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The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) will commence licensing the Ultra HD Blu-ray™ format starting August 24, 2015 and expects products to start shipping in times for the 2015 holiday season. The format represents the work of global leaders from the consumer electronics, IT and content creation industries and will enable consistent and reliable delivery of … Read more
In late July, LG Display announced it will invest KRW 1.05 trillion (USD 902 million) in a Gen 6 line for manufacturing flexible OLEDs (LGD to Invest $906 Million in G6 OLED Fab – subscription needed). The new line, called the E5 Line, is located at LGD’s Gumi plant. The Gen 6 size of 1500 … Read more
We spotted an article on the Health Tech Insider site about a new app that allows disabled wheelchair users to control them using Google Glass. The full article is here.
At the 2015 Siggraph Conference, SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) shows the world’s first Eye Tracking Integration for augmented reality, based on Epson’s Moverio BT-200 see-through head mounted display and on SMI’s mobile eye tracking platform. With this new solution, unprecedented quality and efficiency is brought to personalized visualization and to multi-modal, hands-free interaction with context-sensitive displays. … Read more
IHS says that aggressive investment in AMOLED panel fabs is expected to to lead the OLED materials market to grow Thursday, August 06, 2015 Display – Display Materials & Components OLED Materials Market Tracker – H1 2015 Analysis of organic-light emitting materials used in the mass production of AMOLED and WOLED panels. Light-emissive layer materials: … Read more
A 32″ UltraHD monitor, supporting AMD’s Freesync technology, has been launched by Samsung. The U32E850R is designed as a productivity/gaming tool, with a large screen and AMD’s anti-tearing feature. The monitor uses Samsung’s own implementation of IPS technology (PLS), with 178° viewing angles, 4ms response time and a 1,000:1 contrast ratio. Brightness is 350 cd/m². … Read more
Canada’s Out-of-Home Market Association (OMAC) is hosting an OOH conference on the 28th October in Toronto. ‘Activate’ is a half-day event that will focus on OOH advertising and the role that digital plays in the sector. To register, visit http://tinyurl.com/nbuywyf.
Eptimo is now offering ViewSonic thin clients, monitors and video projectors in Poland.
Lee Cheng-Chung, deputy general director at Taiwan’s ITRI, has said that the organisation will show a 7″ foldable AMOLED display at Touch Taiwan 2015 (26th – 28th August). ITRI’s AMOLED display will have 1920 x 1080 resolution. The panel was described as a ‘5mm’ unit, which we assume refers to the bend radius.
China’s Everdisplay has developed a 6″ UltraHD AMOLED display, with 734 ppi. It is the first-such display to be demonstrated, according to OLED-Info, and is aimed at applications such as VR.
According to IDC, certified mobile workstations continued to exhibit stronger growth than desktop workstations in Q2’15. While desktop unit shipments fell 3.7% YoY (to 641,580 units), mobile workstation shipments rose 5.4% (to 288,270 units). Overall, worldwide workstation shipments improved slightly from last year, falling 1%, compared to a 1.6% decline in Q2’14. Performance in EMEA … Read more
Radiant Opto-Electronics reported a 13.2% increase in sales in July to NT$3.5 billion ($109.1 million), though this was 21.4% lower than July 2014. Sales for the year to date were also lower year on year, at NT$22.2 billion ($692.1 million). The company shipped a total of 8.2 million backlight units (BLUs) in July, 11.2% higher … Read more
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