Vol 25 – Issue 20 – Page 5

Avixa Names New Senior Director of Development for Europe

by Andrew Fenn

The Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (Avixa) has announced the appointment of Chris Lavelle to the position of Senior Director of Development in Europe. Lavelle has spent the last nine years as Regional Director …

Google Developing Standalone AR Headset to Rival HoloLens?

by Andrew Fenn

A standalone AR headset to rival Microsoft’s HoloLens is apparently in the very early stages of development at Google, according to German tech publication WinFuture, which says it obtained documentation detailing the device. Microsoft …

Asus Amends Warranty Details in Response to New US Rules

by Andrew Fenn

Asus has provided a summary of notable updates to its warranty information for customers in the United States, following a clampdown on warranty policies deemed unfair by the US Federal Trade Commission. (Federal Trade …

Vivo Releases iPhone X Lookalike Smartphone

by Andrew Fenn

Vivo’s newly-released X21i smartphone features a 6.28″ Super AMOLED 1080 x 2280 resolution display with an iPhone X-esque notch, a 19:9 aspect ratio, an ~85% screen-to-body ratio and 402 pixels per inch. It runs …

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Beta Version of Steam Link App Launches on Android TV

by Andrew Fenn

Following an announcement earlier this month, Valve’s Steam Link app is out now in beta form for Android TV. A release for iOS — including Apple TV devices — is also imminent. (Steam Link …

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Analysts: Netflix Could Reach 360 Million Subscribers by 2030

by Andrew Fenn

Analysts from the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch have forecast that Netflix could grow its subscriber base by 8% every year through 2030, up to 360 million users. Just last month, Digital TV …

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Cisco Result 16/05/2018

by Vijaya

Cisco reported its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended on April 28, 2018 with net revenue of $12.47 billion, an increase of 4.4%, compared to $11.94 billion in Q3 FY17. …

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Applied Materials Result 17/05/2018

by Vijaya

Applied Materials reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended on April 29, 2018 with net sales of $4.57 billion, an increase of 29%, compared to $3.55 billion in Q2 …

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Quantum Dots Do More Than Just Emit Light

by Peter Palomaki

At a fundamental level displays have done the same thing for centuries. They convert electricity into light which is then transformed into an image. But let us not forget about the other side of …

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HP Finds its Mojo

by Bob Raikes

HP isn’t a flashy company, but boy does it have style. Known and respected for their engineering, their products have been attractive, but not usually head-turning. That was then, this is now. You might …

Tianma Has No Plans to Exit OLED Business

by Bob Raikes

There were reports that Tianma of China was discussing the possibility of selling its OLED business (Tianma in Talks to Sell OLED Business?), but the company has made an official statement to the Shenzen …

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Samsung Non-PQ Issues Highlighted in Review

by Bob Raikes

We like the YouTube TV reviews done by Vincent Teoh on YouTube as he is a passionate believer in accuracy in testing and display performance – he is a professional calibrator. This week, he …