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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
A grand award ceremony will be held at the IFA show on September 3, 2016 to unveil the “2016 IFA Product Technical Innovation Award” cosponsored by the International Data Group (IDG) and German Industry and Commerce Ltd. The beautiful Miss IFA, its official image spokesman, will present the awards to winners. As one of the … Read more
As summer winds down, the ever-growing back-to-school checklist manifests with a range of expensive supplies ranging from textbooks to the latest technology. E FUN’s Nextbook Flexx 11A 2-in-1 tablet will provide your student with all the technology they need to start school off on the right foot, without breaking the bank. For Work and Play … Read more
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
For some unknown reason we all missed the introduction of the Garmin Nautix augmented reality headset completely. First announced in February at the Miami International Boat Show; the device is now available from Garmin. The headset is a ‘see around’ type headset, meaning there is no optical combiner just a near-to-eye display. In the case … Read more
Zytronic’s procap touch sensors have been chosen by Nilfisk’s Car Wash Business Unit, a manufacturer of retail car wash units, to implement a user interface for its Wap WaschBär self-service car wash systems. Consistency and reliability were important to Nilfsik, which is why the firm chose the 12″ ZyBrid® touch sensors. Nilfsik have deployed 1000 … Read more
LG is planning to launch a new smartphone, the V20, with Android 7.0 – aka ‘Nougat’. It is officially the first phone to be announced with v7.0 of Google’s software. The new smartphone is set to be released in September this year.
A quiet revolution is taking place in the projected capacitive touchscreen market. Rapid industry developments are delivering touchscreens that are thinner, more reliable, lower cost and offer higher performance. The impetus behind many of these developments is the fact that ITO, the long standing conductive material of choice for phone and tablet touchscreens, has limitations … Read more
The use of 2.5D cover lenses (replacing 2D) in smart devices has been growing since 2014, as a means of differentiation. In 2016 – says IHS in a research note – this glass is becoming mainstream in the smartphone market, as an increasing number of sub-$250 phones are sold with the feature. Most smartwatches are … Read more
Nanoco has signed a worldwide material supply and licensing agreement with Merck. Under the terms, Merck will immediately begin marketing Nanoco’s quantum dots, and will eventually establish its own production facility. Financial details have not been disclosed, although Nanoco will receive on-sale royalties. Analyst Comment We had the chance to follow up on this news … Read more
We don’t often talk about Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools for displays, but they are essential to be able to model new designs and new processes. Probably the premier supplier of backplane modeling tools is Silvaco. According to Amit Nanda, the VP of Global Marketing at Silvaco, “one or more of the company’s modeling and … Read more
2016’s 3D Beyond Festival will be held on the 28th Sept – 2nd Oct 2016 in Karlsruhe, Germany. This year’s theme will be “Future Design Thinking”.
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