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by Arthur Berman
The main purpose of the DreamGlass AR headset, as stated by the maker of the device, two year old start-up DreamWorld (San Mateo, CA), is “to provide AR developers with an accessible platform for …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
The global installed base of Ultra HD set-top boxes reached 31 million units at the end of 2017, according to Dataxis. The research firm said this compares to just three million units in 2015, …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
In recent years, the Dutch Consumers Association has received dozens of complaints about apps disappearing from smart TVs so, in March 2018, the Consumers Union launched a campaign to deal with the problem. The …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Smart TV| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
According to WitsView, a division of TrendForce of Taiwan, some manufacturers have focused on the development of miniLED, expecting it to become a transitional product before micro-LED is ready for mass production. The architecture …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LCD Backlights| MiniLED| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Gallant Precision Machining (GPM) has announced that development of equipment for mass transferring microLED chips is expected to complete during the first quarter of 2019. The company first announced that its subsidiary GMM was …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| MicroLED| Mobile Display Monitor| Production Equipment| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Amazon has launched a beta version of its Alexa Gadgets Toolkit, which enables manufacturers to develop gadgets that can be paired with Amazon Echo devices via Bluetooth. The list of developers currently taking part …
Tags:Amazon| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Following the news that YouTube’s standalone app for gaming content will cease operation in March next year and the launch of a new dedicated gaming experience folded into the main YouTube site, the company’s …
Tags:Back Panel| eSports| | Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Nvidia will host a webinar at 9 am PST on October 9th to introduce its new Turing architecture and line-up of Quadro RTX GPUs. Attendees will also get a behind-the-scenes look into the creation …
Tags:Back Panel| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Vuzix, a supplier of smart glasses, AR technology and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, has signed an agreement with a new global tier-1 aerospace firm to build a customised commercial avionics waveguide-based …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| R&D (Research & Development)| Vol 25 - Issue 37| Vuzix
by Andrew Fenn
Insight Media has released more details about the extra Samsung LED Cinema session being added on to this year’s Display Summit. A morning session of HDR and SDR demos, audio demos, presentations and commentary …
Tags:Back Panel| Events| Large Display Monitor| LED Cinema| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Pay-per-view movie service Vudu has rolled out Ultra HD and HDR capabilities to 2016 and 2017 Sony TVs. Owners of these devices can now access content in UHD, HDR10 and Dolby Vision. Users who …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| sony| Vol 25 - Issue 37
by Andrew Fenn
Samsung has relaunched its Evolution Kit initiative for 2018. The programme, designed to allow users to upgrade their Smart TV technology every year, originally kicked off in 2012, but it was phased out a …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Samsung| Smart TV| Vol 25 - Issue 37
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