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TADF Players on the Show Floor Ranged from C to K

by Ken Werner

TADF (thermally activated delayed fluorescence) is a clever quantum-mechanical trick that permits us to make use of the the three quarters of quantum states in fluorescent OLED emitters that are usually unavailable, thus increasing …

Kopin Golden-I is Light

by Bob Raikes

Kopin introduced its Golden-I display at the event. The display is designed to work with a smartphone that has USB Type-C to connect to the controlling system and the display supports the DisplayPort Alt …

Tags:Augmented Reality| AWE 2018| Kopin| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 25

Researchers Use Gaze-Tracking to Double the Size of VR Spaces

by Andrew Fenn

A group of researchers from Stony Brook University in New York, in collaboration with Nvidia and Adobe, have created a new eye-tracking technique designed to make virtual spaces feel more open and free. The …

Tags:AR/VR| Human Visual System (HVS)| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Gigaset Reveals First Smartphone Produced in Germany

by Andrew Fenn

Gigaset is the first manufacturer to move a proportion of its smartphone production to Germany — and its new GS185 model is the first smartphone to be produced in the country. The Gigaset GS185 …

Tags:Germany| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 22

Galaxy Note 9 To be Delayed?

by Bob Raikes

Samsung is reported to have decided to reduce the thickness of the cover glass on the expected Galaxy Note 9 by 0.5mm after a senior executive compared the phone to others based on OLEDs …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Pimax Confirms Pre-production “8K” Headsets Have Shipped

by Andrew Fenn

Pimax has confirmed that ten of its pre-production M1 “8K” headsets have been shipped to a chosen few backers and influencers, just within its latest self-imposed deadline. Following a spate of delays, the company …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 22

BBC will Stream World Cup 2018 Matches in VR in the UK

by Andrew Fenn

The BBC, a UK rights holder for this year’s FIFA World Cup, will stream its 33 licensed matches in VR via a special app designed for the occasion. The “BBC Sport VR – FIFA …

Tags:AR/VR| Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 25 - Issue 22

IDC: Notebooks and Detachables Show Positive Signs Ahead

by Andrew Fenn

According to IDC, global shipments of traditional PCs and tablets are expected to decline 3.5% year-on-year in 2018, which is an even steeper decline from the 2.7% in 2017. Looking forward, the category is …

IDC: Accelerating Mobility Adoption will Incentivise Commercial Device Renewals in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Shipments of traditional PCs and tablets in Western Europe will total 76 million in 2018, a 3.7% year-on-year decline, dropping another 3.3% in 2019 with 73.5 million shipments according to a forecast from IDC. …

Worldwide Spending to Grow by 71.6% by 2022

by Bob Raikes

IDC has forecast that the global AR/VR market will grow with a CAGR of 71.6% over the 2017-2022 forecast period and will reach $27 bilion in 2018 – up 92% over 2016. The consumer …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 21

Supply Tightening for Smartphone Panels

by Bob Raikes

China-based research company, Sigmaintell Research has forecast that supply demand balance for smartphone displays will get closer to equilibrium in the third quarter of 2018, as seasonal demand patterns drive volume growth to around …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Pricing| Small Medium Panel Supply| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 22

ARM VPU Mali-V76 Has 8K Support

by Milos Pavlovic

Arm has announced new CPU, a GPU and a VPU design for video processing. The Cortex A-76 is claimed to be 35% faster and 40% more power efficient than last year’s designs and the …