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Last week, a new report from IHS Markit predicted that the 8K TV market will grow from less than 20,000 units this year to more than 430,000 in 2019 and nearly two million units by 2020. “All of this growth will be centered on 60-inch and larger screen sizes, with 65-inch TVs accounting for more … Read more
Following the launch of its Black Shark gaming smartphone earlier this year, Xiaomi has announced a successor, the Black Shark Helo. The new device upgrades the LCD display of its predecessor with a 6″ HDR-ready AMOLED screen, a resolution of 2,160 × 1,080, an aspect ratio of 18:9 and 402 ppi. Xiaomi’s Black Shark Helo … Read more
Samsung continues to start the roll out of its Onyx LED Cinema technology and has developed a new leasing programme for existing and future customers to support the development of the market. It has also announced a deal with an Indian cinema chain to install five new displays by the end of the year. PVR … Read more
We were very impressed (OK, we got caught up in the hype!) by the NVidia RTX/Turing announcements at SIGGraph. Tom’s Hardware has had a good look at the range of cards available and has now had a look at the cards and set out who should buy which. The website pointed out that in the … Read more
According to retail group John Lewis & Partners, 2018 marked the year that small TVs fell out of favour with UK consumers. “It was all about the big screen this year as TVs and phone screens were supersized,” the company said. “In fact, screens have nearly doubled in size, from 36” in 2010 to the … Read more
HTC quietly opened its first official Vive Store in Shenzhen, China on October 1st. The outlet will sell Vive products including the Vive Pro and Vive Focus, plus a selection of the company’s U-series smartphones. The store also doubles as a location-based entertainment venue, where visitors can purchase sessions and consume VR games and experiences … Read more
North, formerly known as Thalmic Labs, has launched Focals, a pair of custom-built glasses with a transparent, holographic display that only the wearer can see, floating at arm’s length in front of them. Users can see and respond to texts, get turn-by-turn directions, check the weather, request an Uber, talk to Amazon Alexa and more. … Read more
The Society for Information Display (SID) has awarded the organization and execution of its highly popular series of business conferences during its annual Display Week conference and exhibition to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) for the 3rd consecutive year. SID’s 2019 Display Week will take place from May 12-17 at the San Jose McEnery Convention … Read more
The Society for Information Display (SID) has awarded the organisation and execution of its series of business conferences during its annual Display Week conference and exhibition to Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) for the third consecutive year. SID’s 2019 Display Week will take place from May 12th to the 17th at the San Jose McEnery … Read more
NEC Corporation (NEC) (TOKYO: 6701) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced a partnership of joint effort to strengthen their next generation business portfolio including 5G. The partnership brings together the best-in-class technology and expertise in 5G, merging NEC and Samsung’s leadership in 5G and IT solutions. It also provides mobile carriers with flexible 5G solutions … Read more
NEC and Samsung will join forces to strengthen their 5G business portfolios by merging their technology and skills, the companies announced, adding that the partnership will provide mobile carriers with 5G solutions that are customised to meet their needs and localised for each region. “Since 5G will enable new services and business models, it is … Read more
TouchNetix, a manufacturer of system and component technology for high-performance touchscreens, announced the introduction of the first in its aXiom series of touchscreen controller ICs, marking a breakthrough in the performance and capabilities of capacitive touchscreens for the industrial and automotive markets. The aXiom AX310 is the industry’s first touchscreen controller to be designed specifically … Read more
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