SA Photonics Triples See-Through HMD Brightness
by Raverstead
SA Photonics showed a very bright and very wide FOV see-thru HMD for use in augmented reality and simulation applications.
Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation
NEC Display’s New Ultra-Short-Throw Projectors for Schools and Businesses
by Helen Vince
Projectors – Today’s schools face a multitude of challenges – from investing in the latest education technology for the classroom (global spending reached $13-billion in 2013, according to FutureSource Consulting), to keeping up with government …
Barco Refocuses on Projection for Simulation Market
by Helen Vince
Simulation & Training – Barco was at I/ITSEC 2014 to show off simulation-related technology and equipment, but its pending divestiture of its simulation business was clearly on the minds of booth personnel. For those who may have …
Tags:| Dome Projection| I/ITSEC 2014| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Short Throw| Simulation| Vol 21 - Issue 49
Jaunt Developing a Camera that Records 360° Imagery in 3D
by Helen Vince
aCamera – A prototype camera is under development at Jaunt Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) that can record 360 degree stereoscopic imagery. The prototype uses 14 high definition, 60 fps GoPro cameras to make left and right eye …
Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 48
Volatile Mobile Device Sales Drive Displays Market
by Helen Vince
Mobile Displays – Consumer adoption of ereaders and tablet PCs has been a key driver for small display unit shipments and revenues. Over the past several years, display market dynamics have been volatile as users …
Tags:E Ink| EPD (Electrophoretic)| eReaders| IdTechEx| iPad| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 48
3M Color Enhancing Technology Featured in Asus Zenbook NX500 Notebook on Sale Now
by Helen Vince
Notebook PC – The ASUS ZENBOOK NX500 has arrived in retail stores for sale. Featuring 3M’s Quantum Dot Enhancement Film, it is the first commercialized Notebook PC to leverage this new color enhancing technology. The …
USA and South Korea Hold Recycling Conference in California
by Helen Vince
Industry – The USA and South Korea held a conference in California this week about recycling issues. The conference addressed the recycling of a wide range of products that enter the waste stream. The one day …
Tags:CRT| Glass| Korea| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Recycling| USA| Vol 21 - Issue 48
OLED Ready For Prime Time?
by Helen Vince
OLED – OLED technology is the designated prince of the display technology world. We have seen it rise from a novel technology to the first products released 17 years ago. The question is when will …
Tags:AMOLED| DisplayMate| Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Opinion| Vol 21 - Issue 48
Live Motion Capture Demonstrated
by Raverstead
Motion capture at I/ITSEC can be real time and integrated into a virtual world
Tags:I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation
Userful Uses Ethernet to Drive 4K Videowalls
by Matthew Brennesholtz
Controllers/Scalers/Processors – Userful Corporation (Calgary Alberta) announced today the availability of its software solution to the videowall problem, which had initially been announced in October. The solution leverages the company’s background in desktop virtualization …
Tags:Blend & Warp| DAAS (Display as a Service)| Retransmission| Video Walls
Asian Smartphone Market: India Leads Growth as China Continues to Slow in 2014 Q3
by Helen Vince
Market intelligence – According to the latest research from International Data Corporation (IDC), the smartphone market in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) posted a moderate 6% Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) and 24% Year-on-Year (YoY) growth in 2014 Q3. …
Fujitsu Describes Virtualization in Simulation Market
by Raverstead
Fujitsu was in the Bohemia booth at I/ITSEC 2014 to describe how virtualization is coming to the simulation market. This will allow some simulation tasks to move to the cloud allowing think clients to …
Tags:Cloud Computing| Fujitsu| I/ITSEC 2014| Simulation
