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BBC White Paper Meets Mixed Reactions

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The UK government has been debating the future of the BBC for several months (talks that we have reported on have revolved around the whether the licence fee is still relevant, and the iPlayer), and has now released a white paper containing its recommendations. These include: The replacing of the BBC Trust with a ‘strong … Read more

EMEA Public Display Sales See New Value High

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Sales volumes in the EMEA Public Display market slipped back in Q1 2016, by 4.7% on a quarterly basis, but 8% up over Q1 2015, according to Meko’s DisplayCast Public Display service as the most developed markets of Germany and the UK slowed in growth. However, on a value basis, because of the increasing share … Read more

FlexTech Completes US Army R&D

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FlexTech has completed three flexible hybrid electronics R&D projects, under its US Army Research Laboratory technology investment agreement. They include a project with ENrG (Buffalo, New York) to develop a flexible ceramic substrate (20µm thick); a 3D printer for the rapid prototyping of new electronic devices, with nScrypt (Orland, Florida) and a flexible sensor platform … Read more

JDI Enters Agreement with SEL

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Japan Display has announced plans to co-develop a backplane technology called CAAC-IGZO with Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (SEL). ‘Next-generation displays’ are the target market, including OLED displays. According to OLED-Info, SEL’s technology is called C-Axis Aligned Crystal (CAAC), and was originally developed with Sharp (hence the IGZO thin-film). The firm says that its backplane (which it … Read more

InFocus Combines UHD and Capacitive Touch

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A new InFocus model, the INF7002WB, is part of the company’s ‘JTouch’ interactive whiteboard range, with UltraHD resolution and capacitive 10-point touch: a new combination of features for the JTouch series. Digital pens and gloved fingers can be used to control the display, due to very high touch sensitivity, says InFocus. The integrated whiteboard functionality … Read more

Independent Speakers Form Aiptek’s Boombox Projector

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Aiptek is now selling a portable DLP projector in Germany called the Flicks Dashbon, which is designed to be a ‘party powerhouse’. The small unit (166 x 299 x 135mm) features a carrying handle and two 10W speakers; these can be used when the display is off, through a Bluetooth connection; this gives the unit … Read more

Digital Penetration Rises to 75% Globally

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Between the end of 2010 and end of 2015, digital TV penetration jumped from 40.4% to 74.6% of global households, says Digital TV Research. The figure represents an increase of about 584 million homes, and doubled the digital TV household total to 1.2 billion. Of these 584 million homes, 156 million came from households using … Read more

BMW Provides View of Automobile Future at CES Asia

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Two BMW speakers used a keynote address at CES Asia to lay out their vision of the future of automobile. Naturally, it will be autonomous, but it will also be a hub of personalized information that will help increase efficiency and enjoyment in the car. BMW is celebrating its 100th anniversary and BMW Group Region … Read more

SkinTrack Turns a User’s Skin into an Auxiliary Smartwatch Touchscreen

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If you own a smartwatch, it is quite possible that there have been occasions when you encountered difficulty in using touch to manipulate the physically small items on the display screen. A team at the Future Interfaces Group (Pittsburgh, PA), a part of the Human-Computer Interaction Institute which, in turn, is a research lab within … Read more

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