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Fake News and CES

by Bob Raikes

We managed to get our first issue of the year finished on time and we’re heading off to CES. Even with four of us, it’s hard to cover everything. Because of the overload, we …

Tags:CES 2018| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Newsletters| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Asus OLED Monitor is Previewed

by Bob Raikes

Asus had a couple of suites in the Wynn, one covering just the ROG gaming products and the other covering the rest. We started in the main room looking at smartphones, PCs and monitors. …

Tags:Asus| CES 2018| Convertible PCs| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Notebooks| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 02

LetinAR Claims Light Optics for AR

by Bob Raikes

LetinAR of Seoul, South Korea, founded in Sept 2016, will show at CES a pair of AR glasses that are claimed to “cause no dizziness even after using them for a long time”. The …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Optics| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Let’s Agree Not To Report Things Before They Happen

by Ken Werner

It was, I believe, early on September 18, 1961, when I remember reading a small article by a stringer in the morning edition of a distinguished U.S. newspaper. The below-the-fold* (as I remember it) …

Tags:CES 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 01

DisplayPort Cables for 8K at 60 FPS Now Available

by Andrew Fenn

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has announced that DP8K Certified DisplayPort cables—native DisplayPort cables that are guaranteed to support DisplayPort High Bit Rate 3 (HBR3)—are now available in the marketplace. HBR3 is the …

Tags:Cables| CES 2018| DisplayPort| Large Display Monitor| VESA| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Samsung to Show QD Curved Monitor at CES

by Bob Raikes

Samsung will show its first Thunderbolt 3-equipped QD LCD monitor at CES. The CJ791 curved monitor has a 34″ diagonal and supports 3440 x 1440 in 21:9 format. The Thunderbolt 3 interface means that …

Tags:CES 2018| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Samsung| Thunderbolt| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Looking ahead to CES 2018

by Bob Raikes

This is an unusual week – a gap between the family overload of Christmas and New Year and the technology overload that is CES. This year, there is a brief gap, which gives us …

Tags:CES 2018| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 01

LG to Reveal 88″ 8K OLED Panel at CES

by Bob Raikes

LG Display has said that it will show an 88″ 8K OLED TV panel at the forthcoming CES show. No other real information was released prior to the event. Analyst Comment This is quite …

Tags:CES 2018| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 01

Pico Has Standalone VR Headset

by Bob Raikes

Pico said that a press conference held in its global headquarters in Beijing, it showed the Pico Neo which it claims as the world’s first mass-produced standalone VR device with six degrees of freedom …

Tags:CES 2018| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 01

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Cinemood to Bring LTE Projector to CES

by Bob Raikes

Cinemood LTE is a new portable projector that is a crowdfunding project that will be shown at CES in January. An unusual feature is that the device has an integrated LTE modem and is …

Tags:CES 2018| Micro Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 48

3 Screen Solutions Plans Android TV for CES

by Bob Raikes

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), la provider of customized software solutions and services for multiscreen digital entertainment said that its 3READY Custom Launcher will be shown by Google as part of its very latest Android …

Tags:Android| CES 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 48

Looking Ahead to CES

by Bob Raikes

Ever had one of those weeks? It started well, with a number of catch up jobs done, and by the middle of the week, I could see space to do some ‘ought to do’ …

Tags:CES 2018| Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 24 - Issue 46