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Oculus has launched its Oculus Education pilot programme and is now distributing its Go and Rift VR headsets to schools, libraries and museums in Japan, Seattle and Taiwan. The motivation behind the pilot is the study of VR’s efficacy in educational environments, in an effort to promote the wider spread adoption of VR. Teachers and … Read more
Insight TV, a broadcaster and producer of native Ultra HD HDR content, has created and launched a Smart TV app in partnership with TV manufacturer TCL. The app is available globally for Android 5-and-higher TCL TVs. At this week’s IFA 2018 trade show in Berlin, Germany, the company also announced the launch of the Insight … Read more
Quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials has announced successfully completing a 7,000 hour continuous on-time durability test for the company’s cadmium-free quantum dots in a remote LED application. The company says that the successful implementation of quantum dots with LEDs has been slow to progress, primarily due to the challenge of achieving the requisite reliability and … Read more
Lextar announced its Micro LED chip technology at Touch Taiwan 2018. Its size is under 20µm and its luminous efficiency can reach over 30%. In addition, Lextar also announced two new technologies including an RGB Micro LED chip and a colour conversion Micro LED chip. Furthermore, the company is manufacturing flip chip, lateral and vertical … Read more
PMA Research has published its latest set of sell-through tracking reports on large-format (32″ and larger) flat panel displays being sold by US AV and IT distributors who serve commercial markets. The report showed continued growth in the sales of professional models, with volumes and revenues both up on a year-on-year basis. This growth is … Read more
Already a leader in advancing TV innovation with its OLED TVs, LG Electronics (LG) is introducing the world’s first 8K (7680 x 4320) OLED TV. Previewed at IFA 2018, the 88-inch class 8K LG OLED TV features over 33 million self-emitting pixels to produce the unmatched contrast ratio and true blacks that define OLED TV’s … Read more
Dyoptyka is a Dublin, Ireland-based company that makes deformable mirror systems that are designed to significantly reduce the amount of speckle in laser-based systems. Speckle reduction is important in laser-based displays and many other laser-based applications such as area illumination, microscope illumination, and interferometric optical systems. Speckle can be a problem in these systems regardless … Read more
Visbit Inc., the leading VR video transmission and playback technology company, released its Premium Playback Service, offering a private content distribution solution with up to 8K 3D quality playback capability, synchronized playback control, and improved rendering sharpness. The company also expanded its platform coverage from the first standalone VR headset, HTC Vive Focus, to across … Read more
Visbit, a VR video transmission and playback technology company, released its Premium Playback Service, which it says offers a private content distribution solution with up to 8K 3D quality playback capability, synchronised playback control and improved rendering sharpness. The company has also expanded its platform coverage from the first standalone VR headset, HTC Vive Focus, … Read more
Epson, provider of the Moverio augmented reality (AR) smart eyewear platform, announced the Epson Drone Soar app, the first full-featured AR app for DJI drone pilots using the Epson Moverio AR Smart glasses platform. The Epson Drone Soar app delivers never-before-seen AR experiences for DJI drone users, including rich AR content, flight telemetry data and … Read more
Epson announced the Epson Drone Soar app, claimed to be the first full-featured AR app for DJI drone pilots using the Epson Moverio AR Smart glasses. The app is said to deliver ‘never-before-seen’ AR experiences for DJI drone users, including AR content, flight telemetry data and video feed monitoring. Analyst Comment Epson showed this app … Read more
HTC introduced the next wave of smartphone user-interface innovation with the debut of Edge Sense on its U11. The recently released HTC U12+ features the next-generation Edge Sense 2, which reportedly brings even more ways to interact with the phone — simply by squeezing its lower sides or edges. While the technology behind the squeeze … Read more
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