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I’ve noticed at many tech conferences the steady and slow gait towards the ‘prosumer’ in education, the growing validity of and demand for student-created content. Take ISTE 2018, for example. At the largest ed-tech conference in the U.S. with more than 1850+ in attendance, the majority of VR sessions focused on student-generated content, not commercially … Read more
That’s two more reports out of the way, with the AWE Expo report in MDM and the Infocomm report in LDM. Added to the normal issues this week, my keyboard has taken something of a hammering! There is one special report for LDM still to be done, from the CineEurope show. From over 100 source … Read more
Qualcomm has a couple of new chips. The Snapdragon Wear 2500 SoC is for wearables with 4G LTE that is said to be optimised for smartwatches for children and will allow a special version of Android, called ‘Android for Kids to run in 512MB. The chip is said to support a five megapixel camera as … Read more
I struggled with choosing a topic for today’s Display Daily. For once, I had too many options as I’ve been keeping notes of ideas for topics. That’s unusual for me! Eventually, I decided to talk about Infocomm this year. I have attended quite a few Infocomm events over the years, since my first in Philadelphia … Read more
TCL, one of the world’s largest and America’s fastest-growing television brand, announced plans to expand its successful TV business into Canada in Q3. To lead the expansion, TCL appointed Steven Abrams as Director of Business Development in Canada. Abrams brings more than 20 years of leadership and product management experience in the consumer electronics industry. … Read more
TCL announced plans to expand its TV business into Canada in Q3. The development will be led by Steven Abrams as Director of Business Development in Canada, who was previously employed by Funai which manages the Philips, Magnavox and Sanyo brands in Canada. He also has worked with LG and JVC in the past.
Picosun Group, a leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating technology, breaks through into industrial production in Asia in several new, key application areas. The applications relate to display manufacturing and telecommunications, and a novel approach to use ALD to improve chip quality diagnostics. The rapidly increasing popularity of smartwatches, wearable … Read more
Picosun Group, a supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating technology, that is based in Finland said that its going into industrial production in Asia in several new, key application areas. The applications relate to display manufacturing and telecommunications, and the company says it has a novel approach to use ALD to … Read more
Adding haptic technology with a tactile touch sensation to touchscreen displays has become a significant design trend within many industries. Automotive, industrial and medical interfaces where the users can’t always visually confirm touchscreen actions are clear areas of need for haptic technology. While a number of solutions exist, all involve tradeoffs in terms of size, … Read more
TDK has a new haptic actuator/sensor that can both offer haptic experiences and can also be used to get feedback from the touch. There three different sizes of actuator for different levels of force. Actuating voltages need to be up to 120V, but the company has a new drive schema, developed by Boréas Technologies which … Read more
In an exciting collaboration, Chosun Broadcasting Company has chosen Barco video walls as backdrop for its TV Chosun News studio. These installations bring a lot of opportunities with it; TV Chosun News is at the highest level of broadcasting authority in Korea and airs nationwide. VIP visitors from many industries are regulars in the studios … Read more
Korea’s Chosun Broadcasting Company has selected Barco video walls as the backdrop for its TV Chosun news studio. The broadcaster opted for Barco’s OVL-715 LED video wall panels in a 15 × 2 formation for its main studio. The panels feature adjustable brightness, white-point settings and an automatic calibration system. The company’s E2 presentation system, … Read more
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