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Magnetic 3D, the industry leader in autostereoscopic “glasses-free 3D” solutions, today announced the world-debut of glasses-free 3D video walls in partnership with ProntoTV, the largest total supplier of digital signage in the Norwegian marketplace. This unique and permanent installation is the latest innovative feature in the Oslo Operational Center of Reitangruppen (The Reitan Group), a … Read more
There have been unconfirmed reports that both Samsung and Sony are considering plans to establish manufacturing bases in India. Samsung is thought to be considering a facility to produce smartphones and tablets, while Sony is interested in setting up both flat panel TV and smartphone production. The Indian government has been encouraging domestic companies to … Read more
TV sales ‘recovered’ during the Chinese New Year period, according to DisplaySearch’s Bing Zhang in a new blog post (http://tinyurl.com/pj8xam2). Unlike 2014, the three-week period in 2015 showed no signs of weakness. DisplaySearch’s initial estimate is that 3.7 million LCD TVs were sold: a 4% YoY rise. These positive results mostly followed the expectations of … Read more
Acer has renewed its distribution agreement with Marvel in Russia. The distributor will continue to offer Acer’s consumer notebooks through its reseller network.
It is a common maxim that ‘porn drives technology’, and Pornhub and Durex are seeking to prove the fact, once again. Durex has moved into the digital space with a new mystery gadget that it is claimed help users reach orgasm. The iMoan? Google Play-With-Yourself? The mind reels. Then, of course, there is Pornhub. The … Read more
Entatech UK has named Dave Stevinson as the company’s new commercial director, following the sudden departure of Jon Atherton. Atherton had been with the company for 22 years and said he was leaving to “take some time out”. Stevinson returns to the tech channel having previously served as director of VIP Computers and more recently … Read more
Sweden’s ZetaDisplay has entered into an agreement to acquire Finland’s Marketmedia Oy, one of the country’s largest suppliers of digital signage, for approximately €2 million. ZetaDisplay supplies digital signage to major chains in the retailing and service sectors across Europe and said that the acquisition will enable the company to take ‘a more leading position’. … Read more
The seventh annual NEC Display Solutions showcase will take place on the 20th and 21st May this year, at the Vinopolis in London. There will be zones dedicated to applications including retail, DOOH, education, corporate and education use.
Intel will introduce its first Core i7 CPU (Broadwell architecture) with an LGA socket and in-built Iris Pro graphics this year. Pete Baker, VP of software and services, said that the new hardware would be introduced by mid-2015, with a 65W TDP and running ‘relatively cool’. It will be aimed at AIO PCs and small … Read more
A team at Google is working on a version of Android designed for virtual reality devices, according to the Wall Street Journal. There are ‘tens’ of engineers working on the new operating system, which will be distributed at no charge, said the magazine’s sources.
Pricing of LCD TV panels will soften in Q2’15, say sources in Asia, as China’s BOE ramps up production at the G8.5 Chongqing plant. LG Display will also increase its shipments. These factors will increase supply and lower pricing. TV panel demand is expected to pick up this month as Chinese vendors prepare for promotions … Read more
AU Optronics (AUO) saw sales and panel shipments decline in February. Revenue for the month of NT$28.3 billion ($895.8 million) was 11.8% lower than January and broadly flat year on year, taking sales so far this year to NT$60.5 billion ($1.9 billion), 1.2% ahead of the first two months of 2014. AUO shipped just over … Read more
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