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KAIST Developing a Wearable Display that is Self-Powered and Washable

by Arthur Berman

Think about clothing and an image that comes to mind may be of textiles that are both wearable and washable. Problems arise, however, when the image transforms to that of so-called smart clothing. As …

Tags:Fabric & Textile Displays| Flexible Displays| Korea| OLEDs| Wearables

MicroLED: Emerging as a Next Generation Display Technology

by Sweta Dash

MicroLED is emerging as next generation display technology because of its potential to be a thinner, brighter, lighter, and low power display. It combines the best features of LCD and OLED. It is considered …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Manufacturing| MicroLED| Wearables

What Bob Saw on Valentine’s Day…. 14/2/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Sony …

Tags:Acer| BOE| Chromebooks| Dell| Google| Large LCD Supply| Notebooks| OLEDs| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Wearables

What Bob Saw on the Net 22/2/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) RAI …

Tags:Market Data| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Samsung| Smartphones| Wearables

What Bob Saw on the Net 04/06/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) A …

Tags:Asus| Automotive| Digital Signage| Game Playing| IDC| Market Data| OPS| sony| TVs (TV Sets)| Wearables

What Bob Saw on the Net 02/09/2019

by Bob Raikes

Most days, our editor, Bob, spends some time looking around the net for news. Here are some articles and links that he thought worth sharing… (note that registration or subscriptions may be required!) Testing …

Tags:Fingerprint Recognition| Fitbit| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| OLED TVs| Smartphone Market| Smartphones| Touch Taiwan 2019| Wearables| ZTE

Garmin Announces Instinct Outdoor Smartwatch with GPS and Satellite

by Andrew Fenn

Garmin has launched Instinct, a new outdoor watch with GPS, Glonass and Galileo satellite support, a built-in three-axis compass, a barometric altimeter and the company’s Elevate wrist-based heart rate sensor, plus built-in sports apps …

Tags:Garmin| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 40| Wearables

Nubia Unveils Wrist-Worn Smartphone with Flexible OLED Display

by Andrew Fenn

Smartphone maker Nubia says its “Nubia-a” wearable smartphone will be available to buy in China by the end of 2018, with a possible wider global launch to follow shortly after. The device is worn …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 38| Wearables

The Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit

by Matthew Brennesholtz

The fifth Enterprise Wearable Technology Summit (EWTS) will be held October 9-11, 2018 in Austin, Texas. This meeting will bring together people who are using or are considering using wearable technology in the enterprise. …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 37| Wearable Technology 2018| Wearables

Xiaomi Launches Round Smartwatch with AMOLED Display

by Andrew Fenn

Xiaomi has announced a new round smartwatch to be sold under its sub-brand Huami. Named Amazfit Verge, the device features a 1.3″ AMOLED display with a 360 × 360 resolution, protected by Gorilla Glass …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 36| Wearables| Xiaomi

Slower Growth for Wearables in 2018, Ramping Up Again Through 2022

by Andrew Fenn

The worldwide wearables market is forecast to ship 122.6 million units in 2018, up 6.2% from the 115.4 million units shipped in 2017, according to IDC. This will be the first year of single …

Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 36| Wearables