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 8K Association Reports on 8K in Production

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association has published a free to download report on the state of play in the use of 8K technologies in the production environment. 8K in production includes HDR, WCG …

Tags:Broadcast| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Insight Adds to HMDmd AR News

by Bob Raikes

What They Say HMDmd has used a Kopin display in its new glasses (HMDmd Introduces Pre-Clinical Prototypes of Head-Worn Display System for Surgery). Insight Media’s Chris Chinnock has dug a bit deeper into the …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Kopin| Medical| Microdisplays| OLEDs

HMDmd Introduces Pre-Clinical Prototypes of Head-Worn Display System for Surgery

by Artem Alekseenko

HMDmd, Inc. announced that pre-clinical prototypes of their head-worn display system, designed specifically for applications in surgery and interventional medicine, are now available for development and evaluation by OEM system partners. The DEK21 Wearable …

Tags:CES 2021| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Medical

LG 4K IJP OLED Still not Here for Christmas

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We first reported on the LG 27EP950 IJP OLED monitor some 10 months ago (LG’s 27″ OLED monitor, the 27EP950, to cost $2,999). We’ve been keeping an eye on availability and …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| InkJet Deposition| LG Electronics (LGE)| OLEDs

Samsung & Microsoft Collaborating on AR/MR with Hololens?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say An article in The Elec said that Samsung Electronics is working with Microsoft on a project related to the Hololens display system. The project is reported to involve Samsung Display, Electro-Mechanics, …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Microsoft| Samsung| Waveguide Display

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Apple Working on AR/VR V2 – Kuo

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Patently Apple quoted Ming-Chi Kuo, who has something of a reputation as an analyst on all things Apple (significant enough to have his own category on the website!), has said that …

Tags:Apple| Augmented Reality| Virtual Reality

Links Week Ending 10th December 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Vodafone TV launches on LG smart TVs …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Cloud Gaming| Desktop Monitors| LG Electronics (LGE)| Microsoft| Smart TV| TVs (TV Sets)| Vodafone| Xiaomi

Samsung Hits the Top for Chips Again

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Omdia put out a press release that highlighted the results of Q3 in the semiconductor market and ranked Samsung as the top supplier with revenue of $20.96 billion, up 13% on …

Tags:Financial Data| Intel| Samsung| Semiconductor Market

Arena sets Hungarian and central European LED records

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A new arena in Budapest will include a 216 m² LED-based centre scoreboard (the Cube). It will also have an LED video wall that will cover 800 m², believed to be …

Tags:LED| Sports and Stadiums

Roku & Google Make Up

by Bob Raikes

What They Say NextTV reports that Roku and Google have finally resolved their dispute over the carriage of YouTube and YouTube TV in a multi-year agreement. The dispute had gone on since April and …

Tags:Google| Roku| Smart TV| Streaming Video| YouTube

Panasonic Adds Apple TV to 2017-21 Sets

by Bob Raikes

What They Say FlatPanelsHD reported that Panasonic has added support for Apple TV+ on 2017-2021 OLED and LCD TVs that have the ‘My Home Screen’ platform in Europe. What We Think It’s unusual to …

Tags:Apple| Panasonic| Streaming Video| SVOD