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by Bob Raikes
What They Say Dolby conducted a survey of content professionals to find out what they thought of SDR content that was automatically derived from Dolby Vision mastered content. The background and results of the …
Tags:Colour Grading| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Rec 709
by Arthur Berman
Startup Spartan HUD (Toronto, Canada) has started to sell a product called the Spartan HUD Helmet (Flagship Edition). The Spartan HUD augments the user’s vision through overlays on a high definition LCD. The mixed …
Tags:Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say The number of UHD TV receivers sold in Spain is close to seven million, with almost one million of them distributed last year, according to José María Vázquez, product and quality …
Tags:Spain| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vestel
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Counterpoint Research in its newsletter published guidance on the PC market and said that momenum would continue to push strong sales. Premium notebook PC demand may squeeze Chromebooks. Overall, the firm …
Tags:Production| Semiconductors| Supply Chain
by Artem Alekseenko
The Extended Reality (XR) headset shipments almost tripled annually in Q1 2021, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Global XR (VR & AR) Model Tracker. The Oculus Quest 2 success drove these volumes. …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Market| Oculus VR| Virtual Reality
by Artem Alekseenko
Christie® announced the release of Version 2.5 of Christie Mystique™, an automated camera-based alignment software solution designed to simplify and automate the process of warping and blending multiple projectors into a single, seamless canvas. …
Tags:Christie| Projectors
by Bob Raikes
What They Say We reported last week on Counterpoint’s view of the XR market last week and now it has released data on brand shares in Q1 2021, which was almost three times the …
Tags:Augmented Reality| Market Data| Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say DigiLens said that it has done a deal with Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. to develop the DigiLens plastic waveguide technology. The approach is claimed to be the only approach to making plastic …
Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Materials| Optics| Virtual Reality
by Bob Raikes
What They Say XBox chief Phil Spencer, speaking on the Kinda Funny Gamescast rated the Quest 2 headset as very good, partly because it works so well untethered. Microsoft still has no plan to …
Tags:Microsoft| Virtual Reality| xBox
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Advanced Television reported comments from Ben Schwarz, writing for the Ultra HD Forum as saying that it is very hard for broadcasters to justify 8K adoption. The article identifies just five …
Tags:OTT Video| Satellite| Super Hi-Vision (8K)
by Bob Raikes
What They Say AV Magazine reported that Christie’s camera-based Mystique system for automatic warping and blending of multiple projectors has been upgraded to version 2.5. There are two new features: The system can compensate …
Tags:Blend & Warp| Christie| Projectors| Software
by Bob Raikes
What They Say Preliminary data from Canalys for Q2 suggests that Xiaomi is now the second largest smartphone brand with 17%, after Samsung with 19% and ahead of Apple, Oppo and Vivo. The firm …
Tags:Market Data| Smartphone Market| Xiaomi
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