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by Bob Raikes
Hideuki Furumi of Sony kicked off the press event on its booth before the start of the event by talking about the key concept of current president, Kaz Hirai, ‘Kando’ which is to say …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
The Nokia brand always attracts attention at the show and is licensed by HMD Global for smartphones. The company captured a lot of attention last year with a new feature phone and it got …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Nokia| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
Qualcomm had a range of different demonstrations on its booth and also had an area with smartphones using its different processors. The first demonstration that we had a quick look at was a test …
Tags:Application Processors| Gaze Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09| Wi-Fi
by Bob Raikes
ZTE was promoting a quick introduction of 5G at MWC. It also said that it is working with Velcom of Belarus to deploy the first commericial 5G-ready virtual core network in Belarus. The company …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09| ZTE
by Andrew Fenn
Xiaomi chairman Lei Jun is reported to have stated that the company intends to enter the US smartphone market as early as this year, with plans to raise an initial public offering of at …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09| Xiaomi
by Bob Raikes
Nuu is from Hong Kong (and emphasised, not mainland China!) where it has been making smartphones for the last seven years. It specialises in OEM and ODM supply and has successful business in the …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
Goodix is a Chinese supplier of fingerprint and touch technology and was showing its modules for a range of smartphone applications. Wins have included: Xiaomi Mix2 – rear ceramic sensor Nokia 6 – front …
Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Touch Market| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Damir Lokas
In its recent official announcements, Hisense revealed the launch of its new generation Artificial Intelligence (AI) television system- “VIDAA-AI” in Beijing. This ushers in a new era of interactive media in the TV industry …
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by Damir Lokas
Goertek announces its 3rd generation virtual reality (VR) reference platform in partnership with Qualcomm. This VR head mounted display (HMD) design, based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 mobile platform, enables a vivid and immersive …
by Andrew Fenn
Ceconomy is now using digital price-tags in its Media Markt and Saturn electronics stores, creating uniformity between the chains’ online storefronts and bricks-and-mortar shops. The tags can be updated in real-time, ensuring that pricing …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| MediaMarkt (Saturn)| Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Retail| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Andrew Fenn
LG has released pricing information for its 2018 range of OLED televisions, starting at $3,000 for the 55″ C8 model, up to the 77″ W8 at $15,000. 55″ LG C8 – $2999.99 65″ LG …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLED TVs| Pricing| Vol 25 - Issue 09
by Andrew Fenn
Ocelot Partners and Ocean Management have joined forces to acquire digital out-of-home advertising company Ocean Outdoor for £200 million ($277.7 million). Ocean Outdoor’s advertising locations in the UK include Piccadilly Circus, BFI London IMax, …
Tags:Digital Signage| DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Ocean Outdoor| Vol 25 - Issue 09
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