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LG Electronics (LG) today took the wraps off its newest smartphone fuaturing multimedia capabilities never before seen in a mobile device. The first of its V Series phones, the LG V10 was designed to provide a rich multimedia experience — both consumption and creation %U2 Distinctive new features such as a Second Screen, Dual Front … Read more
The Advanced Imaging Society in the USA has presented a Lumiere Award – its highest honour for technology innovation – to Stream TV Networks, for the Ultra-D glasses-free 3D system. Ultra-D displays are currently being mass-produced by Pegatron. Stream TV’s Bud Robertson (centre) with AIS president Jim Chabin (left) and chairman Mike DeValue (right)
Stream TV Business Development VP Bud Robertson (center) with Advanced Imaging Society President Jim Chabin (left) and AIS Chairman Mike DeValue (right) receives Lumiere Award for the company’s breakthrough Ultra-D glasses-free 3D technology … Stream TV Networks, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been honored by the Advanced Imaging Society for its Ultra-D … Read more
LG’s V10 smartphone (LG Goes Dual-Screen, Dual-Camera for Content Creation) features a fingerprint sensor from Fingerprint Cards AB. The sensor (FPC1035) supports 360° finger rotation.
Berlin’s iconic monument the latest site in CyArk’s mission to digitally preserve 500 historic sites around the world; Iron Mountain and Seagate provide end-to-end services for capture, access and preservation of scanning data. On the eve of the 25th anniversary of German Reunification, the Brandenburg Gate has been digitally preserved through a collaboration between Landesdenkmalamt … Read more
Toshiba posted a loss in Q1 of its 2015 fiscal year, on weak TV and PC sales. Net PC sales were down 31%, to ¥116.8 billion ($975.6 million), while TV sales roughly halved, to ¥21.8 billion ($182 million). The results were delayed due to the accounting malpractice that was discovered earlier this year (Toshiba CEO … Read more
In the midst of unveiling new phones this week (Google Learns from Competition With Dual Flagships), Google also updated its Chromecast dongle with a new, redesigned version. Rumours about a circular Chromecast first appeared in September (Second-Gen Chromecast Seen in Leak), and was confirmed during an event at the end of the month. Naturally it … Read more
TiVo’s new Bolt STB is UltraHD-capable (for Netflix and YouTube) and includes an improved ‘SkipMode’ feature to wind past adverts. The box can handle cable and Verizon’s FiOS service, but not satellite or AT&T’s U-Verse. A 500GB model will cost $300 and a 1TB model will cost $400 – including a year of service. Analyst … Read more
Nvidia has launched its Shield STB in the UK, France, Germany and the Nordics. It is an Android TV media player (with UltraHD support), with Nvidia’s game streaming service, Geforce Now. It costs €160 ex VAT.
Whoops. Microsoft has an event planned for the 6th October, but has already let slip what (everyone already suspected) will be shown there: the Lumia 950 and 950 XL smartphones. The phones were posted on the Microsoft UK store, and have since been removed. The Lumia 950 XL will feature a 5.7″ display (2560 x … Read more
LG has unveiled its V10 smartphone which features an unusual design – in that it has two screens, at an event in NYC. The phone, which has appeared in rumours in the past (Microsoft and LG Fight to be First), is apparently the first in a new ‘V’ lineup of premium handsets. LG says that … Read more
Reports from Taiwan had claimed that Acer’s domestic branch – which employs about 180 people – was to lay off between 10% and 20% of its staff recently. The company has responded that it will not make cuts, but is planning to restructure. Some employees will be moved to the ‘Bring Your Own Cloud’ unit, … Read more
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