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As if the Apple Watch weren’t expensive enough, how about raising the price to almost 10 times the original? Mervis Diamond Importers, of the USA, will produce its own model using 18ct rose gold and eight rows of diamonds – worth $30,000.
Royal Carribean’s new vessel, Quantum of the Seas, is the world’s first ‘smartship’. Part of the reason for this is the 15,000 Dell Venue tablets positioned around the ship at point-of-sale locations. 40,000 tablets, built by Hexa Electronics, have also been supplied to the crew as a way to stay connected with friends and family.
While Google Glass is still in extended beta release for consumers, the corporate world seems to take much more positively to augmented reality. The latest announcement shows Google Glass being used in the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco.Antenna International together with the Fine Arts Museum has announced the first use of Google Glass in … Read more
A working Apple 1 computer has been sold in London for ‘only’ $365,000. Admittedly this is many times the price of most modern PCs, but is less than the Christie’s valuation of $400,000 – $600,000, and well below the $905,000 that another Apple 1 sold for earlier this year (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 43).
Analogix Semiconductor, creator of the DisplayPort interface, said that it has now shipped more than 1 billion DisplayPort devices into the consumer electronics market.
Stream TV Networks™ is pleased to announce that Konka® Group Co. Ltd. has committed to Stream TV’s Ultra-D™ Glasses-Free 3D technology for its television product line in 2015. As one of the world’s top television brands and a key consumer electronics force in China, Konka’s adoption gives Stream TV a significant boost in its growing presence … Read more
Global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation (NYSE:VC) and Rightware, a leader in user interaction (UI) design and benchmarking software, have extended their successful collaboration to a strategic partnership to deliver leading-edge UI and graphics solutions for the automotive industry. Combining each partner’s strengths, Visteon and Rightware will provide vehicle manufacturers with industry-leading human machine interaction … Read more
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Dec. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics (LG) announced today plans to unveil its expanded lineup of LED 4K ULTRA HD TVs, with new designs, more features and picture quality enhancements, at the 2015 International CES® in Las Vegas from Jan. 6-9. This will be the first opportunity for audiences to get a first-hand look at LG’s full … Read more
Mobile – Now that the holiday shopping blitz is behind us (almost) Amazon has released sales data on the West’s most important retail buying period, that seems to indicate the rise of the Chromebook over traditional Microsoft (or Apple) OS based systems. Gartner World Wide Chromebook Sales 2013 Turns out that the top selling computers of … Read more
Action in Poland has taken on Samsung’s large-format displays and hospitality TVs.
Newstar has signed a distribution deal with Tech Data in Switzerland, to distribute monitor wall mounts.
Tech Data is now distributing AOC’s LCD monitors in Belgium.
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