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Apple Watch Dominates With 68% Share

US research firm Tractica has predicted that 16.7 million Apple Watches will be shipped this year, out of a total market ...

The Smartphone Orchestra Celebrates World Premiere at Dutch Lowlands Festival

The Smartphone Orchestra’s world premiere at renowned music festival Lowlands. Using their smartphones, thousands of Lowlands visitors collectively created a single, ...

Is There a New Number for Projector Performance?

Buyers of professional and technical products like to buy on what they hope will be a rational basis. Of course, there ...

Socionext Decodes 8k

Socionext has introduced a single-chip SoC that can process decoding of 8k HEVC video. The SCH801A was developed with Japan’s NHK, ...

Vuze Releases 360º Camera at Photokina

The Vuze 360 degree camera that we reported on at CES (CES Unveiled Introduces New Projector and Allows Royole Check) has ...

Komsa Expands Wearables Offering

German mobile distributor Komsa has expanded the range of wearable products it offers. The company revealed at the recent Fitness Fair ...

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Broadpeak Claims 90% Latency Drop for OTT

by Bob Raikes

Broadpeak, of Rennes, France and a supplier of content delivery network (CDN) technologies and live and VoD servers for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide said that it has a new low latency service …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Ericsson and Vodafone Find Delays Cause Stress

by Bob Raikes

Ericsson and Vodafone have undertaken research in Germany on delays in broadband and have found, using Electroencephalography (EEG) equipment to measure brain activity, that even small delays and disturbances raise the level of tension …

Tags:Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vodafone| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Is Micro LED the Next Big Thing or Not?

by Norbert Hildebrand

I love writing about new technologies, in most cases they offer so much opportunity and so little is known about the real challenges the technology will have to face. I vividly remember discussions about …

Tags:display technology| LCD| LED| MicroLED| OLED Fabs| Vol 24 - Issue 08

Alternative Materials for Thin, Flexible LEDs

by Bob Raikes

An article in Photonics Online has explained research published in Nanoscale Horizons on work by researchers at the Ultrafast Laser Lab at the University of Kansas to use ‘atomically thin’ layers of molybdenum disulfide …

Tags:Graphene| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 07

How Telesoftas Is Harnessing VR To Empower Public Health

by Isaac Oburu

Imagine a gadget which empowers patients to overcome their life-limiting phobias. TeleSoftas has just received EU funding to research and develop virtual reality applications to do just that. The solution will help treat mental …

Tags:Medical| Virtual Reality

TeleSoftas to Develop a VR Application to Treat Phobias

by Alan Spencer

TeleSoftas, based in Lithuania, but with offices in the US, Switzerland and Dubai, has announced that it has received EU funding to research and develop VR applications for a new mental health project. The …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Google ‘Removes’ Headsets to Improve Shared Experience

by Bob Raikes

In a blog post, Google Research has pointed out that shared VR experiences are less compelling than they might be, because the face of the users are blocked by the use of headsets. Google …

Tags:AR/VR| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

JCDecaux and Transport for London Celebrate the 500th Digital Screen Installation

by Isaac Oburu

Today, Jean-François Decaux, Co-Chief Executive Officer, JCDecaux and Graeme Craig, Commercial Development Director, Transport for London (TfL), celebrated the 500th digital screen installation on the prestigious TfL bus shelter network. The digital transformation of …

Tags:JCDecaux| Transport| UK (United Kingdom)

JCDecaux & TfL Celebrate in London

by Bob Raikes

JCDecaux has celebrated the 500th digital installation on the Transport for London (TfL) bus shelter network in London. JCDecaux said that it has a vision to make London a ‘global showcase for digital Out-of-Home’. …

Tags:DOOH| JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 08

ISE 2017 Grows Again

by Bob Raikes

In some ways, ISE was a bit disappointing from a display point of view, with no really significant breakthroughs, at least none that we hadn’t seen before. Of course, on the other hand, there …

Tags:ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 06

ISE 2017 Round Up

by Bob Raikes

AG Neovo was showing a new 55″ dual sided LCD totem design for indoor use. The unit has an empty base which can be used for a driving PC or system.The company can also …

Tags:Brightsign| HDR - High Dynamic Range| High Brightness Displays| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Leyard| Peerless AV| Sim2| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Touch| Vol 24 - Issue 06

SXSWedu 2017: A Preview (hint – VR is up!)

by Len Scrogan

The annual SXSWedu phenomenon has rapidly outpaced the Ted talk as the most innovative, fresh, and prognostic venue for envisioning the future of the education and technology marketplace. This year, the SXSWedu Conference & …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07