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ADB Says Millennials Want their Own Content on Hotel TVs

by Bob Raikes

ADB has released a white paper with the results of a survey on the guestroom TV experience. The study looked at the views of guests (2000 in luxury, upscale, midscale and economy tiers) and …

Tags:Hospitality TVs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

SteamVR Working on Controllers

by Bob Raikes

Valve said that it now has 300 licencees for its SteamVR laser-based tracking technology which is used to add room tracking to the HTC Vive. They are in industries ranging from “entertainment VR to …

Tags:3D| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

New Beacon Network Developed in UK

by Bob Raikes

Proxama of the UK has developed its network of beacons in the UK to 4,000 locations with support for both Apple iBeacon and Google Eddystone formats. The company claims a billion ‘touch points’ in …

Modal Looking to Global VR

by Bob Raikes

ModalVR has developed a system to support multiple (up to 10) players in arcade or theme park VR experiences. Modal VR claims the system can track users across 900,000 sq ft (83,613 sq m). …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Posiflex Tablet has Pistol Grip

by Bob Raikes

Click for full rangePosiflex Technology has shown tablets designed for POS applications at Gitex. The 8″ MT-4308W tablet is fitted with Gorilla Glass, has 1200 x 800 resolution with 350 cd/m² and uses Intel’s …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| POS| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Microsoft HoloLens Now Available Outside US

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft Hololens development systems are now available in Europe. The developer version is £2,179, with the “Commercial suite” costs £4,529. Those buying the kits are not allowed to resell them and they come with …

Tags:3D| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Large LCD to Grow Only 0.3%

by Bob Raikes

Digitimes Research said that global shipments of large-size (9″ and above) TFT-LCD panels will slightly increase from 673.37 million units in 2016 to 684.60 million units in 2021, equivalent to an annual CAGR of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Large LCD Supply| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Foxconn’s September Figures Show Improvement

by Yvette Raikes

Foxconn Electronics posted September sales of NT$468.36 billion ($14.7 billion), up 2% YoY, bringing Q3 revenue to NT$1.07 trillion ($33.8 billion), a 1% increase YoY. Turnover for the year to date was NT$2.95 trillion …

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Quanta Posts September Results

by Yvette Raikes

Quanta Computer reported September turnover of NT$78.59 billion ($2.5 billion), down 22% YoY, with Q3 sales falling 19% YoY to NT$223.7 billion ($7 billion). For the year to date revenue was NT$628.74 billion ($19.8 …

HP Shows New Consumer PCs and Monitor

by Bob Raikes

HP has released a range of new consumer products in time for the holiday season with an update to the Spectre360x, a new Envy 13 notebook and a 27″ AIO and monitor. The new …

UBI Expects Full Face Phones to Dominate by 2020

by Bob Raikes

UBI Research of Korea, which is specialising in OLED research, said that it expects new types of flexible OLEDs to be used in smartphones including full screen foldable and rollable. The company also confirms …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Smartphones| Vol 23 - Issue 40

Fujitsu to Cut Jobs in UK

by Yvette Raikes

Fujitsu is planning to streamline its UK operations in order to be able to reduce prices and be more competitive. This will involve the loss of 1,800 jobs. Exactly which locations will be affected …

Tags:Fujitsu| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 40