Year: 2021

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Schnelltest Available to Test TV HDR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Image quality guru, Florian Friedrich, has published a 4 minute YouTube video that provides test material (including HDR 10 and HDR10+ metadata) for setting up HDR TVs and displays. The YouTube …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Testing| Video Quality| YouTube

Samsung, Apple & LG Report Q3 Financials

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung, LG & Apple all released their financials. Samsung’s revenue was 10% up on last year to $62.8 billion, while profit was up 26% on Q2, to the second best ever …

Tags:Apple| Financial Data| LG Electronics (LGE)| Samsung

Inside the iPhone 13: Apple’s rising costs revealed

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Nikkei and the FT collaborated with Fomalhaut Techno Solutions to checkout the BOM cost of the iPhone 13. The interactive graphic includes an estimate that the OLED in the device …

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Cisco has unveiled “3D holograms” for virtual meetings

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TechRadar Pro reported that Cisco has shown a new Webex collaboration tool that is said to be able to exploit a combination of augmented reality headsets into web conferences. It calls …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| VideoConferencing

InfoComm 2021 Samsung Highlights Neo QLED 8K

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At Infocomm 2021, Samsung announced new 8K signage that uses miniLED backlights in 65″, 75″ and 85″ inch sets with landscape and portrait options. The Quantum Matrix Technology Pro in the …

Tags:Digital Signage| LFD - Large Format Display| Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Samsung Goes for Cloud Gaming on TV. Again

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At its Developer conference, Samsung said that it is developing a new cloud gaming platform for its Tizen-based smartTVs. The user base is now 200 million sets, the firm said. There …

Tags:Game Playing| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

Samsung introduces HDR10+ Gaming with VRR, HDR auto-calibration

by Bob Raikes

What They Say At the Samsung Developer Conference, the firm said that it is developing an extension to HDR10+ with better features for gaming, in particular: VRR (Variable Refresh Rates) (up to 120Hz) Automated …

Tags:Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Samsung| TVs (TV Sets)

E Ink Co-Develops Paper Like Display “Standard” with TÜV Rheinland

by Bob Raikes

What They Say E Ink has worked with (for which read ‘paid’) TÜV Rheinland to develop a ‘paper-like’ certification and, surprise surprise, the company is the first recipient of the certification. The firms said …

Tags:E Ink| ePaper| EPD (Electrophoretic)| Testing