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Qisda is to work with Intel on IoT developments which will include a number of solutions for retail, such as smart shelves, electronic tags and POS (point of sale) systems. Qisda will adopt the Intel Retail Sensor Platform for tracking merchandise and monitoring customers.
SNL Kagan (part of S&P Global Market Intelligence) said that worldwide STB shipments are on track to reach 273 million in 2016, up slightly from 269 million in 2015. In addition to the growth of satellite units, cable shipments are also expected to increase modestly in 2016, while demand for DTT and IP STBs remains … Read more
CJ 4DPLEX, an immersive theater technology featuring moving seats and environmental effects, has signed a new partnership with SM Cinema in the Philippines as well as agreeing to roll-out more seats with PVR Ltd (PVR Cinemas) in India. 4DX has formed a new partnership with SM Cinema, Philippine’s largest chain of cinemas. The exhibitor holds … Read more
GDC Technology Ltd., a major provider of theater management solutions, used CineAsia 2016 to unveil its futuristic immersive lobby experience. The GDC Cinema Lobby Experience comprises a DTS:X Pod to demonstrate immersive sound using headphones and a GDC Virtual Reality Ride featuring DTS:X immersive audio and Sweetech motion technology. The company now plans to extend … Read more
If a ‘haptic-projection experience’ sounds new and a little different, it is. But that is what Sony focused on at the recent CineAsia event. The idea is similar to some of the VR experiences being developed by various parties but without the VR headset. The experience is called ‘Road to Raccoon City’ and is based … Read more
Severtson Screen has carved out a nice business in the cinema screen market where their foldable SAT-4K screens offer a nice lower cost option over non-foldable options, allowing international shipping from its US manufacturing base. This folding ability can reduce the cost on international shipping by up to 70%, claims the company. The SAT-4K and … Read more
Barco used CineAsia to announce seven new projectors including high-contrast and high-brightness flagship laser models, as well as five new laser phosphor models in the BLP, CLP, and SLP series (Barco Has Seven New Cinema Projectors). Barco also introduced a new version of the Barco Alchemy Integrated Cinema Media Processor (ICMP) with HDMI 2.0 support … Read more
Christie used CineAsia to preview a digital-cinema laser projector boasting a much higher efficiency than RGB lasers used in current cinemas. Based on Christie’s latest Series 3 digital cinema electronics platform, this RGB laser projector has no need for external chillers resulting in a compact all-in-one design. Christie hopes this will become the superior color, … Read more
Dell Technologies announced Q3 FY17 financial results with net sales (GAAP basis) of $16.2 bn with an operating loss of $1.5 bn, resulting in an operating loss margin of 9.2%. On the non-GAAP basis, Dell had a positive adjusted EBITDA margin of 13% on a net revenue of $16.8 bn. As compared to last year’s … Read more
One of the potential applications for virtual reality is watching sport events. In some cases, currently the sports fan can’t get close enough to the action or has no chance to get tickets for the game of his choice. VR may be the answer for many sports enthusiasts to see a game more like a … Read more
GVRA, the Global Virtual Reality Association, was formed by industry leaders in the VR field to “promote the responsible development and adoption of virtual reality globally”. So far the association includes Acer, HTC, Facebook / Oculus, Google, Samsung and Sony. The non-profit organization will be dedicated to the growth if the VR industry. The members … Read more
Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) has released a new report that takes a deep dive into the health and financial performance of all publicly traded companies in the display supply chain. This report, the Quarterly Display Supply Chain Financial Health Report, also analyzes the health and performance of each layer of the display supply chain. … Read more
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