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Oculus Killer: A $49 DIY Portable VR Console

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With mass production of Next Thing Co.’s PocketC.H.I.P. underway, gamers, hackers, and musicians hotly anticipating the device have a brand new reason to be excited: The $49 handheld superconsole now takes users into the endless grid of Virtual Reality. CES and SXSW clearly established VR as 2016’s hottest technology, and everyone in Silicon Valley is … Read more

ProLight & Sound is Foggy

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This year we went along to the ProLight & Sound Event in Frankfurt, one of the key European events in the rental and staging audio visual market. Although many of the companies that we spoke to had also been at ISE, there were some differences as they re-positioned themselves to the particular needs of the … Read more

Canatu Gains Another Wearables Customer Win with its Flexible Touch Sensor

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Canatu’s flexible touch sensor, using CNB™ Flex Film, is an integral part of the product. The product is a curved wearable device with a flexible OLED touch display. With the market for flexible displays evolving rapidly, and very few enablers for flexible touch existing in this still niche market, Canatu’s products are garnering a lot … Read more

And Finally… Vol 23 No 13

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On the 1st April Next Thing Co. announced that its PocketC.H.I.P mini computer, launched in 2009, is set to become one of 2016’s hottest pieces of technology, thanks to the low cost of making it VR-ready. With the simple addition of 2014’s hottest technology – 3D-printing – users can create a headset that simulates the … Read more

Foxconn Details Sharp Share Split

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Foxconn has revealed exactly how its shares of Sharp will be split, following the company’s acquisition. Hon Hai Precision will invest ¥114.4 billion ($1 billion) for a 26.14% share; Foxconn (Far East) Ltd. will invest ¥80.6 billion ($732.4 million) for an 18.4% share; Foxconn Technology Pte. Ltd. will invest ¥56.9 billion ($517 million) for a … Read more

NEC Promotes Ikeno to European Lead

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Masahiro Ikeno has been appointed president and CEO of NEC Europe. He will lead the company’s development of solutions and services for all of its customers across EMEA. Ikeno joined NEC in 1984, and has worked across EMEA, the Americas and Asia. Most recently, he served as VP of NEC’s global business unit, where he … Read more

Nanoco and Dow Change to Non-Exclusive

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Nanoco has taken steps to speed the roll-out of its cadmium-free quantum dots. The firm has re-negotiated its contract with Dow Chemical, to modify the licence agreement. Under the new terms, Dow has non-exclusive rights for the sale, marketing and manufacture of Nanoco’s QD technology for use in display applications. For its part, Nanoco is … Read more

HP Aims at the Style-Conscious Rich

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HP held the launch of its latest laptops not at a technology show, but at a showcase for luxury products in Versailles (HP Drops HDMI and Disc Drive for Thinnest Laptop). The choice highlights HP’s positioning of its Spectre laptop as a fashion item – as do the two limited edition models launched alongside it. … Read more

HP Drops HDMI and Disc Drive for Thinnest Laptop

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HP announced ‘the world’s thinnest laptop’ at the New York Times International Luxury Conference in Versailles this week: the 10.4mm Spectre 13. It is, as HP reminds us, as thin as an AAA battery. The device “doesn’t compromise power or features,” said HP’s consumer personal systems VP Kevin Frost. It has a machined aluminium chassis … Read more

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