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Litemax Shows Square 4k at First UK Conference

Litemax Electronics will hold its first UK channel conference in the 16th September, with local partner Display Solutions. At the event – in the North Oxford Lawn Tennis Club, Oxford – Litemax will show its newest displays and launch its new industrial computing division (formerly WynMax Technologies) in the UK. Displays to be shown will … Read more

Samsung Leads Signage Displays

Invidis has announced the winners of the Digital Signage Awards, presented at the Digital Signage Summit in Munich. The awards are presented to companies in five categories, for their performance in the DACH market (displays/software) or in the individual markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (integrators). Samsung topped the displays category, followed by NEC and … Read more

Samsung Turns to Profits Over Growth

A source speaking to the Korea Times has said that Samsung is planning to change its mobile strategy. The shift comes amidst a falling smartphone market and low profits. An unnamed executive at Samsung said that the company is “preparing for a post-smartphone era”, and the handset unit has “identified profitability as a priority over … Read more

Japanese Pension Fund Sues Toshiba

Japan’s public pension fund – the largest in the world, at $1.3 trillion – is suing Toshiba for almost $10 million in damages. The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) brought the action against Toshiba after the firm’s accounting scandal, which had a significant impact on Toshiba’s share price. Satoshi Tsunakawa said, “Our journey to restore … Read more

Do You Believe in AR?

Then practice what you preach! The iconic ‘Sword of Damocles’ prototype AR systemIvan Sutherland and his team at Harvard University built the first AR system in 1967-68. The project was supported in part by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). The university later published the first paper on the technology in 1968, “A Head-Mounted Three … Read more

IGNIS announces signing a Patent License Agreement with LG Display

IGNIS Innovation Inc. (“IGNIS“), an emissive display technology company, today announced the execution of a Patent License agreement with LG Display Co., Ltd. (“LG Display“), the Seoul-based world-leading display manufacturer. Under the agreement, IGNIS will provide LG Display under a non-exclusive license, access to its circuit technology to enhance the performance of OLED displays. As … Read more

Daktronics Helps to Deliver the Best Picture for UEFA Euro 2016

The UEFA Championship has kicked off in France, building up momentum for football fans around the world. Two giant 70-square-meter Daktronics LED screens at the Stade Matmut Atlantique, in Bordeaux, give the audience a close look at the beautiful game’s action. Held every four years, the UEFA European Championship consists of qualifying competitions, playoffs and … Read more

Wanda Brings Dolby to Asia

Dolby Laboratories has announced the first Dolby Cinema locations in Asia, through a partnership with Wanda Cinema Line. The cinemas – in Dalian, Changchun, Chongqing, and Jinan (China) – feature Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technologies. The first film to be shown was Legendary’s Warcraft. Wanda and Dolby agreed in January to open 100 Dolby … Read more