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Wuxi Smartwatch Uses Graphene for Touch

by Bob Raikes

Wuxi Graphine Film Co Ltd has a new smart health watch, the GF1 that uses a passive OLED 1.3″ white OLED with 128 x 64 resolution. The unit started shipping in China at the …

Tags:Graphene| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Touch| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Powercast Enables ESLs without Batteries

by Milos Pavlovic

Powercast Corp has shown a new batteryless E Ink-based ESL that use an ‘RF to DC’ wireless power system to supply enough power to change the information displayed, so no battery is required. The …

Tags:Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15| Wireless Charging

IHS: Slower Than Expected Growth for AMOLED Demand in Smartphone Market

by Andrew Fenn

Although flexible AMOLED panel shipments for smartphones are expected to continue growing in 2018, the pace will be much slower than expected, according to a report from IHS Markit. Shipments of film-based, flexible AMOLED …

Tags:IHS Markit| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 15

AMOLED Panel Demand in Smartphone Market Expected to Grow Much Slower Than Expected, IHS Markit Says

by Damir Lokas

Although flexible active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) panel shipments for smartphones are expected to continue growing in 2018, the pace will be much slower than expected, according to a latest report from business information …

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ODG Announces AR Oxygen Mask

by Norbert Hildebrand

According to the FAA in-flight fires, smoke or fumes are accounting for one unplanned landing per day. In-flight smoke is also number four on the list for fatalities and loss of aircraft. Together with …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Aviation| Health and Safety| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15

TCL Multimedia Announces LCD TV Sales Volume for 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

TCL Multimedia has announced sales volumes of its TV products during the first quarter of 2018, which continued to grow, rising by 35.6% year-on-year, to 6,374,423 sets. Sales of Smart and Ultra HD TVs …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 15

The View on Tariffs from China

by Bob Raikes

While DSCC has looked at the impact of a potential TV tariff from the US side, Sigmaintell has looked from the Chinese side. First, the firm pointed out that the Indian government is increasing …

Siewert & Kau Signs New Distribution Deal with Vivitek

by Andrew Fenn

IT distribution company Siewert & Kau is further expanding its digital signage range, inking a new deal with manufacturer Vivitek. The agreement covers the company’s NovoConnect, NovoTouch and NovoDS products, as well as its …

Christie Adds Two Single Chip DLP Models

by Bob Raikes

Christie has added to its single chip DLP projector range with two new laser phosphor models, the DHD635-GS and DWU635-GS which feature embedded blending and warping technology. The DHD635-GS outputs 6,125 lSO Iumens (5,400 …

Tags:Christie| DLP Projectors| Large Display Monitor| Laser Phosphor Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Christie Expands Its GS Series with Two New Models

by Damir Lokas

Christie continues to expand its comprehensive mainstream projector lineup with the new 1DLP Christie DHD635-GS and Christie DWU635-GS? laser phosphor models featuring embedded warping and blending technology, Dynamic Contrast, 360-degree orientation, and both portrait …

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TV Market Should Grow in 2018

by Bob Raikes

Sigmaintell sent us its latest view of the global TV market and said that after being 3.4% down in 2017 at 230 million sets, the market is still weak after the Indian government raised …

More Ups and Downs for Taiwan Manufacturers in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has reported revenues of NT$22.64 billion ($773.5 million) for March, a small growth of 1.42% year-on-year. Revenue in the first quarter of 2018 reached NT$54.77 billion ($US1.87 billion), down 2.28% on the same …