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Epson, providers of the Moverio® augmented reality (AR) smart eyewear platform, today announced a partnership with DJI, the world’s leading maker of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to create new solutions for the Epson Moverio smart glasses and DJI’s suite of products and software development kit (SDK) that enhance the safety, productivity and capabilities of UAVs … Read more
Epson has announced that it has partnered with DJI, maker of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), to create new solutions for the Epson Moverio smart glasses. The Epson Moverio BT-300 AR smart glasses will start shipping in late Q4 16 and DJI will optimize the DJI GO app for it. The smart glasses will be available … Read more
According to the August 2016 Steam hardware survey, adoption of virtual reality headsets in the US market has slowed dramatically. Instead of a runaway success this market segment looks right now more like a dead market. According to the numbers only 0.18% of the respondents are using a HTC Vive and 0.1% own an Oculus … Read more
David Mercer of Strategy Analytics has said that by 2020, 250 million viewers around the world will be ready to watch HDR content, as the annual sales of ‘HDR-enabled’ sets will be 58 by then, with an installed base of 107 million households. Penetration of HDR TVs will reach nearly 25% of homes in the … Read more
NMHH has revealed that more pay-TV homes are now receiving digital services in Hungary. Data provided by top ten providers of pay-TV services showed that the figure was at 73.5% of the subscribers are receiving digital services as of July 2016. The total number of cable and IPTV subscriptions was 2,272,063, where 1,401,667 of these … Read more
The Digitalisation Report for 2016, published by the German media authorities, says that 35 million (or 92.3%) of German households now receive digital TV services. The percentage is 82.1% of those using cable, the last networks offering analogue TV. This means that the expected 2018 analogue switch-off looks achievable. Most households use DTH satellite (46.5%) … Read more
Ikegami was showing a new 31.1″ DCI 4K 4096 x 2160 broadcast monitor with 350 cd/m² of brightness, 10 bit processing and 1,450:1 contrast. The monitor can support the Rec 2020 gamut (although coverage was not confirmed other than ‘wide’). The IPS display will cost around €18,000 and should be available in December. It has … Read more
Germany-based Merck KGaA has invested €30 million in a new OLED production plant, which will give five times the current production volume when used to full capacity. The 3600m² plant has been 14 months in construction, but has now been officially opened to make high purity OLED materials for use in displays and lighting. Analyst … Read more
Amazon says that its streaming media player Fire TV is being updated to allow a universal voice search for Netflix, HBO Go and, later, HBO Now. The update will also apply to the Fire TV Stick. Alexa, the voice control, also works with Amazon Video. This means that if you use the Fire TV microphone … Read more
Absen has announced that Swiss distributor, Telion, will start distributing their LED panels in Switzerland.
MultiQ is providing Danish bus operator, Arriva, with the IBI digital information system for its buses. Initially the 41 buses on Copenhagen’s busiest route, used by over 20 million passengers a year, are being supplied. As well as offering information, the system will provide passengers with wireless Wi-fi. Travel information is displayed on the buses … Read more
Three flagship Seat stores in Germany piloted an interactive digital signage system, which uses LG screens of up to 65″ with quad core SoC processors. As well as being able to access general information, the customer can virtually configure an individual car. Seat plans to roll out the system to other stores. It has a … Read more
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