subscribe

Tablets Stabilise in Western Europe

8.7 million tablets were shipped to Western European countries in Q3’15, which was down just 1% from last year, says IDC. The firm believes this to be a ‘clear sign’ of stabilisation in the market. However, there is a trend towards detachable devices. Vendors of detachable tablets doubled between Q3’14 and Q3’15, with shipments breaking … Read more

Printed Electronics Marks Year of Expansion

The 2015 Printed Electronics Conference (Santa Clara, CA, November 17-20) organized by IDTechEx enjoyed another expansionary year with growth in attendance to more than 3000 and an expanded exhibit as well. As has been the case the past several years, the meeting was organized around a core of Printed and Flexible Electronics sessions and exhibits. … Read more

Record-Setting Tech Sales Expected as Black Friday Becomes ‘Black Friday Week,’ According to Consumer Technology Association

A record-setting 91 million (37 percent) Americans expect to purchase tech or tech accessories during Black Friday Week (the Monday before Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday), according to a new report released today by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)™, formerly the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®. The 2015 Pre-Black Friday Survey finds consumer shopping behavior is moving … Read more

KDDI R&D Lab’s Remote Field Support System Enabled for Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses

Vuzix® Corporation (VUZI), a leading supplier of video eyewear and smart glasses products in the consumer, enterprise and entertainment markets, is pleased to announce that KDDI R&D Laboratory, with headquarters in Fujimino City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan has developed a custom remote support software application for Android based Vuzix M100 Smart Glasses. KDDI R&D Lab is … Read more

KYOSHIN Unveils Mistika-Graded HDR-4K Content at InterBEE2015

SGO’s Japanese Reseller Partner KYOSHIN Communications showcases the performance-leading Mistika colour-finishing post production system again at this year’s InterBEE from 18 – 20 November in Tokyo. On KYOSHIN’s Booth (4201, Hall 4), two state-of-the-art Mistika systems will be on display to demonstrate stunning HDR 4K 60P content on Canon and SONY monitors. SKY Perfect TV’s … Read more

SGO and Kyoshin Show Graded Content at InterBEE

Kyoshin Communications, reseller partner for SGO in Japan, is showcasing SGO’s Mistika colour-finishing post-production system at InterBEE this year (18th – 20th November, Tokyo). Two systems will be on display on the stand (4201, Hall 4) to show UltraHD HDR images at 60fps, on Canon and Sony monitors. Sky Perfect TV’s HDR test broadcasting will … Read more

Canadian Company Signs International Deal With L-3 Display Systems To Supply Touch Technology For Avionics Displays

Baanto™ International Ltd., the innovators and makers of ShadowSense™ touch technology, announced today that they have signed a teaming agreement with L-3 Display Systems (L-3 DS), a worldwide leader in avionics displays, to develop ShadowSense-powered touchscreens for their military and commercial aircraft display systems. The agreement establishes a relationship that will offer a family of … Read more

Apple and Samsung Claim All Smartphone Profits

Financial services company Cannacord Genuity estimates that Apple took 94% of the smartphone industry’s profits in Q3 – while shipping only 13.5% of the volume. Samsung, meanwhile, made 11% of the smartphone industry’s profit. That combined 105% figure is because competitors have failed to make a profit or have actively lost money. Cannacord notes that … Read more

Merck To Develop OLEDs in Korea

Merck also unveiled a new logo, which will be used worldwide (excluding the USA and Canada)Michael Grund, MD of Merck Korea, has said Merck plans to make additional investments in Korea, focusing on OLED display technology. The new plant, opened earlier this year in Pyeongtaek (Merck Invests €7 Million in Korean OLED Centre), was “just … Read more