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The Korea Times reports that Golden Bridge Investment, also based in Korea, has predicted that Samsung’s foldable smartphone could cost approximately $1,850. The firm has also reported that the device will feature two displays — the foldable interior and an additional outer display, corroborating earlier reports. In terms of the smartphone’s screen size, GBI conflicts … Read more
Pioneer has revealed its first Ultra HD Blu-ray disc player, the UDP-LX500. The company has yet to announce any information regarding specifications, pricing or which regions the device will release in, but its very nature dictates that it will at least support UHD and HDR10, and its clear from pictures that it will also feature … Read more
MuxLab of Canada has released an HDMI 2.0 fibre extender system that can support DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) resolution at 60fps at up to 100m distance (330′). The transmitter offers the option of receiving power from its USB port or from the sources HDMI connection. The system supports HDMI 2.0, CEC, EDID and HDCP … Read more
Intelsat will partner with Latin American broadcaster Globo to demonstrate live 8K video transmissions in Brazil for the 2018 World Cup. Content will be broadcast as part of an exhibition at the Museu de Amanhã science museum in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from June 15th to July 15th. The 8K signal will be transmitted as … Read more
Comcast’s bid to acquire Sky has been approved unconditionally by the European Commission, which found that Sky would only be able to capitalise within acceptable limits from the merger, raising no competition concerns in Europe. The battle to take over Sky has been fierce, with Comcast having to fight off competition from Disney and 21st … Read more
France Télévisions, M6 and TF1 have announced they are joining forces to build SALTO, a new OTT platform for the French TV market. The trio says that, through SALTO, they intend to deliver a high-quality, innovative and easy-to-use service. The platform will offer news bulletins, magazines, special events, sports, entertainment, French fiction, US series, documentaries … Read more
AUO was the first panel maker that we met with on the show floor and the company had a wide range of impressive technology to show. AUO was showing a microLED-based prototype display that uses colour conversion for red and green. The company wasn’t revealing anything abpout the manufacturing process or whether it was a … Read more
I’m looking forward to the next couple of weeks as I’m actually going to manage to avoid any flights, although I am away from home and the office, and will be able to fit in a site visit that I hope will generate an article for our readers. It is on the topic of microLED, … Read more
On June 13th I attended the six co-located trade shows in New York. ATX East (Automation Technology Expo); MD&M East (Medical Design & Manufacturing); Atlantic Design & Manufacturing; EastPack (Packaging Design and Manufacturing); PLASTEC East (plastics technology); and Quality Expo (Quality Evaluation). Together these six trade shows are called ADM (Advanced Design And Manufacturing) and … Read more
E Ink announced its financial results for the first quarter 2018 with net sales of NT$ 2,898 million ($96.6 million), a decrease of 10.0%, compared to NT$ 3,218 million ($107.3 million) in Q1 2017. Net income for Q1 2018 was NT$ 41 million ($1.37 million), a decrease of 73.8%, compared to NT$ 157 million ($5.24 … Read more
Alex ChoHP has named Alex Cho as president of its personal systems business, effective immediately. Cho most recently served as VP and GM of the company’s commercial PC business group. As head of the $35 billion personal systems business, he will lead a global technology portfolio spanning PCs, displays and accessories, services, software and immersive … Read more
‘Within’, a VR startup based in Los Angeles, has launched a website using Mozilla’s WebVR technology that’s compatible with any VR-capable device, including head-mounted displays or Google Cardboard, as well as mobile phones and PCs. Content can be launched from within supported web browsers, without the need for any additional software. Users that don’t yet … Read more
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