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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

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

Oculus Ignores Laptops, Apple Users

Planning to buy the Oculus Rift? Start upgrading your PC. Oculus VR has released the requirements for the headset, which will need to be tethered to a computer to work. Owners will need an Nvidia GTX 970/AMD 290 GPU or greater; Intel Core i504590 CPU or greater; 8GB+ of RAM; HDMI v1.3 output; dual USB … Read more

BenQ Lowers TCO With Lamp Savings

The ‘budget-friendly’ MX570 DLP projector, from BenQ, is said to save power and lower TCO through its eco features. These include SmartEco and LampSave Modes, raising lamp life; and Eco Blank, automatically dimming the image if a source is not connected. Crestron and PJ Link network protocols are supported, so that the projector can be … Read more

TCL Sets New Standards For TV Display Capabilities

TCL Multimedia has maintained its promise of providing superior and more interactive home entertainment experiences for consumers, with the introduction of new TV display technologies and overarching brand theme of ‘a visual feast of color’. Successfully debuted at CES 2015, TCL’s Wide Color Gamut and industry-leading Quantum Dot technologie swill feature on a host of … Read more

Asian Firms Agree to Pay $45M in LCD Case

Seven electronics manufacturers have agreed to pay $45 million in settlement charges to Washington state, over their alleged involvement in the LCD price fixing cartel which took place between 1998 and 2006. In 2010, a Washington Attorney General filed suit against nine companies and their US subsidiaries, seeking compensation on behalf of both state agencies … Read more

Germany Begins €5.6 Million Flexible Glass Project

Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is launched a new project aiming to develop flexible glass for OLED applications. The Konfect project will receive €5.6 million in funding and will last for three years. It is seeking to refine windable glass through lamination with functional adhesive tapes, and by applying ‘special functional layers’. … Read more

Ignis Claims HDR Mobile Display

While the resolution war has been going on among smartphone makers, other display enhancements have been largely ignored. Ignis aims to correct that oversight with its new ‘True Vision Display’: an HDR AMOLED display for smartphones. Due to be shown at SID in June, the TVD uses Ignis’ MaxLife technology (Display Monitor Vol 20 No … Read more