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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 …

LG Display equips a tour bus in Korea with transparent OLEDs to create an augmented reality tour

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LG Display has configured a bus in Suwon with transparent OLEDs to create an augmented reality experience to passengers in the bus based on the history of the town. The implementation …

Tags:Automotive| LG Displays (LGD)| OLEDs| Transparent Displays| Transport

PC Monitor Demand Resilient in the Second Quarter of 2022, But Turbulence Is Expected Ahead, According to IDC Tracker

by Bob Raikes

NEEDHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global PC monitor market posted positive results in the second quarter of 2022 (2Q22), registering a 2.7% rise in shipments compared to the same quarter a year ago. Although the result …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Market Data

Report Highlights Viability of 8K Live Production and Delivery

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The 8K Association has published a report highlighting the development of technical solutions to allow the creation of 8K content and its use in broadcast. The report can be downloaded freely …

Tags:Content Creation| IBC 2022| Super Hi-Vision (8K)

Ingram Micro set to go public again

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Channelweb reports that Ingram Micro is to go public with an IPO after the firm filed a statement with the US SEC. It’s just a year since Ingram was acquired by …

Tags:Financial Data| Ingram Micro| Mergers & Acquisitions

iFixit tested Samsung’s new foldable smartphones and the Apple iPhone 14

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Ifixit has torn down the iPhone 14 and was happy to find that the handset seems to be easier to repair and sees that as ‘a big deal’. It points out …

Tags:Apple| Repair| Smartphones| warranty

Brelyon is turning heads with immersive virtual monitors

by Bob Raikes

What They Say MIT Media Lab spin-out Brelyon which makes monitors that are intended to be more immersive, has raised $15 million in Series A funding from companies including Corning Inc, LG Technology Ventures …

Tags:Augmented Reality| Desktop Monitors| Investment