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I had thought about writing a review of 2015 and the display stories that we had covered (and I still might), but the more I thought about developments in the year, the more one stood out. At CES, we heard, and exclusively reported, that Samsung would make an acquisition in the LED market in the … Read more
VoD service Megogo has launched its own VR app, Megogo VR. The service, which is available in 15 of the former Soviet states, is available on Android now; an iOS app will follow soon. In addition, Russia Today has announced the launch of a 360° video app called RT360.
EET Europarts has joined Philips as a distributor of pro AV and signage products in the DACH region.
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
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 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 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 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
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
Standards group ETSI is working on a solution to define a scalable, flexible decoding system for CE devices – from UltraHD TVs to smartphones. According to the Industry Standards Group (ISG) of ETSI’s Compound Content Management (CCM), the solution will meet the needs of existing and next-generation receivers and STBs. BT, Dolby, STMicroelectronics and Telefonica … Read more
There certainly is a lot of money going into VR and AR Head Mounted Display, I mean half a billion dollars here and $2 billion there, and pretty soon you are talking serious money. And the names spending the money couldn’t be bigger. Facebook bought Oculus VR for over $2B; Microsoft paid over $100M for … Read more
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