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Huawei to Reveal New Phone in London

Jerry Huang, director of communications at Huawei, has revealed that the company will not launch a new phone at MWC, instead focusing on wearables. The next addition to the company’s premium P-Series (likely to be named the P8) will be unveiled place on 15th April, in London. P-Series phones are always launched in Europe, where … Read more

Samsung Changelog Suggests Large OLED

An update to Samsung’s Milk Music application accidentally showed compatibility with a new device listed as the Tab S Pro. Samsung’s original Tab S models, in 8.4″ and 10.5″ sizes, were the company’s first OLED tablets, while the most recent Note Pro featured a 12.2″ display. It is possible that we will see a large-screen … Read more

NTT Trials Smartphone-Signage Links

NTT Communications is testing information sharing between smartphones and digital signage, using communication technology based on the Websocket and WebRTC protocols. Users will be able to download sightseeing- and disaster-related information from signage installed in Fashion Plaza in Mihama Town Resort American Village in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It will also be possible to share photos using QR codes. … Read more

Airport Chooses AG Neovo

The latest addition to AG Neovo’s public display clientele is Taiwan’s Kaohsiung International Airport. Taiwan’s second-largest international airport has had 42 of AG Neovo’s 46″ PN-46D displays installed, forming four videowalls around the site. Two 4×3 walls are placed at information desks and two 3×3 walls in the departure hall.    

Do Head Up Displays Add to Safety in Cars?

BMW HUD 01 2015

Head Up Displays (HUDs) are entering the automobile industry at an impressive speed. Not so long ago HUDs were the exception rather than the rule in automotive instrumentation. Now, many new models in the mid-size class and above have at least a HUD option. Besides the HUD installed by the OEM, there are also aftermarket … Read more

Meta AR Secures $23 Million in Series A Funding

Meta AR glasses

We have reported before on Meta Augmented Reality as a developer of augmented reality glasses. The California-based company was founded in 2012 and has raised $2 million in its Kickstarter campaign, selling 1,500 AR glasses in the process. Of those developer kits, 500 have been shipped so far. While early prototypes were produced on 3D … Read more