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Nokia Will Re-Enter Smartphone Market

Rajeev Suri, CEO of Nokia, confirmed the company’s plans to re-enter the smartphone market at MWC. This did not come as ...

Smart Eye Offers High End Gaze Recognition

We have covered gaze recognition regularly over recent years, usually at the entry level, so it was interesting to see a ...

BenQ Expands Distribution Deal with Maverick

Taiwanese technology company BenQ has announced an extension of its deal with AV distribution firm Maverick in the UK. Maverick, a ...

Epeat Hosting Sustainable Mobile Phone Webinar

Sustainable electronics firm Epeat will be running a webinar on Tuesday 7th November at 11am PST. According to the press release, ...

VT iDirect Tests DVB-S2X with SES

VT iDirect Inc of Herndon, Virginia, USA, said that it has succeeded with tests of DVB-2SX using a signal from the ...

Intel Demonstrates VR Game Streaming to Smartphone Over Wi-Fi

Intel demonstrated an interesting new proof-of-concept at last week’s O’Reilly AI Conference in San Francisco. According to Road to VR, the ...

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P&S Research Forecasts QD Growth at 30.4%

by Bob Raikes

The global quantum dots market was valued at $961.4 million in 2014 and it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 30.4% during the period 2015 – 2020. P&S Market Research releases a …

Tags:Materials Market| Quantum Dots

Vuzix Adds Prescription-Capable Smart Glasses

by Bob Raikes

>Rochester Optical has officially launched its ANSI (American National Standards Institute) rated safety glasses for the Vuzix M100. ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), a leading supplier of Video …

Tags:SmartGlasses| Vuzix

Research Reports Highlight Glass, Interactives and LFDs

by Tom Allen

Below is a list of the paid market research reports published this week: Research and Markets has published a report on the global LCD glass market, covering the period between 2015 and 2019. Specifically, …

Tags:Glass| Interactive Displays| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Market Data| MEMS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| TI (Texas Instruments)| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Announcing the Cat S40 Refined Rugged Smartphone

by Bob Raikes

4G Android Lollipop Handset Intended to Combine Great Looks with Exceptional Rugged Credentials and Strong Specs Cat phones today announced the Cat® S40 rugged smartphone, a tough, durable device that looks as good as …

Tags:Rugged Displays| Smartphones

How to Make a Rugged Phone Attractive

by Tom Allen

Rugged phone maker Cat Phones (part of the Caterpillar brand) has introduced its most durable model to date: the S40. In a survey of former smartphone users, who now use a rugged phone, Cat …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Flextronics Officially Changes Name to Flex

by Bob Raikes

New Brand Represents Company’s Sketch-to-Scale™ Solutions to Provide Competitive Advantage in the Age of Intelligence™ Flextronics (NASDAQ: FLEX), a leading sketch-to-scale solutions company that designs and builds intelligent products for a connected world, announced …

Tags:Flex

Nintendo Closes TVii

by Tom Allen

Three years after its launch, Nintendo is closing its TVii service (Display Monitor Vol 19 No 38). TVii was intended to be a single interface for multiple content sources, using the Wii U Game …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nintendo| Streaming Video| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Tablet Processor Sales and Value Down in Q1

by Milos Pavlovic

Tablet processor chip sales fell 6% YoY in Q1’15, says Strategy Analytics. The market is worth only 1/7 of the smartphone processor market, at $733 million – a 6% decline in value. Apple (28%), …

Tags:Apple| Chips| Intel| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Processors| Qualcomm| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 31

LG Promises OLED Expansion

by Tom Allen

LG will release five new OLED TVs in its home market of Korea in the coming months, including a flat unit. Four of the new models will be UltraHD TVs. According to Business Korea, …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Canon Result 28/07/15

by Yvette Raikes

Canon saw Q2 profits of ¥68.2 billion ($559 million), down 16% from the year-ago profit of ¥80.8 billion ($663 million), on revenue of ¥974.4 billion ($7.99 billion), up 5% from ¥926.8 billion ($7.6 billion) …

Tags:Canon| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31

ViewSonic Shows Prototype in Cologne

by Tom Allen

ViewSonic will show off a prototype of a new curved monitor at Gamescom in Cologne this month. Seen for the first time in Europe (after previously being shown at trade shows in the USA …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| ViewSonic| Vol 22 - Issue 31

Flextronics Changes Name

by Tom Allen

Flextronics has officially changed its name. The company will now be known simply as ‘Flex’, to reflect the fact that it is ‘more than just an EMS, supply chain solutions or a ‘tronics’ company’.

Tags:Flex| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 31