Vol 23 - Issue 50

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Nokia Sues Apple

by Bob Raikes

Nokia has taken action in three courts in Germany and one in Texas in the US in a dispute over patents. Patents include displays as well as video coding. Nokia said: “Since agreeing a …

Tags:iOS (Apple)| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Kopin’s New OLED Microdisplay Foundry Model is Innovative

by Chris Chinnock

Kopin has just issued a press release that states their intention to enter the OLED microdisplay market, offering panels that will serve augmented and virtual reality applications. At CES 2017, they will announce more …

Tags:CES 2017| Kopin| MicroLED| OLED Fabs| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Okularion Plans Untethered Headset

by Bob Raikes

HKLA Studio, based in Los Angeles has announced a kickstarter campaign for the ‘Okularion’, a stand-alone wireless mixed reality (virtual reality and augmented reality) headset that is expected to retail at less than $300 …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50

ICDM To Run Testing Training At SID

by Bob Raikes

The ICDM will run a full day training course Sunday, May 21, during SID Display Week 2017 in Los Angeles, where 6-8 speakers will give training presentations on various key topics of the ICDM …

Tags:Back Panel| ICDM| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Testing| Vol 23 - Issue 50

VR Porn Hits CES

by Bob Raikes

I’m sure it was inevitable. It’s an old concept that Porn drives technology, and often repeated. Curiosity persuaded me to click on a link from ‘Naughty America’ which was advertising V/R adult content titles …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 23 - Issue 50

TDK Agrees to Buy InvenSense

by Bob Raikes

TDK of Japan said that it has agreed to buy InvenSense, a leading supplier of sensors for mobile devices, especially six-axis and nine-axis motion sensors. Invensense has a fabless business model and has products …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Jabil Result 21/12/2016

by Jasmine Kang Sodha

Jabil Circuit Inc. announced its Q1 FY17 financial results with a net sales of $5.1 bn and operating profit of $165.6 mn, resulting in an operating margin of 3.2%. Net sales were down a …

Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Eizo Reports on USB Type-C

by Bob Raikes

Eizo has released a PDF of the results of its compatibility checking of the EV2780 monitor that supports USB Type-C charging and connectivity. (EIZO Releases 27″ Monitor with USB Type-C Connectivity)

Tags:Eizo| Large Display Monitor| USB| Vol 23 - Issue 50

Strategy Analytics Posts its Top Ten Predictions for 2017

by Bob Raikes

In a report, Top Ten Digital Media Predictions for 2017, Strategy Analytics Digital Media Strategies (DMS) service has highlighted the trends and events that it believes will shape OTT video, digital advertising and VR …

Tags:Advertising| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 23 - Issue 50

AOC and Philips Monitors Combine in UK

by Bob Raikes

MMD has reorganised its sales activities in the UK so that sales of both the AOC and Philips brands will be handled by the same team, a move that has already happened in other …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Recruitment & Appointments| Vol 23 - Issue 50

HP Claims World’s Smallest Workstation

by Bob Raikes

HP has a new Z2 Mini workstation that will start shipping early in January. The system unit is just 8.5″ (21.6cm) square and 2.3″ (5.85cm) thick and can be mounted on a flat surface, …

Tags:HP Inc| Large Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 23 - Issue 50| Workstations