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Convertible Component Order Increase Expected From China

by Tom Allen

Sources in Asia say that supply chains are preparing for an increase in component orders for convertible tablets. Sub-$250 Windows convertibles, based on Intel’s Bay Trail-T CR platform, will be a ‘key target’ for …

Tags:Acer| Asus| Chromebooks| Convertible PCs| Google| HP Inc| Intel| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 18

Google Patents Back to the Future Technology

by Tom Allen

A patent awarded to Google has the potential to turn walls into screens. The patent outlines a projection system that can display images on a wall covered with photo-reactive paint. A beam of light …

Tags:Back Panel| Google| Large Display Monitor| Patents| Projection| Vol 22 - Issue 17

Google Cuts Tango Price in Half

by Tom Allen

Google’s Project Tango (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 9) is a 3D-sensing project using prototype tablets and phones, capable of using the devices to build a 3D model of their environment. According to Android …

Tags:3D Cameras| Google| Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| Vol 22 - Issue 16

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 16

by Tom Allen

UK and US customers can now pre-order Apple‘s new 12″ Macbook (Apple Plugs TV, Adds a New MacBook and erm…. Shows Some Watches), which features a single USB-C port. The waiting time is drastically …

Tags:Asus| BlackBerry| Convertible PCs| Google| HDMI| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Panasonic| Rugged Displays| Samsung| Smartphones| Smartwatches| tablets| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Wearables

Electro Sonic is Democratic With Senate Signage Selection

by Tom Allen

The newly-opened Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate (EMK Institute) relies on digital signage to entertain and educate visitors. To faithfully recreate the experience, integrator ElectroSonic used products from multiple vendors. …

Tags:Christie| Digital Signage| Google| Large Display Monitor| NEC| Nortek (Gefen TVOne Magenta)| sharp| tablets| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Asus Reveals First Chrome Hybrid

by Tom Allen

Four new Chromebooks have been previewed at a Google event in the USA – including the first convertible device running the Chrome OS. Owners of Asus’ new C100 Chromebook Flip can switch between tablet …

Tags:Asus| Chrome| Chromebooks| Google| Haier| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 22 - Issue 15

And Finally… – Vol 22 No 16

by Tom Allen

Have you ever thought that your connection was just too fast? Do you struggle to find those precious moments to make a cup of coffee or take a toilet break while waiting for cat …

Tags:Back Panel| Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 16

Hybrid Chromebooks Coming in Q2

by Tom Allen

Intel will work with Google and partners including Asus, Acer, HP, Lenovo, Quanta and Pegatron to launch hybrid Chromebooks in Q2, say supply chain sources. The sources said that vendors will focus on on …

Tags:Acer| Asus| Chromebooks| Foxconn (Honhai)| Google| HP Inc| Intel| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Of Continuous Liquid Processing (CLIP) and Modular Devices

by Steve Sechrist

Word has come to light of a new continuous liquid interface process (CLIP) for short, that allows 3D ‘printed’ objects to rise out of a kind of primordial (resin) stew – in whole, “grown” …

Tags:3D Printers| display components| Google| R&D (Research & Development)| Solution Processing| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Google Glass is Still Kicking

by Tom Allen

Google’s chairman Eric Schmidt has said that Google Glass has not been cancelled (Google Glass is off the Shelves for Now) – simply postponed. The project is “too important” to scrap, he told the …

Tags:Google| Google Glass| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Wearables

Pixel Projects Completes Google Installation With Interactivity

by Tom Allen

AV specialist Pixel Projects has supplied solutions for Google’s new shop-in-shop in Currys PC World on Tottenham Court Road, London (Google Opens Shop-in-Shop in London), where customers can try out new interactive installations. One …

Tags:Digital Signage| Google| Large Display Monitor| Retail| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Is Google Signalling Display as a Service?

by Bob Raikes

Steve mentions in his report in this issue that the interest at DSE from Google might be related to the idea that Digital Signage might just become part of the “Internet of Things” (IOT). …

Tags:DAAS (Display as a Service)| Editorial| Google| Intel| Internet of Things IOT| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Displays| Vol 22 - Issue 12