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EverDisplay to set up 6G AMOLED Fab

by Bob Raikes

The Economic Daily News, a Chinese language newspaper, has reported that EverDisplay Optronics of Shanghai will invest CNY27.278 billion ($4 billion) to set up a G6 (1.5m x 1.8m) OLED factory with a monthly …

Envelop for Windows Now in Beta

by Bob Raikes

Envelop for Windows is new software that is intended to bring Windows apps to VR headsets and allow software including office productivity applications to be used in a VR environment with HTC Vive and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 38

EOL for Windows

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 OEM edition will become “end of line” (EOL) at the end of October and will no longer be available to system builders to install on new PCs. The company would like …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38| Windows

Survey Points to Low Content Offering and High Price as VR/AR Adoption Hurdles

by Norbert Hildebrand

In the recent “2016 Augmented and Virtual Survey Report“, PerkinsCoie and Upload present some of the results of their online survey about the opportunities, challenges and hurdles for AR/ VR if it is to …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Google Cardboard Camera now on iOS

by Bob Raikes

Google has made the Cardboard Camera, intended to help with making 360º videos and which was previously only on Android, available to iOS users.

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| 3D| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 38

Lexus UX Concept Has New Display

by Bob Raikes

At the Paris motor show, Lexus showed a concept car that had a novel interface. The driver’s instrument binnacle houses a transparent globe, floating like a hologram, Lexus said, in which a combination of …

Tags:Automotive| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 38

IFA, IBC, Cedia and Cinema

by Bob Raikes

I’ve had a writing week and my fingers have been hammering at the keyboard. We got the IFA report out earlier this week and the main issues were just a few hours behind. I …

Tags:Editorial| Home Cinema| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Hanjin Remains in Trouble

by Bob Raikes

Hanjin, the Korean shipping line, was still in some trouble as we went to press (Newsflash – Hanjin Failure May Mean Bad Xmas for Samsung & LG Buyers!), with reports that 89 container ships …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Shanhai Capital To Acquire Analogix

by Bob Raikes

Beijing Shanhai Capital Management Co, Ltd. (Shanhai Capital) is to acquire Analogix Semiconductor Inc for over $500 million, subject to the usual regulatory approvals and the deal is expected to be finished in late …

Netflix Launches in Turkey

by Yvette Raikes

Following close on the launch in Poland, Netflix has now begun a localised SVOD service in Turkey, charging 15.99 lire (€4.82) a month. Although Turkish titles are being streamed, currently over 80% of content …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Oculus and MSI to Collaborate?

by Bob Raikes

Oculus is reported by Digitimes to be interested in working with Micro-Star International (MSI), who showed a VR backpack notebook system, developed with HTC, at the recent Tokyo Game Show.

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 38

IHS Expects OCA and OCR To Continue Growth

by Bob Raikes

IHS said that although the demand for cover lens lamination and sensor lamination is declining, rising direct-bonding demand for mobile phones is making up the loss. The functional use of adhesives in direct bonding …

Tags:IHS Markit| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Optical Bonding| Vol 23 - Issue 38