Varjo XR-3 Focal Edition HMD Selected for US Army’s Advanced Virtual Trainer Program
by Shawnee Blackwood
Varjo is providing headsets as part of a $500 million military contract with Cole Engineering.
Tags:headsets| Military & Defence| MR| Varjo| XR
Lenovo Unveils Gaming Handheld and Micro OLED Glasses Combo
by Shawnee Blackwood
The specs are impressive but the combination of handheld, glasses, and headphones adds up in costs.
Tags:Gaming| handheld| Lenovo| Micro OLED
Transparent Displays, Photovoltaics, and the Multipurpose Window
by Emory Kale
New developments in energy-generating glass suggest a new paradigm for architecture and design, one in which a transparency is just a canvas for many more applications.
Tags:Perovskite| showcase| Transparent Displays| Transparent Semiconductors
Worst Data in a Decade: Smartphone Shipments to Drop 4.7% in 2023
by Shawnee Blackwood
Incentives and deal making are helping Apple sell more premium priced phones into developing economies.
Tags:Android| IDC| ioS| Smartphones
China’s LCD TV Display Panel Production Capacity Close to 95%
by Emory Kale
An emphasis on larger panel sizes by TV manufacturers is raising prices across the board.
Tags:LCD| TV pricing
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max Tops Global Smartphone Shipments in Q2’23
by Shawnee Blackwood
A global decline in smartphone shipments is expected for the rest of 2023.
Tags:Apple| Market Data| omdia| Samsung| smartphone| Xiaomi
Interactive Flat Panel Displays Witness Surge in North American Sales, Reflecting Renewed Demand in Education Sector
by Shawnee Blackwood
Approximately 60% of iFPDs snapped up in July were 75 inches.
Tags:Education| IFPDs| LFD - Large Format Display| PMA Research
Standalone TVs Rank Highest for Streaming Energy Efficiency
by Shawnee Blackwood
However, turning off the energy-saving features increased TV power consumption to 170W and 200W.
Tags:Accedo| Console| Power Consumption| Smart TV| streaming
World’s First Shoulder Surgery Using Mixed Reality
by Shawnee Blackwood
Shoulder+ is a navigation tool that uses MR glasses to provide surgeons with precise real-time information about the 3D positioning of the implant during surgery.
Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| MR| Pixee Medical
114.5% Rise in MiniLED TV Shipments for TCL in 1H23
by Emory Kale
TCL had a solid first half of 2023 despite the challenges of growing its TV brand in the face of a general decline in demand.
Tags:financials| MiniLED| QLED| TCL| TV
Corning Creating Bendable Glass Manufacturing Hub in South Korea
by Shawnee Blackwood
Corning is celebrating 50 years of having a presence in Korea.
Tags:Automotive| Corning| Flexible Displays| Samsung
TCL’s 2024 TV Line-Up to Include Dolby’s New Atmos FlexConnect
by Shawnee Blackwood
Dolby and TCL plan to showcase Atmos FlexConnect at the upcoming IFA 2023, powered by MediaTek’s Pentonic smart TV series chipset.
Tags:Dolby Atmos| TCL
