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Minnesota United FC Chooses Daktronics Displays for New Stadium

by Andrew Fenn

Daktronics has partnered with Minnesota United FC to deliver new LED displays for Allianz Field, the team’s new stadium. This summer, one main display and ten ribbon displays will be installed at the new …

Nikon Exposure Tool Supports G10.5/G11

by Bob Raikes

Nikon has released two new photolithography tools that can support G10.5 and G11 sized substrates. The machines are available in two versions, the FX-103S with resolution of 3.0μm (g + h + i-line) and …

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Magic Leap Announces Additional Investments from Saudi Arabia

by Andrew Fenn

Magic Leap has raised an additional $461 million in Series D funding. $400 million of this new investment came from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, with “new investors” contributing the remaining …

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Audi A8 Features Rear-Seat Remote with AMOLED Display

by Andrew Fenn

The 2018 edition of Audi’s A8 luxury car will feature even more OLED technology in the shape of a rear-seat remote, which includes a 5.7″ 1080p AMOLED display from Samsung. The company claims that …

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T-2 Announces New Ultra HD STB, TV and SVOD Services

by Andrew Fenn

Slovenian telecommunications company T-2 will soon launch a new IPTV Ultra HD set-top-box, as well as UHD TV and SVOD services. The company claims it will be the first operator in the country to …

Eyevis UK Launches New London Product Demonstration Venue

by Andrew Fenn

Eyevis UK has launched a new London demonstration venue, allowing clients to view its products. The venue, a short walk from Euston Station, is operated on an appointment basis. Clients can provide details of …

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AUO Mini LED Displays for Gaming and VR Coming in Second Half of 2018

by Andrew Fenn

AU Optronics (AUO) launched its first Mini-LED product line last week, including a 27″ gaming monitor, a 15.6″ gaming notebook and a 2″ display for VR wearables, according to LED Inside. The range will …

Solar-Tectic Paper is Peer Reviewed

by Milos Pavlovic

Solar-Tectic said that a paper on its TFT technology has been published in a peer reviewed journal, Materials Letters. The title of the paper is: “High mobility crystalline silicon film growth below 600°C from …

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Xbox One S and X Consoles to Get FreeSync Support in Spring Update

by Andrew Fenn

Microsoft’s spring update for its Xbox One S and X gaming consoles will add support for variable refresh rate on AMD FreeSync-compatible displays, as well as 1440p resolution output and HDMI 2.1 Auto Low …

IHS: Growth of AMOLED Capacity Slowing in South Korea While Accelerating in China

by Andrew Fenn

After two years of unprecedented capacity expansion, South Korean flat panel display (FPD) manufacturers will essentially halt new AMOLED panel factory construction for mobile applications in 2018. At the same time, their Chinese rivals …

Japan-Europe Freight Transport Service Launches this Month

by Andrew Fenn

Japanese trading firm Itochu will soon launch a freight transport service running between Japan and Europe via China, according to Nikkei. The service has been in trial since January and will launch properly by …

Digitimes Research: New MacBook to Reach 4 Million Shipments in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

Digitimes Research has revealed that Apple will release a new entry-level MacBook at the end of the second quarter of 2018, with a price similar to that of the MacBook Air. Analyst Jim Hsiao …