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IGZO Technology Faces Challenges

Future Market Insights has published a (paid) report on the IGZO display market. Although the forecast is good for IGZO compared to silicon-based displays, it faces challenges from LTPS and other technologies. Double-digit growth is expected over the next five years. The report is separated into display types, applications and regions. It can be found … Read more

Acer Posts 50% MoM Rise in Sales

Acer reported a 50% month on month rise in sales last month to NT$26.5 billion ($851.3 million), though this was 27.3% lower than June 2014. For the second quarter, the company saw sales of NT$60 billion ($1.9 billion), slipping 11.8% quarter on quarter and for the first six months of the year, sales declined 18.9% … Read more

White-Box Vendors Jump on iPad Hype

White-box tablet makers in China are expected to produce large tablets, to take advantage of hype around Apple’s expected 12.9″ iPad Pro. Taiwanese IC suppliers have said that there is likely to be a boost in demand for large tablets in the second half of 2015. To meet this demand, white-box vendors are producing 10″ … Read more

Amazon’s Fling SDK Enables Second Screen Experiences

To promote its Fire TV STB, Amazon has introduced a new service called Amazon Fling. The SDK enables users to send video, audio and images from iOS and Android apps to the Amazon Fire TV. Two-way communication between the STB and mobile devices can also be used, to create second screen experiences. For more, visit … Read more

Rumors about Google Glass 2 are Flying High

Google Glass 2 07 2015

Since Google withdrew Google Glass from the consumer market, the speculation about Google’s intentions in the augmented reality field have been closely watched by analysts and mostly they believe that Google Glass 2 will be coming sooner rather than later. In recent days, the number of reports on what the next version of Google Glass … Read more

Gesture Recognition Market for Smart TVs – Technavio Uncovers Global Trends, Forecast & Growth Prospects

Technavio has published a new report on the global gesture recognition market for smart TVs,which is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 29% from 2015-2019. Gesture recognition market segmentation by geography Technavio’s report analyses the solutions and products offered by market vendors and presents a comprehensive breakdown in terms of market segmentation … Read more