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Nikkei reported that the plan by Foxconn and Sharp to mass produce OLEDs by 2018 may be delayed and may now be implemented in the Sakai Display Products production line, rather than in the Kameyama plant in Mie prefecture. Nikkei suggests that one of the issues for Sharp is the availability of appropriate production equipment. … Read more
ITRI of Taiwan has been developing foldable and flexible AMOLED technology, which it is licensing to local panel makers, AUO and CPT. At Touch Taiwan, the organisation showed a number of demonstrations and licensee, AUO, showed a 5″ 1280 x 720 AMOLED that folds to a radius of 4mm and is reported to have been … Read more
Roku is to launch five new media players later this year, according to a website that mapped an FCC leak and channel information from Canada. Three of the models will have UltraHD support, and two of those models will also have HDR support. Prices are expected to be inline with 2015 models.
ClearChannel Switzerland has launched a 1200 poster site network at bus and tram stops in Zurich. As a result, ClearChannel claims to be the top source for out of home advertising in the city. The network will be available by October and is claimed to allow access by 6.25 million passengers every week. Image: ClearChannel
German display maker, Eyevis, has signed a deal with a medical network operator, Clinic Info, to supply 100 47″ displays based on the Eyevis LCD-4700. Some units are already in operation of the monitors which have FullHD resolution and 450 cd/m² of brightness and include embedded PCs and 4mm vandal-proof cover glass. As part of … Read more
d3 Technologies helped Virgin Media to develop its special promotion based on Usain Bolt and his world record for the 100 metres before the Olympics. There was a video display but our attention was caught by a custom 100 metre long custom LED display, made by VER and with a surface of 600 m². The … Read more
Showing the potential if many schools decided to go digital, Girlington Primary School in the UK recently bought 15 70″ Mimio interactive touchscreens (one for each classroom), three 55″ Mimio displays for break out areas and two 84″ touchscreens for the school hall and dance studio. Elementary Technology was the supplier through the YPO (Yorkshire … Read more
Optoma US has now released pricing for the HD27 home theatre projector at $649 (Optoma’s HD27 Combats Ambient Light)
E Ink said that it expects to ship 40 million electronic shelf label (ESL) displays this year, taking its cumulative total from 60 million to 100 million according to E Ink CEO, Frank Ko, quoted in local sources at Touch Taiwan. Major retailers that have adopted the technology include Media Markt and Carrefour. At the … Read more
CableClix of the US has developed a Virtual Private Cable Network or “VPCN” that is designed to allow broadband internet suppliers to offer a service that is similar to that available from cable networks, but using the IP for delivery. The company is working on developing the set top box needed for release and will … Read more
A team of researchers at the Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. (Atsughi, Japan), and headed by Satoshi Seo is developing a novel OLED device architecture. The team reports that it enables high quantum efficiency, is long lasting, has a low drive voltage OLEDs and produces a practical brightness level. The researchers call the new device … Read more
Imagine this Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde scenario occurring in your own pilot project as you implement your company’s brilliant technology solution in an educational setting: After completing a twelve- month pilot project in a dozen schools in this European capital, the final results were in. Kids loved the technology solution and strongly felt it improved their … Read more
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