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Eastern Europe is waking up to the potential of OTT, says Digital TV Research, which predicts revenues in the region will reach almost $2 billion by 2021. This is up from $26 million in 2010 and $454 million in 2015. Russia, which is one of the 18 countries included in the forecast, accounted for around … Read more
The technology used in automobile rear view mirrors has followed a logical progression. First, it was a simple mirror, then a day/night option was added. Next, the mirror became auto dimming and other non-mirror related features were added to the device. Now, Gentex Corp. (Zeeland, MI) has developed a next generation product. The rear view … Read more
In the continuous effort to improve LCD TV, to stave off the threat of OLED as well as to try to keep TV price declines to a minimum, manufacturers are pushing innovation in many ways. One weapon in the LCD maker’s armoury might be a light saver (if not a light sabre!). High Dynamic Range … Read more
Following the announcement of the new F1 Plus FC Barcelona Edition, OPPO has released a new video showcasing the device in all its Barca-blue-and-red glory. In addition to the head-turning color scheme, the phone also features an 18K gold-plated club insignia, an FCB-themed UI and an exclusive case sporting laser-printed signatures from five top Barca … Read more
Panasonic, a world leader in professional display solutions for education, is demonstrating their BF1 display technology at ISTE 2016. The booth features the new refined BF1 Series Multi-Touch Screen Display, now with Color Universal Design and Intel® Pro WiDi. The BF1 will be linked to 3 different devices (C2, tablet and phone) via Ormi-Exo-U. Ormiboard … Read more
Touchjet, the first company to create touch technology with a standalone Android operating system, introduces two smart touch projectors, Pond and Wave, to the education market at ISTE 2016 and SETDA’s Emerging Technologies Forum. The announcement marks the official debut of these products, which support small-group collaboration and whole-class interactive learning, in the education space. … Read more
Touchscreens have changed the way that we interact with technology, but they aren’t suitable for everything. For scrolling through webpages – no problem. For choosing items from a menu – a bit trickier, but easily doable. For extended periods of typing, for gaming and for other precision work? Much more difficult. Using the sense of … Read more
Credit: Mobile World LiveHTC has continued its commitment to virtual reality, announced the formation of a venture capital investment fund at Mobile World Congress Shanghai. The news comes just one month after we reported on the establishment of Vive X (HTC Signals Future is in VR), to assist VR start-ups. The new fund is called … Read more
Wileyfox is a relatively new UK-based smartphone maker, focusing on the low end of the market. Its launched its first devices, the Swift and Storm, in 2015, and has now returned with the Spark, Spark+ and Spark X. All three of the new phones run the Android-based Cyanogen OS on a quad-core 1.3GHz Mediatek processor. … Read more
The SID held an event in London at the end of June, investigating different approaches to glass-free 3D displays. This consisted of researchers from Nanyang Technological University’s Advanced Display Laboratory discussing three types of 3D display: computational multi-layer; head tracked; and super multiview. Multi-layer displays are a type of light field implementation, where an original … Read more
Early 2016 marked a turning point in the TV industry: more than half of all sets shipped in Q1 were smart TVs. IHS says that the acceleration in adoption was led by China, where 80% of sets featured smart functionality. This figure, despite a seasonally slow quarter, was 56% in North America. Principal analyst Paul … Read more
Scala has certified AOpen’s Chromebase and Asus’ Chromebit computers, as being suitable to display dynamic digital solutions built on the Scala platform. Both products were tested in areas such as media compatibility; performance under normal and extreme loads; and stability. This certification extends Scala’s support for Google products, following its certification of the Chromebox in … Read more
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