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The Consumer Electronics Show 2015 may wind up being the biggest in history again, but the show feels increasingly strange. For a show that is nominally about consumer electronic products, a surprising number are either not consumer products or not electronic. A significant portion of Panasonic’s booth was devoted to a men’s grooming salon where … Read more
ZTE USA, a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation (Shenzhen, China), announced its second generation mobile smart projector. The Spro 2 is a follow-on unit to the initial smart projector announced by ZTE at CES 2014 and introduced by Sprint in the US last July. The new Spro 2 is said to be the first smart projector to feature auto focus … Read more
Acer has announced a reorganisation of its executive team, following the resignation of Luca Rossi from his position as president of Acer EMEA, after only six months in the job. Rossi will be replaced by Emmanuel Fromont, who currently serves as corporate VP and president of Acer’s Pan America operations, having previously held numerous management … Read more
Samsung has released its preliminary earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of the year and says it expects to report its first yearly fall in profit for three years. Operating profit in the final quarter of the year will be approximately KRW5.2 trillion ($4.7 billion), around 37% lower than Q4 a year earlier. Although Samsung’s … Read more
Epson has appointed AWE Europe in the UK to distribute its range of home cinema projectors. The company’s offering wil include Epson’s EH-TW660W and EH-TW6600 projectors, as well as 3D home cinema projectors the EH-TW7200, EH-TW9200 and EH-TW9200W.
Philips and US-licensee Funai share space in the Renaissance hotel, next to the Convention Centre. The companies were mostly gathering feedback on their products for the year. A major announcement by TP Vision (the European licensee for Philips), made just before the opening of the show, was that the majority of the company’s TVs will … Read more
The Birmingham Hippodrome has converted its existing static signage into an LED solution. A 20m² LED display, back-lit lettering and light strips have been installed on the Hippodrome’s street sign. The project was managed by The ADI Group.
9to5Mac, quoting ‘sources familiar with the matter’, claims that the Apple Watch will go on sale in the USA in March. While a date is not provided, the website has previously put forward 20th March as a release.
Vixs was showing different tone mapping strategies for HDR contentViXS has had a good time recently as it has been ahead of most of its competition with UltraHD support in the XCode 6400. The company’s next chip is in FPGA mode at the moment, with a full silicon launch planned for mid-year. It seems that … Read more
Dell announced at CES 2015 an expanded portfolio of award-winning devices featuring premium materials, stylish finishes and the latest technologies from its XPS, Alienware, Venue, Inspiron and displays families. “The new products announced today raise the bar in every category, with style, substance and software solutions customers can only get from Dell,” said Sam Burd, … Read more
Revenues for the consumer electronics (CE) industry are projected to grow three percent in 2015 and to reach an all-time high of $223.2 billion, according to The U.S. Consumer Electronics Sales and Forecasts, the semi-annual industry report released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). The total revenues forecast was announced by CEA President and … Read more
I’m at the CES show and that means plenty of technology stories to talk about (although it seemed a bit quiet on the first day), but I thought I should update you on the thinking behind the move to the Display Daily website and away from Display Central. One of the key reasons was that … Read more
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