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HTC Switches to AMOLED

China’s Economic Daily News says that HTC is to use AMOLED displays on a version of its One E9+ smartphone. The ...

Chunghwa Chooses Broadpeak for Trial

An UltraHD HEVC streaming trial is being run by Chunghwa Telecom in Taiwan. Chunghwa is using solutions from Broadpeak, a content ...

New Reflective Technology Could Triple the Resolution of LCDs

A team of researchers at the University of Central Florida’s NanoScience Technology Center (Orlando, Florida) is developing a technology that could ...

China to Dominate 4K and 8K TV Shipments Through 2020, IHS Markit Says

China will continue to dominate the 4K TV market, with 42 percent of all TVs in 2017 expected to ship with ...

Vivitek Claims 2 Hours Life for LED Projector

Vivitek has expanded its Qumi Series of pocket projectors with the introduction of the Qumi Q3 Plus, an ultra-portable LED smart ...

Statista: Microsoft Spent $9.4 Billion on a Sinking Ship

Statista has released a chart that demonstrates the poor decision that Microsoft made on buying Nokia. As well as letting go ...

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Wearables – The Next Big Thing?

by Norbert Hildebrand

For the past few years every few days we were reporting on some new wearable device being developed or entering the consumer electronic market.  Smartwatches have been available for quite some time and fitness …

Tags:IHS Markit| Internet of Things IOT| MEMS| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 03| Wearable Market| Wearables

Kopin Shows Latest AR Modules at CES 2015

by Chris Chinnock

At CES 2015, we had a chance to meet with Kopin in the suite in the Palazzo where the company showed off a number of modules for use in augmented and virtual reality applications. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2015| Kopin| Large Display Monitor| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Seebright Offers Headsets for AR and VR Applications

by Chris Chinnock

Seebright, Inc. was in the Sands Expo at CES 2015 to introduce its new smartphone based head mounted display called the Wave and to show off its existing headset called the Pioneer.  Both offer different …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2015| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Optinvent to Release AR Headphone Design

by Chris Chinnock

France-based Optinvent was at CES 2015 to show some current AR headsets and to gather support for a new design it intends to bring to market by Q3’15. While the new design is headphone-based, the current …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CES 2015| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 03

Glasoo Enters Crowdfundung Stage for Head Mounted Display

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have seen several virtual headsets being announced or offered in the market, as well as some low cost plastic case devices that let you use your smartphone as the electronic and display source. …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 22 - Issue 04

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SenseDriver Technologies Announces Aftermarket HUD

by Norbert Hildebrand

With head up displays (HUD) gaining more and more interest in the automotive world, different forms of implementations have evolved. At the high end, there are fixed OEM installations that are part of the …

Tags:Head Up Displays HUDs| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 04

3D in Education: China Edition

by Len Scrogan

The Jiayuguan Branch of Gansu Province’s RTVU (Radio and Television University) announced the completion of its first “3D Guide Simulation Experiment & Training Room”. The 3D Guide Simulation Experiment & Training Room is a …

Tags:China| Education| Large Display Monitor| Virtual Sets| Vol 22 - Issue 07

Roku Announces New TV Wins and UltraHD Platform

by Bob Raikes

Roku was explaining its strategy in the Westgate (formerly LVH/Hilton) hotel. The firm was very happy as it has signed up Haier and Best Buy Insignia to add to TCL and Hisense as adopters …

Tags:CES 2015| Large Display Monitor| Media Players| Mobile Display Monitor| Roku| Smart TV| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Google Glass is off the Shelves for Now

by Helen Vince

Major news outlets including ABC, BBC, Telegraph, etc. broke the news that Google is halting the distribution of Google Glass in its current form and have announced a major change in the organization. This came after the Wall Street Journal reported the …

Tags:Google| Google Glass| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 03

China to Make Significant Chip Investment

by Vanessa Browning

China has set aside $20 billion to find the country’s chip industry, and is expected to invest half of the money this year – as much as 70% will go to domestic wafer fabs. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Semiconductor Industry| Vol 22 - Issue 04

Fatih Project Faces Failure

by Vanessa Browning

“Fatih Smart Board” by The original uploader was Mustafa Alperen SEKİ at Turkish WikipediaTurkey’s Fatih Project, which aims to provide a tablet to every schoolchild in the country, is ‘on the brink of collapse’, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 04