Year: 2021

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Macroblock launches miniLED backlighting driver ICs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Macroblock said at Touch Taiwan that it was highlighting its drivers for miniLED backlights. The 65″ TV that the firm showed had 1,152 dimming zones and can reach the 1,000 cd/m² …

Tags:Display Drivers| LCD Backlights| LED Drivers| MiniLED

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HDR10+ Support Continues to Increase

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say HDR10+ Technologies LLC said that Google and Roku have now certified HDR10+ products. Roku said “We recently announced Roku OS 10, a free software update rolling out to Roku devices, and …

Tags:Aviation| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Update on the Cinera Edge “Cinema” Headset

by Arthur Berman

Cinera Inc. (Newark, NJ) is about to offer the Cinera Edge, described as “a unique headset designed to provide a 360 degree cinematic experience.” The unique claim is based on the principle features of …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| Crowdfunding (Kickstarter etc)| Virtual Reality

Zymergen Uses Biology to Make Polyimide Films

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In the news about Touch Taiwan, I spotted a company that we haven’t reported on before, Zymergen, which makes films. The firm is based in the US, but has offices in …

Tags:Film materials| Flexible Displays| R&D (Research & Development)| Touch

More From Touch Taiwan, but not Much More!

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Disappointingly, although AUO did a good job with providing information on what it was showing at Touch Taiwan Innolux didn’t, with just a simple text description of the company and its …

Tags:BenQ| E Ink| Touch Taiwan 2021

OTI Lumionics Helping With Foldable OLEDs

by Bob Raikes

I reported on a talk by materials technology start-up, OTI Lumionics after the Business Conference during Display Week last year and this week I had the chance to catch up with CEO Michael Helander …

Tags:Foldable Devices| OLEDs| Rollable Displays

Sony PS5 VR Due ‘After 2021’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei published an article in Japanese (unfortunately not available on the English language service) in which Sony Interactive Entertainment’s CEO told the paper that the next Sony PlayStation VR headset, will …

Tags:PlayStation| sony| Virtual Reality