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ET News of Korea said that Samsung’s Galaxy A series (models A5 and A7) will be upgraded to include 12 megapixel front cameras and that the cameras will be significantly better. The A3 will have an 8 megapixel device. The change has been made to boost the performance in selfies, which are seen as a … Read more
TechData in the UK has introduced a TDengage webstore so that resellers can easily offer an online presence for products sold by the broadliner. The basic level of service is available free of charge, but there are options at €485 per year for a full webstore and €1225 for a customised full service website.
LG has released a commercial version of its ‘wallpaper’ OLED in 55″ and with FullHD resolution. The 55EJ5C-B is available from Midwich in the UK with a list price of £5,599 ($7,000). Brightness is quoted at 100/400 cd/m² (APL 100%/25%) and lifetime is quoted at 30,000 hours, but at only 18 hours per day and … Read more
Flatpanels.DK has reported that a US customer had got a full refund of the cost of a Smart TV that he bought in 2013 and that was sold as being upgradable with the Evolution Kit. However, as we reported from CES last year, Samsung stopped developing this kit. When the customer wanted to take advantage … Read more
Is a Photon a Particle or Wave. Is a light Field a Wave or a Ray? It depends on how you look at it. Years ago, I was teaching an undergraduate optics class in a local private university. The reason I taught was that I hired a number of students from the university as part-time … Read more
I cannot tell a lie, I was very tempted and, in the end, I simply couldn’t resist. I’m only human… Sony’s UK PR department contacted me to see if I would be interested in reviewing a projector, the VPL-VW550ES UltraHD projector, based on Sony’s own SXRD LCOS technology and at the top of the range … Read more
We do our best to cover all we should at CES, but it’s always ‘drinking from the firehose’. So here are some items that we missed but saw reported elsewhere, or that for some reason didn’t get into our main report. Although we spoke to AMD at one of the evening events, sadly, the company … Read more
Smart Digital Screen, in association with Race Director University, is launching Real Smart DS, a digital signage platform mounted on ten foot x two-foot truss. This aluminum based structure provides additional safety and security at marathons, sporting events and special events by utilizing HD/4K screens, digital media players, audio systems, wifi, a variety of cameras, … Read more
Smart Digital Screen in the US has developed a new digital signage platform that is specifically designed to handle threats from terrorism at sporting events in the streets as well as at stadiums. Real Smart DS is a platform that is mounted on a 10′ x 2′ (3.1m x 0.6m) truss which includes UltraHD displays, … Read more
The BBC has experimented with broadcasting in 360º video with a recording of the New Year Fireworks in London. The video is below.
Whenever I have the need for a quick innovation fix, I know where to look. Whenever I start to feel numb about VR, and need to see something new or just get jazzed about what’s possible, I definitely know where to start. While many companies are tight-lipped, wrapping their future in non-disclosure agreements and furtive … Read more
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart-Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the Company will showcase the future of smart glasses and augmented reality products at CES 2017, including 4 new CES Innovation award for the Vuzix Blade 3000 … Read more
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