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Marvell Wins Chromecast Orders

by Tom Allen

Marvell has announced that its Armada 1500 Mini Plus and Avastar 88W8887 solutions are being used in Google’s Chromecast 2.0 and Chromecast Audio products.

PhoXi 3D Camera Under Development by Photoneo

by Arthur Berman

The means of 3D object sensing utilized in the PhoXi family of scanners, currently under development by Photoneo (Bratislava, Slovakia), is based on an advanced structured light technique. The PhoXi is able to capture …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| 3D Cameras| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor

Microsoft Announces New Phone, Band, Tablet and Laptop in New York

by Norbert Hildebrand

During a hardware release event in New York, Microsoft showed off a multitude of new devices in what seems to be a complete reset of the Microsoft device line. In the first 10 weeks …

Whitepaper Argues for Software-Defined HDR Support

by Tom Allen

Digital TV Europe has published a whitepaper arguing the case for software support of HDR, rather than hardware for video providers, while the situation on standardisation remains unclear. Access it at http://tinyurl.com/q7z42d3.

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Software| Vol 22 - Issue 40

JDI Unveils First 17” 8k

by Tom Allen

Japan Display said it would show off the ‘world’s first’ 8k 17.3″ display at Ceatec 2015 (7th – 10th October), in Tokyo. The company says that the display, which has about 510 ppi, uses …

iPhone Owners Complain of Random Shutdowns

by Tom Allen

Owners of the new iPhone 6S have taken to Apple’s support forum to complain about unexpected shutdowns. The problem is occurring at random, which – several users say – has resulted in them missing …

Tags:Apple| iPhone| Mobile Display Monitor| Recalls & Problems| Vol 22 - Issue 40

HTC Result 05/10/2015

by Tom Allen

HTC suffered its second net loss this year in Q3’15, which analysts attributed to the tough and saturated market for Android smartphones. The company posted a net loss of NT$4.5 billion ($139 million) on …

Tags:Financial Data| HTC| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Eye Tracking Added to OSVR

by Tom Allen

A new plug-in for the Open Source VR (OSVR) project has been announced, which supports SensoMotoric Instruments’ eye-tracking technology. The plug-in enables an eye-tracking interface, which can be used by developers.

Tags:Gaze Recognition| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 40

Tianma Has High-Brightness Industrial Modules

by Tom Allen

Tianma NLT USA, the name for the new combined business of Tianma in the USA (Tianma Merges US Subsidiaries), has introduced six new 5.7″ LCD modules for industrial display applications. The displays primarily vary …

Sky Devices Produces Phablet for the Masses

by Tom Allen

Sky Devices, a US-based mobile phone manufacturer, has revealed a new ‘phabulous’ phablet called the Sky 7.0W – one of its two 7″ devices, with 1024 x 600 resolution. The phablet is a dual-micro-SIM …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 40

MDM Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 40

by Tom Allen

AMD has said that it will work with Oculus VR and Dell to drive PCs with the Oculus Ready certification (Oculus Lists VR Challenges). AMD will fit these PCs with its own Radeon GPUs. …

Mobile Technology Spending to Rise 33%

by Tom Allen

A new IDC report on mobile technology spending (http://tinyurl.com/n9d9ffl) predicts that spending will rise 33% between 2014 and 2019. In monetary terms, that is a rise from $901 billion to $1.2 trillion! The report …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Mobile Phones| Vol 22 - Issue 40