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Dlodlo’s New Generation 88g Wearable VR Product Dlodlo V1 Kick Starts Crowdfunding English N

Dlodlo V1, the first wearable VR headset in the world that looks like real sunglasses developed by Dlodlo, is set to launch crowdfunding on September 28th at Kickstarter with a goal of USD 200,000 in 40 days, offering a value price for customers at USD 559. Small, lightweight, fashionable and durable, Dlodlo V1 attracted a … Read more

Vuzix Commences Shipments of Smart Glasses to Select Enterprise Customers for Final Design Validation

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 it has begun shipping initial DVT (Design Validation Test) units of the M300 Smart Glasses to select enterprise customers and VIP developers. DVT M300s are affectively production … Read more

Qualcomm Could Acquire NXP Semiconductors

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There have been several recent acquisitions in the chip industry, and another is widely rumoured to be on the cards although neither company will comment. Qualcomm is said to be in talks about buying NXP Semiconductors, a deal which would probably cost around $30 billion. Adding NXP’s near-field communication chips to Qualcomm’s expertise in smartphone … Read more

Pixvana Reveals 10K VR Video Player and Publishing Platform ‘Spin’

Pixvana, which is developing cloud-based content creation and has a range of playback software for 360º video, has released its “Spin” platform for publishing and streaming. It also said that it plans to release its own field-of-view adaptive streaming (FOVAS) technology will also be released as an open standard to increase video quality and reduce … Read more

Less Live TV is Watched in in Holland

Dutch viewers watch, on average, 287 minutes (almost 5 hours) of video, but only 110 minutes of this (38%) is live TV. However growth is slowing in the number of households adding extra services or upgrading their packages according to Telecompaper. Netflix, the most subscribed VOD service, is bucking this trend with an increase to … Read more

U.S. Connected Entertainment Device Adoption Grew 11% in 2015

A new industry report from Parks Associates finds that 73% of U.S. broadband households connect one or more in-home entertainment devices to the Internet, an increase of 11% from the beginning of 2015. Streaming Media Devices: Trends and Innovation examines this growing market, which includes smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming media players, Blu-ray players, and … Read more

TiVo adds Personalization and Discovery to Fan TV

TiVo, a leader in entertainment software and technology, today announced that Fan TV, the next generation TV experience, will include new personalization and discovery features across TV, tablet and mobile devices. Additionally, Fan TV will now be available on Apple TV and Roku, making it easier than ever for operators to expand their market reach. … Read more

A Color Tunable OLED is Under Development

Although there are a number of ways to produce a multicolor OLED display, existing technologies either do not allow electrical control of the emission colors or require additional manufacturing steps. This issue is being addressed by research in Korea. A project is being undertaken by Seok-Hwan Chung and Hee Yeon Noh at the Nano-Energy Convergence … Read more

PMA Research Finds Strong Double-Digit Unit and Revenue Growth for Professional Large-Format Displays

PMA Research (PMA),the worldwide market information experts on large displays, has publishedtheir latest set of monthly sell-through tracking reports on large-format(32″ and larger) flat panel displays being sold by leading U.S. AV/ITDistributors and Pro AV dealers and integrators who serve commercial markets. In the AV/IT Distribution channel, PMA’s August sell-through tracking reportshowed that unit sales … Read more

Absen and Clear Channel Partnership Takes Off at Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport

Clear Channel Finland has updated their Business Panorama digital network at Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport with the installation of two 8.7sqm state-of-the-art Absen N4 LED screens to deliver advertising campaigns from some of the world’s best known brands. Chosen by Clear Channel International as a trusted partner for some of the world’s biggest airports, Absen is … Read more