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Consumers Are Inspired at the 2016 CES Show with Canon See Impossible

December 30, 2015 by Isaac Oburu

At this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, NV January 6-9, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will challenge attendees to see the impossible at booth #13106 in the Central Hall. Canon’s booth will feature a Canon 8K Ride Experience where attendees can see the future of visual imaging and … Read more

Samsung Brings IoT to Smart TV

December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

Samsung has announced that its entire lineup of 2016 SUHD TVs will be ‘IoT-ready’, and connected with its SmartThings platform. SmartThings, acquired by Samsung in 2014, is an open platform for connection and control of smart devices and IoT services. 2016 SUHD TVs will be able to connect with and control Samsung devices and SmartThings … Read more

Falling Asleep at the TV No Problem With Netflix

December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

The Christmas period is a time when many of us relax in front of the TV. Too much relaxation, of course, means that we’ll fall asleep and miss half the show. Netflix has an uncommon solution for this common problem – and it starts with socks. The company has published a guide (http://tinyurl.com/h5sjs3y) on how … Read more

Wolf Cinema intros six new Ultra HD 4K ready projectors

December 30, 2015 by Isaac Oburu

Wolf Cinema, a leading manufacturer of high-performance home cinema projectors, today announced the release of key upgrades to four existing home theater projectors, plus two all-new projector and processor ensembles, built around advanced 6th generation three-chip D-ILA® light engine technologies. The existing four platforms – models SDC-8, SDC-10, SDC-12 and SDC-15 – have been upgraded … Read more

Densitron Acquired by Quixant plc

December 30, 2015 by Bob Raikes

Specialist UK display supplier, Densitron Technologies, has been acquired by Quixant plc, which is a supplier to the gaming industry and has a strong Taiwan operation, but is listed on the London AIM stock exchange. Nick Jarmany, CEO of Quixant plc, said: “Densitron’s addition to the Quixant group brings a wealth of experience and expertise … Read more

CGV First with Christie’s RGB Laser

December 21, 2022December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

CGV, the South Korean cinema chain, is the first exhibitor worldwide to install Christie’s RGB laser projection system. The system consists of Christie’s CP42LH 3DLP laser projector, and has been installed by local partner Ray & Resources. CGV has had the projector installed in its SphereX auditorium, which features a 19m-wide curved silver screen. CGV … Read more

Dimenco Acquired by KDX

December 30, 2015 by Bob Raikes

Dutch 3D specialist, Dimenco, has been acquired by film specialist, Beijing Kangde Xin Composite Material Co., Ltd., (KDX) located in Bejing Zhongguancun Science Park Changping Park. Dimenco started as a spin-off from Philips in 2010 to exploit Philips’ work in autostereoscopic 3D. The firm employs 19 people. The acquisiton follows on from a technology licence … Read more

Visionox Shares AMOLED Design Wins

December 21, 2022December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

Visionox has begun to produce a 1.45″ AMOLED display for wearable applications. The new display has 340 x 272 resolution and a 1.5mm frame. It features both MIPI and SPI interfaces. Visionox has said that a smartwatch, which will be on sale in China this February, will be the first product to use the new … Read more

HP Smartphone Return Rumoured

December 30, 2015 by Milos Pavlovic

German website Dr.Windows claims that HP is to return to the smartphone game in 2016, describing a 5.8″ phablet called the HP Falcon. The phone will apparently feature 2560 x 1440 resolution and a Snapdragon 820 SoC.

HTC Pursuing VR for Vehicles

December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

Taiwanese media reports that HTC is working with car makers, and will use its HTC Vive VR headset as a new car demonstrator in 2016. HTC is currently working with Ford to showcase its car-use application platform at the Taipei International Auto Show; the platform can connect to infotainment systems through an Android or iOS … Read more

Better Pixels and Cheaper Tech Coming to Vegas

December 21, 2022December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

CES is almost here again – in fact, it will only be a couple of days away by the time you read this piece. Cue a week of meeting and greeting, some (hopefully) fascinating technology and a lot of running around! Everyone has their own predictions (and wishes) of what they want to see and … Read more

UltraHD IPTV in the Middle East

December 30, 2015 by Tom Allen

Middle East telco Etisalat is launching a new UltraHD IPTV service in the UAE and select other MEA markets in Q1’16, in partnership with Huawei. The new 4k Linea Channel and VoD service will be accessible through a new STB.