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Apple to Make Combined TV STB + Smart Speaker

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Apple is planning a new box that would combine the functions of the Apple TV STB and Homepod smart speaker and add a camera to enable videoconferencing with a connected TV, …

Tags:Apple| Voice Input

A New Adventure Begins with Calibre LEDFusion Pro Series

by Artem Alekseenko

Cementing its reputation as a leader in innovative All-in-One LED video wall development, Calibre UK introduces the brand new line of LEDFusion Pro direct view LED displays. LEDFusion Pro will be available to market …

Tags:All-in-ones (AIOs)| LED| UK (United Kingdom)

OLED TVs – SDC, Samsung Visual and LGD – A Double Reversal of Fortune

by Barry Young

President Han Jong-hee at Samsung Electronics (Visual Display) recently agreed to use QD-OLED panels in their TVs, after almost a year of claiming the technology was inconsistent with their current strategy of using LCDs …

Tags:China| Large LCD Supply| LG Electronics (LGE)| Market Data| OLED TVs| QD OLEDs| Samsung

Samsung Denies Rumour of LG OLED Purchases

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We reported on Friday the rumours that Samsung might have agreed to buy OLEDs from LG for its TV business (Samsung to Buy OLED TV Panels from LG?). After we published, …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| QD OLEDs| Samsung

AUO & Innolux Enjoying the Markets

by Bob Raikes

What They Say In line with the positive results in the LCD business, AUO and Innolux announced strong results for March with the first reporting revenue of $1.08 billion, up 20% on February and …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data| Innolux| Large LCD Supply

A New Tunnel Under the LVCC

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Tesla invited local reporters to have a look at the new tunnel under the LVCC that will use Tesla’s electric cars as taxis to move passengers between three stations. The tunnel …

Tags:Automotive| CES 2021| Digital Signage| Transport| USA

Samsung to Buy OLED TV Panels from LG?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Various Korean news reports say that Samsung’s Visual Display division has met with LG Display with a view to buying, it is reported, one million TV panels this year and four …

Tags:LG Displays (LGD)| OLED TVs| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

UHD TVs Installed Base Rises 27%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Strategy Analytics reported data for the development of the market for UltraHD TV sets. The number of homes worldwide using an UltraHD TV reached 380 million at the end of 2020, …

Tags:Market Data| UltraHD (4KTV)

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CReal showed off its light-field display

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Real released a video that showed its latest ‘light field’ VR display optics system that shows how different objects at various distances can be rendered in focus at the centre of …

Tags:Cameras| Light Field Displays| Virtual Reality

Is Gamma Still Needed?: Part 10 – Summary

by Bob Raikes

What They Say If you were interested in the Display Daily last week on the topic of scene-referred video (Poynton Defines “Scene Referred” Video), you will probably be interested in an article in ‘the …

Tags:Codecs| Colour (Color)| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Video Encoders & Decoders

ILM Explains Stagecraft Virtual Production Tools

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Industrial Light & Magic released a video showing how its Stagecraft virtual production technology was used on the Mandalorian Season Two to accelerate and more accurately control production. The system relies …

Tags:Cinema| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Visual Computing