2022 – Page 46 – Display Daily

Pico 4 VR Headset Coming with October Release Date

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Pico, the start-up that is owned by TikTok’s parent, ByteDance, has released details of its new headset, the Pico 4. The unit is smaller and lighter than the Pico3 but has …

Tags:Mixed Reality| Virtual Reality

ViewSonic’s New M1 Pro Projects in 360 Degrees with a Flexible Smart Stand

by Artem Alekseenko

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, introduces the new M1 Pro Smart LED Portable Projector. This palm-sized cinematic powerhouse weighs less than 1kg and features a patented smart stand, delivering 720p …

Tags:Portable Projectors| Projectors| ViewSonic

Study: Screens help cognitive development in children

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We’ve all seen reports that too much screen time is bad for children, in particular. However in a study published in Frontiers in Psychology, a team from the UK and France …

Tags:Smartphones| tablets| TV Viewing

Drone Show at Burning Man uses 1,000 Drones

by Bob Raikes

What They Say AV Magazine reported that a presentation at the Burning Man event in the US used 1000 drones to create a light show that was controlled by 400 Starlink terminals (the SpaceX …

Tags:Drone Displays

Google’s Project Caviar Aims at Dolby

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Protocol Entertainment has revealed that Google has developed alternatives for Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision in a project it is calling ‘Project Caviar’. The formats are intended to be open and …

Tags:Dolby Atmos| Dolby Vision| Google| HDR - High Dynamic Range

Breakthrough thinking in MicroLED and the implications for QDEL blue dots

by Ian Hendy

From the SID conference this year, one really interesting theme emerged for me as rising in importance. That is the role of single emitter material systems for MicroLED. Up to now, most display companies …

Tags:EL (Electroluminescent)| Quantum Dots

TV Round-up from IFA 2022

by Bob Raikes

I had a couple of days to look around at TVs during the recent IFA Show in Berlin. It’s not really the place for new sets as brands are focussed on trying to get …

Geutskens Updates on HDR Ecosystem

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Yoeri Geutskens has posted his latest HDR ecosystem diagram on Twitter. What We Think We normally copy images to our own server, but in this case, I’d rather not as the …

Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| TV (Television)

OLED Mobile Phone Panel Penetration Rate Estimated to Exceed 50% in 2023

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TrendForce said that it expects the penetration of OLED into the smartphone market to get over 50% in 2023, up from 42%. (This would be on a unit basis, I assume …

Tags:OLED Fabs| OLEDs| Samsung Display

Christie Adds Pair Of Super Fine-pitch Leds To Microtiles Led Line

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Christie added two new pixel pitches to its line-up of MicroTiles LEDs with 0.75mm and 1.0mm pitch. The 1.0mm version includes LED encapsulation to protect the flip-chip LEDs and the new …

Tags:Christie| LED| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP

New 8K TVs Illegal from 2023 in the EU?

by Bob Raikes

The 8K Association has issued a ‘call for action’ over new TV energy consumption regulations that are due to be implemented in the EU in March and which could mean that new 8K sets …

Tags:DigitalEurope| Environment| Europe| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Links Week Ending 23rd September 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 end of this week. There are a lot again as I was …

Year: 2022