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Third-Party iPhone Repair Provider Signs Deal with Apple

by Andrew Fenn

Apple has made an agreement with Simply Mac, making it an authorised Apple repair service provider, on the proviso it stops using third-party equipment and aftermarket parts to perform repairs, which can lead to …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Repair| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Synaptics Unveils New VR Display Driver and VR Bridge

by Andrew Fenn

Synaptics, a developer of human interface solutions, has announced sampling of its new ClearView R63455 display driver IC (DDIC), featuring dual-display 1000ppi 2K-per-eye resolution at 90Hz, combined with unique foveal transport support for VR …

Tags:Chips| Mobile Display Monitor| Synaptics| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Oculus Launches Education Pilot Programme in Three Countries

by Andrew Fenn

Oculus has launched its Oculus Education pilot programme and is now distributing its Go and Rift VR headsets to schools, libraries and museums in Japan, Seattle and Taiwan. The motivation behind the pilot is …

Quantum Dot LED Achieves 7,000-Hour Milestone

by Andrew Fenn

Quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials has announced successfully completing a 7,000 hour continuous on-time durability test for the company’s cadmium-free quantum dots in a remote LED application. The company says that the successful implementation …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Quantum Dots| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Lextar Announces Micro LED Chip Technology at Touch Taiwan Expo

by Andrew Fenn

Lextar announced its Micro LED chip technology at Touch Taiwan 2018. Its size is under 20µm and its luminous efficiency can reach over 30%. In addition, Lextar also announced two new technologies including an …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| MiniLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Update on Speckle Reduction from Dyoptyka

by Matthew Brennesholtz

Dyoptyka is a Dublin, Ireland-based company that makes deformable mirror systems that are designed to significantly reduce the amount of speckle in laser-based systems. Speckle reduction is important in laser-based displays and many other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Laser Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Speckle| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Visbit Launches Premium Playback Service Across VR/XR Headsets

by Andrew Fenn

Visbit, a VR video transmission and playback technology company, released its Premium Playback Service, which it says offers a private content distribution solution with up to 8K 3D quality playback capability, synchronised playback control …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Epson Supports Drones with Moverio

by Bob Raikes

Epson announced the Epson Drone Soar app, claimed to be the first full-featured AR app for DJI drone pilots using the Epson Moverio AR Smart glasses. The app is said to deliver ‘never-before-seen’ AR …

ABI Teardowns Team Not Impressed with HTC U12+ Edge Sense 2 Tech

by Andrew Fenn

The recently released HTC U12+ features the company’s proprietary Edge Sense 2 technology, which the manufacturer says brings even more ways to interact with the phone by squeezing its lower sides or edges. According …

Tags:audio| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Innolux Also Showing Mini LED Technology at Touch Taiwan 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Innolux has detailed another three technologies that it is showcasing at Touch Taiwan 2018 in Taipei this week. A 65” 8K miniLED display features upwards of a 94% BT2020 wide colour gamut ratio, 125% …

Huawei Beat Apple to Number-Two Smartphone Vendor Spot in 2018 Q2

by Andrew Fenn

In the second quarter of 2018, Huawei surpassed Apple to secure the number-two worldwide smartphone vendor position for the first time ever, according to Gartner. Apple moved into the number-three spot. Overall, sales of …

AU Optronics Shows a Multitude of Mobile Display Tech at Touch Taiwan

by Andrew Fenn

AU Optronics has brought numerous mobile device displays and technologies to Touch Taiwan 2018, the company said, including a 12.1″ full-colour TFT-driven microLED display technology with 169 pixels per inch and 1920 × 720 …