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In the run-up to the holiday period there were a number of news items about problems at LCD maker, Chunghwa Picture Tube (CPT), that fit my definition of ‘an inflection point’. It got me thinking (again) of the word that I learned from David Barnes, when he gave a talk at SID some years ago. … Read more
Educause, the recent higher-ed conference held in Denver, had a lot to offer the post-secondary education ed-tech crowd. One of the most prominent themes in both the conference sessions and exhibit hall was the immersive learning craze. At Educause, although the term XR superseded the usual AR/MR/VR nomenclature, the amour-of-the-day was VR, which held a … Read more
Sharp will take part in CES*1 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. To be held from January 8 to 11 (Tuesday to Friday), 2019, CES is one of the world’s largest consumer electronics trade shows. Sharp will have a booth in the Central Hall, marking the first time in four years since Sharp set … Read more
Samsung Electronics announced that it will showcase eight innovative new projects related to Artificial Intelligence (AI), developed from its C-Lab (Creative Lab) program, from January 8 through 11 at CES 2019 Eureka Park. In addition, eight start-ups which have been spun off from C-Lab will showcase their newly released commercial products at CES to explore … Read more
TCL, one of the world’s largest and America’s fastest-growing television brand, was recently awarded the Gold-Tier Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Electronics Award by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA annually recognizes leaders in the electronics industry, like TCL, for sustainably designing products and processes, while also keeping electronics out of landfills by sending … Read more
Shipments of wearable devices in EMEA grew 55% year over year to 6.6 million units in 2018Q3, according to data from International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker. Basic wearables, including wristbands, grew 48% year over year to represent 55.5% of the market. Smart wearables, including smartwatches, increased 65% from the same period … Read more
Shipments of wearable devices in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) region reached 1.13 million units in the third quarter of 2018 (Q3 2018), according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research and consulting firm’s Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker shows that shipments were up 77.6% on the … Read more
In New York, everyone decorates for the Christmas holidays. Stores, libraries, homes, office buildings, etc. And, of course, public spaces, perhaps the most famous of which is Rockefeller Center, with its Christmas tree that becomes the unofficial heart of the Christmas season in the city A camera in one Bloomingdale’s window inserts your face into … Read more
Prior to the launch of Digital Projection’s newest product, 3D technology suffered from a significant immersive limitation: each user was seeing exactly the same image, regardless of where they were positioned. Digital Projection has again moved ahead of its competitors with the INSIGHT 4K HFR 360 Multi-View 3D projector, which can finally offer truly immersive, … Read more
Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or, the “Company”), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, together with Mercari, Inc., under its research and development organization Mercari R4D, are pleased to announce the start of a AI vision proof of concept shopping experience for the Vuzix Blade AR Smart Glasses … Read more
LG Electronics (LG) is set to unveil its second-generation CineBeam Laser 4K projector (model HU85L) with Ultra Short Throw (UST) technology at CES 2019. This CES 2019 Innovation Award winner builds upon the success of LG’s first 4K projector (model HU80K) and continues to stand out from the crowd with its minimal space requirement and … Read more
It is the time of the year to look forward to the industry trends for 2019. Foldable Display – starting a new era After the long wait, foldable display era will be finally starting in 2019. Samsung has announced (Developer Conference 2018) its plan to start mass production of its first foldable smartphone in 2019. … Read more
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