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Acer announced the incredibly thin and light Swift 7 (SF714-52T) with a new premium chassis that liberates the display. Honoree of a CES 2019 Innovation Award, its ultra-narrow bezels make it virtually borderless, giving the 14-inch Swift 7 an impressive 92 percent screen-to-body ratio. Powered by Windows 10, it’s feather-light too, meaning traveling professionals who … Read more
As display panels in smartphones continue to play an important role in brand and product differentiation, so-called TDDI solutions will rise in prominence as well with their share of market expanding quickly in 2019. TDDI is short for touch and display driver integration, in which both the display driver and touch sensor are integrated as … Read more
Projectors? Are they still around? Does anybody use them any more? Projection Mapping on the Park MGM Hotel in Las Vegas to introduce Britany Spears upcoming show. (Credit: PaintScaping and Nationwide Video) The answer is definitely yes, even if projection doesn’t get the news coverage in either the popular or technical literature that it got … Read more
Travellers on India’s newest Metro system, in the Northern city of Lucknow, are buying travel tokens through Zytronic projected capacitive touch sensors. Mikroelektronika, a Czech kiosk specialist, is supplying 84 touch-enabled kiosks using Zytronic touch sensors to the network. Zytronic, a leader in custom-designed, durable Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors supplied Mikroelektronika … Read more
Dimenco, a subsidiary of KDX, the world’s leading 3D display visualization company, introduced the concept of Simulated Reality (SR) technology a year ago. Today, Dimenco announced the global launch of its SR hardware development kit at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The development kit includes a next-generation user interface and platform for … Read more
Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. announced the availability of its second generation ANX74xx family of 10 Gbps USB-C re-timers capable of switching DisplayPort and USB 3.2 Gen2 signals to support a single USB-C port for next generation high-performance, low-power notebooks, 2-in-1 convertible laptops, desktop PCs, mobile devices, and servers. The second generation ANX74xx family includes: ANX7451 – … Read more
A group of the world’s leading display technology brands have come together at CES 2019 to form a new industry organization: The 8K Association (8KA). Founding companies for the 8KA include leading panel supplier AU Optronics (AUO) along with consumer electronics giants Hisense, Panasonic, Samsung Electronics and TCL Electronics. Panel supplier Samsung Display is also … Read more
I’m at CES, in the middle of the press day and I did think about writing about the first impressions, but I’ll leave that for later in the week. In the meantime, there was an interesting item of news in early December that I have been meaning to write about. The news was that AT&T … Read more
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.announced it will offer iTunes Movies and TV Shows and Apple AirPlay 2 support on 2019 Samsung Smart TV models beginning this spring. Support on 2018 Samsung Smart TVs will be made available via firmware update. In an industry first, a new iTunes Movies and TV Shows app will debut only on … Read more
According to an upcoming report from Strategy Analytics, worldwide sales of smart displays, a sub segment of the wider smart speaker market, will grow 111% in 2019 to reach 16.9 million units. The report will forecast that more than 12 million homes will own a smart display by the end of this year, rising to … Read more
VIZIO, Inc. announced the latest iteration of its easy-to-use smart TV experience, VIZIO SmartCast 3.0, which will offer unparalleled value to consumers through new seamless integrations, features and content offerings. With support for Apple AirPlay 2, millions of VIZIO SmartCast users can effortlessly play videos, music, photos and more directly from their iPhone, iPad and … Read more
Samsung Electronics introduced its latest innovations in modular Micro LED display technology during its annual First Look CES event at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The revolutionary new Micro LED technology designs featured at the event included: a new 75” display, a 219” The Wall as well as other various groundbreaking sizes, … Read more
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