usually talks about mobile devices. However, his website recently …
Tags:Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Parks: Streaming Devices Will Rise 186%
by Tom Allen
Annual worldwide unit sales of streaming media devices will grow from 30 million in 2013 to 86 million in 2019, says Parks Associates. Last year, 13% of US broadband households purchased a media streaming …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Streaming Dongles| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Big Apple Buddy Brings Band to Britain
by Tom Allen
Customers in the UK can now purchase Microsoft’s Band 2 (Microsoft Announces New Phone, Band, Tablet and Laptop in New York) – despite it not being officially launched there until late November. A company …
Tags:Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 44| Wearables
Virtual Reality Across Europe
by Tom Allen
A hands-on session on virtual reality will be held at the 3IT centre in Berlin on the 16th November, at 3pm. Presentations will cover many topics, including live streaming to VR glasses; 360° production …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Sony Result 29/10/2015
by Dhruv Dayal Gupta
Sony Corp. reported a turnaround Q2, posting a net profit of JP¥ 33.6 billion ($278 million), in stark contrast to the net loss of JP¥ 136 billion for the same period previous year. Turnover …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 22 - Issue 44
OnePlus Designs Budget Flagship – With AMOLED
by Tom Allen
China’s OnePlus is back, with a new round of invitations to sell its newest smartphone: the OnePlus X. Designed as a ‘flagship on a budget’, the OnePlus X will cost $250 – although there …
Tags:Europe| India| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Sony Lights Up Gaudí Centre
by Tom Allen
Three of Sony’s 3LCD laser projectors (VPL-FHZ55) have been installed in the Gaudí Centre of Reus, in Spain. The Centre is dedicated to the work of architect Antoni Gaudí and is split across three …
Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Projectors| sony| Spain| Vol 22 - Issue 44
Sony´s laser projectors brighten the prestigious Gaudí Centre of Reus
by Isaac Oburu
Three Sony VPL-FHZ55 3LCD laser projectors transport audiences to the Modernism period of Reus (Spain), focusing on the legacy left by local architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner in the Catalan city. The Gaudí Centre …
Tags:Projectors| sony| Spain
