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Growing from a fishing village in the ’70s to a metropolis now, Shenzhen has seen rapid development accompanied by imbalance and non-systematic resource allocation. To improve city administration and service capabilities, Shenzhen has been working hard to transform it to a “smart city”. Committed to Shenzhen’s mission of becoming a Smart City role model, Longgang … Read more
Committed to its mission of becoming a “smart city”, Shenzhen, China’s Longgang district is home to the city’s “smart city brain”, the Longgang Operation Centre, featuring what provider Absen claims to be the world’s largest narrow pixel-pitch LED display system. The display is used as a city control room. Click for higher resolution Composed of … Read more
CLEARink Displays Inc, the leader in next-generation reflective displays, announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with a leading tablet maker to supply CLEARink tablet displays beginning in 2019. The CLEARink tablet displays will feature up to 50% larger form factors than conventional reflective tablets, high resolution, video and colour. The devices will be … Read more
AOC has a new monitor for budget-conscious gamers. The 24.5″ TN LCD-based FullHD G2790PX has support for 144Hz operation and has a claimed 1ms response time. Brightness is 400 cd/m² and viewing angles are 170º/160º. The design is ‘three side frameless’ and has VGA, DisplayPort 1.2 and 2 x HDMI 1.4 display inputs. The monitor … Read more
Global sales of smartphones to end users returned to growth in the first quarter of 2018, with a 1.3% increase over the same period in 2017, according to Gartner. Compared to the first quarter of 2017, sales of total mobile phones stalled and reached 455 million units in the first quarter of 2018. Nearly 384 … Read more
Sony has a new OLED-based microdisplay, the ECX339A, that has 1600 x 1200 resolution and a 0.5″ diagonal, giving a pixel pitch of 6.3μm (which we calculate at just over 4,000 ppi). Previously, the company had a maximum resolution of 1280 x 960 in this side of microdisplay and the new device is said to … Read more
Earlier this week, Digitimes’ sources are reported to have told the publication that Pegatron would soon be producing an ARM-based Apple MacBook, codenamed Star, with the series number N84. The report didn’t go into any further detail — except to say that Pegatron had “declined to comment on what it called market speculations” — but … Read more
More than half of internet users surveyed in the United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, Japan and Germany watched video content out of their homes at least once a month, according to consumer surveys conducted in the first quarter of 2018 by IHS Markit. Of those viewers, one out of six did so on a daily … Read more
LG has announced that its 2018 OLED TVs and Super UHD TVs with AI ThinQ technology are now compatible with Alexa-enabled devices through the LG SmartThinQ Skill for Amazon Alexa. Consumers can now control their TVs with voice commands via their Alexa-enabled devices — including Amazon Echo and Echo Dot — and access numerous TV … Read more
Chief, an industry leader in AV mounting solutions, will bring the Over-the-Whiteboard Interactive Display Mount to InfoComm booth C3683. The mount allows for easy installation and adjustment of heavy interactive flat panel displays over existing chalkboards or whiteboards. By shipping largely pre-assembled with minimal hardware, Chief designed the OB1U to reduce installation time. Height variability … Read more
Charles Peng is from Tianma and he talked about the new era of mobile phone displays. 5G will soon be available with high speed and low latency enabling new AI applications. The smartphone will be a key hub for new applications and of course the display is a key interface to the smartphone. The smartphone … Read more
Thomas Wegener is a veteran of Fujitsu and Samsung, but is now working for BOE in Europe. BOE sees itself as an IoT company, rather than a display business and Wegener went through the company;s background. He said that the company is now 21st in US patent applications and already has over 20,000 OLED patents. … Read more
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