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As acquisition and consolidation activity takes hold of the cinema exhibition sector, nearly one-third (31 percent) of new screen growth still comes from building new cinemas and screens, according to new research from business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO). In fact, when the record-breaking acquisition of 7,400 screens from Regal by Cineworld is not … Read more
In case you still have not heard about Varjo, a Finnish based VR development company it is time to learn more about them. Since June 2017 we have been reporting on their financing and development efforts. In total they closed $46 million in this time span and have shown several prototypes. Now they have gone … Read more
Peraso Technologies Inc., a fabless semiconductor company and leader in the development of mmWave technology and Wireless Gigabit (WiGig) chipsets, announced today that it has raised an additional $42M in financing. The funding was co-led by two strategic investors and existing investor Roadmap Capital. This level of funding ranks near the top for all semiconductor … Read more
A new study by Juniper Research has found that the 4 biggest smartwatch vendors, Apple, Fossil, Fitbit and Samsung, will have their market share for connected watch shipments fall to 47% by 2023, down from an estimated 58% in 2018. The decline is linked to the growth of smaller players, including Garmin, Huami and Huawei … Read more
On February 17th I went to the North American International Toy Fair in New York to see the latest in toy technology. The vast majority of toys at the show were made with old fashioned toy technology – plush toys, wooden toys, board games, dolls, etc. It is a big show and there were enough … Read more
Varjo, the technology leader in industrial-grade VR/XR headsets, announced the world’s first human eye-resolution virtual reality device, the Varjo VR-1. The VR-1 is designed solely for professionals in industrial design, training and simulation, architecture, engineering and construction. Using VR will be key for these professionals in coming years to radically shorten design life cycles, saving … Read more
Quantum dots (QDs) are a commercial success for nanotechnology. They are already used in display applications. Importantly, the QD technology and application landscape is rapidly evolving. IDTechEx discuss below the multiple innovation and commercialization frontiers of this technology. For more detailed information, including detailed technical analysis as well as market information/forecast see the recently updated … Read more
I have to tell it like it is. Many times when I see a terrific interactive display or a brilliant new projector, I have to wince a bit, because the content or the interface tool being demonstrated simply doesn’t do the hardware justice. I simply wonder why more exceptional display technologies can’t be married with … Read more
As I write this, the second day of the annual HPA Tech Retreat is underway. So far, we’ve learned about deep fakes, film restoration at 12 million frames per second, how to make solid cinema screens work as sound transducers, and how lucrative the market is for media developed for subway systems. Artificial intelligence is … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced the Galaxy Tab S5e – slimmer, lighter and thoughtfully designed with smart features to keep you connected. Incorporating a 10.5-inch large screen with the vast battery capacity, Galaxy Tab S5e is meticulously engineered for rich and immersive entertainment experiences, so you can enjoy unput downable content without compromise. “The Tab S5e is … Read more
Showcasing a host of commercial digital signage solutions at Integrated Systems Europe 2019, Samsung Electronics garnered a total of five industry awards at the event. By winning industry-renowned awards including two Top New Technology (TNT) Awards, two AV News Awards and the Best of Show given by Installation, the company further strengthens its leadership in … Read more
In case you missed it, the word on the street is that 2018 will be known as the year the once booming smartphone device market began to hit saturation and the subsequent consolidation that it brings. Currently a whopping 75% of all smartphone device shipments are from just six companies that include Samsung, Apple, Huawei, … Read more
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