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Dell Updates XPS 15 Flagship

by Bob Raikes

Dell took advantage of the launch of the 8th Gen six core i7 processors from Intel, to launch new notebooks, AIOs and monitors. The flagship XPS 15 now has the new processor and graphics …

Tags:Dell| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 13

ARKit Gets New Features and Capabilities in iOS 11.3

by Andrew Fenn

Apple released iOS 11.3 earlier this week, bringing with it a raft of performance tweaks and bug fixes. Upgrades of note include improvements to ARKit’s capabilities. Apps can now deliver AR experiences that use …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| iOS (Apple)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Mozilla Launches Open-Source AR/VR Web Browser

by Andrew Fenn

Mozilla has announced a new cross-platform, open-source web browser for standalone virtual and augmented reality headsets, called Firefox Reality. The company also announced that, during the initial development phase, the source code will run …

HTC Releases $300 Hardware Bundle for New Vive Pro Users

by Andrew Fenn

HTC has announced it’s launching a $300 accessory bundle for new Vive users purchasing the Pro headset. Available for purchase later this week, the package includes two SteamVR base stations and two Vive controllers, …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Asus RoG Notebooks Use 144Hz IPS Panels

by Bob Raikes

The Intel 8th Gen consumer launch saw Asus busy with new RoG and TUF notebooks and desktops. The Republic of Gamers notebook is the RoG Zephyrus M (G501) which uses Nvidia GeForece GTX1070 graphics …

Samsung Launches Design Innovation Center

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has launched a new Design Innovation Center, based in San Francisco, California. Dr. Federico Casalegno, an associate professor of the practice at the MIT, as well as founder and executive director of the …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 13

MDM Vol 25 Issue 13 Product Roundup

by Bob Raikes

EAO of Switzerland, which specialises in HMI controls for industrial and automotive applications, has launched a rotary encoder from Grayhill Inc that includes an LCD touch display. The encoder can be used where fine …

Tags:HMI| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Tom’s Hardware Likes the Vive Pro

by Bob Raikes

Tom’s Hardware has reviewed the HTC Vive Pro headset that was shown to us at CES. (HTC Vive Pro Matches Visuals of Samsung Odyssey) The website highlighted the reduced screen door effect and improved …

Apple to Ditch Intel CPUs?

by Bob Raikes

Bloomberg has reported that Apple plans to move away from using Intel chips in its Mac product line and move to its own chips, based on the Arm architecture and currently used in Apple’s …

Apple Working with TSMC on Micro LED Panels for Wearables

by Andrew Fenn

Apple is receiving support from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company in its development of small-sized micro LED panels, according to Digitimes Research analyst Luke Lin. Citing “upstream sources”, Lin says that Apple are developing a …

Tags:Apple| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 13| Wearables

MagicpicoVR All-In-One VR Headset Moves Towards Production

by Arthur Berman

Magicast Technology Co., Ltd. (Beijing, China) is moving towards production of the MagicpicoVR, the company’s all-in-one virtual reality headset. The principle features claimed for the headset are that it is physically compact, lightweight and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 13

Serving Viewers Who Want It All Is A Tough, Uncertain Challenge

by Andy Marken

“Okay, once we get above here, above the South Col, our bodies will be literally dying. And I mean literally dying. It’s not called the Death Zone for nothing.”—Rob Hall, “Everest,” Working Title Films, …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 13