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Dynamic Focus on 42″ Full HD LCD Public Displays

January 5, 2015 by Vanessa Browning

This week we are highlighting Public Displays in the 40″ and 42″ Full HD LCD category with 1920 x 1080 resolution. There are nine brands featured in the advertising. LG is at the top of the PageShare for the combined three major countries, NEC Displays is second and Samsung is third. In France, Samsung leads … Read more

Ultraflix for Vizio

January 5, 2015 by Vanessa Browning

Nanotech’s Ultraflix streaming service is now available on Vizio’s P-Series smart TVs.

Asus Looks to The Wrist in 2015

January 5, 2015 by Vanessa Browning

Focus Taiwan claims to have heard from Asus CEO Jerry Shen that the company will launch three new wearable products this year. A second-generation smartwatch will be introduced in Q3’15, with its own cellular radio – meaning that owners will be able to both make and receive calls without a connection to a smartphone. In … Read more

Rumour: Samsung Puts Galaxy Alpha to Bed

January 5, 2015 by Vanessa Browning

The metal-body Galaxy Alpha will be discontinued under pressure from low-cost devices, according to Korea’s ET News. Samsung tellingly chose to release a low-cost smartphone – the Galaxy A5 – in late 2014, without a flagship launch at CES (we expect to see the Galaxy S6 at MWC – TA). ET News believes that this … Read more

Modder Jams Together Console and Monitor

January 5, 2015 by Tom Allen

Modder Ben Heck has, in the past, turned his skills to creating portable gaming laptops based on an Xbox 360 and Playstation 3. His newest challenge saw him turn an Xbox One into a tablet! In a three-part series (beginning here: http://tinyurl.com/oqkj87u), Heck modified a Samsung LCD monitor by adding the Xbox One motherboard, HDD, Blu-ray drive … Read more

Ingram Micro signs German Deal

January 5, 2015 by Helen Vince

In Germany Ingram Micro has signed a deal with Dutch company Skool to distribute a new line of tablets and notebooks for the education sector.

Nvidia’s Teraflop Chip Enables Self-Aware Cars

January 5, 2015 by Vanessa Browning

In a big shift from last year, when its stand was all about gaming, Nvidia focused on automotive applications at the 2015 show. Nvidia’s new Tegra X1 chip is a quad-core device using four ARM A57 cores and four A53 cores, as well as 256 GPU cores. The chip consumes 10W and is said to … Read more

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January 4, 2015 by Bob Raikes

CES Display Prospects

January 4, 2015 by Bob Raikes

This holiday break saw no really big stories this year – an unusual development. In most years, as soon as we have closed for the break, something big, usually a company story, breaks. So on our front page this week we’re concentrating on what we’ll see in displays at CES – there will be five … Read more

2015 Here We Come!

January 2, 2015 by Norbert Hildebrand

Ever so often one has the luck or the burden to be the first to voice one’s opinion. Here at Display Daily, 2015 is my chance to give my opinion first. My colleague contributors and I are all thinking about display technology and how it improves the electronic representation of images for the user. … Read more

Microsoft’s Morpheus and Rift Rival Arriving in 2015

January 2, 2015 by Bob Raikes

A head-mounted gaming device will be launched by Microsoft this year, say supply chain sources. The product will be unveiled at E3 in June.

Macbook and Apple Watch Production Draw Closer

January 2, 2015 by Bob Raikes

Members of Apple’s supply chain have started to produce components for a 12″ Macbook Air and the Apple Watch. Sources in the supply chain say that the Macbook will be launched in Q1’15, while the Apple Watch will enter production at that point. Quanta has been named as the Macbook manufacturer.