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Sharp NEC Display Solutions Introduces MultiSync ME Series Displays For Mainstream UHD Digital Signage Needs

Sharp NEC Display Solutions, a global leader in the display market, announced its new Large Format MultiSync® ME Series digital signage displays. These standalone displays provide corporate, education and retail environments with a powerful digital signage solution, offering customers the technology they need to display clear and vivid UHD content. The ME Series products focus … Read more

Mood Changes – It’s Time to Streamline Streaming Services, Protect Content or … ?

Last Sunday evening, we played Twister with our daughter after she complained, “I’m bored and there’s nothing on TV.” Are you kidding me? We have Netflix, Disney +, Amazon Prime, Apple TV +, Hulu, Pluto, Tubi and Peacock streaming to us here in Silicon Valley; and you can’t find anything? “I know we don’t have … Read more

Collins Aerospace Launches its New Griffin-2 Visual Display System for Fast-Jet Training with Two Undisclosed Programs in Asia-Pacific Region

Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp. announced that its new Griffin™-2 visual display system (VDS) is set to launch with two undisclosed fast-jet programs in the Asia-Pacific region. The company has received orders for 20 systems over the next five years, and continued support through 2030. Building on the success of its … Read more

Covid-19 and Games Drive AIB Market to New Highs

As part of its Market Watch and Add-in-Board report subscription services, Jon Peddie Research has continuously tracked GPU shipments. As a follow-on to its recent Market Watch Report, JPR is releasing the latest Add-in-Board quarterly report. The add-in board market increased in Q3’20 from last quarter, and AMD gained market share. Over $4.2 billion of … Read more

Africa’s Smartphone Market Grows in Q3 2020, but Feature Phone Shipments Decline

What They Say Africa’s overall mobile phone market shipments declined 6.0% year on year (YoY) in Q3 2020 according to IDC. The decline stemmed mainly from feature phones, with shipments of these devices declining 11.2% YoY in Q3 2020 to total 29.4 million units. By contrast, smartphone shipments were up a healthy 14.1% YoY, with … Read more

The Surge in PC Shipments Is Not Over with Solid Growth Expected During the Holiday Quarter and into 2021, According to IDC

The ongoing surge in PC demand is expected to continue as work from home and remote education needs mix with the holiday spending season. According to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast, shipments of desktop and notebook PCs will grow 18.2% year over year in the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20), followed by 1.4% … Read more

VR Consumer Content Revenue to Exceed $7 billion in 2025, Led by Console Gamers

What They Say Juniper Research said that consumer virtual reality content will bring over $7 billion in revenue in 2025, an increase of over 160% on the $3 billion it is expected to generate in 2020. The primary driver for consumer content in this space will be console gamers, which will account for 41% of … Read more

Other Links, week ending 4th December 2020

Here are some links from this week that you might find interesting or useful but didn’t need any comment. ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ will be the first movie in 4K HDR & Atmos on HBO Max Photokina Cancelled – Indefinitely! This every two year show used to alternate with IFA, but photography is not the business … Read more

Epson Opens ‘Hybrid Booth’ in Germany

What They Say Invidis reports that Epson has opened a ‘hybrid booth’ that is availble to support resellers and partners. The facility (Epson Industrial Solutions Center +- EISC +). consists of dedicated space for demonstrations and video discussions with around 500m² of space. What We Think This looks like an interesting alternative to trade show … Read more