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Quadriga collaborates withTUI Nordics to create wearable technology, the TUI Smartband

Quadriga, a leading international provider of Internet and entertainment managed services for the hospitality industry have been working alongside the TUI Group, a leading, multinational tourism company, to create the world’s first wearable technology dedicated to creating a seamless holiday experience. Dubbed the TUI Smartband, this new wearable wristband can be used to enter your … Read more

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 46

The 8″ Nvidia Shield tablet has been re-released, after it stopped selling the device earlier this year. Nothing has changed aside from some minor alterations to the case, and the price: the tablet now costs $200, down from $300. In an attempt to cut costs, Nvidia has also removed the charger, micro-USB cable and stylus … Read more

Vtron to Show Hybrid Video Wall at ISE

Control room and video wall specialist Vtron will show its new ‘hybrid’ display wall system at ISE 2016. The product combines Digicom’s ARK3000 and IP-based CLINK 1000 processors, with Vtron’s VIS video wall control software. In addition, the company will show its various display solutions, including small-pixel-pitch LED displays (down to 1.2mm) and Visionpro rear … Read more

Huawei Shows Off Fast-Charge Battery

Huawei has published a video showing an extremely fast charge of a smartphone battery – five minutes to 50% capacity. The battery is removed from the phone (sorry, iPhone users) and placed in a separate power brick-type unit, then removed five minutes later and re-inserted. Huawei has not released any information about the technology, but … Read more

Norautron Acquires Hatteland Display

Norway’s Norautron Group is to acquire 100% of Hatteland Display from Herkules Capital. Norautron is an EMS provider and Hatteland manufactures maritime displays and computers. Including Hatteland Display, Norautron will have an estimated annual turnover of NOK1.8 billion ($207.5 million). The management teams of both companies will work together to establish a platform for continued … Read more

Latest iPad Displays Unrivaled in Daylight Performance

Apple’s newest crop of tablets including the iPad Mini4, iPad Air2 and brand new flagship tablet from Apple, the iPad Pro gained “unrivaled record holder” performance status in ambient light conditions, mostly due to their “significantly lower” reflectance numbers when compared to rival tablets currently shipping in the industry. This, according to Dr. Ray Soneira … Read more