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LG Differentiates With Friends

LG ran its launch event for the new flagship phone, the G5, at the Sant Jordi Club on a hill overlooking Barcelona. Having arrived in plenty of time, we managed to secure a seat in the centre of the front row while the auditorium filled up around us. The event began with the loud techno … Read more

Alcatel Rebrands and Repositions

TCL subsidiary Alcatel Onetouch rebranded itself to simply ‘Alcatel’ at the show, which it believes will help it reach its millenial target market. The new products are aimed at young adults such as university students and young professionals, and so include VR experiences and DJ mixing software. In the past, Alcatel has been a value … Read more

Garmin Boasts of Always-on Watch

Garmin has developed a new device that combines watch and fitness tracker functionality. The Vivoactive HR is a GPS smartwatch with Garmin’s Elevate heart rate technology. As well as heart rate, the device counts steps, monitors sleep and features built-in GPS apps for walking, running, cycling, swimming and more. Heart rate is tracked 24/7; this … Read more

Lenovo Upgrades Touch Screen Experience with WRITEit 2.0

Lenovo today announced WRITEit 2.0 – a new, expanded, and redesigned application to unlock the potential of touch screen and pen-enabled devices. WRITEit 2.0 works with Lenovo Windows (8 and 10) touch screen devices, and users can pair it with a Lenovo digital pen for an even richer multimedia experience. Make Your Screen Your Canvas … Read more

SuperD’s 3D Box Tracks the User

SuperD is a Chinese company, based in Shenzen, that has been working on 3D technologies since 2004 and claims to have 600 patents on 3D technologies. It was showing the “3D Box” which is designed to work with a mobile device to show auto-stereo 3D. The screen is a half-silvered mirror that is partly transparent … Read more

Dolby, Christie and Necsel Collaboration on Dolby Vision Laser Projector Wins Prism Award 2016 in ‘Displays & Lighting’ Category

Dolby Laboratories, Inc, Christie and Necsel were honoured last night at the 2016 Prism Awards for Photonics Innovation with an award in the Displays & Lighting category for the firms’ collaboration on the Dolby Vision™ laser projection system. The Dolby Vision projection system uses state-of-the-art optics and image processing to deliver high dynamic range with … Read more