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Reports suggest that Sony is planning to increase orders of one glass solution touch panels with Truly Optoelectronics, which make the firm one of Sony’s main handset touch panel suppliers. At the same time, Tianma Optoelectronics is expected to receive more orders for HD handset panels. Sony is looking for lower-priced solutions to compete with … Read more
Taiwanese sources report that five of the major Chinese handset companies have placed orders with AU Optronics (AUO) for UltraHD panels, with mass production expected to start by the end of this year. Although unconfirmed, Xiaomi, Huawei, Coolpad, ZTE and Lenovo currently represent around 50% of AUO’s revenue from handset sales. Sources added that Samsung … Read more
As usual, the global smartphone market grew in the last quarter of 2014. First data from market researchers indicate how a new emerging pattern could change the smartphone market for ever and show a relative significant shift in the global as well as local markets. The overview from IDC shows the smartphone shipments on a … Read more
Five of the world’s biggest TV brands have signed up to the UHD logo developed by DIGITALEUROPE, showing that momentum behind the new video standard is gathering pace. LG, Panasonic, Philips, Samsung and Sony have all signed up to the logo, which aims to reassure consumers who are considering buying a new TV equipped with … Read more
Vuzix® Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), a leading supplier of Video Eyewear and Smart Glasses in the consumer, commercial and entertainment markets, is pleased to announce today that it has partnered with HeadApp to produce Glass4Flight, an application for pilots that connects WiFly, an integrated system that collects and communicates every significant aircraft and flight data item in real … Read more
Thales took part in a new type of live training exercise from 24 November to 5 December last year as part of the operational training programme for French Army Light Aviation (ALAT) helicopter pilots and air crews. With close to 30 helicopters taking part — some of them real, some of them simulated — the … Read more
Thinklogical (Milford, CT) has been a higher end provider of KVM, switching and extension solutions for a variety of industries where low latency and high fidelity are important parameters. Now it has responded to the market need to distribute uncompressed high quality (4:4:4, 60 fps) 4K video using a newly developed solution. This solution is … Read more
Will TV live past China? by Dr Jon Peddie Philo T. Farnsworth invented Electronic TV in the US and demonstrated it on September 7, 1927, in Los Angeles. In Scotland in 1926, John Logie Baird demonstrated a mechanical scanning disc television set. And before that Vladimir Kosmich Zworykin filed a patent on December 29, 1923, … Read more
Since Google discontinued distribution of the Google Glass device, many have speculated that Google is retreating from the augmented reality field all together. However, the company has made substantial investments in Magic Leap and has now acquired Launchpad Toys, an app developer for augmented reality. The description of augmented reality is a little loose in … Read more
Rockwell Collins hosted a series of demos at its facility in Sterling, Virginia on January 29. We were there to hear and see what the company was showing. The first demo was a JTAC (Joint Terminal Attack Controllers) scenario. This demo was similar to one I witnessed in November 2013 in its UK facility. JTACs … Read more
Rockwell Collins hosted Insight Media and other press here in Sterling, Virginia where the company revealed the results of a new sponsored study and gave a demo of some of the latest technologies to support virtual training. One of the key conclusions of the report: Military leaders are worried about their ability to be prepared … Read more
Rockwell Collins in co-operation with the Government Business Council (GBC), has released a new report entitled Going Virtual to Prepare for a New Era of Defense. In a special briefing for the press, the company laid out its findings (Can Virtual Training Address the US Military’s Readiness Crisis?) but also identified areas of improvement, which … Read more
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