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by Bob Raikes
According to a report in ‘The Information’, Google is looking to boost its hardware presence by increasing its resources in wearables. The company has increased the staffing level at its Shanghai plant from 20 …
Tags:Google| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 25 - Issue 01| Wearables
by Arthur Berman
About a month ago, I wrote a subscription newsletter article about a new display-based product called Moi that I described as “Odd but Oddly Appealing.” Although it was not my plan that this article …
Tags:AMOLED| Vol 25 - Issue 01| Wearables
by Bob Raikes
Adidas has closed the division that it was using to develop wearables, the Digital Sports unit. A report has said that 74 jobs will be lost or re-assigned as the company is moving its …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Sports and Stadiums| Vol 24 - Issue 48| Wearables
by Bob Raikes
AUO has released a new AMOLED for smartwatches and other applications. The panel is a 1.2″ round unit with 390 x 390 resolution (33.22 x 34.72 mm) which is equivalent to 460 ppi. Thickness …
Tags:AUO| Mobile Display Monitor| OLEDs| Vol 24 - Issue 47| Wearables
by Andrew Fenn
Retail companies are beginning to use wearable technology to improve processes and customer satisfaction. Staff wearables provide shop floor staff with access to information such as stock levels, as well as to facilitate communication …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Retail| Vol 24 - Issue 43| Wearables
by Andrew Fenn
Toymaker MGA Entertainment has filed a lawsuit in New York State court against Intel Corp, Law360 reports. MGA has accused Intel of encouraging the company to use one of its chips—that has since been …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Semiconductors| Vol 24 - Issue 40| Wearables
by Alan Spencer
According to the IDC Wearables Tracker, the worldwide wearables market again has shown positive growth as shipments grew 10.3% in the second quarter of 2017 compared to the same quarter in 2016. Shipments reached …
Tags:IDC| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 32| Wearables
by Yvette Raikes
Samsung has introduced two new wearables designed for fitness. The Gear Sport smartwatch has a circular Super AMOLED 1.2″ 302ppi full colour display. It is said to have military-level durability. The Gear Fit2 fitness …
Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 24 - Issue 32| Wearables
by Andrew Fenn
Analysts at ABI Research estimate that wearable devices for enterprise, including smartwatches and smart glasses, will top $60 billion by 2022, representing a CAGR of over 41%. This prediction has been attributed to the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 30| Wearables
by Isaac Oburu
ABI Research forecasts enterprise wearable device revenue, such as smartwatches, smart glasses, and wearable scanners, will top US$60 billion in 2022, increasing from just US$10.6 billionthis year, a CAGR of over 41%. Companies are …
Tags:Wearable Market| Wearables
by Isaac Oburu
Vuzix® Corporation, a leading supplier of Smart Glasses, Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce that the company has teamed up …
Tags:SmartGlasses| Vuzix| Wearables
by Andrew Fenn
Chinese smartwatch manufacturer Mobvoi will abandon its proprietary Ticwatch OS in favour of Android Wear 2.0. The forthcoming Ticwatch S and E will run Google’s second-generation smartwatch operating system in response to consumer feedback …
Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 27| Wearables
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