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Microsoft Thinks True Mixed Reality is Five Years Away

by Bob Raikes

Although Microsoft is developing ‘Mixed Reality’ headsets with PC OEMs based on the Holographic platform that are expected to be here later this year, Microsoft XBox boss, Phil Spencer told Time in an interview …

Tags:AR/VR| Game Playing| Microsoft| Mixed Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| The Metaverse| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Will GearVR get to 2000ppi?

by Bob Raikes

The OLED Association has published reports suggesting that the GearVR may have a very high definition display in the headset – perhaps as much as 2,000ppi. It is also said to be working on …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Resolution| Samsung| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Note 8 in August in New York

by Bob Raikes

Reuters reports that Samsung is planning a launch of the Galaxy Note 8 for August in New York. The report said that the screen would be a bit bigger than the 6.2″ display used …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Yota Ready For V3

by Bob Raikes

We reported on Russian phone maker, Yota, several times up to 2015 when it showed the YotaPhone 2 – which had an OLED on the front and an E Ink display on the back. …

Tags:EPD (Electrophoretic)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24

LG To Use More OLEDs on Phones

by Bob Raikes

LG is looking to raise its sales of smartphones and the first phone that it is looking to is the V30 which is widely reported to be launched towards the end of Q3, with …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Lenovo Shows Foldable Notebook Concept

by Bob Raikes

At an event in New York, Lenovo showed a foldable notebook concept. This is just a concept and only exists as a rendering, not a prototype and Lenovo also said only that the machine …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Lenovo| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 24

CPT

CPT Sees Demand for 18:9 – Moves to Automotive

by Bob Raikes

Chunghwa Picture Tube of Taiwan has told local Taiwan sources that there is a strong move to 18:9 displays among Chinese mobile phone brands and the company will start shipping at the end of …

Tags:CPT| Mobile Display Monitor| Small Medium LCDs| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Digital Pay-TV On the Rise in Latin America

by Yvette Raikes

Digital pay-TV penetration in Latin America was 85% in 2016, according to Dataxis. It is forecast to reach 94% by 2022, while analogue pay-TV will be on the way out. Growth has been attributed …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 24

African OTT Success Depends on Mobile Distribution

by Yvette Raikes

OTT TV and video will still be an immature market in sub-Saharan Africa in 2022, according to Digital TV Research. Revenue will reach just $640 million for the 35 countries by then, but this …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Broadband AR Film for Flexible Displays

by Norbert Hildebrand

An international collaboration between the University of Central Florida (CREOL), the National Taiwan University, and the National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan developed a flexible broadband AR film. The new AR film is based on …

Tags:Anti Glare| Mobile Display Monitor| Sunlight Readable Displays| Vol 24 - Issue 24

Vive X Holds Demo Days for 33 VR Startups

by Alan Spencer

Vive X, HTC’s $100 million VR/AR accelerator program, has held three separate demo days globally, where more than 33 start-ups from eight countries showcased new innovations in hardware, entertainment, enterprise solutions and tools and …

Tags:AR/VR| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 24

CES Unveiled Paris Returns This October

by Alan Spencer

The Consumer Technology Association has announced that CES Unveiled Paris will be held on 24th October, providing tech stakeholders and innovative companies a platform to network and showcase their latest breakthroughs. Last year, some …

Tags:Back Panel| CTA (was CEA)| Events| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 24