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Ingram Tries ‘Surface-as-a-service’

by Bob Raikes

Ingram Micro is offering a ‘Surface-as-a-service’ leasing programme, following the introduction of the concept by Microsoft, which is working with Also. The service will be available through reseller partners and is intended to allow …

Tags:Ingram Micro| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| PC Market (Personal Computers - PCs)| Vol 23 - Issue 38

New Cameras Use OLED Viewfinders

by Bob Raikes

At the biennial Photokina camera show in Cologne, Sony and Panasonic have both announced cameras that use 1024 x 768 OLED displays in their viewfinders. The Sony a99 Mark II is a high end …

Tags:Back Panel| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Viewfinders| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Doubt Cast on Taiwan Support for OLED

by Milos Pavlovic

The Taipei Times has carried an article that highlights comments from Trendforce analyst, Iris Hu, that cast doubt on the committment of the Taiwanese government to helping local companies to compete with Korean and …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Taiwan| Vol 23 - Issue 38

Universities Employ VR for Education and Research

by Norbert Hildebrand

In a recent case study WorldViz, a California based VR company, described how a university can use virtual today for preparing their students for real life challenges. The case studies shows how Embry Riddle …

Tags:Education| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Continental Brings HUDs to Trucks

by Norbert Hildebrand

As a head-up display (HUD) is becoming an available option on most luxury and many midsize cars, Continental is now bringing the HUD to commercial vehicles. They are developing a model that either works …

Tags:Automotive| Head Up Displays HUDs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 37

NBC to Make US Presidential Debate a VR Event

by Norbert Hildebrand

NBC, together with AltspaceVR, is turning the US presidential election into a VR event by broadcasting the first presidential debates to registered users with VR headsets. The broadcast is available to people from around …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Oculus Touch Price Revealed by Retailers

by Milos Pavlovic

A tweet from a UK editor of Engadget has revealed that the Oculus Touch controller system will cost £189.99 in the UK ($208 plus tax), and pre-orders are being taken by some specialist stores. …

Tags:3D| Game Controllers| Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Inside-Out Tracking is Positive for Hololens

by Milos Pavlovic

An article on the ‘RoadtoVR’ blog highlights a feature of the Microsoft Hololens that keeps track of objects in the real world and tracks (and differentiates between) static and dynamic objects in the real …

Tags:3D| Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Applied Materials Boosts Fab Ramp Up

by Milos Pavlovic

Applied Materials said that it has a new high-resolution incline e-beam review (EBR) system that can increase the speed at which makers of OLED and UHD LCDs can find and solve defect issues to …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Fabs| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Fabs| Production Technology| Vol 23 - Issue 37

LG’s RGBW Panels Criticised

by Milos Pavlovic

An article on the Techhive.com blog has drawn attention to some of the resolution issues on LG TVs using the LG Display M+ RGBW technology. A reporter from the blog visited retailers with test …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LG Displays (LGD)| LG Electronics (LGE)| Mobile Display Monitor| RGBW| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Solvay Leaves OLED – Sells to Nissan Chemical

by Milos Pavlovic

Nissan Chemical Industries has bought IP relating to soluble HTL and HIL materials from Solvay s.a. of Belgium. Solvay said that the move to soluble OLED production was taking too long.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OLED Materials| Vol 23 - Issue 37

iPhone 7 Costs More Than the 6 – and Closer to Samsung

by Milos Pavlovic

IHS Markit has performed a ‘teardown’ on the new iPhone 7 and has found that the bill of materials (BOM) is $219.8, which is higher than previous iPhones ($36.89 more than the iPhone 6) …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Teardowns| Vol 23 - Issue 37