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Hexogon Solution Deploys 66 Christie Boxer 4K30 Projectors for Singapore’s 51st National Day Celebrations

August 17, 2016 by Isaac Oburu

Christie® visual solutions delivered spectacular visuals that captivated over 55,000 spectators who attended Singapore’s 51st birthday celebrations at the new National Stadium. The stunning projection mapping performances were planned and executed by Christie’s rental staging partner Hexogon Solutions Plc Ltd. A total of 66 Christie Boxer 4K30 3DLP® projectors were installed around the 4th level … Read more

Analogix Claims First Single-Chip USB-C Switch for DisplayPort

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

Click to enlargeAnalogix has launched a new DisplayPort chip series called the ANX7440/30 family. It is an integrated solution capable of switching DisplayPort 1.3 and 1.4 at 8.1Gbps and USB 3.1 (Gen 2) 10Gbps signals to support a single USB-C port. The family includes the ANX7440 (for DisplayPort over USB-C) and ANX7430 (for USB 3.1 … Read more

HP Cuts Android for Windows

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

VP Michael Park says that HP wants to provide a high-margin, premium product for office workers with its Elite X3 smartphone.HP Inc. is cutting its losses in the Android space in favour of Windows 10 Mobile, according to PC World. Microsoft’s OS will form the heart of HP’s new mobile strategy, as it discontinues low-cost … Read more

Nvidia Extends Full 10-Series to Notebooks

December 21, 2022August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

Nvidia has revealed at Gamescom that its new 10-series GPUs (GTX1080, 1070 and 1060) will be installed on gaming notebooks from major manufacturers. Normally, Nvidia produces less-powerful mobile versions of its cards (i.e. GTX 970M). However, the company will not be downgrading its 10-series, intending to create ‘VR-ready’ laptops. Nvidia has performed a similar move … Read more

Lenovo Installs FreeSync on First Monitor

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

The Y27f is Lenovo’s first free-standing display featuring AMD’s FreeSync technology. It is a curved 27″ monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate, for gamers. Lenovo claims that the 1,800R curve is one of the most pronounced on the market today (actually it is quite standard: all of Samsung’s curved monitors are the the same – … Read more

Innolux Focuses on Mid-Size at Touch Taiwan

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

Innolux has revealed what it will be showing at Touch Taiwan (24th – 26th August) this year: an event where, traditionally, panel makers in Taiwan demonstrate their newest developments. Notebooks are an essential facet of modern life, Innolux says, and so the company will be showing several panels for these devices. They include a 120Hz … Read more

TI’s Minidock Design Carries USB and Power

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

Texas Instruments has introduced a USB-C and Power Delivery minidock (51 x 102mm) reference design, which can support USB data, power, video and audio signals. The reference design can take power from a USB-C or regular power adapter or a notebook. The TPS65982 USB-C and PD controller is at the heart of the design; this … Read more

HP Prepares New Gaming Models

December 21, 2022August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

During Gamescom in Germany, HP revealed several new products, two of which feature gaming displays. One is a 17.3″ notebook with a choice of two of Nvidia’s new 10-series mobile GPUs, and the other is a curved monitor. HP has not revealed full details on either product yet, but what we do know is below. … Read more

BenQ W2000 Collects Prestigious EISA’s European Home Theatre Projector 2016-2017 Award

August 17, 2016 by Isaac Oburu

BenQ, the internationally renowned provider of digital lifestyle products and global DLP® projector leader with number one market share position in the 1080p Full HD segment, announced today that the BenQ W2000 projector has won the EISA award for European Home Theatre Projector 2016-2017. The award will be presented during an official ceremony on the … Read more

Stratacache Acquires Scala for Global Expansion

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

US digital signage hardware, software and services provider Stratacache has acquired Scala, the digital signage platform developer. The deal combines the USA’s (Stratacache) and world’s (Scala) largest signage companies. Stratacache says that its strong revenues and large-scale operations will enhance Scala’s business; and that Scala’s global channels and extensive reseller and partner network will help … Read more

Toshiba Result 12/08/2016

August 17, 2016 by Dhruv Dayal Gupta

Toshiba reported Q1 2016 net profit of $774 million. Turnover was $11.7 billion. The company reported its first quarterly net profit in six consecutive periods, although turnover was still in decline on account of the PC and TV divisions.

AR/VR Will Grow at More Than a 180% CAGR

August 17, 2016 by Tom Allen

IDC projects worldwide revenues from augmented (AR) and virtual (VR) reality growing from $5.2 billion this year to more than $162 billion in 2020. This represents a CAGR of 181.3% over the five-year period. “[T]he consumer market is primed for new paid and user-generated content-driven experiences,” said Chris Chute of IDC, referring to the ability … Read more