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New StarVR Headset to Feature Tobii Eye-Tracking?

by Andrew Fenn

StarVR’s vice chairman Jerry Kao has reportedly revealed that the company is planning to release a new VR headset with Tobii eye-tracking capabilities, according to Digitimes. The device will apparently target high-end enterprise applications. …

Tags:Acer| AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09

SVOD Revenue in Europe Grew by 128% Annually from 2011 to 2016

by Andrew Fenn

According to a new report from the European Audiovisual Observatory, SVOD is the driving force behind the growth of the pay on-demand market, with SVOD representing 66% of total market revenue in 2016, compared …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| SVOD| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Broomx Finds Applications for Entry-Level Caves

by Bob Raikes

One of the few booths at MWC that was about large displays, was Broomx, who we reported on last year, who had a small booth in the 4YFN area and a small demo room …

Tags:CAVEs| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Projectors| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Asus Has Big Launch for ZenFone 5

by Bob Raikes

In the last couple of years, Asus has had less of a presence at MWC than in previous years. However, this year it came back with a ‘bang’, hosting an event in Barcelona on …

Tags:Asus| Convertible PCs| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Qualcomm| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 09

UK Government Rolls Out New Cyber Security Guidelines for Smart Devices

by Andrew Fenn

Bosses behind ‘smart’ devices such as televisions, toys and speakers found in millions of homes in the UK will be expected to build in tough new security measures that last the lifetime of the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| Smart TV| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 25 - Issue 09

VESA Positive on DisplayPort Developments

by Bob Raikes

We met with VESA only a couple of months ago at CES, so there was not a huge amount of news, but there were plenty of discussions! The new version of DisplayStream Compression is …

Tags:Cables| Display Stream (DSC)| DisplayPort| Fibre optics| Interfaces| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| VESA| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09

MSU Working on FLCD

by Bob Raikes

We noted a number of articles appearing that talked about developments in the Moscow State University of Ferroelectric LC materials which can be used in frame-sequential LCDs, which would have the advantage of not …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LC Materials (Liquid Crystal)| Mobile Display Monitor| Russia| Vol 25 - Issue 10

VueReal Raises $10.5 Million for Micro LED Display Technologies

by Andrew Fenn

VueReal, a developer of technologies for micro-LED displays, has announced the initial closing of its $10.5 million Series A funding round led by the venture arm of a large Asian company and a leading …

Tags:Investment| Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 09

WitsView: Penetration of Full-Screen Smartphone Will Surge 45% in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

This year’s Mobile World Congress has concluded and major smartphone vendors at the event have unveiled their smartphone lineup for this year, revealing the development trends in smartphone technology and specifications. According to WitsView, …

Tags:LCD Panels| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphone Market| Vol 25 - Issue 09

Netflix Reveals That 70% of Its Viewers Are Watching on TV

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix says that 70% of all its viewers are watching its content on their TVs, as opposed to watching via computers, smartphones or tablets, even if they originally used those devices to sign up …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 09

AIMC: Spain’s OTT Subscriptions Doubled During 2017

by Andrew Fenn

OTT platforms in Spain doubled their subscription counts last year, according to Advanced Television. Citing data from media research company AIMC, the publication reports that the country’s OTT subscribers grew from 9.5% of its …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Spain| Vol 25 - Issue 10

HTC’s Emphasis is on Vive Products

by Bob Raikes

HTC’s booth was mainly devoted to the various Vive products although there were also still some smartphones. That reduction in emphasis on smartphones is not surprising as the company has moved most of its …

Tags:HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2018| Smartphones| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 09