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CTA 2069 and Other Words for VR, AR and MR

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) recently introduced a new standard, CTA-2069, Definitions and Characteristics of Augmented and Virtual Reality Technologies. This standard can be downloaded for free from the CTA Website, although registration with …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CTA (was CEA)| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Augmented Reality Must Be Developed in-App to Enhance UX, Finds Strategy Analytics

by Damir Lokas

Pokémon Go and Snapchat have been the epitome of augmented reality (AR) for the masses, though many users are unaware of the AR technology and further use cases available to them. Strategy Analytics ’ …

B&B Theatres to Open World’s Largest ScreenX Cinema Experience on July 12, Following Grand Opening Gala on July 11

by Damir Lokas

ScreenX , the world’s first multi-projection theatre technology designed to enhance the moviegoing experience, has literally never been bigger. On July 12 – in conjunction with the official grand opening of B&B Theatres’ newly-built, …

B&B Theatres to Open First ScreenX Theatre in Midwestern US

by Andrew Fenn

B&B Theatres’ new Liberty 12 cinema opens in Missouri, United States on July 12th, featuring ScreenX multi-projection theatre technology. This is one of four new ScreenX installations planned through 2019, as part of a …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| PLF (Premium Large Format) Cinema| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 27

South Korean and Chinese TV Makers to Increase Panel Purchases in Third Quarter Despite Concerns, IHS Markit Says

by Damir Lokas

Despite concerns about TV demand and falling profit margins, major South Korean and Chinese TV makers are expected to stock up on display panels in the third quarter to prepare for the seasonal year-end …

IHS: South Korean and Chinese TV Makers to Increase Panel Purchases in 2018 Q3

by Andrew Fenn

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| TV Production| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Asustek Experiences Downturn

by Yvette Raikes

Asustek Computer saw June sales of NT$38.5 billion ($1,25 billion), an increase of 33% MoM but a fall of 1% YoY, bringing Q2 turnover to NT$90.4 billion ($2.96 billion), down 9% QoQ and 7% …

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

Change in Smaller Panel Shipments Small Sequentially but Up on Year

by Yvette Raikes

Small and medium panel shipments were up 0.1 MoM and 11.8% YoY to 108.69 million for the top four suppliers in Taiwan. AUO reported June turnover of NT$24.83 billion ($812 million), down 3.5% MoM …

DISH Delivers Hands-Free TV with the Google Assistant

by Damir Lokas

DISH Network debuted its new integration with the Google Assistant for a Hands-Free TV entertainment experience. DISH customers with a Hopper, Hopper Duo, Joey or Wally can control their TV using just their voice …

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Japan Floods Have Limited Impact on Supply Chain

by Bob Raikes

Heavy rain and typhoons have caused dramatic flooding in Japan, Taiwan and East China. Okayama was the worst hit in Japan and the flooding has led to almost 200 deaths at the time of …

Tags:Japan| Large Display Monitor| Supply Chain| Vol 25 - Issue 27

Acer Reports 9.1% YoY Growth in Consolidated Revenues for Q2 2018

by Damir Lokas

Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for the second quarter at NT$58.47 billion, up 9.1% YoY, and up 6.7% over the previous quarter. It also reported revenues for June at NT$23.48 billion, …

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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