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A Means to Improve the Performance of OLEDs is Under Development

Joan Ràfols-Ribé, heading a team of researchers from the Group of Nanomaterials and Microsystems, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Bellaterra, Spain), the Dresden Integrated Center for Applied Physics and Photonic Materials and the Institute for Applied Physics, Technische Universität Dresden (Dresden, Germany), is developing a simple way to improve the efficiency of OLEDs. The team’s approach … Read more

LetinAR Discusses Unique Pin Mirror AR HMD Design

LetinAR Co., Ltd., a startup Augmented Reality company in Seoul, South Korea, has shown its new design for AR glasses at both CES 2018 in Las Vegas in January and at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February. Unfortunately, I was not at either event and have not seen these glasses in person but an … Read more

PMA Research Highlights UltraHD Projection Growth

We recently spotted some reports that were highlighting the growth of UltraHD/4K projectors and the dramatic drop in pricing, so when we bumped into them at Infocomm, we asked our favourite projector market analysts, PMA Research if they could confirm this. Analyst, Rosemary Abowd came back to us with this information: “Our 1Q2018 census data, … Read more

Net Neutrality?

It’s not strictly a display story, but we do enjoy the ascerbic commentary on telecomms from Strand Consulting. The company has an interesting article on the issue of Net Neutrality in the US, written, we suspect, by founder, John Strand. We don’t know enough to know if it’s accurate, but it smells authoritative, so if … Read more

New HoloLens for 2019 Q1 Release?

The new version of Microsoft’s HoloLens mixed reality headset — currently codenamed Sydney — is rumoured to be scheduled for a release during the first quarter of 2019. The device is said to incorporate improved holographic displays and a combination of Microsoft’s AI technology, Project Azure, with Kinect hardware. Project Kinect for Azure is said … Read more

Sigmaintell Research: Market Analysis of Internet Cafes and E-sports Displays

Affected by the economic environment and the cutting of excessive industrial capacity, the home and commercial display market in mainland China is facing a downturn in demand, according to Sigmaintell Research. However, eSports display shipments continued to grow year-on-year. The main reasons for this are the impact of the electricity industry and the continuous improvement … Read more

French Broadcaster TF1 will Show 28 World Cup Matches in Ultra HD

TF1, the official French broadcaster of the World Cup 2018, will broadcast the competition’s 28 best matches in Ultra HD on the Freebox mini 4K. TF1 4K is included in the company’s package for fibre subscribers who have the mini 4K Player. The first match to be broadcast in UHD will be the competition’s opening … Read more

The Reality of AR and VR: Highlights from a New Survey

In March 2018, TECHnalysis Research conducted an online survey of a thousand US consumers that identify themselves as gamers and own some type of AR or VR-capable device. The ages of the respondents ranged from 18 to 74, with nearly 60% falling in the 18-34 range. 55% were female and 45% male. Among VR users, … Read more

IC09 Other speakers at the Investors’ Conference.

The first speaker in the afternoon session was the CEO of Cynora, Gildas Sorin, but he didn’t add anything to the presentation at the business conference although he did say that the firm is working closely with Chinese OLED makers as well as its shareholders, Samsung and LG Display. (BC22 Cynora Still Heading for Commercialisation) … Read more

Digital Display Content and Device Management Made Easy with Vivitek’s Novods Cloud

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Convenience and flexibility are the benefits unlocked by Vivitek’s new NovoDS Cloud, an optional cloud-based service that enables device and content management of Vivitek’s NovoDS family of digital signage solutions. Vivitek’s NovoDS range – comprising the NovoDS-4K, NovoDS and NovoDSmini – is an easy-to-use digital signage content creation and management solution that doesn’t require any … Read more

Vivitek Announces Cloud-based CMS for NovoDS

Vivitek has unveiled NovoDS Cloud, an optional, cloud-based service that enables device and content management across its NovoDS family of digital signage solutions. The range comprises the NovoDS-4K, NovoDS and NovoDSmini. With the cloud service, users have the flexibility to pull digital signage content from the cloud to one or more NovoDS devices. Media content … Read more

IC08 Mattrix is the New NVerPix – with New Switches

Mattrix Technologies was previously NVerPix – a company that we reported on in 2016 when it announced its technology (and won the iZone award nVerpix Shows Breakthrough OLED Pixel Design) However, the founders fell out with the VC that was funding the firm, so development stalled. However, the IP has now reverted to the University … Read more