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Technicolor HDR Wins SoC Makers

by Bob Raikes

Technicolor said that it has got support from chip makers Marvell, MStar Semiconductor, Sigma Designs and STMicroelectronics for the firm’s HDR technologies. The company also said that it has developed and released a tone …

Tags:Chips| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Technicolor| Vol 23 - Issue 01

CES Unveiled Introduces New Projector and Allows Royole Check

by Tom Allen

CES Unveiled is the first of the CES press events, taking place two days before the show starts. Although it the crowds seemed slightly thinner this year, the queue stretched almost out of the …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| CES 2016| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| LED Projectors| Mobile Display Monitor| Seiki| Tobii| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Tobii Wins MSI for Integrated Eye Tracking

by Tom Allen

Tobii, the specialist in gaze recognition and eye tracking, was in the Sands and was showing off its latest design win – a new notebook (MSI GT72 Dominator Pro Tobii) for game players that …

Tags:CES 2016| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Tobii| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Awards Season at CES

by Tom Allen

Multiple companies have won awards at CES. Fitbit was honoured with 17 for its Fitbit Blaze wearable. HTC won 22, 14 of them for the Vive Pre headset. Intel won awards from multiple outlets …

Tags:Awards| Back Panel| CES 2016| Fitbit| HTC| Intel| Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Mobile Display Monitor| QD Vision| Samsung| Vol 23 - Issue 01| ZTE

Nvidia Certifies VR-Ready Systems

by Tom Allen

Nvidia has announced a new programme called ‘GeForce GTX VR Ready’; a way to help gamers prepare for virtual reality. Through partnerships with PC and notebook makers, as well as add-in card providers, Nvidia …

Tags:Certification| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Exertis Scores With Gaming Machines

by Tom Allen

Exertis is now carrying the full range of gaming notebooks from Gigabyte and Aorus, in the UK.

Tags:Channels| Distribution| Exertis| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 23 - Issue 01

Nokia Wins Alcatel-Lucent

by Bob Raikes

Nokia has taken control of Alcatel-Lucent through its share purchase offer and now holds nearly 80% of the company. This will add to Nokia’s capabilities and capacity in network deployment.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 01

MediaTek Boosts Big & Small Chips

by Bob Raikes

MediaTek has announced the MT2523 series of chips for wearables, smart home applications and the MT8581 SoC for UltraHD Blu-ray players. The MT2523 is claimed to be the first system-in-package (SiP) to offer GPS, …

Tags:Chips| Large Display Monitor| Mediatek| Mobile Display Monitor| SOCs| Vol 23 - Issue 01

TCL Chooses Nanosys

by Tom Allen

TCL continues to grow, said North American VP Chris Larson at the company’s press conference. TCL was the largest TV exporter in China in 2015, for the seventh year in a row, and is …

Tags:CES 2016| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nanosys| phablets| Quantum Dots| Roku| Smartphones| TCL| Vol 23 - Issue 02

SMI’s High-Speed Eye Tracking Enables ‘Realistic VR’

by Tom Allen

SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI) says it has showed a system to lower the requirements of virtual reality processing. Using the ‘foveated rendering’ technique, VR performance can be between two and four times higher than is …

Tags:CES 2016| Gaze Recognition| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Power Consumption| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Acer is Massively Mobile

by Tom Allen

Acer is never an official part of CES. Instead, the company just ‘happens’ to have a suite in a hotel somewhere in Las Vegas in early January! Isn’t it weird how these coincidences just …

Tags:3D Depth Cameras| Acer| All-in-ones (AIOs)| CES 2016| Convertible PCs| Desktop Monitors| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Smartphones| tablets| Vol 23 - Issue 02

Ultrahaptics is Coming This Year

by Tom Allen

We have covered Bristol-based Ultrahaptics before, in 2013 (Display Monitor Vol 20 No 23). The company has just completed a Series A funding round, which raised £10.1 million ($14.6 million), and says that its …

Tags:Haptics| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Touch Interfaces| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 01