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V-Nova Advance Perseus Video Compression Performance With Support For Nvidia GPUs

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

V-Nova Ltd., a leading provider of video compression solutions, today announced that its PERSEUS® advanced video processing technology has been ported to run on NVIDIA GPUs, powering V-Nova’s paradigm-shifting approach to video to new levels of compression performance. GPU-enabled PERSEUS technology is now commercially available to equipment vendors, system integrators, service providers and operators. PERSEUS … Read more

Portugal Pay-TV Subs Rise With Fibre Popularity

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

Pay-TV subscribers in Portugal rose 1.1% (33,000) QoQ and 5.6% (183,000) YoY in Q2, ending the period at 3.43 million customers. Most growth came from the rising popularity of fibre optic connections. Cable TV remained the most popular platform (1.4 million subs, 39.5% share, down 2.3% YoY). It was followed by xDSL (754,000 subs, 22% … Read more

LG to Unveil G Pad Tablets at IFA 2015 in Berlin

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

LG will unveil its second-generation G Pad tablet – the G Pad II – at IFA next month – although, considering how comprehensive the information is that we’ve already seen, we’re not sure what the company has held back to ‘wow’ us with! The G Pad II 10.1 will be a 10.1″ slate with both … Read more

Exertis UK Adds Philips Monitors

August 25, 2015 by Helen Vince

Exertis Home and Exertis IT in the UK have been appointed as official distributors for MMD’s Philips-branded monitors, for both the retail and B2B markets.

Pioneer and Mitsubishi Debut No-Blue OLED Panel

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

Mitsubishi Chemical and Pioneer have developed an OLED lighting panel that is almost completely free of blue light. The OLE-P0909-C3S module, which contains the panel, is already shipping. Produced using the wet coat process developed by Mitsubishi and Pioneer, the new panel has a colour temperature of 1,900K (candle light). It emits less than 1% … Read more

Blackberry Running Android Appears Online

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

Credit: Dudu Rocha Tec, via YouTubeThere have been rumours about Blackberry phones running Android for several months, and now a video has appeared that supports the claims. A Blackberry Passport running Android can be seen in the video from Brazilian YouTuber Dudu Rocha Tec. Although the video is in Portuguese, features such as the ability … Read more

Microsoft Mobiles Expected in October

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

A Chinese site, WPDang, claims that Microsoft will hold an event on the 19th October, where it will show new mobile devices. These will include the Surface Pro 4 tablet, two Lumia smartphones and the Microsoft Band 2 wearable. The Verge and Nokia Power User have also talked about the event’s content and timing, backing … Read more

Asus Focuses on 5.5″ in 2016

August 25, 2015 by Tom Allen

Jerry Shen, CEO of Asus, has said that the company will launch six or seven new Zenfone smartphones next year, with 5.5″ displays as the main screen size. The family will include one premium Zenfone Deluxe, two mainstream Zenfone Laser, one Zenfone Selfie, one Zenfone Max and one or two Zenfone Go models. The Zoom … Read more

Next Steps in VR – Education and Games

August 24, 2015 by Steve Sechrist

In a rather nondescript pipe and drape booth at the SIGGRAPH VR Village earlier this month two Google employees sat under a – well, cardboard sign that simply read Google Cardboard. It is evidence of the latest initiative by the search engine behemoth to establish a beach head in the nascent VR – AR (Virtual … Read more

Global MEMS Market Revenue for CE Forecast to Grow at CAGR of 10.7% 2015-2019

August 24, 2015 by Helen Vince

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fvt6bd/global_mems) has announced the addition of the “Global MEMS Market for Consumer Electronics 2015-2019” report to their offering. The adoption of smart lifestyle wearable devices such as smartwatches, Google Glass, and smart gaming devices has been increasing in the past two years. Consumers in the developed countries are purchasing wearable devices to … Read more

Wearable Technology Market is Quickly Diversifying into New Device Categories

August 24, 2015 by Helen Vince

The wearable technology market is a combination of multiple device types, applications, and use cases. The breadth and diversity of the market makes it unique, and unlike any other consumer electronics category that has existed before. According to a new white paper from Tractica, the wearables market is diversifying at an extraordinary pace. New device … Read more

LDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 34

December 21, 2022August 24, 2015 by Tom Allen

The Radiforce GX540 medical monitor, from Eizo, has received FDA 510(k) clearance from the USA’s Food and Drug Administration. This means that the display can be used for breast tomosynthesis (a method of breast screening). LG‘s flat OLED TV (55″ and 65″ EF9500) (LG Promises OLED Expansion) will be on sale in the USA, UK, … Read more