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Loyal Apple consumers across generations aren’t excited about a 4-inch iPhone, which is expected to go on sale following Apple Inc.’s announcement later this month. A recent survey of 1,041 iPhone users in the U.S. found that 78% of Millennial, Generation X, and Baby Boomer-aged consumers are either happy with and will keep their current … Read more
NEC has made new appointments to its sales team in Europe. Simon Jackson is the new leader of the Strategic and Vertical Sales EMEA group. Responsible for the UK operation since 2007, Jackson was appointed to lead the newly-created Strategic and Global Sales division in 2015. He is joined by NEC’s new Regional Sales EMEA … Read more
The Optical Society (OSA) is pleased to name the 2016 recipients of its prestigious awards and medals. The winners include: Gérard Mourou, Frederic Ives Medal/Jarus Quinn Prize; Bishnu Pal, Esther Hoffman Beller Medal; Xiang Zhang, Max Born Award; G. Michael Morris, Stephen D. Fantone Distinguished Service Award; Robert Alfano, Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award; Demetri … Read more
Now, new and existing AT&T(1) customers can purchase the new Samsung Galaxy S7 or S7 edge and get a Galaxy S7 free when adding a second line and buying both on AT&T Next. “There’s never been a better time to switch to AT&T,” said Glenn Lurie, president and CEO, AT&T Mobility. “You can get this … Read more
Registration for the 2016 NEC Display Solutions Showcase is now open. Now in its eighth year, the Showcase will highlight end-to-end solutions created by partners using NEC’s products. The event will take place in the Millbank Tower, London, on the 18th and 19th May.
Our front page this week includes the data from IHS on the weak growth in the value of the LCD market. With sluggish or negative revenue growth in the big display-using businesses of TVs, monitors and notebooks, the overall industry is challenged, especially as investment in the supply side continues. However, that is not to … Read more
V-Nova has launched its Perseus compression technology (V-Nova’s Perseus Lowers UltraHD Bandwidth Requirements) as an SDK. With this move, Perseus can be built into third-party encoders and video players. Perseus can be deployed on existing ecosystems for the delivery of Full HD video – UltraHD is not mentioned. The SDK is available as an encoder … Read more
It is a maxim that ‘porn drives technology’ – one that we have referenced ourselves a number of times. Demand for pornography helped to driver consumer adoption of the internet, and the genre was a major pioneer of streaming video and online payment systems. As we approach the age of virtual reality – a technology … Read more
Wee have received the prices for AOC‘s 75 Series of desktop monitors (AOC Has a Monitor for Everyone). The monitors will cost £335 ($430) (Q2775PQU); £210 ($270) (I2775PQU); £180 ($230) (E2775SJ); £155 ($200) (I2475PXQU); £135 ($170) (E2475PWJ); £130 ($165) (E2475SWJ); £120 ($155) (E2275PWQU); £105 ($135) (E2275PWJ); £90 ($115) (E2275SWJ); and £70 ($90) (E975SWDA). LG has … Read more
LG Display has officially reached out to Samsung Display, asking its rival to join the race to efficiently develop large-size OLED panels, in order to beat rising competition from China. At a meeting of CEOs in Seoul last week, LGD CEO Han Sang-beom said, “Samsung Display will join with LG… I believe this issue is … Read more
Amazon has said that it will begin to stream Dolby Vision content ‘soon’, in addition to the HDR10 content is began to offer last summer. LG’s new Super UHD (2016) TVs will be the first able to support the new content.
Smithie UK has taken on Prestigio’s range of smartphones, tablets, dash-cams and interactive multiboards.
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