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CES 2017 What’s Driving the Virtual Reality Initiative?

Intel made a significant push into VR to kick off its CES presence in 2017. The focus was an “all-in” approach ...

Updates from the SuperComputing Conference

High Performance Computing – The SuperComputing Conference being held in New Orleans is an interesting event if you have high performance ...

Power Up With BenQ at ESWC

For the third year running, BenQ has been taken on as the exclusive supplier and offical partner of the Electronic Sports ...

Asustek Prepares Second Watch for Q3

Asus’ Nick Wu has told the Taipei Times that the company will launch its second-generation Zenwatch this quarter. Wu said that ...

Technicolor Licenses Frog by Wyplay

Technicolor has been integrating Wyplay’s pay-TV STB middleware into its offerings for operators in France, Poland and Spain for some time. ...

Rise of Beyond-4K Resolution and HDR Displays, Growth of AR/VR Driving Adoption of DisplayPort and Related VESA Standards

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) announced it has reached a new milestone with membership growth to more than 260 companies ...

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Samsung Adds HDR to 2014 TVs

by Tom Allen

The 2015 edition of Samsung’s Evolution Kit brings HDR capabilities to the company’s 2014 TVs. Samsung’s first Evolution Kit was launched in 2012. The device connects to the rear of a Samsung TV, upgrading …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Premium and Possible-Budget Phones Leak From Motorola

by Tom Allen

The 2014 Moto G had a reputation as a good budget handsetDetails about two Motorola smartphones were leaked last week. The first was a spec sheet for a phone known as the XT1585 ‘Kinzie’, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Motorola| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Huawei Chooses Cypress

by Tom Allen

Huawei is using Cypress Semiconductor’s TrueTouch capacitve touchscreen controller in its Mediapad X2 tablet PC. The TruTouch TMA568 controller enables gloved finger tracking and water tolerance.

Tags:Back Panel| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 27

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University of Toronto Examines the Usefulness of HUDs in Cars

by Norbert Hildebrand

Head up displays (HUDs) are all the rage in new car models these days. Firstly, they look cool and secondly the most desirable high end models have them installed by the factory. From a …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 27

IHS Records First STB Contraction Since 2002

by Tom Allen

The pay-TV set-top box (STB) market shrank for the first time in over a decade last year, says IHS. From $15.9 billion in 2013, the market fell to $15.3 billion. It is the first …

Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Rembrandt 3D Launches 4K HD No Glasses 3D Screens

by Helen Vince

Rembrandt 3D (http://www.rembrandt3d.com) launched its new line of 3D NO Glasses, 4K resolution, full HD 3D Auto Stereoscopic Displays (3DASD) at the Three Rivers Technology Exhibition in Pittsburgh, Pa., last week. The event was …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| UltraHD & 4K

Netflix to Grow 28%

by Tom Allen

Almost 10 million new international subscribers will join Netflix this year, bringing the company’s total overseas base to 26.36 million by the end of 2015. The prediction comes from Digital TV Research. Almost 70 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Vol 22 - Issue 27| Worldwide

LG OLED 4K Crowned ‘King Of TV’ At CE Week 2015

by Tom Allen

LG Electronics’ 4K OLED TV won 11th Annual Value Electronics TV Shootout™ in a competition among four contending flagship 4K Ultra HD TV models from LG and other leading brands during CE Week in …

Tags:Curved Displays| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Shoot Outs| UltraHD & 4K

Elo Makes Installation Easier

by Tom Allen

Elo’s 1590L is a 15.6″ LCD display, with a small form factor (with stand: 392 x 228 x 285mm) to ease installations. The stand is removable, providing various mounting options. POS and similar applications …

Tags:ELO| LCD displays| Mobile Display Monitor| POS| Touch Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 27

Depth-Sensing Camera on iPhone 7

by Tom Allen

The Taiwanese Business Weekly claims that Apple will build a depth-sensing camera into the iPhone 7. A patent for the technology was filed in 2010, but according to sources, was delayed by supply chain …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch| Vol 22 - Issue 27