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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.
Samsung’s Z-series of Tizen-based smartphones has so far seen two models launched: the Z1 and Z3. A third model, the Z2, has been spotted at the launch of the Galaxy Note 7. Designed for emerging markets, this will be the first Tizen handset to be launched in Africa. The phone will have a 4″ AMOLED … Read more
TD Maverick is now distributing Barco’s ClickShare collaboration product in Italy.
Blackberry’s Mobility Solutions Group has released its first pure software offering – apparently part of its move towards becoming a software-only company. The Hub+ app – a suite of Blackberry applications including Hub, Password Keeper and Launcher – is now available on Android 6.0 devices. Blackberry will soon expand the app to Android 5.0 and … Read more
MediaTek reported Q2 2016 net income of NT$ 6.6 billion ($212.5 million). Turnover was NT$ 72.5 billion ($2.3 billion), up 54.2% YoY. The increase in sales was due to higher smartphone sales.
Tricolor TV, operator of one of the world’s fastest-growing TV platforms, and Eutelsat Communications announce they are collaborating on deploying the first network in Russia to use SmartBeam, Eutelsat’s new multi-screen video delivery solution. SmartBeam opens the door to the deployment of the first satellite network in Russia to deliver video content to mobile devices. … Read more
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