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iFixit is Sniffy about Samsung Upcycling

What They Say iFixit published an article that was very sniffy (in my UK parlance) about Samsung’s ‘Upcycling’ programme that was announced in 2017, but doesn’t seem to have come to much. To quote the site: “Friends inside the company told us that leadership wasn’t excited about a project that didn’t have a clear product … Read more

E Ink Launches the World’s First On-Cell Touch ePaper Module  

“E Ink”, the leading innovator of electronic ink technology, announced the launch of the world’s first On-Cell Touch ePaper module. This new On-Cell touch ePaper module supports both the E Ink Kaleido™ Plus Print Color technology platform and the E Ink Carta™ black and white ePaper technology platform. “E Ink is committed to the ongoing … Read more

E Ink Launches the World’s First On-Cell Touch ePaper Module

What They Say E Ink announced that it has its first ePaper module with on-cell touch. The technology is available on its Kaleido colour EPD display or the monochrome Carta devices. The development of on-cell bothh reduces BOM cost and improves performance, the firm said, with a 30% boost in contrast for black and white … Read more

 Zytronic’s Custom Touch Technology Helps Global Display Specialist Enable a Fun New Facet to Socialising

The fast-moving hospitality industry is always looking for novel ways to differentiate their brands while increasing ROI and loyalty based on enhanced customer experiences. Raising the standard of innovation, Litemax’s latest interactive circular 33” display is an eye-catching resized LCD ideal for use in bar tables installed in cafes and restaurants. It integrates a custom … Read more

Avalon Holographics Embarks on American Tour to Demonstrate Prototype Display

Tech start-up to host private meetings with investors, customers, and partners in key US markets May 25, 2021?ST. JOHN’S, NL?Following the launch of their first-generation prototype, Avalon Holographics is hitting the road and scheduling private demonstrations of their 29-inch holographic display in Dallas, Los Angeles & San Jose. The development system serves as proof of … Read more

Middle East & Africa Personal Computing Devices Market Posts Strongest Annual Growth Rate for 15 Years

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The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, recorded incredible year-on-year growth of 36.6% in the first quarter of 2021 — the highest annual growth seen in the region since Q1 2006. That’s according to the latest industry analysis conducted by International … Read more

TSItouch Teams with Sony Electronics to Offer an Integrated Touch Screen Solution for Professional BRAVIA® Displ

Sony’s BZ40H series of 4K HDR displays announced even more versatility through a technology collaboration with interactive specialist TSItouch, adding infrared (IR) multi-touch technology to the 55, 65 and 75-inch models of Sony’s BRAVIA professional displays. TSItouch Pulse Type IR technology can detect virtually any input – including a finger, gloved finger, stylus or pen … Read more

Highly Efficient Red MicroLEDs are Under Development

A team of researchers led by Zhe Zhuang within the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Thuwal, Saudi Arabia) are developing highly efficient red microLED devices. First a few words of background information. The color of the light emitted by a microLED is determined in … Read more

Valens Goes for IPO via SPAC

Valens Industrial HDBaseT proc

What They Say Valens, the Israeli fabless chip company behind the HDBaseT technology, sent us a mail to say that it is going public using a ‘SPAC’, PTK Acquisition Corp (PTH), and listed on the NYSE under the symbol “PTK.U”. The deal is due to close in Q3 and Valens will be listed under the … Read more

IBC Confirms December for 2021 Show

IBC, the world’s most inspiring content and technology event, confirmed that IBC2021 will take place on December 3-6 at The RAI in Amsterdam. The announcement follows a decision at yesterday’s IBC Partnership Board meeting to move the event from its usual September slot. “Following a period of industry consultation, the IBC Partnership Board has agreed … Read more