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VR And AR Markets to Grow Says CSS

by Bob Raikes

Market researcher, CCS, predicts that the sales of VR headsets will reach 16.5 million this year, valued at over $500 million, with sales growing to 72 million by 2020. That number includes smartphone VR …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Sky Deutschland launches new OTT platform

by Milos Pavlovic

Sky Deutschland has replaced its Sky Online service with a new OTT video service that is available without a long term contract on a daily, weekly or monthly basis in Germany and Austria. It …

Bigger Notebooks for Gamers on the Way

by Milos Pavlovic

Taiwanese sources say that Asustek and Acer are looking at introducing high end gaming notebooks with larger, an 18″ display from Asus and a 21″ curved model from Acer. Vendors are optimistic that new …

Bell Canada Puts UHD over Wi-Fi

by Milos Pavlovic

In Canada, Bell said that its new Home Hub 3000 is a fully wireless service that can support ‘4K Whole Home PVR’ from FibeTV. The box supports throughput up to 1 gigabit and has …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 23 - Issue 34| Wireless

Presto Engineering to Host Euro Plugfest in France

by Bob Raikes

Presto Engineering, European Authorized Test Centre specializing in HDMI and HDCP compliance testing, is organizing an International HDMI Plugfest in France. The event will take place in Caen, Normandy, at the Presto Engineering offices …

Omate Watch Supports Amazon Alexa

by Bob Raikes

Omate, an indiegogo project, announced that its smartwatch would be available in its Limited Edition form from Dec 2016 and will cost $199. Later, it will cost $349. Onate, which raised $ 240,000 in …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Lenovo Starts to Ship OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

Lenovo has started to ship the ThinkPad X1 Yoga with the 2560 x 1440 14″ OLED display that was shown at the CES Show in January. There are two versions, one with a 2.6 …

Oculus Explains Why They Didn’t Launch Touch with the Rift (Even Though They Could Have)

by Milos Pavlovic

Oculus said that it didn’t launch its Touch sensors along with the Rift in the spring because it wanted to see more software development alongside the hardware before it put the technology into the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Oculus Rift| Touch Controllers| Vol 23 - Issue 34

Google now lets you explore U.S. National Parks via 360-degree virtual tours

by Milos Pavlovic

Google has created 360 degree ‘virtual tours’ of five US National Parks in Alaska, Hawaii, New Mexico, Utah and Florida. Rangers guide viewers through the parks and are available on iOS and Android devices …

OTT Service Mobile2Morrow in Benelux

by Isaac Oburu

Mobile2Morrow’s services are now in Netherlands and Belgium. Offering a basic channel package for EUR5.99 per month, the services are available on Apple TV, Android and iOS smart phones. Other channels to be added …

Exertis in Agreement with Smartsign

by Isaac Oburu

Exertis in the UK has entered an into a distribution agreement with Smartsign.

Tags:Distribution| DOOH| Exertis| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 34

CPT Invests in IGZO OLEDs in China

by Milos Pavlovic

Digitimes of Taiwan has reported that CPT is building a 6G OLED factory in China, to make small and medium panels for smartphones and tablets based on IGZO backplanes. The news site quoted CPT …