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Taiwan’s Inventec expects to raise its smart handheld device shipments from 51 million in 2014 to 75 million this year. These will include 50 million smartphones, produced for Xiaomi, and 5 million tablets for Taiwanese vendors, says China’s Economic Daily News.
Tablet shipment orders to Compal and Quanta have been cut by Amazon, says China’s Economic Daily News. The EDN report cites Taiwanese supply chain makers. It claims that the cut in orders is due to increasing low-cost competition.
ARRI announces the new ALEXA Mini, a versatile additional tool in the ARRI ALEXA camera range that combines a compact and lightweight form factor with the same unparalleled image quality that has made the ALEXA system a gold standard for the industry. Designed for specialized shot-making, the ALEXA Mini perfectly complements a full ALEXA shooting … Read more
Pay-TV viewers in Croatia should be prepared to upgrade their equipment again, in order to continue receiving terrestrial TV. The country is planning to move to the DVB-T2 platform by 2020, to re-distribute part of its spectrum for mobile services. Network operator OiV has estimated that 1.2 million people will need to purchase a new … Read more
The good old phone changed our lives and our environment for good after its invention in the 1870s. Depending on on your perspective, different people can be credited with the invention, however, phones changed how our society functions. For example, what would have happened during the cold war if the presidents needed to exchange red … Read more
The US National Basketball Association’s All-Star Game at New York’s Madison Square Garden and associated events held Feb. 13-15, 2015 provided a venue for a notable large format display application. In conjunction with Nike’s Jordan brand, creative agency AKQA and video-production company Stardust developed and installed a very large format interactive display application across the … Read more
Epson and the Mercedes AMG Patronas Formula One team have announced a new partnership that will give Epson a marketing option on the Mercedes formula one cars for the 2015 season. In return, Mercedes gains access to Epsons’s product areas of inkjet printers, scanners, 3LCD projectors and wearables, including smartglasses and health/sports sensing products. Mercedes … Read more
The US EdTech conference season kicks off each year with strong events in Florida and Texas. So I found myself at the TCEA 2015 conference in Austin (early February), once again trend hunting from an educator’s perspective. Besides presenting at the huge TCEA conference, I also spent considerable time traversing the exhibit halls. Since this … Read more
Renesas Electronics has announced a new set of microcontrollers (MCU) aimed at the automotive market. The new controllers are based on a 32 bit processor unit including memory ranging from 2 MB to 5 MB depending on the MCU model. There is a range of models to accommodate different levels of performances, however there are … Read more
A new touch panel system developed by Sharp has received an ISSCC 2014 Demonstration Session Certificate of Recognition. The system enables multiple styluses to be used to draw lines of various thicknesses and colours, while rejecting hand input.
Philips’ ‘green products’ represented 52% of total product sales last year, the company has said (€11.1 billion). Lighting was the largest contributor. As well as reducing its carbon footprint by 5% YoY, Philips also achieved its €2 billion Ecovision target a year ahead of schedule.
At this renowned international mobile technology trade show, Sunpartner Technologies, French specialists in innovative solar solutions, and Kyocera Corporation, a leading Japanese mobile phone maker, will unveil the first results of their partnership: a working prototype of a best-selling ruggedized smartphone with Sunpartner’s Wysips(R) Crystal component. This smartphone, designed for tough, outdoor conditions, can now … Read more
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