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Soneira: Always-on Screens Will Hurt Smartwatches

Ray Soneira of DisplayMate has postulated that the always-on OLED display on Samsung’s Galaxy S7 (Samsung Chooses VR, Cameras and Gaming) ...

NEC Enjoys its Solutions Showcase

NEC held its annual Solutions Showcase in London. The location was not quite as iconic as some others, but was busy ...

GL Vision Develops QD Film for LED Backlights

GL Vision of Korea said that it has developed a new QDEF quantum dot film that has integrated water and oxygen ...

Middle East and Africa Tablet Market Posts Healthy Growth but Slowdown Looms

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market recorded robust year-on-year growth in the final quarter of 2014, with holiday purchases ...

AUO To Boost Capacity by 5% in Q1

Reports from Taiwan have said that AUO’s 8.5G fab in Houli, is due to add around 25K to 30K substrates per ...

Nanotech Licenses Hollywood Film

Nanotech continues to expand the content in its Ultraflix library, having recently signed a licensing agreement with Paramount Pictures. Paramount has ...

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Cineplexx Uses Dolby in Redesign

by Tom Allen

Austrian cinema chain Cineplexx has opened a new Dolby Cinema location in Salzburg. Dolby Cinema facilities combined Dolby Vision-capable laser projectors with Dolby Atmos audio. The cinema opened on the 29th June in Salzburg …

Tags:Austria| Cinema| Dolby| Dolby Atmos| Dolby Vision| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Vuzix Invites M300 Early Access

by Tom Allen

In preparation for the launch of its M300 smart glasses, Vuzix has launched the M300 ‘Vuzix Industrial Partner’ (VIP) programme. This will provide more support for software app partners. It is invitation-only programme for …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 25| Vuzix

Blu Produces $50 Smartphone

by Tom Allen

Miami-based Blu Products has added an incredibly low-cost model to its lineup: the $100 R1 HD – or $50 on Amazon. Price is a key feature with the R1 HD. Buying the phone by …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Casio Scores Two Wins at Infocomm

by Tom Allen

Casio’s XJ-F210WN DLP projector (Casio Phases Out M Series) was the winner of two Best of Show awards from Newbay Media publications Tech & Learning and Digital Signage at Infocomm. Winning products were judged …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Casio| DLP Projectors| Infocomm 2016| Large Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Ray Tracing for VR With Imagination and 3Glasses

by Tom Allen

Imagination Technologies is working with 3Glasses of China to promote ray tracing technology in mainstream consumer VR devices. 3Glasses produces such devices and Imagination developed the PowerVR graphics IP, which can be used for …

Tags:Imagination Tech| Mobile Display Monitor| ray tracing| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Sony

Sony’s Passes 100,000

by Tom Allen

Sony has signed more than 100,000 customers up to its Playstation Vue web TV service since it was launched in March (Sony’s Vue Service Now Live). One person, speaking to Bloomberg, thought that the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Samsung Continues OLED Transition

by Tom Allen

According to Hangkyung News of Korea, Samsung is planning to close down more of its LCD manufacturing lines, replacing them with OLED facilities. Specifically, the source names Samsung’s L7 plant in Asan, S.Korea. This …

Tags:Korea| Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung Display| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Samsung’s Signage Displays Use TV Tuners

by Tom Allen

Two new Smart Signage TV displays, designed for 16/7 operation, have been released by Samsung in the US. The RH series (48″ RH48E and 55″ RH55E) have a three-year warranty and can be used …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Tuners| TV (Television)| Vol 23 - Issue 25

OTT Accelerates in Eastern Europe

by Tom Allen

Eastern Europe is waking up to the potential of OTT, says Digital TV Research, which predicts revenues in the region will reach almost $2 billion by 2021. This is up from $26 million in …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| Poland| Russia| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Gentex LCD Rear-View Mirror Set to Debut in Cadillac

by Arthur Berman

The technology used in automobile rear view mirrors has followed a logical progression. First, it was a simple mirror, then a day/night option was added. Next, the mirror became auto dimming and other non-mirror …

Tags:Automotive| Mirror Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 25

A Weapon for LCD Against OLED?

by Bob O'Brien

In the continuous effort to improve LCD TV, to stave off the threat of OLED as well as to try to keep TV price declines to a minimum, manufacturers are pushing innovation in many …

Tags:Asahi Glass Corporation (AGC)| Corning| Edge Backlights| LCD Backlights| LCD TVs| Vol 23 - Issue 25

Unboxing the Brilliant New FC Barcelona Edition OPPO F1 Plus

by Isaac Oburu

Following the announcement of the new F1 Plus FC Barcelona Edition, OPPO has released a new video showcasing the device in all its Barca-blue-and-red glory. In addition to the head-turning color scheme, the phone …

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