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In order to enhance the reality of the VR experience, some commercially available headsets include the capability of tracking the user’s head, eyes or limbs. The current generation of headset is not, however, capable of introducing the user’s emotions inside the VR world. To do so requires an understanding of the user’s facial expressions. This … Read more
When we see any movie today we see a wide array of special effects that are computer generated. These computer generated images are than combined with footage of real actors to create the final video content. To make the computer generated objects behave as we expect them to behave, a lot computer modelling work goes … Read more
Acer’s Predator XB241H gaming monitor has been chosen as the official monitor of the Intel Extreme Masters (IEM) pro gaming tour, Season 11. Providing a best-in-class gaming experience inside-and-out, the Predator XB241H builds on Acer’s industry-leading display technologies, which has been widely praised by gamers worldwide. “Acer is thrilled that the Predator XB241H has been … Read more
You can now apply to attend Oculus Connect 3! Join us at our largest Connect yet in San Jose, CA, October 5-7 for technical talks, workshops, and keynotes from engineers, designers, and creators pioneering the future of virtual reality. New this year, John Carmack will give his VR app critiques live on stage during the … Read more
Leader’s award-winning LV5490 4K/HD/SD multi-screen signal monitor has been chosen as the core technical reference at one of Europe’s most advanced digital motion picture training centres. Located on the campus of a major film production studio near London’s Heathrow airport, the centre enables European cinematographers to get practical experience of high-end cinematography. Among the training … Read more
The latest version of Opera for computers, released today, revamps the new video pop out feature. This unique technology allows users to easily detach and move a video to the side of the screen, so they can continue watching while working, playing or doing research – in the browser or any other program. The “picture … Read more
When LeEco (Leshi Internet Information & Technology) exhibited at one of the press-and-analyst shows at CES 2016, it had not yet changed its name from Letv. Then, Letv showed prototypes and products that were notable both for their variety and strikingly handsome industrial designs. Some of those products also contained advanced components. At Qualcomm’s CES … Read more
Although screen burn is less of an issue in modern TVs than legacy sets, Samsung has announced that it will repair or exchange the displays in its 2016 SUHD TVs, if they suffer from the effect within 10 years of purchase. The company refers to the new warranty as ‘industry-changing.’ The warranty covers KS9800, KS9500, … Read more
NextVR captured the Real Madrid-Bayern Munich football match on the 3rd August, and is making the VR replay available on the ICC channel on the NextVR tool.
Heraeus will launch a new touch panel process for film patterning at Touch Taiwan this year (24th-26th August). The work will focus on Heraeus’ Clevios conductive polymer films, with patterning accomplished using dry-film resist (DFR) photolithography. DFR, says Heraeus, enables high-resolution patterns, which are required for the touch sensor designs on flexible displays. The company … Read more
MMD will show Philips monitors at IFA this year (Berlin, 2nd-7th September) focusing on colour, speed and immersion. Among the monitors will be what MMD calls the largest UltraHD monitor on the market. This 40″ screen will be known as the Brilliance Curved Display. It features a tilt option and integrated speakers. Other curved monitors … Read more
Mediatek SoC is being used to power the Polar M600: a smartwatch using Android. The watch uses Mediatek’s MT2601 SoC and features a a 1.3″ screen.
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