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Kyocera Enters European Mobile Phone Market with Ultra-Rugged 4G LTE Smartphone

Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) a Japan-based global enterprise engaged in numerous high-tech fields, announced today the launch of the new TORQUE (KC-S701) ...

Android Spurs MEA Tablet Growth

Tablet sales grew strongly in the MEA region in Q3’14, says IDC, spurred by significant Android shipments. Volume rose 29.6%, to ...

Toshiba Result 09/09/2015

As forecast, Toshiba Corp. reported a net loss for last year of ¥37.8 billion ($311.9 million) on turnover of ¥6.6 trillion ...

Large Displays and the Education Market (1)

Always serving as bellwethers of change in the education market, the three winter ed-tech conferences in the US (TIES [MN], FETC ...

Apple Hires Amazon’s Former Head of Fire TV

Apple has hired Timothy D. Twerdhal, the former head of Amazon’s Fire TV unit since 2013. His role will be VP ...

Samsung Takes Over Austrian Metro

Samsung took over the entire 109 DOOH screens in Vienna’s Stephansplatz metro station for own week at the beginning of this ...

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Epson Shows 3LCD Lifetime, CLO at ISE

by Matthew Brennesholtz

At ISE 2017, Epson showed four new laser-phosphor installation projectors (8 SKUs) ranging in brightness from 12,000 to 15,000 lumens. These projectors represent an extension of the company’s EB-L1000 series. Properties of the projectors, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Epson| ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 24 - Issue 06

Eye Tracking the ‘5th Modality’ in Human Interface

by Steve Sechrist

Some are calling it the fifth modality for human computer interface, adding eye tracking to already established list that includes keyboards, mice, touch pads (or touch displays) and voice/gesture. (One could even argue it’s …

Tags:Advertising| Foveated Rendering| Gaze Recognition| Human Vision| Human Visual System (HVS)| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Upcoming Projector Technology from Coretronic

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Virtually all companies exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe 2017 (ISE) in Amsterdam February 6 – 10 were showing products for sale into the InfoComm or Cedia channels. Most of the products shown are existing …

Tags:Coretronic| ISE 2017| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Vol 24 - Issue 06

DuraCore from Optoma Offers 5 Year/30K Hour Warranty

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Optoma, a division of Coretronic (see separate article) introduced five new projectors at ISE. They were: The new flagship ProScene model ZU850, A professional 4K UHD projector – the 4K500, The new ProScene ZH400UST …

Tags:ISE 2017| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Optoma| Vol 24 - Issue 06

SK Telecom to Unveil ‘360 VR Live’ at MWC 2017

by Isaac Oburu

SK Telecom today announced that it will unveil its 360-degree live broadcast platform named ‘360 Adaptive VR Live Streaming Platform (hereinafter referred to as “360 VR Live”)’ at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 …

Tags:MWC 2017| Virtual Reality

Haptic perception: A primer

by Ed Colgate

Despite having spent my career immersed in haptics, it is still shockingly difficult to offer up a clear and concise summary of the field. This is likely due to the fact that my head …

Tags:Haptics| Ready for Publication| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Growth in Game Developers for AR/VR Headsets

by Alan Spencer

The 2017 GDC State of the Game Industry report shows that 39% of developers attending the annual GDC conference (starting Feb 27th in San Francisco) are developing titles for AR and VR headsets. The …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 07

NTV-Plus to Add Three Channels of UltraHD

by Bob Raikes

ComNews has reported that NTV-Plus, a Russian DTH supplier, will offer three channels of UltraHD, starting in the Siberian region and being made available to the rest of Russia by May. The company is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Russia| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 08

LG’s webOS 3.5 Gets UL Security Certification

by Bob Raikes

LG said that its WebOS platform, version 3.5 will be certified to UL-2900-1 as a major step in ensuring the security of its platform, both in terms of malware and also in terms of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Security| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 07

Panasonic Adds UHD Blu-ray Recorders

by Bob Raikes

Panasonic has added to its Blu-ray series by introducing four models in Europe with recording facilities, two for cable (DVB-C MR-UBC80 and DMR-UBC90) and two for satellite (DVB-S2 DMR-UBS80 and DMR-UBS90) and each with …

Tags:Blu-ray| Large Display Monitor| Panasonic| PVRs (DVRs) Personal Digital Video Recorders| Vol 24 - Issue 07