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The End of Glass, Vacuum & Metal Technology

Usually, I like to write my editorials in the early morning on press day. I like to get them written while I’m fresh and before I have really started my day. This week is an exception as I am in Orlando for the Display Summit and Infocomm, and the time difference means that I am … Read more

Panasonic Announces New Additions to Industry’s Most Robust Portfolio of Professional Displays at InfoComm 2015

At InfoComm 2015, Panasonic, a leader in delivering professional displays and digital signage solutions, announced new products to its industry-leading lineup of professional displays, including the LF8P Series, LF8 Series and the LF80 Series. In addition, Panasonic will be showcasing other leading professional display solutions, such as the TH-LFV70 video wall display and the large … Read more

Samsung Expands Integrated SMART Signage Portfolio with New Indoor and Outdoor LED Solutions

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. is showcasing the latest additions to its 2015 SMART Signage portfolio at InfoComm 2015, representing solutions for a broad range of digital signage environments. From 10-inch touch displays to innovative LED outdoor signage and seamless video walls, Samsung brings together the hardware and software necessary to achieve a true connected display … Read more

Toshiba Expands Line of 2-in-1 PCs With Satellite Fusion: A Twist on the Conventional Laptop

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced Satellite Fusion™, a sleek, large-screen convertible PC that offers new ways to accelerate work and play from a single, full-powered device. Equipped with the latest performance options, features and technologies, like ultra-fast Wireless-AC, illuminating keyboard and a Full HD 1080p … Read more

Worldwide Wearables Market Forecast to Grow 173.3% in 2015 with 72.1 Million Units to be Shipped

The wearables market maintained its upward trajectory in the first quarter of 2015 as new vendors, including Apple, prepared to enter the market. A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker estimates that 72.1 million wearable devices will be shipped in 2015, up a strong 173.3% from the 26.4 … Read more

AMD Drives Samsung’s Thin Clients

Through a partnership with AMD, Samsung is readying two new thin client displays. Powered by AMD’s Embedded G-Series SoCs, the 21.5″ TC222W and 23.6″ T242W feature fast data transfer and a compact form factor. Both devices run Windows Embedded 7 (32- or 64-bit) on AMD’s 2.2GHz dual-core GX222 APU. They feature 4GB of RAM and … Read more

Epson and BenQ Perform Well at Infocomm

Epson’s Brightlink Pro 1430Wi projector has won the Commercial Integrator’s ‘Best’ award, in the Interactive Whiteboard category at Infocomm 2015. BenQ also won awards at the show; its HC1200 was chosen as the projector with the best overall picture quality at Insight Media’s Display Summit, just prior to Infocomm.

Intel Completes Recon Acquisition

Intel has completed its acquisition of Canadian smart eyewear company, Recon Instruments, which was first announced at CES earlier this year. In a post on Intel’s blog, Josh Walden, senior VP and general manager of Intel New Technology Group, said: “This acquisition gives Intel a talented, experienced wearable computing team that will help us expand … Read more