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Lemoptix to Show Miniature Projection System for Smartglasses at CES 2015

Lemoptix, the Swiss based developer of scanned laser projection engines for a variety of applications like HUD and augmented reality smartglasses, ...

Nvidia Brings HDR to Shield

Nvidia has released a firmware update for its Shield set-top box, which adds HDR support for Netflix video. YouTube videos can ...

Fitbit Hits the News Twice

Fitbit hit the news a couple of times this week, with positive and negative news coming. On a positive note, data ...

Germany Makes Way for 2017 DVB-T2

A helicopter installs a DVB-T antenna in MunichGermany’s federal cabinet has agreed to re-allocate frequencies in the 700MHz band, setting a ...

Dell’s Smart Desk Re-imagines Sprout

Dell’s newest concept is similar – very, very similar – to HP’s newly-launched Sprout PC (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 42). ...

Sling TV Adds AMC Network, is Open for Business

We have reported before on Sling TV as the OTT offering from Dish Network. This new service is now open for ...

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Foldable ‘Galaxy X’ Will Appear in 2017

by Tom Allen

According to SamMobile, Samsung’s first foldable phone (which we have known is coming for several months) will be released in 2017 and called the Galaxy X. It will use an UltraHD pentile-type OLED display. …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Innolux and Sharp See Changes at the Top

by Tom Allen

Foxconn has begun to integrate Sharp’s display business with its Innolux subsidiary, with a focus on IGZO TFT-LCDs and OLEDs. Innolux chairman and CEO Tuan Hsing-chien resigned from his positions at the firm last …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| IGZO| Innolux| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Oxide TFTs| Production| Recruitment & Appointments| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Passive RFID Used as Low Cost Input Devices

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it last week, ACH CHI conference took place in San Jose. This is the world class conference on human-computer interaction that looks to define and enhance the cutting-edge research in …

Tags:Interfaces| Touch Interfaces| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Virtual Reality Applications Will Drive Adoption

by Norbert Hildebrand

In an article published by the Forbes Technology Council, Where The Hype Meets (Virtual) Reality, Tracey Wiedmeyer, Cofounder and CTO of InContext Solutions, explains how the driving force behind VR will shift away from …

Tags:Game Playing| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 19

How About a Virtual Concert?

by Norbert Hildebrand

We have seen virtual reality being used in a variety of areas, now NextVR and Live Nation, the largest concert promoter in the world announced that they are planning to stream live concerts to …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 19

The Future of Television – China’s Version

by Chris Chinnock

At CES Asia, there was an interesting panel discussion about the future of television that featured four key Chinese players. Their vision is quite different from what we are accustomed to hearing at US-based …

Tags:CES Asia 2016| China| Large Display Monitor| TV (Television)| TV Set Market| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Get the Highscore with Calibre 80’s Retro Game Challenge at InfoComm 16

by Isaac Oburu

British image processing manufacturer Calibre will use InfoComm as the platform to show several HQUltra processing innovations in the Americas for the first time. Additionally, visitors to the Calibre stand can play a true …

Tags:Avixa (was Infocomm)| LED| Switchers| UltraHD & 4K

Orange Adds UltraHD to Livebox

by Tom Allen

Orange has shown off a new UltraHD set-top box in France, which also enabled multiscreen connectivity throughout the home. The ‘Livebox’ can be used for both live and VoD UltraHD viewing. A three-month subscription …

Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 23 - Issue 19

Imagine Communications to Spotlight Next-Gen Innovations at INTX 2016

by Isaac Oburu

Imagine Communications, empowering the media and entertainment industry through transformative innovation, will be exhibiting solutions from across its market-leading multiscreen distribution and ad management portfolios at INTX 2016, an annual exhibition of the latest …

Tags:Museums & Exhibitions| OTT Video| USA