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Links Week Mid-Week Week Ending 6th May 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are (quite!) a few from the middle part of this week. Market and finance results from Q1 …

Tags:Apple| Codecs| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| Financial Data| Intel| Kopin| Samsung| Satellite| SES| Sky| Streaming Video| SVOD| UK (United Kingdom)| Virgin Media| Virtual Reality

intoPIX Introduces the New “TicoXS FIP” for 4K & 8K AVoIP & WiFi-6

by Artem Alekseenko

intoPIX, leading expert in video compression for ProAV, has recently extended its large range of JPEG XS codecs with the addition of the Flawless Imaging Profile (FIP) in its revolutionary “TicoXS FIP” Codec. “ProAV …

Tags:Codecs| JPEG| Pro AV| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Wi-Fi

IT Product Sales Accelerated in Q1 2022 with 13.1% Growth Through Top-Tier Distribution in North America, According to IDC’s North America Weekly Distribution Tracker, Powered by GTDC

by Artem Alekseenko

Total IT product revenue reported by members of the Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) approached $18.9 billion in the first quarter of 2022 (1Q22). The increase of 13.1% from a year ago was up …

Tags:Analytics & Tools| GTDC - Global Technology Distribution Council| IDC| North America

ETH Zurich Explains VR as Enabler of Asynchronous Work

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The ETH Zurich in Switzerland made a ten minute video that showed its concept of how intellectual working life could be made more efficient by managing actual and virtual events that …

Tags:R&D (Research & Development)| Virtual Reality

LG Announces First-Quarter 2022 Financial Results

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Electronics reported record sales of $17.53 billion in Q1, with profits positive at $1.56 billion. Sales were up by 18.5% from last year, but profits were only up by 6.4% …

Tags:Financial Data| LG Electronics (LGE)

Samsung’s W-OLED TV launch schedule to be determined within May

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Elec reports that Samsung’s TV business will decide this month where to go with its discussions with LG Display over the purchase of WOLED panels for TVs. The firms have …

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

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SNU Precision to launch a dPd OLED microdisplay deposition tool

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say OLED-Info spotted that SNU Precision of Korea has said that it will release a tool for the direct deposition of RGB emitter materials on silicon wafers for microdisplays. The site highlights …

Tags:Microdisplays| OLEDs| Production Equipment

Dodging Bullets in London at IT²EC 2022

by Bob Raikes

I had a chance last week to go to the IT²EC 2022 event at the Excel Centre in London’s Docklands area. It was less busy than the BETT a couple of months ago, but …

Tags:Mixed Reality| Simulation| Virtual Reality

Porotech Unlocks A World First In Micro-LED Dynamic Pixel Tuning

by Artem Alekseenko

Porotech, a pioneer in micro-LED and GaN-based semiconductor material technology, will be unveiling DynamicPixelTuning™ on its PoroGaN® microdisplay platform at the Display Week event in California next week. The breakthrough makes it possible to …

Tags:MicroLED| Semiconductors