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Campfire Emerges From Stealth With Unique Holographic Collaboration System for Professional 3D Design Workflows

April 29, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Campfire emerged from stealth after years of research and development with a new integrated system for 3D/CAD/CAM workflows that enables holographic collaboration, combining both augmented and virtual reality into a new methodology for product design. Campfire has currently raised more than $8M in seed funding from OTV, Kli Capital, Tuesday Capital, and others and expects … Read more

Plastic Logic Display Makes Waves With 878 Smart Sailing Jacket

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Plastic Logic said that it has supplied a foldable E Ink-based display that is built into the sleeve of a professional sailing racing jacket. The display connects wirelessly to show data from B&G or Raymarine sailing instruments. There’s a brief video here. István Papp of 878 said “We’ve had fantastic feedback on … Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro Series: Mobile Computing for the Connected World

April 29, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro 360, the new generation of mobile computing devices that bring together powerful performance with the mobile DNA of a Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Based on the enhanced Galaxy ecosystem, Galaxy Book Pro and Book Pro 360 work seamlessly with your other Galaxy and IoT devices, … Read more

Samsung’s Notebooks Have Two Grades of OLED

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung has two new Galaxy Book devices, the Galaxy Book Pro (a clamshell notebook) and the Galaxy Book Pro 360 (a touchscreen convertible), the first Windows PCs it has introduced with OLED displays. Both devices are available with 15.6″ or 13.3″ FullHD displays. The clamshell Pro uses an AMOLED, while the 360 … Read more

IT the Biggest Earner for LGD

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Display held its quarterly earnings call. The company did well although down on Q4 with revenue down 8% QoQ to $6.2 billion with net profit of £240 million. Smartphone shipments were down. Area was down from 8.54 million m² from 8.66 million in Q4. ASP was up $736, down from Q4 … Read more

Review: Asus ZenBook 13 OLED UM325S

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Hexus blog had a look at the Asus ZenBook UM325S notebook which has a 13.3-inch FullHD OLED screen, which is the only option for AMD-powered machines, whereas the Intel-powered versions are available with OLEDs or LCDs. The display is a Samsung 16:9 panel identified as ATNA33XC11-0 and with up to 400 … Read more

Lextar Showcased Advanced Micro / Mini LED Display Technology

April 29, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Lextar has announced the release of the latest series of Micro/Mini LED display offerings, including both LED display and backlighting applications at Touch Taiwan 2021 last week. In terms of LED display technology, the company exhibited transparent micro-LED displays, micro-chip-in-package displays, and ultra-fine pitch (P0.46) mini-LEDs . Also on display will be the company’s latest … Read more

Gaming in Germany Continues to Grow

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say An analyst company, block-builders.net produced a number of infographics, based on data from a number of sources, about the development of the gaming market in Germany. Data from game.de estimated that gaming hardware generated hardware sales of €8.5 billion. 40% of male gamers state that they can no longer imagine life without … Read more

Reflect Systems Announces Innovation Lab and Introduces “Zero Touch” – Enabling Mobile Interaction for Any Digital Signage Screen

April 29, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Reflect Systems, provider of award-winning digital signage experiences for retail, entertainment venues, healthcare providers and corporate communications environments, announced the introduction of its newest innovation, Zero Touch – the first-of-its-kind scalable, secure signage solution that provides users the ability to control interactive digital signage experiences directly from their mobile device. Zero Touch is the first … Read more

Campfire Emerges from Stealth

April 29, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Campfire is a new company that has come out of stealth, although the firm is reported to have had its roots in the Meta AR firm which dissolved in 2019. The assets were acquired by a firm that employed Jay Wright, ex-Qualcomm, and reported to have overseen the development of the Vuforia … Read more

Getting the Best from Streaming Services

April 29, 2021 by Andy Marken

We played chess a little bit while in college. It was a way to feel like you were doing something constructive while skipping classes and if you were winning, you weren’t wasting time. And before you ask … no, we weren’t that great at it. “Anger is a potent spice. A pinch wakes you up; … Read more

Smartphone Recovery Continues with Shipments Up 25.5% in the First Quarter of 2021, According to IDC

April 29, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

The pace of recovery for the smartphone market accelerated in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) with 25.5% year-over-year shipment growth. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped nearly 346 million devices during the quarter. The strong growth came from all regions with the … Read more