Vol 25 – Issue 02 – Page 15

Asus OLED Monitor is Previewed

by Bob Raikes

Asus had a couple of suites in the Wynn, one covering just the ROG gaming products and the other covering the rest. We started in the main room looking at smartphones, PCs and monitors. …

iPhone Wins OLED Burn-In Test Over Samsung Galaxy

by Andrew Fenn

Korean tech website Cetizen recently performed an extreme OLED burn-in test on three of the smartphone industry’s most popular handsets: the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and the Apple iPhone …

Tags:Apple| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Samsung| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Asus Tones Down External GPU Design

by Bob Raikes

Asus has a new version of its external GPU (eGPU) box, called the XG Station Pro, that is designed to follow less the design language of previous versions, and fit better into professional environments. …

Wilmotte UK and Reflex Collaborate on New JCDecaux HQ

by Andrew Fenn

JCDecaux recently moved its UK headquarters to Summit House, a new, purpose-built, six-storey building in Paddington, London. Main architect Wilmotte UK recommended AV integrator Reflex to provide design guidance and consultancy. In the ground …

Tags:JCDecaux| Large Display Monitor| Video Walls| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Intel Stumbles as Samsung Dominates Worldwide Chip Revenue

by Steve Sechrist

For the first time in a quarter century, there is a new semiconductor chip leader according to market research firm, Gartner which recently announced Samsung has bested the 25 year long reign of Santa …

The HoloPlayer One Lets Users Interact with “3D Holograms”

by Arthur Berman

A startup called Looking Glass Factory (Brooklyn, NY) has debuted a display device called the HoloPlayer One. The device has been widely reported in the popular press as a “hologram viewing device.” Let me …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Light Field Displays| Novel Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Japanese Glass Maker Sold for $158 mn

by Bob Raikes

An Indian company, Vedanta, led by Anil Agarwal, has bought a controlling stake in AvanStrate, a Japanese specialist in LCD glass substrates for small medium panels and with products to support substrates up to …

Tags:Glass| India| Investment| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 02

Escaping the Curse of the Optional in the Ed-Tech Market

by Len Scrogan

A Texas professor, having collected AR children’s books (books that offer innovative AR components to accompany the textual reading) for some time, took the opportunity to ask a group of captive teachers to review …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Education| Mixed Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 02