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Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, and had raised more than three times its goal within an hour. Dell has announced that it will stop producing Android … Read more
According to reports, Samsung confirmed that a new standalone VR headset is being developed at its developer conference, and a new trademark filing in Korea may indicate its name. According to Galaxy Club, the VR headset could be called ‘Odyssey’.
Russia’s pay-TV operator Tricolor TV has launched a commercial UltraHD package that consists of three channels: Tricolor Ultra HD, Insight UHD, and Fashion One.
Eyevis has developed a new 50″ UltraHD display, taking its line of professional high-resolution screens up to six. The EYE-LCD-5000-QHD, like the company’s other products, can be used as a small alternative to a video wall, showing four separate sources at once. 32-point touch and anti-glare functionality is also available as an option. The screen … Read more
Nokia has its eyes set on the mobile market again, with two Android 7.0 devices. Sources told NokiaPowerUser that the could be waterproof, with IP68 certification. They will both feature a metal chassis, with 5.2″ and 5.5″ 2650 x 1440 screens. Reports indicate that Nokia’s two smartphones will be launched this year, or in Q1’17.
Andromium‘s Superbook (LDM Product Roundup – Vol 23 No 19) – the laptop ‘shell’ powered by a smartphone – is now live on Kickstarter. Prices start at $85. It was funded within 10 minutes, and had raised more than three times its goal within an hour. A new media player by Giada PC, the Giada … Read more
PC shipments in EMEA were slightly above expectations in Q2’16, says IDC, at 16.1 million units shipped – although this still represented a 4.7% YoY fall. Western Europe stabilised at -0.8%, while CEE and MEA continued downwards (-8.5% and -13.3%, respectively). Notebooks in EMEA were down 1.7% in the quarter. This was the first time … Read more
Flex reported Q1 2016 net profit of $106 million. Turnover was reported at $5.9 billion. Gross margin improved 60 basis points YoY.
Microsoft has confirmed that the Xbox One S requires an update to be downloaded before it can play bacl UltraHD content. The console was launched worldwide on the 2nd August.
Sony has announced a new series of premium LCD TVs known as XBR-Z: these are positioned above the company’s current flagship models in the X series, such as the X930D. The focus for these sets is on reproducing UltraHD and HDR content. Mike Fasulo, president and COO of Sony Electronics in the US, called the … Read more
Canon’s newest XEED-brand LCoS projector is a short-throw model for professional users, called the 4K501ST. Designed as an update to the 4K500ST (Canon Claims World’s Lightest DCI Projector), the new projector features HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2. The unit is described as ‘lightweight’ (18kg) and ‘compact’ (470 x 533.5 x 175mm). It is intended for … Read more
Rogers Communications, a Canadian communications and media company has announced its operating results. Rogers recorded a drop in total TV subscribers to 23,000 in Q2’16 from 32,000 in Q2’15.
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