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MediaTek Adds to Deca-core Lineup

Mediatek announced two new ten core application processors, the Helio X23 and Helio X27. There is a boost in general performance ...

eMagin Announces $5 million Credit Deal

eMagin said that it has arranged a $5 million revolving credit facility for working capital. The money will be used for ...

High-Res STB Planned by Orange

Orange CEO Stéphane Richard has said that the company will launch an UltraHD set-top box next year. At the presentation of ...

The Market for Wearables

Paul Gray talked about wearable electronics. Until the first world war, watches were kept in the pocket, and wrist watches were ...

Huawei Launches the P8; A Revolutionary Light Painting Smartphone that Perfectly Blends Technology, Fashion, Humanity and Art

Today at the legendary Old Billingsgate, London’s renowned arts and fashion venue, Huawei Consumer Business Group unveiled the Huawei P8 smartphone, ...

Rai to Offer Free OTT Service

Rai, the Italian public broadcaster, launched its new multimedia platform, RaiPlay, which can be accessed for free via app and PC, ...

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Lenovo Declines to Ramp Production

by Tom Allen

Notebook shipments at LCFC (Hefei) Electronics, a joint venture between Lenovo and Compal, will not be ramped higher in the next fiscal year, say sources in the supply chain. The decision was taken due …

Tags:Compal| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Supply Chain| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Qualcomm Sets Up Local 4G to Stream UltraHD

by Tom Allen

Qualcomm has confirmed that it is developing a reference design for an UltraHD dongle, using its own Snapdragon 800 chipset (Qualcomm Hopes to Grow Content Availability With Dongle). The stick appears to use Android …

Tags:4k| HDMI| Large Display Monitor| LTE| Qualcomm| Streaming Dongles| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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Small, Lightweight HMD Developed for Golfers

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to an article in Nikkei Technology, Masa Corp has shown a smartglass device developed specifically for golfers. The article shows a look around design that provides the golfer with specific information related to …

Tags:Eyewear| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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LG will Show Watch Urbane at MWC

by Norbert Hildebrand

LG will announce its newest smartwatch at MWC in March 2015. The Urbane watch is made from full metal and is designed for the “sophisticated and cosmopolitan wearer”. It follows in the footsteps of …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wearables

Virtual Reality a New Frontier for Religions

by Norbert Hildebrand

Talk about virtual reality often focuses on the display aspect and the challenges for the potential user. However, the content driving such devices will be more important than the resolution, brightness or any other …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 08| Wearable Market

ASUS Announces ZenBook UX305 Ultrabook Starting at $699

by Helen Vince

ASUS today announced the elegant and powerful ZenBook UX305, which is the world’s slimmest 13.3-inch ultraportable laptop at 0.48-inch thin. The UX305 weighs 2.6lbs and features crisp and vibrant in-plane switching (IPS) anti-glare displays. …

Tags:Asus| Notebooks

Škoda Brings Augmented Reality Experience to London Waterloo

by Helen Vince

ŠKODA UK brought to life its third-generation Fabia model at an innovative week-long augmented reality experience at London Waterloo Station. From Monday 9th to Friday 13th February 2015, more than two million commuters at …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Digital Signage

Peerless Gets Further into Displays

by Bob Raikes

We’re still adjusting to Peerless as a supplier of displays as well as its (at least to us) traditional business of mounts and stands. There was lots to see at ISE. The Peerless Wireless …

Tags:Display Mounts| ISE 2015| Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Peerless AV| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08

NBA and Biglook360 Team up for VR Capture of All-Star Game

by Chris Chinnock

Thought the capture of 180° and 360° video content was a recent phenomenon driven by the capabilities of the Oculus Rift and Samsung GearVR? BigLook360 did its first production way back in 1999 and …

Tags:3D Cameras| Oculus Rift| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 10

BenQ Clear in B2B Push

by Bob Raikes

We first came into contact with BenQ when it clearly wanted to be a consumer electronics company. The firm spent a lot of money on marketing and bought the Siemens mobile phone business which …

Tags:Double (Dual) Sided Displays| Installation Projectors| Interactive Displays| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| Large Venue Projectors| Laser Projectors| LFD - Large Format Display| Video Walls| Vol 22 - Issue 08

Kyocera’s European Smartphone Survives Rugged Use

by Tom Allen

Marking the company’s entrance into the European mobile phone market, Kyocera’s Torque smartphone (KC-S701) is a rugged model meeting the MIL-STD-810 standard in 11 categories. These categories include dust, shocks, vibrations, humidity and immersion. …

Tags:Kyocera| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Smartphones| Vol 22 - Issue 08

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Crestron Jumps on UltraHD Bandwagon

by Bob Raikes

Our visit to Crestron was a bit of a frustration. We went a couple of times to make an appointment to hear about the latest technology, but we were basically abandoned on the booth. …

Tags:Crestron| ISE 2015| Large Display Monitor| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 22 - Issue 08