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Links Week Starting 14th November 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week.  Interested in VFX? – BorisFX held a …

Tags:Aviation| BBC| Desktop Monitors| Flexible Displays| Game Playing| LED| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| OTT Video| Roku| Samsung| Smartphones| Sports and Stadiums| The Metaverse| UltraHD & 4K

Pentonic 1000

MediaTek announces Pentonic 1000 SoC for 4K 120Hz TVs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Mediatek has added a new SoC to its Pentonic line for premium 4K HDR 120Hz TVs with support for up to 144Hz using VRR. The device features: hardware-based decoding of HEVC, …

Tags:Mediatek| SOCs| TVs (TV Sets)| UltraHD & 4K

Sony cooperates with Kramer (Again)

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sony is teaming with Kramer to work on combining Kramer’s software with its own analytics to address the education market. The Bravia display will become the control processor for all the …

Tags:Education| Pro AV| sony

New Vision Display Announces a New Driver for its ZBD Displays

by Artem Alekseenko

New Vision Display, a Shenzhen-based company, has announced that their R&D teams in China and the UK, have jointly developed a custom driver for their ZBD displays. This new driver is able to support …

Tags:R&D (Research & Development)

Varjo Adds Support for Leading 3D Engines to Its Varjo Reality Cloud Platform

by Artem Alekseenko

Varjo, maker of professional-grade VR/XR hardware and software, announced support for Unity and Unreal Engine projects for its Varjo Reality Cloud platform. This ready-to-use enterprise software as a service (SaaS), allows real-time VR/XR cloud streaming capabilities, anywhere and at any …

Tags:Virtual Reality

Sharp to Restructure SDP

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Sharp reported its quarterly and half year result to the end of September. Overall sales were up 3.3% year on year for the first half at $9.02 billion with profits down …

Tags:Financial Data| sharp

TV shipments will hold up against recession

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Broadband TV News reported a talk by Paul Gray of Omdia at the HbbTV Symposium in Prague in which he forecast that 2023 would be a quiet year with a weak start …

Tags:Europe| Forecasts| TV Set Market