Blueboat and Cube Sign Distribution Deal
by Isaac Oburu
Bullboat is now distributing Cube’s pocket projectors in France, Germany, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 23 - Issue 38
LG OLED Prices in UK Cheaper than US!
by Bob Raikes
We saw that the LG G6 65″ OLED is now selling from Amazon in the US at $5,999, down from the previous price of $7,999, so we checked locally and saw that it is …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Pricing| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 39
Sharp Commits to OLED Pilot Lines
by Bob Raikes
Sharp said that $570 million, part of the money that Foxconn committed to future investment in Sharp when it took over the business, will be spent on building two pilot OLED manufacturing lines in …
Tags:Japan| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 39
Philips HDR TV Now Released
by Yvette Raikes
After a delay, Philips‘ 65″ HDR TV has finally been released in Europe. The 7601 is LED-backlit with full-array local dimming, until now only on the 9 series TVs. The display has brightness of …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Philips| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 39
Himax Hosts President Tsai Ing-Wen with AR/VR
by Bob Raikes
During a visit by Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-Wen, Himax, a fabless supplier of display drivers, showed the latest technology that Himax is developing in AR and VR. The company claims that it has already …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Back Panel| Himax| Mobile Display Monitor| Taiwan| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 39
First Study on Effects on Vision of HMDs Shows Little Impact
by Norbert Hildebrand
The Korea University College of Medicine in Seoul presented the results of the first ever study (reported by Healio Ocular Surgery News and published in the Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus) on the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Human Visual System (HVS)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 39
Samsung Boosts Smartwatch Target
by Bob Raikes
Samsung is widely reported to have increased its target for sales of its Galaxy S3 Watch which will start to ship in Q4. Reports have said that the company hopes to ship five million …
Tags:Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 39| Wearable Market
Note 7 to Go Back on Sale
by Bob Raikes
Samsung has restarted supplying Galaxy Note 7 in Korea, from the 28th of September, although sales are not expected to resume so quickly in Europe. Reports say that 80% of the defective units affected …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 38| warranty
Learning from Successful Educational Projects
by Len Scrogan
In an article published earlier this month (A 3D Success Story: The Wilson County Schools), I highlighted the efforts of the Wilson County Schools, a mid-sized district in Tennessee that was honored with one …
Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| 3D software| display technology| Education| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 41
Dlodlo’s New Generation 88g Wearable VR Product Dlodlo V1 Kick Starts Crowdfunding English N
by Isaac Oburu
Dlodlo V1, the first wearable VR headset in the world that looks like real sunglasses developed by Dlodlo, is set to launch crowdfunding on September 28th at Kickstarter with a goal of USD 200,000 …
Tags:Virtual Reality
Vuzix Commences Shipments of Smart Glasses to Select Enterprise Customers for Final Design Validation
by Isaac Oburu
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that it has begun shipping initial DVT …
Tags:SmartGlasses| Vuzix
LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 38
by Bob Raikes
Amazon announced its latest Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote which is said to be 30% faster than the previous version and costs $39.99 when it ships on October 20th. The device supports …
Tags:HDMI| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38
