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Writing about augmented and virtual reality is kind of fun, as it describes a new technology that is developing incredibly fast, where nobody knows what will happen each day. There’s anticipation before the computer is warmed up and the first news from development companies starts trickling in. We have to look at these technology fields … Read more
Meta has been making AR hardware for quite some time now. They are in this market for an astounding two and a half years (based on the successful Kickstarter campaign closing) as an augmented reality headset maker. Meanwhile the firm has closed a more substantial funding of $23 million in its Series A round of … Read more
On the evening before the start of the main event, ISE kicked off with a panel session entitled “IT in AV: Interconnecting for Smart Solutions”. There were five panelists and the session was moderated by David Rowan of Wired (UK) magazine. Mike Blackburn, the man behind ISE, started by saying that this year sees the … Read more
InFocus was showing a new 65″ FullHD procap touch system that uses the InFocus “Edge” design and using Cima Nanotech technology (which is not surprising given the JV between Foxconn and Cima and the Foxconn’s interest in InFocus). The INF6502WB will be available in early Q2 with pricing to be decided. Also on display was … Read more
Silicon Core often has some of the most impressive LED displays at industry events and this pattern was evident at ISE. The company was showing its latest 0.95mm flagship LED product which is “ready to sell”. The company is taking orders now and the firm told us that it has already won some business. The … Read more
EIZO Corporation today announced the addition of five new Ambassadors to its ColorEdge Ambassador Program. The program, which was launched in November of 2015, showcases professional photographers, designers, filmmakers, and other creatives who are committed to inspiring and educating artists around the world of all levels. EIZO’s Ambassadors – all of them ColorEdge users – … Read more
AUO took a meeting room at the Holiday Inn by the RAI to meet with customers (and a small number of others) to show off their latest panels for digital signage and A/V applications. We went along. First we looked at the firm’s latest video wall panels which are already in mass production with 55″ … Read more
The Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) is entering a new era of projection, as Barco’s Flagship Laser projector will screen a selection of movies at this year’s festival. For this 66th edition, Barco set up a Flagship Laser DP4K-60L projector at the impressive Friedrichstadt-Palast venue, Europe’s biggest show theater (1,895 seats). Here, the festival shows … Read more
Kyocera Corporation announced that it was recognized as one of the 2015 Top 100 Global Innovators by Thomson Reuters, a worldwide provider of intelligent information for business enterprises and professionals, for the second consecutive year. Kyocera was highly recognized for its patent success rate and global reach; a trophy was presented at the company’s headquarters … Read more
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed an “aerial display” that projects images measuring approximately 56 inches diagonally (886mm wide and 1,120mm high) into midair. This display will have a wide range of potential applications, and Mitsubishi Electric will proceed with development with the aim of seeing the technology commercially available from 2020 onward in digital signage, … Read more
Apple has refused a request by the FBI, made following the terrorist attacks in San Bernardino in December, to modify iOS and published an open letter explaining its reasoning. The company writes that it was asked to create a new version of iOS, to be installed on an iPhone recovered during the investigation. This software … Read more
Vestel had a new line of video wall displays called the VDW Series. These can be operated in portrait or landscape and are available in 47″ and 55″ sizes – both with 1920 x 1080 resolution. They have a 3.8mm pixel-to-pixel distance and either 500 or 700 cd/m² of brightness. Both display sizes can be … Read more
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