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Amazon has designed a new user interface for its Fire TV STB. The new interface includes video ‘snippets’ and trailers and Amazon said that it would add more content services in the longer term. The company said it has also made access easier for those with hearing or visual impairments as well as supporting ‘cross-app’ … Read more
The main european institutions, the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission, have agreed that the 700MHz UHF frequency band (694MHz-700MHz) will be made available for broadband wireless use by June 30th 2020, with exceptions under defined condtions until June 30th 2022. Broadcasting will be given a priority on the frequencies below this from … Read more
The Slate is a new drawing system developed by ISKN in Grenoble, France, that uses a special ring that is fitted to a traditional pen or pencil and uses magnetic tracking to digitise the motion of the pen (including tilt). The captured data is then transmitted to a smart device (currently iOS, but with Android … Read more
Ergotron has new HX desk and wall monitor arms and ‘streamlined and economical’ LX Dual Direct arm. The HX arms are designed to support up to three monitors and are available in polished aluminium, white and silver finishes. Features of the HX arms include: Base with 180° rotation stop to prevent it from hitting rear … Read more
Continental (which we see as a tyre supplier, but which sees itself as a technology company!) said that it has done a deal with DigiLens Inc, a supplier of holographic projection technology for application in automotive and consumer electronics. The partnership has been formed to develop ultra thin Augmented Reality Head-up Displays that will further … Read more
New York City announced a project to support and foster AR / VR start up companies to create a New York based AR /VR industry. The NYCEDC (New York City Economic Development Corporation) and the MOME (Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment) announced that they are planning on investing $6 million into a AR / … Read more
Samsung has not officially revealed any details about it TV plans for 2017, which they will unveil at CES. But a news story in the ET Times of Korea and some info from other sources suggests the company’s new TVs will offer some impressive gains. So impressive, I suspect their performance will be one of … Read more
Samsung has not officially revealed any details about it TV plans for 2017, which they will unveil at CES. But a news story in the ET Times of Korea and some info from other sources suggests the company’s new TVs will offer some impressive gains. So impressive, I suspect their performance will be one of … Read more
Abontouch, a subsidiary of Palwonn of Taiwan (a PCB maker with facilities in China), said it would take its new AbonMax series touch panels (55″ and 65″ to ISE and also the Embedded World event in Nuremberg. The panels use PCap technology and are available with optional PCs, cameras and audio conferencing. The company claims … Read more
As more and more businesses opt for designing workspaces with amenities that support employee wellbeing and productivity, Ergotron, Inc. has developed two new monitor arms to expand its broad range of adjustable mount solutions that help companies address these priorities. Leveraging its expertise in digital display mounting, the global leader in the ergonomic workplace revolution … Read more
The international technology company Continental has entered into a strategic partnership with DigiLens Inc., a leader in holographic projection technology for application in automotive and consumer electronics. The partnership has been formed to develop ultra thin Augmented Reality Head-up Displays that will further enhance a wider market penetration in cars of different segments. “With this … Read more
Hmmm…. It’s one of those horrible days when I have to write a Display Daily and an editorial on the same day. Trying to have two, at least somewhat, original thoughts on the same day is always a challenge! This week, much of my time has been taken up dealing with the flood of news … Read more
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