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Virgin Media CEO, Tom Muckeridge, has said that the company is to relaunch its TV service under the name Virgin TV. It will use a new STB called Eos, which will be launched in Europe and LATAM later this year. The box will be able to play UltraHD content and show both the Horizon and … Read more
Recode claims that Apple is developing a new universal EPG. The guide would work across Apple TV STBs and other devices, like iPhones. It could be used to see the content on offer from various live and streaming sources, without needed to open separate apps. Apple has not commented on the claims.
Crestron has granted Planar‘s large UltraHD displays its 4k Certification. This confirms that the UltraRes and EP series meet the demands of an UltraHD distributed system. Planar will now be able to show the Crestron 4k Certified logo on the displays.
Japan Display has developed an active LCD panel with slim bezels on all four sides. The ‘Full Active’ design uses a new high-density wiring layout and new processing and module assembly technologies. The combination of these features has enabled JDI to thin the bottom bezel to the same width as the other three. The firm … Read more
IHS has forecast that the utilisation rate of LCD panel fabs will rise by 3.2 percentage points in Q3’16, topping out at 90.2%. This would mark the first time since Q1’15 that utilisation has exceeded 90%. Rising TV panel demand is the most significant factor impacting the utilisation rate increase. TV panels represent about 80% … Read more
At the launch of the Galaxy Note 7 in New York this month, Samsung Mobile business president Koh Dong-jin said that the company “needs more time” to develop a foldable smartphone. “We really want to make it in the foldable device sector,” he said, “but we need more time to provide meaningful innovations and convenience … Read more
Mediatek‘s MT8176 SoC is being used to drive Asus‘s ZenPad 3S 10 tablet. The SoC is capable of supporting UltraHD content.
We have amalgamated revenue figures for Taiwanese panel makers in July 2016, below. AUO‘s revenues slipped 2.3% MoM and 2% YoY, to NT$26.8 billion ($865 million). The firm shipped more than 9 million large (10″+) panels, down 9.9% MoM, and 12.8% million small-to-medium-size panels, down 8.5% MoM. CPT generated NT$3.2 billion ($103.3 million), down 0.17% … Read more
Dlodlo (http://www.dlodlo.com/en/) Founder and CEO, Gang Li, introduced the company’s V1 VR glasses in an event in New York on August 8th. He founded the company in 2013 in Shenzhen China with the intention of developing improved virtual reality (VR) systems. He is described as a “serial entrepreneur” and his previous company, Kanbox, was acquired … Read more
Casio Projectors has been awarded the prestigious TCO 2.0 certification for five of its Laser & LED models, placing them as the most sustainable in their class. TCO is an international standard of sustainability across IT products and Casio is the first lamp-free projector manufacturer to have achieved this highest honour. The awarding body, TCO … Read more
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 is assisting people in the low vision and blind community with M100 Smart Glasses especially enabled with CyberTimez visual aid software. CyberTimez focuses on automating … Read more
Yuneec International today announced the availability of its all-new SkyView first person view headset. As the world leader in electric aviation, Yuneec is the first major consumer drone manufacturer to offer its own FPV headset that allows users to operate via the onboard camera, watch movies, and play video games, among other capabilities. The SkyView … Read more
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