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Amazon Announces Fire TV Recast and Updated Echo Show

by Andrew Fenn

Amazon announced a raft of new products at its launch event earlier this week, including the Fire TV Recast, a box that connects to a US digital antenna, providing the ability to watch and …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 36

PlayStation Vita to be Discontinued in Japan Next Year

by Andrew Fenn

Sony’s PlayStation Vita handheld console will be officially discontinued in Japan next year. The company has also gone on the record to say that it currently has no plans to launch a new handheld …

Tags:Consoles| Mobile Display Monitor| PlayStation| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Vuzix Announces Waveguide HMD Partnership

by Andrew Fenn

Vuzix, a supplier of smart glasses, AR technology and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, has signed an agreement with a new global tier-1 aerospace firm to build a customised commercial avionics waveguide-based …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 37| Vuzix

NEC Appoints Lang Baranday AG as Switzerland Distributor

by Andrew Fenn

Lang Baranday AG will become one of NEC’s Swiss distribution partners from October 1st, expanding Lang’s portfolio in the AV sector and strengthening its position as a partner for rental and staging, system integration …

Tags:Distribution| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Switzerland| Vol 25 - Issue 37

IHS Markit: AMOLED Panel-Makers Look to Automotive Sector

by Andrew Fenn

According to a new IHS Market blog written by senior director of display technology David Hsieh, makers of AMOLED panels are setting their sights on the automotive space to serve up better display performance …

Tags:Automotive| Forecasts| IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 37

IDC: AR Headset Prevalence is Still a Few Years Out

by Andrew Fenn

Global shipments of standalone and tethered AR and VR headsets are expected to total 4.2 million units in 2018, up 31% from 2017. Looking ahead to 2022, shipments for these headsets is expected to …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Forecasts| IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 37

TrendForce Expects Stiff Competition in TV ODM Market

by Andrew Fenn

WitsView, a division of TrendForce of Taiwan, reports that Foxconn is expected to take first place in the global shipment ranking of LCD TV ODMs in 2018, with the brand benefiting from the strong …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| TPV (TP Vision)| TV Production| Vol 25 - Issue 37

European Monitor Market is Positive

by Bob Raikes

The European desktop monitor market was positive in Q2 of 2018, with growth of 8.5% – producing the best volume result for seven years in that quarter according to Meko’s DisplayCast market research service. …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Vol 25 - Issue 36