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Volumetric, VR Video Creation Explored at FMS ’19

Volumetric, photogrammetry and VR video take center stage at this year’s Flash Memory Summit (FMS) Thursday, August 9 at the Santa Clara Convention Center as content creators and M&E experts explain how the emerging technologies help filmmakers create immersive experiences and traditional content for business applications and consumer entertainment. The no–cost sessions (https://tinyurl.com/yy94faek) will walk … Read more

Casio Awarded Tech & Learning’s Best Of Show At ISTE 2019

Casio America, Inc., a pioneer in the digital projection space, is honored to announce that its Ultra Short Throw XJ-UT352WN and new Superior XJ-S400UN LampFree® Projectors have earned Tech & Learning’s Best of Show Award at ISTE 2019. Casio’s projectors were chosen for their innovative technology and affordability. Tech & Learning’s ISTE Best of Show … Read more

KOE Introduces 13.3-inch 4K2K TFT Display

Industrial LCD manufacturer KOE (Kaohsiung Opto Electronics) have announced the introduction of a new 13.3-inch TFT display module. The TX34D200VM0BAA features 4K2K (3840 x 2160 pixels) resolution, IPS (in-plane switching) technology, a 16:9 wide aspect ratio, and a super slim, compact mechanical design. The 13.3-inch display has a pixel pitch of 0.0765mm (w) x 0.0765mm … Read more

Vuzix Doubles the Number of Compatible Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses Applications

Vuzix® Corporatio, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, announced the expansion of supported Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses apps to more than 45 applications that run natively on the Blade representing a doubling of the number of available applications for customers over the last few months. The Vuzix Blade … Read more

CinemaNext and French Cinema Exhibitor Megarama Announce Agreement for 110+ Barco Laser Projectors

CinemaNext, the European specialist in cinema exhibitor services, and French cinema circuit Megarama announced a large-scale agreement for the sale and installation of a minimum of 110 state-of-the-art Barco Laser projectors at 15 of the circuit’s current sites and upcoming new cinema builds through 2021. Per the agreement, CinemaNext will oversee the replacement of “Series … Read more

Taking the Limits Off of Productivity: MMD Unveils the Philips 241B7QUBHEB and 272B7QUBHEB Hybrid USB Docking Monitors

MMD, the leading display specialist and brand license partner for Philips monitors, announces the launch of the Philips 241B7QUBHEB 24” and 272B7QUBHEB 27” LCD monitors, both with a USB dock. Designed with today’s professionals in mind, these monitors bring together a host of time-saving, productivity-enhancing features to simplify and facilitate the workday. From the flexibility … Read more

Can iPad OS Save the Tablet Market?

In case you missed it… IDC’s recent personal computing device tracker reckons traditional PCs and tablets to drop 3% in 2019 (shipments) and revenue will remain flat. ($237B). And, yes, you are exercising very good judgement if your next thought was that prices are going up… (ASP’s up about 2.6%) in 2019 to compensate (or … Read more

IDC Expects Asia/Pacific* Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending to Reach USD 70.2 Billion in 2023

Asia/Pacific* spending on augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) will reach USD7.5 billion in 2019, recording an increase of more than 100% from the previous year, according to the latest IDC Worldwide Semiannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending Guide. IDC expects consumer and enterprise/commercial segments spending in AR/VR products and services to grow at a … Read more

Technology to Reduce OLED Display Power Consumption is Under Development

An international team of researchers headed by Kensuke Kimura of the Surface and Interface Science Laboratory, RIKEN (Wako, Japan) is developing a technology that has the potential to enable lower energy consumption in OLED displays. A recent publication by the team is entitled “Selective triplet exciton formation in a single molecule.” It was published in … Read more

Squeezing the Sponge: Premium TV Sets of the Near Future

My wife, Arlette, used to say my brain was like a sponge that’s been floating in dishwater. You’re not sure what it’s absorbing but sometimes you squeeze it and something interesting comes out. Recently I’ve been watching, interviewing, discussing, and writing about premium television sets and the panels that go into them. Let’s squeeze the … Read more

Zytronic Technology Provides Interface for Japanese Bus Travellers

Zytronic, a leading manufacturer of large format, durable and customised Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors, has announced that digital signage kiosk designer and manufacturer HYOJITO, has selected Zyfilm and ZXY100 touch controllers for its 75” multilingual travel information kiosks installed on behalf of Nara Kotsu bus Lines Co. in Japan. The large … Read more