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Google looking at Boosting Wearables

According to a report in ‘The Information’, Google is looking to boost its hardware presence by increasing its resources in wearables. ...

TrendForce: China’s IC Design Industry Revenue Grows by 22% in 2017, HiSilicon, Unigroup Spreadtrum RDA and Sanechips Rank Top 3

According to the latest report of TrendForce, China’s IC design industry revenue will reach RMB 200.6 billion in 2017, a yearly ...

Travel the World with Wellington Airport’s New VR Booth

Commuters passing through New Zealand’s Wellington Airport can now travel to Singapore via virtual reality technology, using a new VR booth ...

SmartDisplayer Working on Credit Card Displays

Tucked away in the back of one hall was a small company, Smart Displayer, based in Taiwan, which is working on ...

Wintek’s Woes Continue as October Sales Fall 20%

Touch panel manufacturer Wintek suffered another blow in October as it reported a 20% year on year fall in sales for ...

“The Only Disruptive Technology at Display Week”

At SID Display Week, in an aisle on the show floor, I had a brief conversation with Candice Brown-Elliott, Nouvoyance CEO ...

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German Museums Have Joint Interactive Exhibits

by Yvette Raikes

The Leibnitz Association has eight research museums in Germany. Thanks to interactive technology, all eight can be involved in a joint simultaneous exhibition. The museums will each be showing individual objects, but the exhibition …

Tags:DOOH| Eyevis| Germany| Large Display Monitor| Museums & Exhibitions| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Taiwan Panel Makers Should be Up in Q2

by Bob Raikes

Digitimes Research has forecast that Taiwan-based LCD makers will ship 304 million small to medium panels in Q2 2017, 2.8% up on Q1 and 13.0% up on the year. 15.5% will be based on …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium Panel Supply| Taiwan| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Asustek Moves Away From Consumer Desktop PCs

by Yvette Raikes

Asustek will produce fewer desktop PCs in future, instead concentrating on the enterprise sector in China and Taiwan and all-in-one PCs, according to Digitimes. A decline in the PC market has seen global sales …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Element Amazon TVs Start to Ship – What Happens to Seiki?

by Bob Raikes

The Tong Fang-owned Element brand has launched the Amazon Fire-based UltraHD TVs that it showed at CES this year. There will be 43″ ($449), 50″ ($549), 55″ ($649) and 65″ ($899) models and they …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Technicolor Licenses Frog by Wyplay

by Yvette Raikes

Technicolor has been integrating Wyplay’s pay-TV STB middleware into its offerings for operators in France, Poland and Spain for some time. Now the company has become a Frog by Wyplay licensee and will be …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Software| Technicolor| Vol 24 - Issue 19

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eMagin to Showcase New AMOLED Micro Display at Display Week 2017

by Norbert Hildebrand

The dance card for SID Display week is quickly filling up. As the next contender, eMagin is announcing a new full color AMOLED display with a resolution of 2,000 x 2,000 pixel and peak …

Tags:AMOLED| eMagin| Microdisplays| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Business vs. Politics

by Norbert Hildebrand

For many years, or better, decades, it has been a clear business understanding that political influence over business decisions will never work. Even though there were examples of short term success , the long …

Tags:Apple| Corning| Display Industry| Glass| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Oculus Makes Breakthrough on Vergence/Accomodation Conflict

by Norbert Hildebrand

If you are going to Siggraph in Los Angeles later this year, you may want to mark your calendar for a talk given by Oculus about a new class of displays they call ‘Focal …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Human Vision| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 19

BT To Show Champions League Final in VR

by Bob Raikes

BT has said that it will broadcast the UEFA Champions League final in a number of 360°streams on YouTube and the new BT Sport Virtual Reality App, allowing viewers to choose between a 360°produced …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| UK (United Kingdom)| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 19

FlexEnable’s Plastic LCDs Aimed at Automotive

by Bob Raikes

FlexEnable plans to talk about its latest free-form and flexible LCDs at next week’s SID event, in the Automotive special event. The displays have been developed with Merck (Merck To Promote LCD, OLED and …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Merck| Mobile Display Monitor| SID Display Week 2017| Vol 24 - Issue 19