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Nintendo’s proposed ‘Pokémon Go’ game is a perfect example of mobile AR. ABI Research has forecast that augmented reality will prove to be a larger market than virtual reality in time. The firm projects that the AR market will be worth $100 billion by 2020. A new report (http://tinyurl.com/pb64h6k) predicts that 21 million smart glass … Read more
We have more specifications of the upcoming SkyQ Silver box from Sky (SkyQ Will be Sky’s First UltraHD STB). This is the premium version of the STB. It will feature HDMI-out (x2), HDMI-in, USB (x2) and RJ45 ports. The box will run on 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks concurrently, and will feature a 2TB HDD. Although … Read more
Roku has secured new UltraHD content for its Roku 4 box (Roku Goes 4k With Fourth Gen), from several sources. These include Smithsonian Earth (also on Apple TV, but only in UltraHD on Roku); The CW’s Seed comedy network; and a premium channel, also from The CW, called Encore Play.
Stream TV Networks, Inc. is pleased to announce that it is partnering with CAN Tech Co. LTD to make its live programming and extensive content library available in Glasses-Free 3D for the first time. The move, which underscores Stream TV’s commitment to the China market, will result in programming converted or created in Stream TV’s … Read more
The roll-out of new Ultra HD Blu-ray discs and players is not going to make it for the Christmas season, despite industry efforts to do so. Nevertheless, we expect plenty of content and player announcements at CES in January. But it is likely to be more like Q2’16 before players and discs are available on … Read more
Quantum Dots (QD) are one of the topics for display technology that rival the excitement over OLED technology by offering an alternative path to providing a better image. In general, I am not saying that all QD displays are better than any other display technology, but they promise to create a path to a wider … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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