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Scale-1 Portal, a leader in projection-based virtual reality solutions for industry and entertainment sectors, announces the launch of SCALee, a portable virtual reality media center for the consumer market. SCALee transforms any existing wall into a highly immersive universe where players can interact naturally in 1:1 scale games and applications. “This is a new form … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced that its entire 2016 Smart TV line-up will be Internet of Things (IoT) ready and connected with the SmartThings platform. SmartThings is an open platform that allows users to connect, manage and control smart devices and IoT services. Among the 2016 Smart TVs, all Samsung’s 2016 SUHD TVs will apply IoT hub … Read more
Rovi Corporation today announced that Rovi has renewed its worldwide license agreement with Sony Corporation. The multi-year agreement continues to provide Sony with a license to use Rovi’s entertainment discovery patent portfolio for its consumer electronics devices worldwide. Rovi’s patents power entertainment discovery to help consumers navigate content across multiple screens and devices. With more … Read more
Rovi has renewed its patent license agreement with Sony. The multi-year agreement continues to provide Sony with a license to use Rovi’s entertainment discovery patent portfolio for its consumer electronics devices, worldwide.
Intel Corporation (“Intel”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Altera Corporation (“Altera”), a leading provider of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology. The acquisition complements Intel’s leading-edge product portfolio and enables new classes of products in the high-growth data center and Internet of Things (IoT) market segments. “Altera is now part of Intel, … Read more
From February 1st, Fujitsu plans to spin off its PC (Company Split A) and phone businesses (Company Split B) as separate operations. The PC operation will be called “Fujitsu Client Computing Ltd”, while the phone company will be known as “Fujitsu Connected Technologies Ltd”. Analyst Comment This split will have relatively little impact immediately on … Read more
Wolf Cinema has modified several existing D-ILA (LCoS) projectors to ready its lineup for the new year. Four models have been updated and two are ‘new’. The SDC-8, SDC-10, SDC-12 and SDC-15 projectors are the updated units. Wolf Cinema has changed them to support upcoming DCI-4k (4096 x 2160) consumer video content, with the addition … Read more
Yonhap News Agency has reported that South Korea’s ICT ministry said Monday that it will spend 78.9 billion won (US$67.3 million) over the period to 2018 to develop the digital signage industry in line with its efforts to “foster new growth engines”. The organisation will also encourage the elimination of unnecessary regulations. Just over 40% … Read more
Yonhap News Agency has reported that South Korea’s ICT ministry said Monday that it will spend 78.9 billion won (US$67.3 million) over the period to 2018 to develop the digital signage industry in line with its efforts to “foster new growth engines”. The organisation will also encourage the elimination of unnecessary regulations. Just over 40% … Read more
Varlink is now distributing Panasonic’s Toughbook, Toughpad and EPoS products in the UK.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that it is addressing the growing trend of quantified health with an all-in-one advanced system logic chip for the health-oriented wearables market, the Bio-Processor. The Samsung Bio-Processor, now in mass production, is specifically designed to allow accelerated development of innovative wearable products … Read more
Panasonic is seeking to transition its touch panel production completely to vehicle applications by 2020, say sources quoting Japan’s Nikkei newspaper. About 70% of Panasonic’s touch business is dedicated to vehicle applications today. According to Nikkei, Panasonic aims to generate ¥20 billion ($165.9 million) from the touch business by 2019.
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