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Quebec Restaurant Chain Starts Deploying Touchless Kiosk Screens

What They Say Sixteen-Nine.net reported that a QSR in Montreal, Canada has developed with Samsung and the Luxembourg tech firm iNUI Studio some touchless kiosks that use infrared touch sensors that can detect gestures around 5cm from the display. The blog’s Dave Haynes pointed out that anything that slows down interactions is difficult in this … Read more

Acer Boosts Learning with Four Durable Chromebooks for Education

Acer announced four new Chromebooks with the latest technologies, durable designs and a collection of features that optimize them for the education environment. The popularity of Chromebooks continues to grow thanks to the robust features in the Chrome Education Upgrade combined with advances in Chromebook design, features and technology,” said James Lin, General Manager, Notebooks, … Read more

Nokia Brand Licensed for TVs`

What They Say HDTVTest reported that new QLED TVs will be sold in Europe (initially in DACH) under the Nokia name and using QLED technology. The sets are being sold under a licence by Streamview GmbH of Vienna, Austria and are based on the Android operating system. Prices will start at approximately €650 (£543) for … Read more

Boxlight Announces New App for Broadcasting Alerts

Boxlight Corporation, a leading provider of interactive technology, digital signage, and software solutions, announces that its new application – MimioMessage – has been added to its award-winning ProColor interactive display. MimioMessage allows users to broadcast messages, information, and alerts to all ProColor interactive displays at a school and/or within a district. During a time when … Read more

Major Broadcasters Launch NextGen TV on Five Local Television Stations in Green Bay

Green Bay’s leading television stations began broadcasting with NextGen TV, a revolutionary new digital broadcast technology. Launch includes WBAY-TV (ABC), WFRV-TV (CBS), WLUK-TV (FOX), WGBA-TV (NBC) and WCWF (CW). Based on the same fundamental technology as the Internet and digital apps, NextGen TV can support a wide range of features that are currently in development. … Read more

Deuterium in OLED

If you have been following the CES updates you have no doubt heard from LG about their newest OLED called “OLED EX” and their claim of “Deuterium-based stability.” So what in the world is deuterium and what does it have to do with OLED stability? As a chemist and display enthusiast I was intrigued when … Read more

QDEF to Boom or ‘Steady as She Goes’?

Last week DSCC released some interesting data and a forecast for the market of QDEF films for use in LCDs. It got me thinking. QDEF (Quantum Dot Enhancement Film) has been the main way QDs have been used in LCDs (or displays in general) although that could change going forward. Quantum dots are amazing materials, … Read more