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Neonode Touch Sensor Modules Selected for Contactless Retail Self-Checkout Kiosk Rollout in Japan

Neonode Inc. is pleased to announce that Japan Aerospace Corporation, a Neonode value-added reseller, has been selected by a major Japanese retail chain to retrofit the chain’s self-checkout kiosks with Neonode contactless touch technology. This retrofit solution developed by Japan Aerospace Corporation, called Air Click, is mounted along the top of the self-checkout kiosk display … Read more

Sony PS5 VR Due ‘After 2021’

What They Say Nikkei published an article in Japanese (unfortunately not available on the English language service) in which Sony Interactive Entertainment’s CEO told the paper that the next Sony PlayStation VR headset, will have a wider field of view, higher resolution, and better tracking than the PSVR when it launches ‘sometime after 2021’. Sony … Read more

New ProBeam Business Projectors From LG Offer Even Greater Convenience And Performance

LG Electronics (LG) has added two new outstanding offerings to its ProBeam lineup of business projectors. The new models – BU60PST and BF60PST – offer a number of enhancements and features that bring greater performance to the office or school. With great image quality and a plethora of useful features, these latest LG ProBeam models … Read more

MiniLED, microLED a focus at Touch Taiwan 2021

What They Say Digitimes highlighted some LED displays at Touch Taiwan. Lextar showed a 147″ miniLED display with 0.46mm pitch. It also had 12.3- to 65-inch COB (chip on board) and DOB (driver on board) miniLED-backlit LCD panels for automotive and marine displays, notebooks, desktop monitors and TVs. Working with X Display, Lextar also had … Read more

Chromebook Boom to Continue

What They Say Omdia published a blog post that highlighted the boost in Chromebook shipments in Q1 2021 – up 369% from 2020. HP was a big winner with 39% of Chromebook shipments. Omdia also noted that the Y/Y growth rate in 1Q21 would have been even higher but for challenges presented by component shortages … Read more

Portrait Displays Releases Calman 2021 Software with Brand-New Aurora Color Engine

Portrait Displays, the global leader in color calibration solutions and advanced display control, is proud to announce the release of Calman 2021 with the introduction of the brand-new Aurora Color Engine. Portrait Displays’ Calman color calibration solutions are largely recognized by color professionals across the globe as the foremost software to ensure that content is … Read more

75% of TVs sold in Germany in Q1 were UHD capable

What They Say The Deutsche TV Platform reported that cumulative sales of UltraHD TVs in Germany have now reached over 20 million units since 2014, with 1.1 million out of a total of 1.45 million TVs sold in Q1 of 2021. That puts the technology at 75% penetration in the most recent quarter. Almost all … Read more

LG Display to supply more OLED panels to Apple for iPhones in 2021

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What They Say Quoting data from Omdia, The Elec in Korea reported that Apple will see a boost of 47.6% in iPhone shipments this year, to 169 million from 114.5 million. The suppliers of panels were: Samsung Display – 110 million units LG Display 50 million units and BOE 9 million units Last year, Samsung … Read more