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Mattel Builds on Cardboard to Return View-Master

Mattel’s iconic View-master toy is to be revived this year, thanks to a collaboration with Google. The original used picture reels ...

AMC Enters US Home Entertainment Market

US cinema chain AMC is entering the home entertainment market, saying it has “strong studio support” enabling it to do so. ...

Is S&T a Target for Foxconn? Or Kontron?

Reports suggest that Foxconn might be interested in acquiring S&T Ag of Linz, Austria, after Ennoconn increased its stake in the ...

PTC to Acquire Augmented Reality Leader Vuforia from Qualcomm

PTC (NASDAQ:PTC) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Vuforia business from Qualcomm Connected Experiences, Inc., a ...

Samsung Electronics and AccorHotels Group Announce Strategic Partnership

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd and AccorHotels Group, the world’s leading hotel operator, announced today a partnership to roll out Samsung’s SMART ...

BenQ Display Head Moves to Product Management

Bernd Süßenbach has been announced as the new head of product management (DACH and Benelux) for BenQ, replacing Thomas Müller, who ...

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Customer Wins Refund for No ‘Evolution Kit’

by Bob Raikes

Flatpanels.DK has reported that a US customer had got a full refund of the cost of a Smart TV that he bought in 2013 and that was sold as being upgradable with the Evolution …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 24 - Issue 01

Sony VPL-VW550ES Reviewed

by Bob Raikes

I cannot tell a lie, I was very tempted and, in the end, I simply couldn’t resist. I’m only human… Sony’s UK PR department contacted me to see if I would be interested in …

Tags:Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| sony| UltraHD & 4K| Vol 24 - Issue 01

Post CES 2017 Round-Up

by Bob Raikes

We do our best to cover all we should at CES, but it’s always ‘drinking from the firehose’. So here are some items that we missed but saw reported elsewhere, or that for some …

Tags:Autostereo 3D| BlackBerry| CES 2017| Gesture Recognition| Haptics| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pen Input| USI (Universal Stylus Initiative)| Vol 24 - Issue 03

New Digital Signage Platform Targets Sports Events

by Bob Raikes

Smart Digital Screen in the US has developed a new digital signage platform that is specifically designed to handle threats from terrorism at sporting events in the streets as well as at stadiums. Real …

Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 24 - Issue 02

BBC Captures New Year Fireworks in 360 Degree Video

by Bob Raikes

The BBC has experimented with broadcasting in 360º video with a recording of the New Year Fireworks in London. The video is below.

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| AR/VR| BBC| Mobile Display Monitor| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 01

Innovation, Coffee, and VR

by Len Scrogan

Whenever I have the need for a quick innovation fix, I know where to look. Whenever I start to feel numb about VR, and need to see something new or just get jazzed about …

Tags:Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 03

PMA Research Tracking Shows Top-Selling Projectors

by Isaac Oburu

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 17 years now, PMA …

Tags:PMA Research| Projectors

If Quantum Dots are So Good, Why do we Need Quantum Rods?

by Bob Raikes

Over this year, we’ve covered Quantum Dots a lot, and we’ve mentioned Quantum Rods (QRs) – but what is the interest in rods if dots have such advantages? Well, back in 2015, Merck acquired …

Tags:Merck| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 01