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Intel Develops New Technique for Photorealistic Games

by Bob Raikes

What They Say RoadtoVR reports on work done by Intel to use machine learning to boost the photorealism of generated ray-traced graphics using machine learning based on data from actual captures by a dashboard …

Tags:Graphics Processing| ray tracing

Webinar: The Five W’s of Holographic Displays – Part I of II

by Artem Alekseenko

So what is a Holographic Display? Avalon Holographics will set the record straight beginning with the first of two webinars entitled: The Five W’s of Holographic Displays. This informative webinar takes place on June …

Tags:Holographic Displays

SID Reveals Those behind the DIA Awards

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The SID has published more details and details of its Display Industry Annual Awards. It includes pictures of the teams involved. What We Think At one time, the Display of the …

Tags:Awards

Top-5 notebook vendors see combined shipments drop 4% in April

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Digitimes said that the top five notebook brands (excluding Apple) saw shipments down 4% in April, despite strong demand from education and enterprise. The main issue was component shortages. HP is …

Tags:Market Data| Notebooks| ODMs & OEMs

C|Net Tests Apple’s iPhone Colour Balance Feature

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple recently announced a system to use an iPhone to adjust the colour balance of a TV connected to an Apple TV box. CNet tested the system and found, basically, that …

Tags:Apple| Colour Management & Processing| Power Consumption| STBs

LG Pro:centric Catena Simplifies Public Space TV Management

by Artem Alekseenko

LG Business Solutions USA is making it easier than ever for businesses with public area digital displays to control their entire portfolio of screens through its new system called Pro:Centric Catena®. Operating on LG’s …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| USA

SMPTE: “Trim the UHD codecs”

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In the SMPTE Motion Imaging Journal is new paper “Ultrahigh-Definition Production Codecs – The Agony of Choice”. A team from the EBU and IRT pointed out that there are really too …

Tags:Codecs| Testing

NewerTech Announces USB-C to HDMI And USB-C to DisplayPort Adapters

by Artem Alekseenko

NewerTech, a leading provider of performance upgrades and accessories for Macs, PCs, iPhones, iPads, and other mobile devices since 1984, announced the availability of the NewerTech USB-C to HDMI and USB-C to DisplayPort Adapters. …

Tags:DisplayPort| HDMI| USB

The OLED Journey of Prof. Ching Tang

by Bob Raikes

Professor Ching Tang is a well known name in the display community as one of the key inventors of OLEDs when he was at Kodak back in the 1975. But his work, recognised in …

Tags:Awards| Kodak| OLED Materials| OLEDs| R&D (Research & Development)

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Strategy Analytics Thinks Something is Growing

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Research Analyst, Strategy Analytics won our prize this week for the most useless press release with the one titled: “Research firm Strategy Analytics, which had previously estimated 2021 to record 170 …

Tags:Market Data