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Lenovo’s New Consumer Laptops Designed for Those Who Love Simplicity

Lenovo has unveiled three new consumer laptops in advance of Lenovo Tech World, the company’s first exclusive global technology innovation event in Beijing. The new Lenovo Z41, Lenovo Z51 and the ideapad 100 laptops are as versatile as Lenovo’s customers are. Whether users just need to create and edit content or want a fully-equipped multimedia … Read more

Augmented Reality System tested by US Naval Research

ONR headset 5 2015

The ONR (Office of Naval Research) as part of the US Navy has been working on an augmented reality training headset for years and now they have shown the results of their work at an event in Quantico, VA. The AITT (Augmented Immersive Team Training) program that “is an augmented reality training system that integrates … Read more

SID Reveals Winners of 20th Annual Display Industry Awards

The Society for Information Display (SID) today announced the winners of its 20th annual Display Industry Awards. The honorees will be recognized during a special luncheon on Wednesday, June 3, as part of Display Week, to be held at the San Jose Convention Center, May 31-June 5. 2015 Recipients Highlight Evolution of OLEDs, Diversity of … Read more

Tivo Buys Polish Middleware Company

Tivo has acquired Cubiware, a Polish middleware and multiscreen firm for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will enable Tivo to expand its international presence in 25 countries. The company said it will also expand on the relationships built by Cubiware in the field of set top boxes and conditional access. Cubiware is based in Warsaw, … Read more

Flexible AMOLEDs Provide Differentiation

Flexible AMOLED display shipments will equal more than 11% of rigid AMOLED shipments this year, according to IHS. The market is growing as vendors shift from rigid display production. Samsung Display and LG Display, in particular, are pursuing technological differentiation from rigid LCD and AMOLED panels. Rigid AMOLED panels lost their competitive edge when the … Read more

DNP Breaks the 100” Barrier with a New Type of Flat Screen

DNP is launching a range of optical flat screens for use in meeting rooms and smaller classrooms. With a highly attractive size-cost-quality profile, the new screens represent an important step in the evolution of this category. They meet the users’ demands for larger display sizes (100”) while remaining affordable for companies, educational institutions and homeowners. … Read more

Avnet Embedded Intros Ampire Standard Displays with Cover Lens and Projected Capacitive Touchscreen

Avnet Embedded, a business group of Avnet Electronics Marketing EMEA, a business region ofAvnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), recently introduced the Ampire standard range of displays with Cover Lens and Projected Capacitive Touchscreen. Sizes consist of 4.3” / 5.0” / 7.0” / 10.1”. Cover lens thickness reaches up to 4mm with black s. Screen printing of … Read more

Matrox C-Series Chosen to Power New Video Wall and Digital Signage Systems

Matrox Graphics today announced that Exxact Corporation has chosen Matrox C-Series™ multi-display graphics cards as the heart of three new video wall and digital signage systems. One of the new systems, the Exxact MPX3000 with Matrox C680 inside, will be presented at InfoComm (Orlando, June 17–19) in the Matrox booth 4053. Additional Exxact systems will … Read more

Lenovo Challenges Google

Lenovo has unveiled a bevy of new devices at an event in Beijing, including a Chromecast rival. First are three new laptops for consumers: the Z41 and Z51 are for multimedia use, and the Ideapad 100 for simple (read: basic) functionality. The Z models are 14″ (Z41) and 15″ (Z51), with 1920 x 1080 resolution … Read more