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Nintendo Chooses Access

The Netfront Browser NX product from Access has been chosen as the browser for Nintendo’s New Nintendo 3DS and 3DS LL ...

Lenovo Unveils the ZUK Z2 Pro Smartphone in China

Lenovo released a new flagship mobile phone, the ZUK Z2 Pro. It’s the world’s first mobile phone that fully activates the ...

Hoffmann Looks for Adaptive TV

Dr. Hans Hoffmann of the EBU is an experienced technologist in the European TV market and recently wrote an article that ...

SES Increases UHD Transmission in the US, Germany & Switzerland

SES is to broadcast The Country Network (TCN), a country music channel, in UltraHD in North America. Three satellites will be ...

Haptics Have Lots of Growth Opportunities (IC4)

The next section was entitled “Evolution of the Immersive Experience” and covered a range of technologies. Immersion is a company that ...

Philips Receives 49 Prestigious Red Dot Awards for Design Excellence

With an unprecedented 49 awards, Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) excels at the 2015 “Red Dot Award: Product Design”, one ...

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New Optical Approaches to VR Headsets Improve the Acceptance by Users

by Norbert Hildebrand

An article by Science 2.0 (http://tinyurl.com/zofpwud) describes a university study that looked at how to improve the optical performance of VR headsets. The study was a combined effort between Stanford and Dartmouth University and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Lasers Light Up CinemaCon

by Tom Allen

CinemaCon is a relatively new show in the industry, with its first iteration taking place in 2011. As well as showing off new cinema technologies and products – The Hobbit in HFR was previewed …

Tags:Barco| Christie| CinemaCon 2016| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Laser Projectors| NEC| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Great Video & IP Battles

by Bob Raikes

We have plenty of news for you this week. We’ve included the items from last week’s Cinemacon and we are publishing our NAB stories as we go along on the website. We’ll have the …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Nanosys| Vol 23 - Issue 15

Opinions Differ, but Agree – 2016 Will be VR’s Year

by Tom Allen

The two most hotly-anticipated virtual reality headsets – the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift – have been launched worldwide and are now shipping to (a few) lucky customers. Analysts are very excited about the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Gartner| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| IDC| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 17

Kyocera Receives Ninth ‘Recycler of the Year’ Award

by Isaac Oburu

Kyocera has been honoured by the City of San Diego with a ‘2016 Recycler of the Year’ award, for its recycling and waste reduction efforts. Kyocera has received the award nine times now, and …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Environment| Kyocera| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Recycling| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Kyocera’s Smartphone Goes Haptic

by Isaac Oburu

Kyocera is using Immersion’s TouchSense haptic technology in its new DuraForce XD 5.7″ Android smartphone. TouchSense controls the actuators in the device to create tactile effects.

Tags:Back Panel| Kyocera| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Display Makers Turn to Embedded Touch

by Tom Allen

Display makers are increasingly looking to in- and on-cell touch solutions for mobile phones, as the global market slows. These embedded touch products can deliver thinner and brighter displays, as well as shortening the …

Tags:IHS Markit| In-cell| Mobile Display Monitor| On-cell| Smartphones| Touch Interfaces| Vol 23 - Issue 16

Atomos Adds PQ to Monitor Recorders

by Tom Allen

At NAB, Atomos announced updates to its new Shogun Flame monitors (Atomos Brings HDR to Field Monitors), as well as a new Shogun product. It has only been one month since the Shogun Flame …

Tags:Broadcast Monitors| Colour Management & Processing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2016| Vol 23 - Issue 16