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Bumper Cars Enter the Virtual World with Cyber Blaster, the New VR Bumper Car Attraction from SPREE Interactive

March 17, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

SPREE Interactive, previously known as HolodeckVR, a global leader in, multiplayer, free-roaming commercial VR attractions, is proud to announce the release of their latest VR Bumper Car attraction “Cyber Blaster”. Set in the not so distant future, where humans have uploaded their consciousnesses into a virtual world, Cyber Blaster sees the players jumping into hover … Read more

Bluefin Teams with BrightSign on New Integrated Video Wall Offering

March 17, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

BrightSign, LLC®, the global market leader in digital signage media players, announced its collaboration with Bluefin International, Inc. to deliver a pair of new video wall solutions with integrated digital signage capabilities. The BrightSign Built-In Multi-Screen Displays come in two configurations – a 13.3-inch 3×1 display, and a 15.6-inch 3×1 display. “Traditional video walls can … Read more

New Philips Touch Monitors – Advanced In-Cell Touch for the Most Responsive Work Experience, Open-Frame for Points of Information and Self-Service

March 17, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Displays are all around us, from home use to office environments and public spaces, and many of them meet different needs and serve different applications. Geared towards specific requirements are touch displays. Philips’ monitors provide for a comfortable, fast and responsive touch experience, ready to boost anyone’s productivity. However, there are some scenarios that require … Read more

New perovskite LED emits a circularly polarized glow

March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Scientists at the University of Utah and the NREL have developed a new LED that is said to use spintronics to produce light that is circularly polarised. The LEDs do not need a magnetic field, magnetic materials or cryogenic temperatures to achieve light emission as spin-polarised carrier pairs. The research was published … Read more

San’an To Start Trial MicroLED Production

December 21, 2022March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Wixin of China, quoting the Hubei Daily, reports that San’an will start trial production at its new facility in Ezhou, Hubei Province. The development started in July 2019 and was at one point delayed by Covid, but recovered the schedule and Phase 2 is said to be six months ahead of the … Read more

Strategy Analytics: Samsung’s Tizen Smart TV Streaming Platform Scaled New Heights in 2020

March 16, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Samsung’s Tizen smart TV streaming platform further extended its lead in 2020 as the number of Tizen devices in use worldwide increased by 21% year-on-year to 162.3 million, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics’ TV Streaming Platforms service. Strong growth was also seen in Google’s Android TV (+42%), Roku TV OS (+40%) and … Read more

Strategy Analytics: Samsung’s Tizen Smart TV Streaming Platform Scaled New Heights in 2020

December 21, 2022March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Strategy Analytics put out a press release (Strategy Analytics: Samsung’s Tizen Smart TV Streaming Platform Scaled New Heights in 2020) with details of the global installed base of TV streaming platforms. It ranked Samsung as having the largest installed base with 12.7% on a total global connected device market of 1.28 billion. … Read more

IRT Closure almost Done

March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say The IRT (Institut für Rundfunktechnik) in Munich is in the process of liquidation and has closed more of its activities after a decision to close in the summer of 2020. The IRT was founded in 1956 to perform R&D for the German-speaking (DACH) region and had around 100 staff at the end … Read more

Sharp/NEC Launches the Next Generation of E Series Large Format Displays for Easy-Use Signage at an Affordable Price

March 16, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Sharp NEC Display Solutions Europe released the next generation of its NEC MultiSync® E Series large format displays, which offers a professional solution for low-budget signage applications. The E Series comes in sizes from 32 inches to 65 inches and is perfect for a conference-room display or retail signage. With a modern design, high-definition quality … Read more

Consumer Enthusiasm for Wearable Devices Drives the Market to 28.4% Growth in 2020, According to IDC

March 16, 2021 by Artem Alekseenko

Worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20), a year-over-year increase of 27.2% according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. Shipments for the full year grew 28.4% to 444.7 million units. While the holiday quarter was largely driven by new … Read more

Consumer Enthusiasm for Wearable Devices Drives the Market to 28.4% Growth in 2020, According to IDC

March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say IDC put out its data for wearables sales for 2020 and for Q4 2020. The good news was a boost of 27.2% year on year in Q4 to 153.5 million, but the bad news was that the big growth was in hearables which are 64.2% of the market, with smartwatches next at … Read more

Notebook demand easing?

March 16, 2021 by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes has published two reports suggesting that the demand for notebooks is weakening. First it reported that one top three notebook brand has asked chip suppliers to stop shipments and chassis suppliers told the site that shipment pull-ins from one brand had slowed. Display inventory has started to trend up after a … Read more