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Vivo has officially announced the launch of the latest product Vivo X6, the all-metal body smartphone, at the press conference in Beijing on November 30. Vivo’s global press conference returns to the Water Cube (The National Aquatics Center) one year after the 2014 press conference. Vivo has been committed to develop a smartphone that excels … Read more
The 2016 International Signs and LED Exhibition (ISLE), one of the largest advertising and LED exhibitions in China, will open at area B of the Canton Fair Complex from February 24-27. The 100,000 sqm fair will feature 1,000 exhibitors as well as 100,000 professional buyers from around the world. The 2016 fair aims to provide … Read more
The market for the four primary chemicals used in TFT-LCD production has been forecast to reach $1.6 billion this year, by IHS. Sales of etchant, alone, will be worth $850 million, with more than 660,000 tons to be consumed by the display industry in 2015. Kihyun Kim, senior analyst of chemical material research, noted, “The … Read more
Omate is following its Truesmart+ smartwatch (Omate Breaks Smartphone Link) with a third-generation model called the Omate Rise. Presented as the flagship product for the company’s 2016 range, the Rise features Bluetooth Low Energy and can operate without a connection to a smartphone. Running Android 5.1, the smartwatch features 3G connectivity compatible with both US … Read more
Dates have been announced for next year’s International Signage and LED Exhibition. Taking place in Guangzhou, China, the show will run from the 24th – 27th February. Featuring 1,000 exhibitors and an expected attendance of 100,000 professional buyers, the event will cover 100,000m². 3D displays, LED modules – including new units with 0.88mm spacing – … Read more
CAE, a training and simulation provider for civil aviation and defence, has chosen to use Barco in a two-year product supply agreement. Barco will provide the company with its FL35 LED DLP projectors, which will be used in helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft simulators.
Barco, a global leader in visualization technology, announced today that it has been awarded a two-year product supply agreement to provide Barco FL35 WQXGA LED/DLP® projectors to CAE, the global leader in training & simulation for civil aviation and defense forces. The projectors will be used in high-end helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft simulators. “We are … Read more
Element One, which creates integrated displays for a variety of applications, has become a finalist in InAVate‘s 2016 Inavation Awards for its Modis 22 TS 10 product. The company is also celebrating the installation of multiple models of its Versis 173 monitor in the Parliament Building in Luanda, Angola.
A new patent, filed by Google, has hinted at what the next iteration of Google Glass might look like. Rather than the inflexible form factor of the original, patent 9,195,067 B1 shows a headband-type product that wraps around part of the rear of the wearer’s head. The display is still located above a user’s eye. … Read more
The top 100 pay-TV providers worldwide increased their subscriber base by 0.95% YoY in Q3’15, according to Informitv’s Multiscreen Index. They accounted for around 380 million subscribers, adding 3.74 million customers in the quarter. 59 of the 100 reported net gains in Q3. In the USA, the top 10 providers reported a combined fall of … Read more
China Times claims that Samsung Display is aiming to lower the price premium of its small- and medium-sized AMOLED displays to within 10% of that of LCD displays next year. Currently, the screens are about 30% more expensive than comparable LCD units. The opening of new G5.5 facilities are expected to increase SDC’s capacity and … Read more
Holovis has shown a 12-person 3D interactive gaming experience in a projection dome, at IAAPA Attractions Expo in Florida. The 360° dome uses Barco F85 projectors to show Crimson Wing, which takes players to multiple worlds. The 3DLP units show the game using passive 3D at up to 120Hz, projected on to the 10m dome.
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