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Combining its Pro Tablet 608 (USB-C Makes HP Appearance) and Payment Jacket with Verifone’s e355 mobile point of sale (mPOS) terminal, HP has created the HP Pro Tablet Mobile Payment Solution. The addition of Verifone’s terminal enables retailers to accept all forms of payment, such as magnetic strip, mobile wallets and NFC. HP will launch … Read more
Talks between Vodafone and Liberty Global, concerning a potential merger of their European operations (Vodafone Mulling Liberty Global Acquisition), have ended. Vodafone confirmed that the talks were over on the 28th September. John Malone, Liberty’s chairman, recently indicated that the talks had reached an impasse; he told Bloomberg that Vodafone would ‘struggle’ to reach the … Read more
The Blackberry Priv was seen earlier this year, known as the Venice (Rumour: Curved Screens Appear on Blackberry)During the announcement of its latest finance results (Blackberry Result 28/9/15), Blackberry confirmed that it is working on Android smartphone. The ‘Blackberry Priv’ (we are studiously ignoring the temptation to reference the ‘privy’ (toilet) – TA) is a … Read more
A Hong Kong-based labour rights group has accused an Apple supplier of exploiting its factory workers. Students and Scholars Against Corporate Misbehaviour (SACOM) has said that Lens Technology used forced overtime, withheld wages and risked workers’ health. The report follows undercover work by the group, as well as interviews of Lens Technology employees. Lens Technology … Read more
Sources in the panel maker supply chain have said that Chinese makers are to raise their 43″ TV panel production. This size is currently dominated by AUO and LG Display; however, it is reported that BOE, CSOT and Samsung Display are aiming to compete. BOE will ramp production at its new G8.5 fab (also cutting … Read more
An investigation by Tele Satellite has shown that French broadcasters are ‘no longer allowing’ viewers to subscribe to their paid services from the pay-DTT platform. Instead, viewers are directed to IPTV, satellite and other platforms. In addition, several broadcasters have requested that their pay-TV services be moved to the FTA DTT platform.
Starz announced today that STARZ PLAY, the authenticated online TV Everywhere service for STARZ premium subscribers, has launched on Samsung Smart TVs. STARZ subscribers may now watch exclusive STARZ Original series including “Blunt Talk,” “Survivor’s Remorse,” and “Power,” among others, as well as hundreds of movies and first-run films on Samsung Smart TVs. The launch … Read more
For companies selling mobile, large display, virtual reality or augmented reality platforms using 3D, it is important to know the value-added benefits of their products in education. To date, most reports about the effectiveness of using stereo 3D in the classroom revolve around increased retention of learning, ‘wow’ factor, motivation to learn and higher pre-test/post-test … Read more
HP held a webinar to introduce two new Z240 workstations, a small form factor (SFF) system and a tower for maximum expansion. HP claims to be the number one brand in the global workstation market as well as enjoying top position in each region and category. HP believes that its position is the result of … Read more
The popularity of OTT SVOD has influenced the increase of connected media devices in consumers’ homes. In turn, connected media devices continue to change consumers’ TV/video viewing behaviour by bringing a variety of sources of media and entertainment to the larger screen. From family TV night via broadcasted TV, to binge watching and content stacking … Read more
I’ve been back in the office this week as I needed to cover for some staff with vacation this week. So I have been “head down” with news. One of the big stories this week has been the Volkswagen “cheating emissions” story. As a story of the technology business (with a wide definition of technology), … Read more
UK-based distributor AndersDX is now handling a circular PMOLED display for Truly Semiconductor. Targeted at wearable electronics – specifically in healthcare and fitness – the 1.13″ OEL9M0082-W-E module is customisable for various applications. It has 128 x 128 resolution, 40 cd/m² of brightness and will operate in -20° – 70° temperatures.
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