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Oculus Quest Standalone VR Headset Coming Spring 2019

by Andrew Fenn

At the Oculus Connect 5 conference, which took place in California, United States earlier this week, Oculus Santa Cruz was formally announced under its official name, Oculus Quest. The new standalone VR headset will …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Netflix Adds HDR Still Image Support and Plugs AV1 Codec

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix has added HDR images to its user interface in a bid to bring its content browsing experience in line with the HDR content the service has featured since 2016. In an announcement on …

Magic Leap and Microsoft Bid on US Army AR HUD Contract

by Andrew Fenn

Citing sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that both Magic Leap and Microsoft are among the companies bidding for a $1 million contract to build augmented reality heads-up displays for the US Army …

Tags:AR/VR| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Mitsubishi Has Wide LCD Module

by Bob Raikes

Mitsubishi Electric has released a 12.3″ wide HD colour TFT-LCD module for industrial applications including medical equipment and machine tools. The 1920 x 720 (16:6/8:3 aspect) IPS LCD has 1,600 cd/m² and contrast of …

Tags:Mitsubishi| Mobile Display Monitor| Rugged Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 37

IHS Markit: iPhone XS Max Costs Apple $20 More Than iPhone X

by Andrew Fenn

The teardowns and cost benchmarking team at IHS Markit has completed its preliminary physical review of the new Apple iPhone XS Max. The A1921 model of the smartphone sold in North America comes with …

Secondary Supplier to Begin Mass Production of Apple Watch Series 4

by Andrew Fenn

Supply chain sources in Taiwan have revealed that Compal Electronics will begin mass production of the Apple Watch Series 4 in November, as main supplier Quanta Computer is now at full capacity at its …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Compal| Mobile Display Monitor| Quanta| Vol 25 - Issue 37

IBC Still Beats IFA for Interesting Displays

by Bob Raikes

So, the end of another IBC. It’s always an interesting show and, even for display technology, it is often more interesting than IFA which takes place just before it. This year, there was a …

Telechips Android TV SoC is Low Power

by Bob Raikes

We’ve mentioned Telechips a few times over recent years, but IBC was the first time that we had met with the company. The firm, which is a fabless chip company based in Korea, had …

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SquareTrade Tests Show Latest iPhones Are Susceptible to Drops

by Andrew Fenn

The iPhone XS and XS Max, the latest devices from Apple, claim they feature the largest, most durable screens of any iPhone — and even have beer-resistant qualities. SquareTrade, an Allstate company and protection …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Repair| Vol 25 - Issue 37

HHI Explains 360 degree Video Capture

by Bob Raikes

Planning to meet someone, we dropped into a second session at the IBC conference, after the Immersive Media session (Immersive Media at IBC). It turned out to be quite an interesting session that followed …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| IBC 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 36

Comcast Becomes Major Shareholder in Sky as Fox Decides to Sell

by Andrew Fenn

Comcast has beaten 21st Century Fox at the recent sealed bid auction for Sky, with a bid of £17.28 per share (about $22.50). Comcast initially acquired 30% of Sky shares, while the company’s success …

Tags:Comcast| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sky| Vol 25 - Issue 37

Ruwido Extends TicTacTile Approach

by Bob Raikes

Ruwido of Salzburg was at the show in its usual immaculate booth and with the very established team that the company has had for a number of years. We spoke first to Regina Berghaupt …