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Vizio Rolls Out SmartCast TV

Vizio has extended SmartCast TV to all of its 2016 E-series, M-Series and P-Series UltraHD models through an internet update. The ...

Markus Eisemann Moves to Sharp

It would appear that Markus Eisemann, who was senior manager of solution sales at Samsung in Germany, has joined Sharp as ...

SLIDE Introduces Line of Picos at CES 2017

Slide is a developer of smart devices for smart consumers. At CES, it introduced three pico projectors using each using a ...

Netflix Adds HDR Support for Windows 10 PCs

Netflix now supports HDR on Windows 10 PCs, via both the Netflix app and the Edge browser. The news follows the ...

Dutch DTH Platform Joyne Arrives in July

The Netherlands is due to get a new DTH satellite platform in July. Joyne will compete with M7’s Canal Digitaal and ...

Asia Tops Thomson Reuters Innovators

Thomson Reuters has named its top 100 global innovators for 2014. Asian companies led the list, with 46 hailing from the ...

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ProLight & Sound is Foggy

by Bob Raikes

This year we went along to the ProLight & Sound Event in Frankfurt, one of the key European events in the rental and staging audio visual market. Although many of the companies that we …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| ProLight & Sound 2016| Rental and Staging| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 23 - Issue 14

Vuzix Launches App Development Kit for M300 Smart Glasses

by Isaac Oburu

Vuzix Corporation today announced that it has begun shipping Alpha copies of its SDK for the recently unveiled M300 Smart Glasses – enabling developers to start developing and testing their apps using the Android …

Tags:Software| Vuzix

Vuzix Fulfils SDK Pre-orders

by Tom Allen

Vuzix is now shipping initial copies of the SDK for its M300 smart glasses. Developers can use these to build and test applications, using the Android emulator configured as an M300 device. The SDK …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 13| Vuzix

And Finally… Vol 23 No 13

by Tom Allen

On the 1st April Next Thing Co. announced that its PocketC.H.I.P mini computer, launched in 2009, is set to become one of 2016’s hottest pieces of technology, thanks to the low cost of making …

Tags:3D printing| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 13| Wearables

Foxconn Details Sharp Share Split

by Tom Allen

Foxconn has revealed exactly how its shares of Sharp will be split, following the company’s acquisition. Hon Hai Precision will invest ¥114.4 billion ($1 billion) for a 26.14% share; Foxconn (Far East) Ltd. will …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Investment| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| sharp| Vol 23 - Issue 13

NEC Promotes Ikeno to European Lead

by Tom Allen

Masahiro Ikeno has been appointed president and CEO of NEC Europe. He will lead the company’s development of solutions and services for all of its customers across EMEA. Ikeno joined NEC in 1984, and …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| NEC| People| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 13

Nanoco and Dow Change to Non-Exclusive

by Tom Allen

Nanoco has taken steps to speed the roll-out of its cadmium-free quantum dots. The firm has re-negotiated its contract with Dow Chemical, to modify the licence agreement. Under the new terms, Dow has non-exclusive …

Tags:Dow Chemical| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanoco| Quantum Dots| Vol 23 - Issue 13

HP Aims at the Style-Conscious Rich

by Tom Allen

HP held the launch of its latest laptops not at a technology show, but at a showcase for luxury products in Versailles (HP Drops HDMI and Disc Drive for Thinnest Laptop). The choice highlights …

Tags:Back Panel| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 13

HP Drops HDMI and Disc Drive for Thinnest Laptop

by Tom Allen

HP announced ‘the world’s thinnest laptop’ at the New York Times International Luxury Conference in Versailles this week: the 10.4mm Spectre 13. It is, as HP reminds us, as thin as an AAA battery. …

Tags:HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 23 - Issue 13

NHK Plans 8k in August

by Tom Allen

NHK’s Kashima Yoshiharu announced the changes.Japan has announced updates to its UltraHD plans at MIPTV in France. National broadcaster NHK intends to begin transmissions on the 1st August this year in Super-Hi Vision, aka …

Tags:4k| Broadcast| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 13