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Acer Sees US Boost

by Yvette Raikes

Acer recorded June turnover of NT$23.48 billion ($767 million), up 25% MoM and 11% YoY. This brought Q2 revenue to NT$58.47 billion ($1.9 billion), giving rises of 7% QoQ and 9% YoY. The company …

Tags:Acer| Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 27

ABI: AR/VR Over Wireless Networks Gaining Momentum in Industrial Sector

by Andrew Fenn

Augmented reality is growing in presence in industrial applications such as smart manufacturing and remote operation of industrial machinery, according to ABI Research. To serve workers that use devices in a wider range of …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 27

First Theatre in Germany Installs Samsung Cinema LED

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung Cinema LED screen technology has been installed at the Dream Palace theatre in Esslingen, Germany. The Dream Palace is the first location in Germany — and only the second location in the DACH …

Tags:Germany| IMAX| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Philips and Magnavox Extend Licensing Partnership with Funai

by Andrew Fenn

Philips and Magnavox have extended their licensing agreements with Japanese OEM Funai, enabling the company to continue marketing, selling and distributing TVs, DVD and Blu-ray players under the Philips and Magnavox brand names, as …

Tags:Funai| Large Display Monitor| Philips| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 27

The (Almost) End of the Blu ray Era

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, Panasonic has announced shipping of its a new UHD Blu ray disc player shown in January at CES. The box supports high dynamic range (HDR 10) format and will …

Tags:Blu-ray Players| Market Data| Packaged Media| Streaming Video| Vol 25 - Issue 27

The Univet VisionAR Offers AR in Safety Glasses

by Arthur Berman

The VisionAR augmented reality safety glasses, produced by Univet S.r.l. (Rezzato, Italy), were designed for industrial applications (and were recently shown at AWE (UniVet Developing AR Safety Glasses). The headset includes a monocular projection …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 27| Waveguide Display

Spex Combines VR and AR into an All Day Wearable HMD

by Arthur Berman

Spex, a new division of eSight Corporation (Toronto, Canada) has developed the so-called Super Vision HMD (and showed it at AWE Spex Concentrates on Improving Vision – subscription required). The company describes the Super …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Vol 25 - Issue 29

Shadow Creator Shows the Action One Headset

by Arthur Berman

Shadow Creator Information Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai, China) presented a new mixed reality headset at CES Asia 2018. It is called the Action One. In agreement with one of the reports on the aesthetics …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for 2Q 2018

by Damir Lokas

Samsung Electronics announced its earnings guidance for the second quarter of 2018. Consolidated Sales: Approximately 58 trillion Korean won Consolidated Operating Profit: Approximately 14.8 trillion Korean won The above estimates are based on K-IFRS. …

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