Vol 22 – Issue 11 – Page 9

x Series Intel Atom Processors Aim at Phones & Tablets

by Bob Raikes

Intel was, unsurprisingly, highlighting the Spectre X360 on its booth. The company was also talking about its support of EMBMS and Multicast video which it can support via its 7260 modem platform. It was …

Imagination Video Encoding is High Quality

by Bob Raikes

We spoke to Imagination Technologies at CES, but the company still managed to have plenty of news at MWC. The first news was support by Imagination of the Vulkan low level API that has …

Optoma Re-Uses Chassis in Business and Education

by Tom Allen

Four new DLP-based projectors have been introduced by Optoma, for the business (W350, X350) and education (W351, X351) markets. They are differentiated by their resolution, brightness and throw ratios, but other features and specifications …

Fujitsu Looks to Industrial Apps and Iris Recognition

by Bob Raikes

Fujitsu had a prototype HMD for industrial applicationsFujitsu was showing a prototype HMD that is designed for professional augmented reality application. The headset includes a camera as well as a display and the unit …

Cypress Introduces Next Gen Touch Controller

by Bob Raikes

Cypress showed that its latest touch chips can work with thick glovesCypress is a chip company that is now on its 6th generation of touch controller technology. It has a number of major design …

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Broadcom Looks at 60GHz, Charging & Wearables

by Bob Raikes

Broadcom wearable platform has gone into generation 2Broadcom was mainly talking about radio chips at the show and we started by looking at 60GHz technology. The company told us that it doesn’t expect to …

ARM Shows Mali GPU Running Unreal Engine 4

by Bob Raikes

Arm, the IP core supplier from the UK, was talking about the latest variations of its Mali GPUs – it claims to be the top GPU design supplier globally with 550 million sales. The …

Acer Busier than 2013 or 2014.

by Bob Raikes

Acer’s Switch 12 has an easel mode with a detachable keyboardAcer had plenty to show and was noticeably more busy than last year and a lot busier than two years ago. That reflects more …

Move Along at ShowStoppers – Not Much to See

by Bob Raikes

The Emporia “senior” phone has a fold away keyboard. Showstoppers is a traditional event for us to attend – it’s a press-only event with exhibitors showing at tables. The free food and drink (usually …

Dynamic Focus on 42″ Full HD LCD Public Displays V22 Issue 11

by Vanessa Browning

This week we are highlighting Public Displays in the 40″ and 42″ Full HD LCD category with 1920 x 1080 resolution. There are 10 brands featured in the advertising. NEC Displays is at the …

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Nvidia’s New Shield Android Gaming Console Expanded to Three Choices

by Jon Peddie

Nvidia has been steadily investing in and expanding the capabilities of its Shield product line, combined with the Grid server system. The original product, the Shield Portable, which is a game controller with an …

Tags:Android| Consoles| Nvidia| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Tobii Moves Objects, Blocks Sounds and Enables Eye Contact

by Tom Allen

Tobii has written a new post (http://tinyurl.com/puh8q2a) about four different ways in which eye-tracking can be used by developers. All of these have been used by Tobii at some point. Multi-dimensional movement is a …