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The Coming Driverless Age (ummm, that’s 2040)

by Steve Sechrist

If you ever wondered what things will be like 20 years hence, (think 1999 – Y2K and pre-911 etc. and fast forward to today) look no further than the remarkably bold report from IDTechEX …

Tags:5G| Automotive| Sensors

Xiaomi Partners with Elliptic Labs on Notch-Less Mi Mix 3 Smartphone

by Andrew Fenn

Xiaomi is again partnering with Elliptic Labs, provider of “Inner Beauty” AI virtual proximity sensor software, which replaces a phone’s traditional IR hardware proximity sensor with software embedded with machine learning, said to enable …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Smartphones| Vol 25 - Issue 41| Xiaomi

Samsung Sensor Technology Roadmap Leaked Online

by Andrew Fenn

Samsung’s plans to integrate sensors into its OLED display technology have appeared online, after infamous Twitter leaker “Ice Universe” shared an image from the 2018 Samsung OLED Forum in Shenzhen, China. Image: @UniverseIce via …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Sensors| Vol 25 - Issue 41

Occipital Reveals New Room-Sensing Inside-Out Tracking for VR

by Andrew Fenn

Occipital, a start-up based in Colorado, has revealed a new type of inside-out tracking for VR that it is calling Occipital Tracking. Designed to replace external room-sensing hardware, Occipital Tracking uses 3D scanning and …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Zytronic to Equip More than 1600 Moscow Metro and Bus Ticket Machines

by Isaac Oburu

Zytronic, a leader in custom designed, high performance Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors today announced that it has supplied nearly 700 touch sensors for self-service ticket machines installed on the Moscow …

Tags:Sensors| Touch| Touch Controllers

Poster Comes to Life with Kinect

by Bob Raikes

We were intrigued to see a video taken at the recent SXSW event that showed an ‘Uncle Sam’ recruitment poster that uses Kinect technology to track the viewer and point ‘I want you’ in …

Tags:DOOH| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Sensors| Vol 24 - Issue 12

Outdoor Phone Charging Stations use Zytronic Touch Sensors

by Isaac Oburu

Pilgrims travelling between Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia can now recharge and top up their phones at forty stations featuring incredibly durable ZyBrid® custom designed Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™) touch sensors from Zytronic. …

Tags:Sensors| Touch

Zytronic Brings Force Sensing Touch Technology to Large Screens at ISE

by Isaac Oburu

Zytronic, a leader in custom designed, high performance Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™ and MPCT™) touch sensors is demonstrating its force sensing technology for large format interactive touch screens for the first time at ISE. …

Tags:ISE 2017| Sensors| Touch Interfaces

Self-service Car Wash Installs Digital Signage for Improved User Experience

by Isaac Oburu

A leading international manufacturer of retail car wash units, Nilfisk Car Wash Business Unit, has chosen Zytronic’s proven and durable Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT™) touch sensors to provide the user interface and interactive digital …

Tags:Digital Signage| Sensors| Touch| Touch Interfaces