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AMC Brings Modularity to Industrial PCs

Analytik & Messtechnik GmbH Chemnitz (AMC) is a German company that has just launched a new 12.1″ industrial panel PC. The TPC-1282T features five-wire resistive touch and IP66 protection on its front. AMC has designed its new PC to be modular. An internal mini PCIe connector enables the use of AMC’s ‘iDoor’ modules, enabling system … Read more

Reuters: EC Will Approve Vodafone/Liberty Deal

A report by Reuters claims that the European Commission is set to approve the merger of the Dutch operations of Liberty Global (Ziggo) and Vodafone (Liberty and Vodafone (Finally) Go Ahead). People familiar with the matter said that the companies will win antitrust approval after offering ‘minor concessions’. The new company will be the second-largest … Read more

Leader Monitor Used at Cinematography Training Centre

Leader’s LV5490 multi-screen signal monitor was chosen for a digital motion picture training centre in the UK. The centre is located on the campus of a production studio near Heathrow airport. Leader said that one of the features the tutors particularly like is the ability to view four display modes in one multiscreen display.

HTC Expands VR Investment

HTC says that eight new firms have joined the VR Venture Capital Alliance (VRVCA), which aims to support the growth of the VR industry. The VRVCA’s funding is now expected to increase from $10 billion to more than $12 billion. The new firms include NVIDIA GPU Ventures; Presence Capital; Lightspeed China Partners; ZenFund; and Softbank … Read more

Innolux Increases Area Shipments

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During its recent financial results announcement, Innolux said that it shipped more than 7 million m² of panels in Q2’16, increasing 24.4% QoQ, with ASPs of $289 per m². 472,800 m² were small- and medium-sized panels. Innolux expects shipments of large-size panels to rise 5% QoQ in Q3. Small- and medium-sized panels will grow at … Read more

Simulated PS Neo Shows Console’s UHD Merits

Eurogamer has run tests on a simulated Playstation Neo to assess the console’s UltraHD gaming performance. Of course, the console has not launched yet, so Eurogamer used an AMD RX 480 GPU (likely the same as the Neo will run) at clock speeds matching that of the leaked specifications. The site found that, while the … Read more

New Vuzix Industrial Partner (VIP) Ubimax Receives First European Shipment of M300 Smart Glasses

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 Ubimax, a leading supplier for industrial wearable computing solutions, has joined the Vuzix Industrial Partner (VIP) program. As one of the first to join this by-invitation … Read more

Vufine Heads-Up Display Device Increases Safety for Pokémon Go Players, Now Offers Team Colors

Pokémon Go players around the world are now more safely navigating the popular virtual game world without needing to focus solely on their smartphone screen. The small wearable device was originally developed for drone operators and other tech industry applications, and clips onto any pair of glasses to provide a heads-up view of nearly any … Read more