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The USA’s FCC has approved rules surrounding the spectrum incentive auctions. These include bidding procedures and repacking some broadcasters in thee duplex gap after the auction. Following the decision, the NAB has issued a statement reaffirming its opposition to the new rules. The NAB says that the rules undercut the notion of a voluntary auction; … Read more
The Austrian government has said that it will make the 700MHz band available for mobile broadband services by 2020.
A user-agent profile for Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z5 Plus has been uncovered, which suggests that the smartphone will feature an UltraHD display. The profile, for all variants of the phone, lists a resolution of 3840 x 2160. Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 MSM8944 chip is alluded to in the profile. The 810 is capable of driving an … Read more
NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading provider of commercial LCD display and projector solutions, today announced seven new M Series portable projectors ranging from 2,800 to 4,000 lumens in brightness, including a new 1080p model, for the education and business markets. The M283X (2,800 lumens, XGA resolution), M323X (3,200 lumens, XGA), M323W (3,200 lumens, … Read more
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced today the global launch of the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note5. Both devices represent Samsung’s commitment to the big screen smartphone market, which Samsung boldly pioneered in 2011 with the original Galaxy Note. The Galaxy S6 edge+ and Galaxy Note5 blend form and function with industry leading features, … Read more
Dell has announced the continued expansion of its collaboration with Google with the launch of the Dell Chromebook 13, a premium 13.3-inch professional Chromebook solution. Designed for today’s on-the-go lifestyle, the Dell Chromebook 13 offers class-leading performance from up to 5th generation Intel® Core™ i5 processors, an ultra-sleek design, stunning display and up to 12 … Read more
Consumer electronics and all man-made products are composed of materials that have been selected, modified and manipulated so as to arrange the atoms into particular forms and to accomplish specific functions. From stone points, to bronze, to steel, to plastics, to automobiles, the stuff that things are made of is the basis of materials science. … Read more
4k video is here, along with most of the components required to implement it in a professional AV application. That doesn’t mean it’s straightforward to implement a 4k Pro AV system, or even something most Pro AV system designers, more accustomed to HD video, can do today without going down some blind alleys. To address … Read more
It is the height of summer and exciting news is getting sparse for the most part, if we just forget the US political race to the White House in 2016 for a moment. While the upcoming US elections provide some interesting sound bites, the visual appeal is somewhat limited. In a very short note, AUO … Read more
Conventional 15″+ notebooks have become less popular with global consumers, whose attention is instead shifting to smaller products, says IHS. In the first half of 2015, 15″-15.9″ panel shipments fell 14% YoY, from 44.5 million to 38.4 million units. However, driven by Chromebook popularity, panel shipments in the 11″ range (i.e. 11″-11.9″) rose from 8 … Read more
Conventional 15″+ notebooks have become less popular with global consumers, whose attention is instead shifting to smaller products, says IHS. In the first half of 2015, 15″-15.9″ panel shipments fell 14% YoY, from 44.5 million to 38.4 million units. However, driven by Chromebook popularity, panel shipments in the 11″ range (i.e. 11″-11.9″) rose from 8 … Read more
A Kent State University professor in the College of Arts and Sciences has received a grant from the Binational Science Foundation to continue his development of a combined LED (light-emitting diode) and organic transistor that could be used in flexible displays. Bjorn Lussem, Ph.D., an assistant professor of physics, was awarded $180,000 to use vertical … Read more
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