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USB-IF Launches USB Type-C Authentication Program

USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), the support organization for the advancement and adoption of USB technology, announced the launch of its USB Type-C Authentication Program, marking an important milestone for the optional USB security protocol. The USB Type-C Authentication specification defines cryptographic-based authentication for USB Type-C chargers and devices. USB Type-C Authentication empowers host systems to … Read more

Roku Adds Premium Subscriptions to The Roku Channel

Roku, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKU) announced it is expanding The Roku Channel to include “Premium Subscriptions.” Users will be able to watch both free ad-supported and paid premium entertainment in one easy-to-navigate interface, with personalized recommendations, where they can browse, trial and subscribe to popular services. In addition to 10,000+ free ad-supported movies and TV episodes … Read more

INT is a New Player for High-Density Displays

I recently had a chance to speak with executives from a new company, Taiwan-based INT Tech, which is short for Innovation and Transformation. They are a technology development house that has created AMOLED displays on glass with an industry-leading 2228 pixels per inch (ppi). That’s in the range of AMOLED on silicon substrates and 4-5X … Read more

Verdicts Against Huawei and ZTE Enforced in Germany

MPEG LA announced that patent holders in MPEG LA’s AVC/H.264 Patent Portfolio License have enforced verdicts of injunction in German District court (“Landgericht Dusseldorf”) cases finding that Huawei Deutschland GmbH (“Huawei”) and ZTE Deutschland GmbH (“ZTE”) infringed patents by their use in mobile phones that implement the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) Standard. See http://www.mpegla.com/Lists Against … Read more

Vuzix and AccuWeather Partner to Deliver First Augmented Reality Weather Content to Smart Glasses Users Across the Globe

Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI), (“Vuzix” or, the “Company”), a leading supplier of Smart Glasses and Augmented Reality (AR) technology and products, is pleased to announce the Company has entered into a strategic partnership with AccuWeather to bring compelling and dynamic interactive AR-based weather experiences to Vuzix Blade Smart Glasses users across the globe. A demonstration … Read more

Dell Technologies Completes Class V Transaction

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Dell Technologies announces the successful completion of the Class V transaction following approval of the transaction by its stockholders at a special meeting held on Dec. 11, 2018. Dell Technologies paid $14 billion in cash and issued 149,387,617 shares of its Class C common stock in connection with the Class V transaction. Dell Technologies Class … Read more

Innolux : To Showcase Public Information Display at Taiwan’s First Outdoor Anti-pollution Exhibition

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According to IHS data, public information display market has grown double-digit for three consecutive year ( 2015-2018) , while the first quarter of 2018 PID shipments exceeded a million units. A jumping growth is expected in near future (table I). China local government policy stimulates the demand for public display, including outdoor video wall, interactive … Read more

InventHelp Inventor Develops Touchscreen Keyboard (BGF-2273)

An inventor from Sterling Heights, Mich., has developed the M2 COMPUTER KEYBOARD, a wired and virtual touchscreen keyboard or laptop integrated touchscreen keyboard. It is different from any physical wired or laptop integrated keyboard because it replaces all the physical buttons with touchscreen keyboard buttons. “I thought there was room for improvement on a standard … Read more

Royole to Showcase Its Game-Changing Flexible+ Platform at CES 2019

Royole Corporation, a leading innovator and manufacturer of next-generation human-machine interface technologies and products, including advanced flexible displays, flexible sensors, and smart devices, will be showcasing its full line of industry-leading fully flexible display and flexible sensor technologies at the upcoming CES 2019. These advanced technologies are part of the company’s Flexible+ platform, and are … Read more

Guess What Santa Brought this Year

With 2018 counting down fast, I wondered what the yearly display industry highlights were for 2018. As we all know by now, VR is still struggling with reaching the high expectations the electronics industry had for this new market segment. At the current time, the AR / VR market is kind of a disappointment from … Read more

HONOR Launches New HONOR View20 in China

HONOR, a leading smartphone e-brand, officially launched in the Chinamarket its latest flagship phone – the HONOR View20, packed with sophisticated features consumers have come to expect from a flagship phone, with outstanding technical features and performance matched with unsurpassed design and style. HONOR View20 will be available with the price starting from RMB 2,999. … Read more