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Applied Materials Honored as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it has been recognized as a 2016 World’s Most Ethical Company® by the Ethisphere Institute, a ...

Retail OTT Set-Top Boxes Will Overtake Telco IPTV Set-Top Box Shipments in 2015, IHS Says

Global shipments of over-the-top (OTT) set-top boxes (STBs) sold at retail — including Apple TV, Chromecast and Roku boxes — will ...

Infocomm ‘Heads Up’

The news for Infocomm has started and Socionext said that it plans to demonstrate a new chip, the SC2M50 or “M50” ...

SmartKem Signs Deal with Chinese OLED Firm

UK-based organic thin film transistor (OTFT) manufacturer SmartKem has entered into a new partnership with an unnamed Chinese TFT-LCD and AMOLED ...

Automotive Technologies Drive Innovation at the 2015 International CES

CES 2015 – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced the launch of the Vehicle Intelligence Marketplace at the 2015 International CES®. ...

MUVing in Education: VR’s Plus One?

Nearly two years ago, Chris Chinnock penned an article about MUV Interactive’s Bird user interface: He reported “the education and ProAV ...

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Honor Brings 18:9 to the Entry Level

by Bob Raikes

Huawei’s Honor sub-brand has released in the US the next in the Honor X smartphone series, the Honor 7X. The smartphone is an update to the Honor 6X and will sell at just $199.00. …

Tags:Android| Huawei| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 46

TI Adds new UltraHD DLP Chipsets

by Bob Raikes

Texas Instruments (TI) announced an expanded family of chipsets to bring 4K UHD technology to new applications. The company added two smaller chipsets, the DLP470TE and DLP470TP for ultraHD laser TVs, mobile smart TVs, …

Tags:DLP| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TI (Texas Instruments)| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 46

AOI Market for OLED is Positive

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research estimates that the market for Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to find defects in OLED production will total $2.3 billion over the next four years to 2021. The largest segment will be …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Test Equipment| Vol 24 - Issue 46

HP Has Qualcomm-based 2-in-1

by Bob Raikes

HP has launched the HP Envy x2 a Windows 10 detachable PC that is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chip. The device has a claimed battery life of 20 hours and uses a …

Tags:3G & 4G| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Will Royole Try to Make a Tablet?

by Bob Raikes

Royole, the headset and OLED developer is reported to have developed a tablet/phablet of around 6″ to 7″ that will use an OLED display. Analyst Comment We were unable to find any definitive confirmation …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| tablets| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Google vs Amazon Fight is Stepped Up

by Bob Raikes

Variety has reported that Google has blocked access to YouTube from Amazon’s Fire TV devices and the Echo Show device. A spokesperson told the publication: “We’ve been trying to reach agreement with Amazon to …

Tags:Amazon| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Epson Extends Price Reductions on Moverio

by Bob Raikes

We reported on a rebate programme for the Epson Moverio Drone Edition of the BT-300FPV last week, and now we have news of new pricing on the professional headsets in Europe. The new pricing …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Epson| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Vol 24 - Issue 46

User Experience Becomes More Important in TV

by Bob Raikes

Parks Associates said that as the flat panel TV market has flattened, the focus of buyers is towards the user experience when they look at Smart TVs or media players. The company said that …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Consumer Media Consumption to Continue to Grow

by Bob Raikes

Media consumption continues to rise globally and PQ Media said that it will rise by 1.9% to hit 50 hours per week (HPW) in 2017. The analyst expects consumption to increase again in 2018 …

Tags:eReaders| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Football, Augmented Reality and More

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The National Football League (NFL), Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and the Thinkwell Group have teamed up to present American football fans with a mixed reality (MR), virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Large Display Monitor| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Projectors| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 46

Quanta Announces Partnership with Lumus and Infinity AR

by Norbert Hildebrand

The Israel based optics and display engine developer Lumus has announced a partnership with Quanta Computers and Jorjin Technologies. The partnership includes the newly presented AR developer kit, the DK-50. The developer kit is …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 24 - Issue 46