HTC and Huawei Linked to Everdisplay
Sources in Asia claim that HTC and Huawei will adopt Everdisplay’s AMOLED panels in new smartphones to be released this year. Everdisplay currently has a 5″ AMOLED panel, but is also developing 5.5″ and 6″ units.
‘Bezel-Free’ Sony Phone Appears on Twitter
Image credit: @UpleaksA ‘bezel-free’ smartphone, apparently code-named Lavender, has been leaked by @Upleaks on Twitter. The phone is said to be part of Sony’s E55 series, and has a FullHD display larger than the Xperia C4’s (5.5″). The processor will be a 64-bit octa-core Mediatek device running at 1.7GHz, with 2GB of RAM.
LG Adds Stylus but Removes Flagship Screen
Before the G4 smartphone has even finished its worldwide rollout, LG has expanded the range with two new devices: the G4 Stylus (G4 Stylo in North America and Korea) and G4C. Internally, both are more mid-range devices than LG’s new flagship. A true phablet, the G4 Stylus has a 5.7″ display, compared to 5.5″ in … Read more
Intel, Altera Resume Deal Talks
Intel and Altera are reported to have restarted negotiations about a possible buyout, having abandoned talks in April Intel, Altera Call Off Takeover Talks. The two companies were reported to be in the early stage of talks in March in what was reputed to be one of Intel’s biggest ever deals Intel, (Samsung Rumoured to … Read more
BOE Prepares for 8k Introduction
BOE has shown 98″ and 110″ 8k panels, and is said to be in talks to supply them to various Japanese companies, including NHK. The panels are aimed at the medical, finance and transport segments.
3D Lives at Sky Italia
Sky Italia has begun shooting on a new 3D production focused on Florence and its Uffizi Gallery. The documentary Florence and the Uffizi is being captured in 6k for 3D. It will be downcoverted to UltraHD for 2D viewing.
Gauging the Wearable Device User Experience
Wearable devices continue to attract consumers’ attention and perhaps even more so after the Apple Watch went on sale April 24. However, reported production delays have limited deliveries to some customers. The recent availability of Apple watches has enabled both consumers and analysts to assess the usability and user experience of Apple’s smartwatch product. Raluca … Read more
Asset Management is Key in AV-IT Convergence
So thinks Crestron, as explained by Dan Jackson at the recent Sapphire Marketing event in New York. The days of mix and match with best-in-class AV boxes that are different for every room in a facility are over. The IT managers are in charge and they want much better management and control of their new … Read more
LG G4 To Begin Shipping In Key Markets Worldwide
Customers in key markets around the world will finally get their chance to own the latest advanced smartphone from LG Electronics (LG), one which industry experts have widely praised for its exceptional camera, vivid and expansive display, and willingness to set new rules in defining what a premium mobile device can be. LG G4 will … Read more
Flexible Display Market Growing at 107% CAGR to 2019
Global Flexible Display Market 2015-2019 research report provides market segmentation and information on flexible display market by technology, application and geography. J E Ink Holdings Inc., LG Display Co. Ltd. and Samsung Display Co. Ltd. are three key vendors highlighted in this new flexible display report. This report covers the present scenario and the growth … Read more
BenQ’s MX570 Projector Delivers Vibrant Colors to Education & Conference Settings
BenQ America Corp., an internationally renowned provider of visual display solutions and the No. 1-selling projector brand powered by TI DLP technology in The Americas, today announced the release of its budget-friendly MX570 Colorific(TM) projector. Engineered for today’s conferencing, classroom, and training room environments, the innovative device features up to 3200 ANSI lumens of brightness, … Read more
MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 21
Kyocera‘s 12.1″ LCD module, the TCG121WXLPAPNN-AN20, is now being stocked by Data Modul. It has 1280 x 800 resolution, 500 cd/m² of brightness and a 750:1 contrast ratio, with 170° viewing angles. A 20-pin LVDS interface is featured. An embedded PC/LCD controller board, procap/resistive touch panel and bonded cover glass are available as options. The … Read more
