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SID Still Has Some Places for 50th LCD Anniversary

by Bob Raikes

The SID in the UK told us that it still had around 30 places left for its 50th Anniversary of LCD on the 7th of June, in London. It looks like a very interesting …

Kone Launches “The Most Uneventful VR Experience Ever Made”

by Andrew Fenn

Elevator and escalator manufacturer Kone has created a sequel of sorts to the elevator-based VR experience it released last year, this time focusing on the escalator side of its business, with the help of …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Transport| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Wareable Takes a Closer Look at Star Wars VR Experience

by Andrew Fenn

Disney has launched a Star Wars-themed, location-based VR experience called Secrets of the Empire at its Disneyland and Disney World locations in the US. Secrets of the Empire was created by The Void and …

Tags:AR/VR| Location-based Entertainment (LBE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15

An Update on VR Porn

by Bob Raikes

As it’s mainly about content and might not be fully ‘office friendly’, we haven’t included much here. However, we can point you to an article by the Wareable blog that digs into the development …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Can Less be More?

by Bob Raikes

Once again, I’m in an airport on my way home from a trip to an event, in this case the ProLight and Sound event in Frankfurt. I took the chance to also check in …

Tags:Editorial| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Ingram Micro TOP 2018 in Munich in May

by Bob Raikes

Ingram Micro will hold its annual event on May 3rd in Munich under the name “TOP – the ITK Fair” (formerly IM Top). The company expects 4,500 resellers to attend and you can register …

More Ups and Downs for Taiwan Manufacturers in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has reported revenues of NT$22.64 billion ($773.5 million) for March, a small growth of 1.42% year-on-year. Revenue in the first quarter of 2018 reached NT$54.77 billion ($US1.87 billion), down 2.28% on the same …

New Research Reveals Shift in Worldwide Commercial Display Purchases

by Andrew Fenn

During the next three years, buyers of display products (direct-view and projection) anticipate 20% growth in the number of displays per location, even as replacement cycles grow longer due to more durable technology, according …

Federal Trade Commission Clamps Down on Warranty Void Stickers

by Andrew Fenn

The Federal Trade Commission has decreed that stickers on products that have warnings such as “warranty void if removed” are not valid in the United States and has also prohibited the voiding of warranties …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 14| warranty

Visionox Shows 7.2″ Foldable OLED in China

by Bob Raikes

Visionox has shown a new 7.2″ flexible OLED at a trade show in China according to XCN News. The display is due to be shown and discussed at the forthcoming SID Display Week (Visionox …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Vusion by SES-imagotag Wins RedDot Award

by Bob Raikes

SES Imagotag, recently acquired by BOE, is having a good time with its Vusion electronic shelf label (ESL) which has won a Red Dot design award. The company also won a deal for use …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| Electronic Shelf Labels (ESLs)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 15

IDC: Traditional PC Market Exceeds Expectations in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs totalled 60.4 million units and recorded flat year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2018, according to IDC. The results exceeded the earlier forecast of a 1.5% decline and …