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What Bob Saw Around the Net…. 23/1/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Sony …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| | iPhone| Japan Display Inc (JDI)| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

What Bob Saw on the Net 18/2/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Sony …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Blu-ray| Blu-ray Players| Cinema| | Market Data| Samsung| Smartwatches| sony| STBs| Toys| Virtual Reality

What Bob Saw on the Net 22/07/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) The …

Tags:Digital Signage| | GPUs| Korea| Market Data| Microsoft| Oculus VR| Projectors| Smartwatches| Streaming Dongles| Transport| TV Set Market| USA| Windows

What Bob Saw on the Net 23/09/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) OLED …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AUO| Cinema| | Flexible Displays| Huawei| LG Displays (LGD)| Litigation| OLEDs| Patents| Recruitment & Appointments| Smartphones

What Bob Saw on the Net 01/10/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Samsung …

Tags:AMOLED| Augmented Reality| | Flexible Displays| HDR - High Dynamic Range| HP Inc| Market Data| Recycling| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD & 4K| Virtual Reality

What Bob Saw on the Net 09/12/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) The …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Blu-ray| Cameras| | Flexible Displays| Foldable Devices| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| PlayStation| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| Virtual Reality

Beyond VR – Facebook Moves to Displays

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, Facebook will be shipping in time for Christmas, a pair of new monitor devices ” Portal and Portal+ ” that look to open the video sharing experience beyond the …

Tags:| Security| Voice Input

Facebook Launches Portal Range of Video Calling Hardware

by Andrew Fenn

Facebook has announced Portal and Portal+, two new video communication devices with widescreen displays and a “smart camera” that tracks users and pans and zooms automatically to keep everyone in view, as well as …

Tags:| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 39

Facebook Is Hiring More Augmented Reality Chip Engineers

by Andrew Fenn

Following recent hirings from companies including Google and Microsoft, Facebook has posted at least four additional job openings seeking embedded software, digital design and silicon prototyping and emulation engineers to help develop custom chips …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| | Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Mobile Video Index: Facebook Video is Poised to Overtake YouTube

by Andrew Fenn

Openwave Mobility has released the latest findings from its Mobile Video Index (MVI). This is the second edition of the MVI, a regular analysis of traffic data aggregated from over 30 mobile operators. The …

Tags:| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 08| YouTube

Facebook / Oculus Files Patent for AR Headset

by Norbert Hildebrand

Oculus is best known for the Oculus Rift headset that catapulted Facebook to the forefront of virtual reality. In recent months, Facebook management has made several statements indicating interest in AR in addition to …

Tags:Augmented Reality| | Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Oculus VR| Vol 24 - Issue 31

Facebook Begins US Roll-out of Watch Video Platform

by Andrew Fenn

Facebook is in the process of launching Watch, its new video platform which will host television shows and other episodic content, and is designed to rival other platforms such as YouTube and Snapchat. The …

Tags:| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 30