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Worldwide revenues for IT products and services are forecast to reach nearly $2.4 trillion in 2017, an increase of 3.5% over 2016. IDC estimates that global IT spending will grow to nearly $2.65 trillion in 2020 and this represents a compound annual growth rate of 3.3% for the 2015-2020 forecast period. The forecasts were published … Read more
As part of the 28th annual Stereoscopic Displays and Applications (SD&A) conference in San Francisco, a number of awards were made for 3D content. Best-of-Show Live-Action Category:”From Great Depths 3D – Witnessing the Wrecks of HMAS Sydney II and HSK Kormoran” from Western Australian Museum and Curtin University (Australia) Best-of-Show Animation Category: “Chrysalis” from Ina … Read more
AMD has accused MediaTek, LG, Sigma Designs and Vizio of infringing its graphics processing patents. MediaTek has responded by issuing a company filing through the Taiwan Stock Exchange in response. MediaTek confirmed that the case has entered judicial processes in the US and added that the litigation has not had any material impact on the … Read more
LCD TV vendor Vizio was accused of installing software on its TVs to collect viewing data on eleven million consumer TVs without consumers’ knowledge or consent. In settlement, Vizio has agreed to pay US$2.2 million to settle the charges by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Office of the New Jersey Attorney General. … Read more
MediaTek has released the Helio P25, which uses 16nm Octa core processing and supports single or dual cameras (24 MP or dual 13 MP) with de-noise algorithms and real time shallow depth of field bokeh. The camera can also support video HDR with preview functions. The company also said that its auto exposure speed has … Read more
Nagra and Altice USA have announced an agreement whereby Nagra will provide Altice USA with a content protection and innovation platform to enable encryption and content security for its HD and 4K offerings. Nagra, is a digital TV division of the Kudelski Group and provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions. Altice USA is … Read more
NexGuard has announced the integration of its forensic watermarking into the secure video path of Marvell’s family of Armada UHD set-top box solutions for service providers. This collaboration supports the latest MovieLabs Enhanced Content protection requirements and safeguards high-value content with forensic watermarking in addition to conditional access (CA) and digital rights management (DRM) systems. … Read more
Drew Gottlieb, a software developer and computer science student at the Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, NY), is developing a new concept for combining virtual and augmented realities. The starting point for this project was the realization that, “if you want to see what someone is creating in a virtual world, you also need to … Read more
In a press release, PPG and Universal Display Corporation (UDC) announced that they will double the production capacity for Universal Display’s proprietary Universal PHOLED phosphorescent emitter products at PPG’s Barberton, Ohio, manufacturing facility. PPG has been manufacturing for UDC since 2013 at this old PPG manufacturing site. Both parties have worked together on UDC materials … Read more
Even if you are not from the USA, you may know what the Super Bowl is. For the few that don’t, this is when the USA is crowning its American Football champion for the year. This is a big game on Sunday night that attracts many people from around the globe with this year realizing … Read more
During the half time show at the American Football Super Bowl in Houston, 300 Intel Shooting Star drones were used to light up the sky. Lady Gaga was the star of the half-time show and the drones were used to highlight the start of her performance. The Intel Shooting Star drones created a backdrop of … Read more
Asahi Glass Co. announced annual results for 2016 with consolidated sales of ¥1282 bn.($11.4 bn) and net profit ¥47 bn ($418 mn), resulting in a net profit margin of 3.7%. The sales were lower by 3% as compared to FY15 sales and net profit was higher by 10.6% than last year’s corresponding number. Both the … Read more
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