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Nanotech Expands With Samsung

Nanotech Entertainment has signed a deal with Samsung, making its Ultraflix VoD service available on all 2014 Samsung UltraHD TVs.

SKY Devices Expands its Smartphone Collection by Introducing SKY 7.0W, One of Two of 7-Inch Screen Phablets

In October, SKY Devices, the fastest growing smartphone manufacturer in its category in North America, is unveiling SKY 7.0W, one of ...

Epson Works on Laser With Lang

Epson Europe has agreed a contract with Lang AG of Germany, to deliver more than 150 laser phosphor projectors. All are ...

Rising Touch Shipments for Mobile Devices

ET Mag says that Chinese touch panel makers will ship more than 179.5 million units in Q3’15: a 15.5% QoQ rise. ...

Android TV is Key but Brings With it Security Concerns

According to a survey by Ovum, 72% of pay-TV providers have Android on their technology roadmaps, but it seems that only ...

Roku Announces New TV Wins and UltraHD Platform

Roku was explaining its strategy in the Westgate (formerly LVH/Hilton) hotel. The firm was very happy as it has signed up ...

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Smartphones Fall to Single-Digit Growth

by Tom Allen

2015 will be the first-ever full year of single-digit smartphone growth, according to IDC. The firm forecasts 9.8% growth YoY, to a total of 1.43 billion units. This is a revision from IDC’s previous …

Tags:Emerging Markets| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Operating Systems| Smartphone Market| Vol 22 - Issue 49

Samsung Falls From Wearable Rankings

by Tom Allen

The top wearable vendor positions were in a state of flux in Q3, with Xiaomi challenging Apple for the second-place spot, and Samsung beaten to fifth place by newcomer XTC. IDC says that total …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 49| Wearable Market| Worldwide

NextFlex is Born

by Tom Allen

In August, the FlexTech Alliance received funding from the US Department of Defense (DoD) to establish and manage a Manufacturing Innovation Institute (MII) and Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE MII) (FlexTech Alliance Secures $75 Million …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Showcase Claims Europe’s Tallest LED Display

by Tom Allen

Showcase AVi has been involved with the design of two large LED screens in the UK: one in London and the other in Tamworth. The first screen, installed this summer, is at Audi’s showroom …

Tags:Digital Signage| Large Display Monitor| LED| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 48

QD LCDs Will Dominate Flexible Barrier Market

by Tom Allen

IDTechEx has predicted that flexible barrier film market will be worth $850 million by 2026. Interest will mainly be driven by quantum dot (QD) LCD displays and flexible OLED displays, both of which require …

Tags:Barrier Layers (Films)| IdTechEx| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Wearable Emphasis is on SmartWatches and Fitness

by Phillip Wright

Printed Electronics 2015 (Santa Clara, CA, November 17-20) offered several sessions organized around the overall topic of Wearable Technology. The sessions and presentations were wide ranging in their scope and covered technologies including stretchable …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Printed Electronics| Printed Electronics Conference 2015 (Santa Clara)| Vol 22 - Issue 48

SMI Eye Tracking and WorldViz Make Researchers Turn to Virtual Reality

by Isaac Oburu

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) and WorldViz announce a plug and play integration of their leading Eye Tracking and VR technologies. With the Vizard VR Software, researchers and professionals can easily design immersive experiments and replicate …

Tags:Devices| Virtual Reality

Displays Front & Center at Printed Electronics

by Phillip Wright

Displays and particularly flexible displays were front and center at Printed Electronics 2015 (Santa Clara, CA, November 17-20) with presentations from relative newcomer Royole Corporation and Kateeva. Bill Liu, CEO Royole Corporation, delivered a …

Tags:OLED TVs| OLEDs| Printed Electronics| Printed Electronics Conference 2015 (Santa Clara)| Vol 22 - Issue 48

End User Viewpoints Suggest Early Days for Printed Electronics

by Phillip Wright

Printed Electronics 2015 (Santa Clara, CA, November 17-20) again this year included an End User Insight Panel with panelists from Coca Cola, Colgate-Palmolive, and Bayer HealthCare. As in last year’s panel discussion, representatives with …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Printed Electronics| Printed Electronics Conference 2015 (Santa Clara)| Vol 22 - Issue 48

Konica-Minolta Reaches Record OLED Output

by Phillip Wright

Konica Minolta speaker, Takeshi Hakii OLED Unit, Advanced Layers Business Unit Manager, spoke on “Recent Progress in Flexible OLED Lighting Panels” at Printed Electronics 2015 (Santa Clara, CA, November 17-20). The Konica Minolta presentation …

Tags:Lighting| Mobile Display Monitor| Printed Electronics| Printed Electronics Conference 2015 (Santa Clara)| Vol 22 - Issue 48