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Google Patents MicroLED Glasses Concept

Google applied for a patent relating to the use of MicroLEDs in AR glasses in March 2016, and that has now ...

Sony is Committed to ‘Kando’

Kaz Hirai, president of Sony, kicked off the Sony press event. After the usual corporate ‘gush’, he talked about the concept ...

Optoma Case Studies

Optoma released a couple of case studies of use of its projection technology. Construction company, Coins:Fulcro wanted to create a VR ...

SERAPHIC and IRT show latest HbbTV 2 features at BroadcastAsia 2017

SERAPHIC, the leading digital TV browser and “TV+ Internet” solution provider, today announced that it has been able to support the ...

Research and Markets: US AR and VR Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020 – Growing Use of Laser Diode in AR enabled HUD Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “United States Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2020” ...

IDC: Watches Will Take Share From Wrist Bands

Wearable shipments will grow 29% this year compared to 2015, says IDC, reaching 101.9 million units. With a CAGR of 20.3%, ...

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Matrox Scores Design Win With Exxact Corp

by Tom Allen

Exxact Corporation has chosen to use Matrox’s C-Series multi-display graphics cards in three new video wall and digital signage systems. One of these, the Exxact MPX3000 (with the Matrox C680), will be shown at …

Tags:Back Panel| Digital Signage| Infocomm 2015| Large Display Monitor| Matrox| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Casio Blasts Off

by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeJust months after the ISS received a new projection screen (Screen Innovations Takes its Place Among the Stars), a Casio projector has been sent into orbit. Casio’s XJ-M256 is now in place …

Tags:Back Panel| Casio| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Rumour: Project Valley is Samsung’s Foldable Phone

by Tom Allen

A dual-screen Samsung smartphone codenamed Project Valley has been ‘revealed’ by SamMobile. According to the website, multiple gestures will be supported that facilitate switching between the screens. The device may feature a foldable display.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Merck Invests €7 Million in Korean OLED Centre

by Tom Allen

Merck has opened a new OLED Application Centre in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. The facility was established as part of Merck’s renewed strategy to raise its display business in the country. €7 million was raised …

Tags:Back Panel| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Merck| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Haier Plans Indian Investment

by Tom Allen

Haier has announced plans to invest INR3.7 billion ($58.2 million) in manufacturing facilities in India. The facilities will be used to produce appliances, as well as LED panels. Haier also plans to increase employment …

Tags:Haier| India| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Tech Data Result 01/06/2015

by Helen Vince

Tech Data Corporation has reported its first quarter results, posting a net profit of $51.3 million on turnover of $5.9 billion, which compares with a net profit in the first quarter of last year …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TechData| Vol 22 - Issue 23

SID Will Show Microdisplays for NTE Applications

by Bob Raikes

This was a quieter week for us on the news front – the holidays in the US and other regions seemed to dampen the tidal wave of news down to just a flood. We’ve …

Tags:DLP| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| LCOS| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2015| Vol 22 - Issue 22

Swatch Will Definitely Make a Smartwatch

by Tom Allen

Swatch still plans to produce a smartwatch, says CEO Nick Hayek. At a recent shareholder meeting, Hayek said that the watch will be a connected device with remote-payment functionality. It will be launched in …

Tags:China| Mobile Display Monitor| NFC| Smartwatches| Switzerland| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Lenovo Dual-Screen Watch Uses Light Guide

by Tom Allen

Lenovo unveiled the Magic Watch concept last month (Lenovo Solves Small-Screen Smartwatch Issue), and more information has now come to light. The watch features a near-eye display in the strap, which uses a patented …

Tags:Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 23

A Recent Development in Display “Privacy Mode” Viewing

by Arthur Berman

Privacy Mode is a term used to describe a solution to a common problem. This problem can, perhaps, best be identified by use of an example. You occupy the coveted center seat on an …

Tags:Microsoft| Privacy| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Silver Nanowires Get Large

by Ken Werner

The arguments for replacing indium tin oxide (ITO) with non-ITO transparent conductors are powerful and widely known. Although ITO is quite transparent, it is not a very good conductor. Even more important, as flexible …

Tags:Cambrios| ITO Replacement| SID Display Week 2015| Silver Nanowire| Vol 22 - Issue 22