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Mobile World Congress 201925-28 February 2019 | Barcelona, SpainMeet our Media & Technology analysts at Mobile World Congress 2019.
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Immersive Computing - Consumer Augmented & Virtual Reality Report - 2018January 25, 2018IHS Markit's latest report on the consumer augmented and virtual reality markets. This report adds to the coverage of last year's report with additional data and analysis related to the consumer augmented reality market opportunity and also the location-based (out of home) consumer virtual reality market.Subscribers Only
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Consumer Spending on Virtual Reality Entertainment to Hit $3.3 Billion by 2020, IHS Markit SaysOctober 06, 2016Aggressive promotional activity from smartphone vendors and the launch of premium smartphone VR solutions, including Google’s Daydream View, will help drive the installed base of VR headsets from 4 million in 2015 to 81 million in 2020.
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Nvidia Shield: Gloves are off as X1-powered Android TV device is unveiledMarch 06, 2015At a company event on Tuesday designed to coincide with GDC, Nvidia publicly revealed the next device instalment in its Shield ecosystem strategy. The Android TV-based entertainment set top box is the company’s first Tegra X1 device and is aimed at the existing streaming player market while also offering a games capability unmatched by existing Android consoles.Subscribers Only
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Microsoft's HoloLens and GamingJanuary 22, 2015Our take on the announcements arriving from Microsoft's Windows 10 conference: the newly-unveiled HoloLens is the most graphically rich and immersive augmented reality solution shown publicly by any major technology company. Its Minecraft-based builder demo shows the gaming potential of the new platform.Subscribers Only
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Nvidia's Shield Tablet Aims to Connect The Dots Between PC and Tablet GamingJuly 25, 2014Nvidia has announced a new product in its Android-based Shield gaming device ecosystem, a Tegra K1 equipped gaming tablet. This follows on from the company's launch of the Shield handheld console. Both devices will use the same Nvidia forked version of Android and have access to Google Play store for content.
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Sony brings the PlayStation TV to Europe and North AmericaJune 26, 2014Under the guise of a new name – PlayStation TV – Sony will launch its PS Vita TV micro-console and digital media adapter (DMA) in Europe and North America during 2014.Subscribers Only
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Samsung and LG explore alternative AMOLED strategiesFebruary 24, 2014The move by Samsung Display and LG Display to explore other avenues for AMOLED use comes at a time when the panels, delivering high contrast ratios and superior images, may have hit a wall in the smartphone space. Performance has been lower than expected for some flagship smartphone models in the high-end segment, where AMOLED panels are used in the largest volume, and the panel market has suffered as a result.Subscribers Only
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PS4 and Xbox One Console Forecasts: Neck and neck at launchNovember 12, 2013PS4 and Xbox One Console Forecasts: Neck and neck at launch During November both Sony and Microsoft will release their new consoles onto the market. With the determination of both companies not to give...
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Sony Announces New PS Vita and PS Vita TV for JapanSeptember 12, 2013In the run up to the Tokyo Game Show, Sony took the opportunity to announce updates to its Vita branded products and confirm the launch date of the PS4 in Japan. It announced a new version of the PS Vita, the...Subscribers Only
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Further Reduction To Wii U Hardware ForecastAugust 29, 2013Following continued weak Wii U hardware sales performance through July and August, especially in the key European territory of the UK and also the USA, we have decided to reduce our Wii U forecasts once again....Subscribers Only
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Nintendo 2DS Launch Makes Commercial SenseAugust 27, 20132DS Launch Makes Commercial Sense The launch of the 2DS makes commercial sense. IHS believes that the market for dedicated handhelds is narrowing, but with younger handheld gamers less likely to overlap...Subscribers Only
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Microsoft Targets Always-On Relevance With Xbox One's Integrated Entertainment SolutionMay 22, 2013Overall Positioning With the unveiling of Xbox One, Microsoft has put forward its vision for the evolution of its positioning of the Xbox platform as home entertainment hub, by building a hardware, software...Subscribers Only
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Carries $236 Bill of Materials, IHS iSuppli Virtual Teardown RevealsMarch 19, 2013The HSPA+ version of Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S4 smartphone carries a $236 bill of materials (BOM), up significantly from last year’s model—the Galaxy S III—due to major upgrades...
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AMOLED TV Panel Market to See Limited Shipments in Coming YearsFebruary 06, 2013Although active-matrix organic light-emitting-diode (AMOLED) televisions headlined last month’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), shipments of these high-end panels will remain limited in the coming years, according to the IHS iSuppli OLED and Emerging Display Service at information and analytics provider IHS (NYSE: IHS).
Shipments of AMOLED TV panels are expected to climb to 1.7 million units in 2015, up from 1,600 in 2013. While the jump in shipments is large, the total number of AMOLED panels by that time remains negligible compared to the vast number of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels being shipped. The figure shown presents data on shipments of AMOLED TV display panels, not of AMOLED TVs themselves. -
LG and Unity Technology partner for smart TV gamingMarch 07, 2012On the heels of LG's announcement at CES that it is partnering with Gaikai for streaming game demos, the CE giant also made a deal with game technology maker Unity Technologies to carry Union games on LG TVs....
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Fast Facts on Today’s LG Press Conference at CESJanuary 09, 2012
At a major press event this morning, South Korea’s LG Electronics unveiled its first large-sized active matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) television, an ultra-thin, ultra-light model with a 55-inch display. This will position LG to cash in on a fast-growing AMOLED market in the coming years.
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Microsoft's Windows 8 Announcements: Xbox Live Integration & Windows StoreSeptember 20, 2011
At the recent BUILD Windows developer event, unveiled the preview version of Windows 8 the next version of its PC operating system. Windows 8 brings with it a number of changes and enhancements, among the most notable are-the 'Metro' user interface which has been built with touchscreens in mind represents Microsoft's answer to the rise of tablets, by adding a touch-friendly environment on top of a regular windows interface. The result is that both tablets and more conventional PCs can both be served with the same OS.