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OmniVision Debuts New 1.55-Micron Big-Pixel Sensor for Premium Smartphones

News - 31 May 2016

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced the OV12890, a new 1.55-micron big-pixel sensor for flagship smartphones. Built on...

MIT Researchers Build Infrared Depth-Sensing System from Smartphone

News - 25 Mar 2016

The Microsoft Kinect was a boon to robotics researchers. The cheap, off-the-shelf depth sensor allowed them to quickly and cost-effectively prototype innovative systems that enable robots to map,...

InvenSense’s Mainboard OIS-Macro Sensor Enhances Macro Photography in Smartphones

News - 26 Feb 2016

InvenSense, Inc.,, a leading provider of MEMS sensor platform solutions, announces a breakthrough mainboard optical image stabilization (OIS) solution with its ICG-20660L, a 6-axis (3-axis...

ON Semiconductor Releases High Performance CMOS Digital Image Sensor for Smartphone Cameras

News - 24 Feb 2016

ON Semiconductor, driving energy efficiency innovations, has further expanded its portfolio of imaging solutions with the release of its latest high performance CMOS digital image sensor. The AR1337...

Innovative Smartphone Allows Users to Experience Physical Tactile Feedback by Bending Their Apps

News - 17 Feb 2016

Researchers at Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab have developed the world’s first full-colour, high-resolution and wireless flexible smartphone to combine multitouch with bend...

New App Paves Way for Crowdsourced Seismic Network by Exploiting Smartphone Accelerometers

News - 15 Feb 2016

University of California, Berkeley, scientists are releasing a free Android app that taps a smartphone's ability to record ground shaking from an earthquake, with the goal of creating a worldwide...

Elliptic Labs’ Alternative Solution to Smartphone's Optical Proximity Sensor

News - 20 Jan 2016

After revolutionizing the user interface market for mobile devices with its unique ultrasound technology, innovator Elliptic Labs has turned its attention toward reinventing the optical proximity...

Himax's Multi-Level Force Touch Controller Secures Design-Wins from Smartphone Makers

News - 23 Nov 2015

Himax Technologies, Inc. ("Himax" or "Company"), a leading supplier and fabless manufacturer of display drivers and other semiconductor products, today introduced the Multi-Level...

InvenSense Introduces SaaS Fitness Tracking Platform for Smartphone and Smartwatch Applications

News - 18 Nov 2015

InvenSense, Inc., a leading provider of MEMS sensor platform solutions, announced Coursa Sports, a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) fitness tracking platform for smartphone and smartwatch...

Smartphone App Helps Navigate Inside Large Buildings

News - 4 Nov 2015

In large buildings, you can lose your orientation. Fraunhofer researchers have developed an Android app that navigates through passages, corridors, rooms and floors to the desired destination. They...