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Fake Cat News

In a recent announcement, CatTronix Inc., a startup based in New York, has announced it is developing a user interface for ...

Kramer Shines at Best of InfoComm 2016

Kramer bagged two “Best of InfoComm 2016” awards from rAVe Publications. The awards were: Best New Collaboration Packaged Product, for VIA ...

Aaxa Claims Brightest Battery-Powered Projector

Aaxa claims that its new M4 Portable Projector is the world’s brightest battery-powered unit to-date. Using a 28W lithium ion battery, ...

Germany Issues a Ban on Smartwatches for Children

The Federal Network Agency of Germany has issued a blanket ban on smartwatches for children, over concerns with the devices’ security ...

Samsung Could Go Past Intel in Q2

IC Insights has published its latest supplier rankings for semiconductors and has said that if the high memory prices (NAND and ...

Stewart Intros New Screen Products

Stewart Filmscreen introduced three new products at InfoComm this year. The first one we saw was the new Torrent ElectriScreen. Designed ...

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Shih Names Successor at Asus

by Tom Allen

Asus’ chairman Jonney Shih has announced that CSO, Ted Hsu, will succeed him within the next two years. Hsu was a founder of Asus and a former VP of Pegatron, who rejoined Asus in …

Tags:Asus| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Comcast has Best Q2 in 10 Years

by Isaac Oburu

Comcast lost 4,000 net video customers in Q2’16: its best Q2 result for a decade.

Tags:Comcast| Large Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30

US Cable Operators Trials UHD With SES

by Isaac Oburu

Cable operators in the US are testing the UltraHD platform and receiving HEVC IP set top boxes from SES. The cable operators are Cable America in Missouri, Golden West Telecommunications in South Dakota, MTC …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| SES| UltraHD (4KTV)| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Tricolor Uses Eutelsat’s SmartBeam

by Tom Allen

Eutelsat and Tricolor TV are working together to deploy a network in Russia using SmartBeam, Eutelsat’s new multi-screen video delivery tool. SmartBeam uses a small satellite receiver, acting as a local CDN, to receive …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Russia| SAT>IP| Satellite| Vol 23 - Issue 30

Samsung Announces Hdr+ Firmware Update for 2016 Suhd Tvs

by Isaac Oburu

Samsung Electronics is continuing to reinforce its position as the leading home entertainment brand by adding an HDR+ firmware update to all of its 2016 SUHD TVs with Quantum dot display. The firmware update …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

Chinese Firms Filling Smartphone Top Five

by Tom Allen

343.3 million smartphones were shipped worldwide in Q2’16: a relatively flat result, up 0.3% from Q2’15 (342.4 million units), says IDC. Quarterly growth was higher, up 3.1% from 331.3 million. Ryan Reith, IDC’s mobile …

Tags:Apple| Huawei| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 30| Worldwide

Blu Brings Premium to $100 Phone

by Tom Allen

US-based BLU Products has introduced a smartphone called the BLU Studio Touch: a low-cost model with premium features. These include a metal chassis, 4G connectivity and a fingerprint scanner. As well as the above, …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 29

Are Smartwatches a Product of the Future…?

by Bob Raikes

… and will they always be? A couple of weeks ago, I mislaid my watch. I was at home and it wasn’t one of those cases of ‘travel attrition’ (I have a theory that …

Tags:Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 29

AR Glasses Rumoured From Intel

by Isaac Oburu

lntel is reportedly developing a pair of augmented reality smart glasses, which may be available for the public to see at the company’s Intel Developer Forum. The show will be in San Francisco in …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Intel| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 29