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According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments grew an impressive 44 percent annually to reach 12 million units in the second quarter of 2019. Apple Watch maintained first position with 46 percent global smartwatch marketshare, while Samsung returned to second place, and Fitbit slumped to third. Steven Waltzer, Senior Analyst at … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced the next step in its long-term, strategic partnership with Microsoft to bring seamless productivity experiences across devices, applications and services. Starting with exclusive Microsoft integrations in the new Galaxy Note10, users will now have a simple way to work fluidly between a smartphone and a PC, while the Galaxy Book S introduces … Read more
Amid expectations of new demand growth due to the imminent arrival of the peak sales season, global display panel suppliers plan to increase their fab utilization rates slightly. Overall display fab utilization is expected to total 84 percent in the third quarter, up from 83 percent second quarter, according to the latest Display Production & … Read more
Samsung Electronics introduced Galaxy Book S, a game-changing mobile computing device built for high-performing users who don’t want to be weighed down by excessive size and features of traditional laptops. Built for the new achievers – the innovators, the go-getters, those who do things differently to push themselves forward – Galaxy Book S empowers the … Read more
Samsung Electronics unveiled the Galaxy Note10, a new line of premium smartphones that combines elegant design with powerful performance and productivity tools to help users make the most of every moment. Inspired by a generation that flows seamlessly between work and life, the Galaxy Note10 gives users the freedom to work the way they want … Read more
The non-profit organization Equality Lab is developing technology to support communities in a variety of tasks with the development of VR experiences that target specific parts of our lives. These areas are easily forgotten or on the back burner of every community on the globe. They are using an interdisciplinary scientific advisory board to develop … Read more
Merck, a leading science and technology company, and Universal Display Corporation, enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED® technology and materials, today announced a research and development collaboration in the OLED field. With this agreement, two key players in the OLED industry join their know-how to accelerate the development of new products and further … Read more
On August 1, KONKA, a leading Chinese home appliance company, announced during a signing ceremony a new joint venture partnership with HOHO which is set to serve both local and regional customers from its base in Cairo, Egypt. Among the featured guests were the former Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail, the Minster-Counsellor of the Chinese … Read more
The increasing adoption of video streaming platforms has created significant challenges to traditional pay TV services. Yet, despite the challenges, the overall pay TV market is expected to grow at a steady pace to surpass a 1.1 billion subscriber base in 2024, according to global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research. Traditional pay TV services … Read more
Reuters reported this week that Foxconn is in discussions to appoint banks to find a buyer for its LCD factory that is being built in Guangzhou. While Foxconn replied in a written statement that “As a matter of company policy, Foxconn does not respond to market rumors or speculation,” Reuters reported that multiple contacts within … Read more
IngenioSpec and its affiliate IpVenture has a large patent portfolio for eyewear for every purpose. One thing their portfolio does not seem to cover is near-eye displays for use on that eyewear. However, it is hard to imagine an application of a glasses-mounted near-eye display that would not require one or more of the IngenioSpec … Read more
Strategy Analytics latest data on the VR headset market shows a decline in annual hardware revenues for the first time. As data in the VR Headset Forecast by Price Tier shows, this revenue decline is confined to the low value segment, where Google’s Cardboard and Daydream products are losing traction. The VR Headset Forecast by … Read more
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