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High-Speed Broadband Reached Three-Quarters of EU Homes in June 2017

by Andrew Fenn

At the end of June 2017, more than three-quarters of homes in the European Union had access to high-speed broadband services. For the first time, 4G LTE availability matched 3G HSPA networks, in terms …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Lenovo Shows VR, Gaming Systems at Pepcom

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Pepcom held one of its ‘Digital Experience’ events on June 21st as part of the CE Week that took place in New York last week. One of the exhibitors was Lenovo. Lenovo had a …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| 360 Degree Video| Game Playing| Lenovo| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 25

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CE Week and Pepcom in New York Show Latest Systems

by Matthew Brennesholtz

CE Week was a two day event (June 20 – 21) at the Javits Center in New York, hosted by ShowStoppers in association with IFA and multiple other organizations. The CTA is not one …

Tags:Augmented Reality| CE Week| HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pico Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 25| Wireless Charging

IDC: The Fight for Smart Assistant Dominance Heats Up

by Andrew Fenn

The worldwide smart home devices market — inclusive of smart speakers, digital media adaptors, lighting, thermostats and more — is forecast to ship 549.5 million devices in 2018, growing 26.8% over the prior year, …

Tags:Forecasts| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 25

IDC: Worldwide IT and Telecom Spending to Slow After Last Year’s Rebound

by Andrew Fenn

Worldwide spending on traditional hardware, software, services and telecommunications is on course for growth of 3.7% this year in constant currency, slightly down from last year’s 4.2% growth, and will reach $4 trillion in …

Tags:IDC| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Will VR Go the Way of 3DTV?

by Steve Sechrist

When will consumers come around to face-worn display technology? According to past forecasts, that should have already happened, yet it seems that just because a display technology can be “perfected” a great display alone …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Market Data| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Lumus Looking to Build Business for Waveguides

by Bob Raikes

Lumus, based in Israel, is a developer of high quality waveguides for AR that it has been making for seven or eight years, through a partnership with Thales of France (and we have been …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25| Waveguide Display

Varjo Mixed Reality Demo is Impressive

by Bob Raikes

Varjo was in a hotel suite near the show and was showing the latest version of the headset that we first saw at MWC (We Get a Chance to Look at Varjo’s Headset) and …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

ThirdEye Open to Customisation

by Bob Raikes

ThirdEye is a maker of smartglasses that is based in Princeton, New Jersey. The X1 glasses are built around a complete system based on a Snapdragon 820 with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of …

Tags:Android| Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 25