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Large-Size Rollables Coming to CES?

A new gaming brand will be revealed by BenQ, called Zowie. Zowie products will cover monitors and peripherals, such as mice and keypads, with a focus on the competitive gaming (eSports) market. In monitors, BenQ will show the new Z2470H, which will be released in January. The unit has a slim bezel, BenQ’s Eye Care … Read more

Apple Agrees 7-Year Deal with Ericsson

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Apple and Ericsson have been in legal battles over Apple’s use of Ericsson’s technologies in its iPhone and iPad devices for around three years now – and have finally reached an agreement. A seven-year agreement has been signed, under which Apple will pay to use the mobile technology on which 2G and 4G connectivity is … Read more

Toshiba Forecasts Record Loss

In a gloomy end to the year, Toshiba has announced that it will cut 6,800 jobs from its PC, video and consumer electronics divisions – representing 3% of the firm’s total employees. The cuts will be made by March. The news follows Toshiba being caught admitting that it had falsely inflated its profits for several … Read more

BOE Signs G10.5 Supply Agreement with Corning

Corning is to establish a production base adjacent to BOE’s under-construction G10.5 fab in Hefei, China, from where it will supply glass substrates to the new plant. Glass production is expected to support BOE’s plan to begin mass production of large LCD TV panels in Q3’18. The total investment for Corning’s new facility is around … Read more

HEVC Advance Lowers Royalty Rates

HEVC Advance CEO, Peter Moller, said, “We are…confident that the revised pricing structure and rates balance the needs of both HEVC users and patent owners”.HEVC Advance – one of the licensing bodies for the HEVC codec – has announced changes to its royalty rate structure, after gathering feedback. Royalties from public and not-for-profit TV broadcasting; … Read more

Peraso Speeds WiGig Rollout

Peraso Technologies has developed the W110 WiGig chipset, which is now in mass production. Targeting WiGig applications, the chipset includes the PRS1125 direct conversion 60 GHz RFIC and the PRS4001 baseband IC, to implement functionality in the next-gen 802.11ad wireless standard. Featuring a USB 3.0 interface, the W110 is suited for use in adapters and … Read more

Peraso Releases WiGig® Chipset to Production

Peraso Technologies Inc. (www.perasotech.com) announced today the immediate production availability of its W110 WiGig® chipset. The Peraso W110 chipset is targeted for WiGig® applications and includes the PRS1125 direct conversion 60 GHz RFIC and the PRS4001 baseband IC to implement the necessary functionality in the next generation IEEE 802.11ad standard for Wi-Fi networks. Incorporating a … Read more

Optoma to unveil cutting-edge laser and 4K UHD projection technology at ISE 2016

Visitors to Optoma’s stand 1-M80 at ISE 2016 will experience unique projection demonstrations including ultra-bright lamp-less laser projection. Optoma’s Head of Product Marketing, Justin Halls, said: “We are excited to unveil our latest developments in projection technology. We will have an advanced gaming solution within our professional installation zone along with innovative retail and next … Read more