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Nreal to Release Glasses in the UK

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Various sources reported that Nreal has done a deal with UK mobile carrier EE to sell its Nreal Air glasses later this year. The device is intended to be connected to …

Tags:Augmented Reality| HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| Smartphones| UK (United Kingdom)

Canon’s newest XR device, the Enterprise Headset MREAL X1

by Bob Raikes

What They Say RoadToVR reported on a new Enterprise Headset from Canon that looks as though it will, at least for the moment, not be sold outside Japan and is likely to be expensive …

Tags:Canon| Mixed Reality

A Testing Scandal or Just ‘Early Days’?

by Bob Raikes

What They Say TV image quality Maven, Vincent Teoh, on his HDTV Test channel has identified an issue with Samsung’s S95B QD-OLED TV. He found that images of HDR video were a little brighter …

Barco Updates on Trading for 1Q22

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Barco reported its results for Q1 and saw orders up 8% to €247 million and an order book up 51% on this time last year. Sales revenue was up 20% on …

Tags:Barco| Cinema| Financial Data| Laser Projectors| USA

ISE 2022 Almost back to normal already

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Invidis had an interesting chart on the number of exhibitors at next week’s ISE event, which will have 845 exhibitors and with 45,000 m² of space booked. The level of exhibitors …

Tags:ISE 2022

AUO Fleshes Out Q1 2022 Result

by Bob Raikes

What They Say AUO published its results for Q1 2022 and reported sales of $2.76 billion, down 12.4% and operating profit of $179 million. Area shipments were down by 7% QoQ and 4.7% year …

Tags:AUO| Financial Data

Asus Adds 32:9 Second Screen at NAB

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Asus has debuted a new 32:9 14″ (1920 x 550) IPS LCD touch and pen display at the NAB show. The ProArt PA147CDV (does CDV stand for ‘cut down version’? – …

Tags:Notebooks| USB Monitors

Samsung launches LED installation service for The Wall

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say Invidis reports that Samsung is introducing a full back-up service for its sales channels for its LED ‘The Wall for Business’ products. The range of services includes site analysis, installation and …

Tags:Custom Installation| Pro AV| Samsung| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| WOLED (White OLED)

Asia Pacific AR/VR Market for Headsets Grew by 60% in 2021, According to Latest IDC Report

by Bob Raikes

What They Say IDC put out a release that highlighted that the market for AR/VR headsets grew by 60.8% in the Asia Pacific region last year and reached 2.19 million units. Chinese brands took …

Apple Watch Series 6 screens may go permanently blank, Apple warns

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Macworld reported that a “very small percentage” of Apple Watch Series 6 devices could be affected by a problem known as the “Black Screen of Death” that causes the display to …

Tags:Apple| Smartwatches| warranty

TFT Central Looks at ViewSonic XG2432 – Blurbusters Certified

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The TFT Central website had a look at a 240Hz 23.8″ FullHD ‘Fast IPS’ monitor, the XG2432 from ViewSonic which is reported to be the World’s first ‘Blur Busters Approved 2.0’ …

Tags:Game Playing| Testing| USA| ViewSonic

DSCC Looks at Panel Makers’ Finances

by Bob Raikes

What They Say DSCC published a blog article (registration required) that highlighted the recent financial results of panel makers as it anticipates Q1 results arriving. The firm expects a continued downtrend in results. The …

Tags:Financial Data| LCD Panels| Market Data