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AOC, one of the top global brands in the display market, presents its first virtual reality head-mounted display (HMD) at gamescom in Cologne from 18-21 August 2016. Virtual reality has a history of being declared “the next big thing” and failing miserably a short time after the hype was at its peak. In 2016, however, … Read more
Exertis has appointed Fabrice Pierga as its new country director in France. Pierga will manage all of Exertis’s operations in France aside from Exertis CUC, which handles cables and connectors. Pierga was CEO of CPM for eight years, before joining Exertis in January this year.
Germany’s Data Display Group has launched a new version of its 55″ LCD video wall display. This model has lower brightness and a thicker bezel than its previous screen, at 500 cd/m² (vs 700 cd/m²) and 9.2mm (vs 5.7mm). Other specifications, such as 1920 x 1080 resolution and 178° viewing angles, are the same. The … Read more
LG’s 2015 OLEDs; EF9500 (EF950V) and EG920V, can finally now stream Netflix in HDR quality thanks to an update that was released earlier this week. The update was done as a free over-the-air software update enabling the 2015 LG OLED TVs to stream select TV series and movies from Netflix in HDR10 format.
Lenovo reported Q2 2016 net profit of $173 million, up 64% YoY. Turnover was $10.1 billion, down 6% YoY. Improvement in net profit was credited to cost cutting measures. Smartphone revenue was flat at $1.7 billion, while PCs & tablets accounted for $7 billion.
Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its ANX7440/30 family, the first integrated solution capable of switching DisplayPort™ version 1.3 and 1.4 at 8.1 gigabits per second (Gbps), as well as USB 3.1 Generation 2 (Gen2) 10 Gbps signals to support a single USB-C™ port. The new product family includes: ANX7440 – integrated 10 … Read more
AptoVision, a pioneer in game-changing AV chipset technology, announced today that it has been named a finalist for “Breakthrough Company of the Year” by the prestigious AV Awards. This new AV Awards category recognizes the achievements of professional AV companies that are under five years old. Entrants were asked to outline examples of innovation and … Read more
Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced a multiport USB Type-C and Power Delivery (PD) minidock reference design that provides audio, USB data, power and video support. This new TI Designs reference design can be powered by a traditional power adapter, USB Type-C adapter or notebook computer, offering end users flexible, intelligent functionality. The reference design provides … Read more
Innolux Corporation (INX) will showcase a series of high resolution, wide gamut, stylish and minimalistic notebook panels and monitor panel products, turning panel products into luxury designer items that enrich the digital high-tech living at the Touch Taiwan 2016 – International Smart Display & Touch Panel Exhibition at Nangang Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World … Read more
AOC has shown off a new VR headset at Gamescom in Cologne. Stefan Sommer, director of marketing and business management EMEA, said that the entry into the HMD market is a “natural step” for the company. However, little information about the prototype was available to those that didn’t attend the show.
The OFM-Series of open frame touchscreen monitors, from Touch International, features procap touch, steel frames and are customisable for multiple applications. The 10.1″ and 12.1″ displays are optically-bonded as standard. Options include higher brightness for sunlight readability; night vision; custom cover glass and graphics; fresh- and salt water-resistant touch; gloved touch operation; and ruggedisation. The … Read more
ZTE will launch new Nubia smartphones just before IFA this year. Nubia co-founder Felix Fu will speak at an event at the Humboldt Carré on Behrenstraße, Berlin, on the 31st August. Nubia will be in hall 25, stand 208 at the IFA show itself.
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