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PCs Rebound But Tablets Fall in Europe

Increased PC demand was the main driver for smart connected devices (SCDs) in Western Europe in Q3, which posted another period ...

HannStar Results 04/11/2016

HannStar Display announced Q3 FY16 consolidated sales of NT$6.96 bn ($220.6 mn) and a net profit of NT$2.35 bn ($74.5 mn) ...

Lytro Looks to VR for New Technology Applications

Lytro has pivoted in its business and has been moving away from its static photography business (Lytro to Shift to Video ...

CeBIT Shows the Future of Mobile Computing

Back in the spring of 2012, for my market research clients, I looked at the topic of wireless connections to displays. ...

An Interview with Universal Display Corp.

On the Monday of Display Week, I sat down on a flight of stairs at the Los Angeles Convention Center for ...

Automotive AR-HUD: Promises and Dangers

Head Up Display (HUD) systems in automobiles and augmented reality glasses are moving to some form of conversion if we look ...

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Userful Updates for Multi-Window

by Bob Raikes

Userful, which has a software-based video wall system, said that it now has a multi-window function that allows users to divide displays and video walls into sections within the bezels of the screens, splitting …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Software| Video Walls| Vol 24 - Issue 31

NCR Introduces Windows 10 IoT Enterprise for ATMs

by Bob Raikes

NCR Corp has used Microsoft’s Windows 10 Internet of Things (IoT) Enterprise software with a “leading European financial institution”. The implementation, a first for the global retail banking industry, will enable banks to future-proof …

Tags:ATMs| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31| Windows

MoviePass Sees Boom with Price Cut

by Bob Raikes

In the US, movie theatres are clearly seeing the pressure. The Moviepass ‘all you can eat’ monthly pass for film viewing, which was originally launched in 2011, has seen its subscription base jump from …

Tags:Cinema| Cinema going| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 31

DTG Plans Another UK Plugfest

by Yvette Raikes

DTG Testing will host a second UK Interoperability Plugfest at its London Offices on 20th and 21st of September. This will be a chance to validate devices and applications updated since the June plugfest, …

Tags:Back Panel| DTG| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Essential Seen in the Wild

by Bob Raikes

Andy Rubin, one of the founders of Android (and who lead the project for eight years), is building a phone called “The Essential Phone”. We spotted an early brief review of the phone that …

Tags:Android| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 31

UX Awards to be Presented at IFA

by Bob Raikes

There will be an award ceremony at IFA to present winners of UX Design Awards which are intended to reward companies that have created good human interfaces that make interaction with products and systems …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| HMI| IFA 2017| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

DVB Switch Drives Hemix Index Growth in Germany

by Yvette Raikes

The German Home Electronics Market Index (HEMIX) is a joint project of the Federal Association of Retail Technology (BVT), GfK Retail and Technology and GFU Consumer and Home Electronics. It has shown 2.2% YoY …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 31

More Details on Tesco Kiosks

by Bob Raikes

We reported last week on a deal by Evoke to put kiosks into Tesco. The company did not reply to our enquiry, but we were able to find out that a total of 250 …

Tags:Kiosks| Large Display Monitor| Retail| Tesco| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Content and Devices

by Bob Raikes

We found plenty of news this week, so we have two separate issues of the newsletters this week. The news is starting to build up towards IFA and IBC, with Gamescon in between, so …

Tags:Apple| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Movies & Content| Netflix| Vol 24 - Issue 30

EE TV Adds Alexa Voice Control

by Yvette Raikes

BT-owned EE TV is offering support for Alexa voice control, the first UK operator to do so. Customers will be able to ask what’s on or record shows, using the same source as Freeview …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Nikkei Highlights Japanese OLED Players

by Bob Raikes

The Nikkei has published a nice infographic that identifies the Japanese companies in materials and equipment that are profiting from the boom in investment and sales in OLEDs in Korea and China. As well …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Production Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 31